Pangsha Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.7917° N 89.4167° E

Pangsha Upazila

Pangsha
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Rajbari District
Coordinates 23.7917° N 89.4167° E
Area 414.24 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
316752
 - 765/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Pangsha

Pangsha (Bengali: পাংশা) is an Upazila of Rajbari District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Pangsha is located at 23.7917° N 89.4167° E . It has 54424 units of house hold and total area 414.24 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census, Pangsha has a population of 316752. Males constitute are 51.78% of the population, and females 48.22%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 151566. Pangsha has an average literacy rate of 23.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

Pangsa is most beautiful ,smokeless, neat and clean town. It is full of a lot of tourist spots. It has rich culture. Eid and Durga Puja are its biggest religious festival. It has many primary, boys, girl and KG school. One University college, two girls college have in pangsa pourasova.

[edit] Administrative

Pangsha has 20 Unions/Wards, 359 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 316 villages.

[edit] See also


[edit] References

  1. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.