Damodar Union ( bn, দামোদর ইউনিয়ন) is a
union parishad
Union council ( bn, ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ, translit=iūniyan pariṣad, translit-std=IAST), also known as union parishad, rural council, rural union and simply union, is the smallest rural administrative and local government unit ...
, the smallest rural administrative division of
Phultala Upazila in the south-western District and Division of
Khulna,
Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million pe ...
.
It has 9 wards. The present Union Chairman is Sarif Muhammad Bhuiyan.
At a glance of Damodor Union:
Location: It has situated at the adjacent of Phultala Upazila along with the eastern side of Upper Jeshore Road.
Jurisdiction of the Union: 01 no. Atra Gilatola union is situated at the southern part of the union, 04 no. Phultala union is situated at the Northern part, Bhariab River is Eastern part, and Dakatiya Bill is at the Western part of this union.
Damoder is very much valuable in
Khulna Division
The Khulna Division ( bn, খুলনা বিভাগ) is the second largest of the eight divisions of Bangladesh. It has an area of and a population of 15,563,000 at the 2011 Bangladesh census (preliminary returns). Its headquarters and lar ...
specially for politics, mills and factories. During the
liberation war
Wars of national liberation or national liberation revolutions are conflicts fought by nations to gain independence. The term is used in conjunction with wars against foreign powers (or at least those perceived as foreign) to establish separa ...
of 1971 it was a safe zone protected by local freedom fighters.
The
Military Collegiate School
A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. It is typically authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with its members identifiable by their distinct ...
(MCSK),
Damoder M.M. Secondary School (DMSS),
Phultala Re-Union High School
Phultala ( bn, ফুলতলা) is an upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Geography
Phultala is located at . It has 12867 households and total area 56.83 km2.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ph ...
,
BPGD Union High School,
Phultala MM College
Phultala ( bn, ফুলতলা) is an upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Geography
Phultala is located at . It has 12867 households and total area 56.83 km2.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ph ...
,
Phultala Women's College
Phultala ( bn, ফুলতলা) is an upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Geography
Phultala is located at . It has 12867 households and total area 56.83 km2.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ph ...
, and
Phultala Govt. Girls School are famous educational institutions here.
The
Bhairab River crosses through this area. There are 4 hospitals (2 govt, 2 non govt.), 23 primary schools (16 govt, 7 non govt.)
References
Populated places in Khulna Division
Populated places in Khulna District
Unions of Phultala Upazila
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