Pangsha (Bengali: পাংশা) is an upazila of Rajbari District[1] in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Pangsha
পাংশা | |
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Upazila | |
Pangsha Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 23°47.5′N 89°25′E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Rajbari District |
Area | |
• Total | 414.24 km2 (159.94 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 316,752 |
• Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | pangsa |
Pangsha is located at 23.7917°N 89.4167°E / 23.7917; 89.4167. It has 54,424 households and a total area of 414.24 km2.
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Pangsha had a population of 316,752, of whom 151,566 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.78% of the population, and females 48.22%. Pangsha had an average literacy rate of 23.1% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2] mashhpara 23.75/89.36. Bagduli High School. Pangsha Rajbari Maurat latitude 23.47 longitude89,25
Pangsha Upazila is divided into Pangsha Municipality and ten union parishads: Babupara, Bahadurpur, Habashpur, Jashai, Kalimahar, Kasbamajhail, Machhpara, Mourat, Patta, and Sarisha. The union parishads are subdivided into 162 mauzas and 192 villages.[3]
Pangsha Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 21 mahallas.[3]
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Upazilas of the Dhaka Division | ||
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Headquarters: Dhaka | ||
Dhaka District | ||
Faridpur District | ||
Gazipur District | ||
Gopalganj District | ||
Kishoreganj District | ||
Madaripur District | ||
Manikganj District | ||
Munshiganj District |
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Narayanganj District | ||
Narsingdi District | ||
Rajbari District |
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Shariatpur District |
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Tangail District |
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