Dakshinkhan Union
Dakshinkhan Adarsha is a Union Parishad of Dhaka Metropolitan North, Dhaka District, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] It is bounded by Gazipur Sadar Upazila on the north, Khilkhet Thana on the south, Uttarkhan Thana on the east and uttara and Shahjalal International Airport on the west. Population 5,29,500 (Approximate). Dakshinkhan Thana was formed in 2006. The thana was named after Dakshinkhan Adarsha Union Parishad. Average literacy 68.87%; male 73.57%, female 63.06%.
Dakshinkhan Adarsha Union Parishad দক্ষিনখান আদর্শ ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ | |
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Union Councils of Bangladesh | |
  Dakshinkhan Adarsha Union Parishad Location of Dakshinkhan in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°53′N 90°27′E | |
| Country |  |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Dhaka District |
| Body | Dhaka Metropolitan North |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.08 ha (27.38 acres) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,29,500 |
| • Density | 16,043/km2 (41,550/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal Code | 1230 |
| Website | dakshinkhanup |
References
- Alam, Sharif Khurshid (2012). "Dakshinkhan Thana". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
Sources
- Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics; Field report of Dakshinkhan Thana (2008)
- Bangladesh Population Census (2001)
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