Dashkia Union (Bengali: দশকিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Kalihati Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 22 km north of Tangail on the bank of the Bangshai River.
Dashkia Union
দশকিয়া ইউনিয়ন | |
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![]() ![]() Dashkia Union Location of Dashkia Union in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 24.369366°N 89.867701°E / 24.369366; 89.867701 | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Tangail District |
Upazila | Kalihati Upazila |
Established on | 1984 |
Government | |
• Type | Union Council |
• Chairman | Abdul Malek Bhuiyan (Bangladesh Awami League) |
Area | |
• Total | 11.36 km2 (4.39 sq mi) |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 15,100 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 1970 |
Website | dashkiaup |
According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Dashkia union is 15100. There are 3667 households in total.[1]
The literacy rate of Dashkia Union is 46.2% (Male-51.1%, Female-41.5%).[2]