Sandhanpur Union () is a
union of
Ghatail Upazila
Ghatail is an upazila located in Tangail District, Bangladesh. The upazila is bounded by Gopalpur and Madhupur upazilas on the north, Fulbaria and Bhaluka upazilas on the east, Kalihati and Sakhipur upazilas on the south, Bhuapur and Gop ...
,
Tangail District
Tangail District () is a district (''zila'') in the central region of Bangladesh. In 1969, Tangail mahakuma was separated from the Mymensingh District, Mymensingh district, and a district of the same name as the mahakuma's was created. The dist ...
,
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 and among the List of countries and dependencies by ...
. It is situated 10 km east of
Ghatail
Ghatail () is a town of Ghatail Upazila, Tangail, Bangladesh. The town is situated north of Tangail city and northwest of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census
In 2011, the Bangladesh Bureau ...
and 54 km northeast of
Tangail
Tangail (, ) is a city of Tangail District in central Bangladesh. A significant city in Bangladesh, Tangail lies on the bank of the Louhajang River, northwest of Dhaka, the nation's capital.
Etymology
''Tangail'' originates from the Beng ...
in the middle of
Madhupur tract
Madhupur Garh, also known as Madhupur Sal Forest or Madhupur Jungle, is a large forested area and elevated region located in the central part of Bangladesh. The Madhupur Garh region stretches from the southern part of Jamalpur District in the nort ...
.
Demographics
According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Sandhanpur union is 47055. There are households 12508 in total.
Education
The literacy rate of Sandhanpur Union is 39.6% (Male-41.6%, Female-37.7%).
See also
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Union Councils of Tangail District
Union council (), also known as union parishad, rural council, rural union and simply union, is the smallest rural administrative and local government unit in Bangladesh, with zila parishads (district councils) being the largest rural authorit ...
References
Populated places in Dhaka Division
Populated places in Tangail District
Unions of Ghatail Upazila
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