Gobindashi Union

Coordinates: 24°26′59″N 89°49′36″E / 24.44963036°N 89.82669711°E / 24.44963036; 89.82669711
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Gobindashi Union
গোবিন্দাসী ইউনিয়ন
Gobindashi Union is located in Bangladesh
Gobindashi Union
Gobindashi Union
Location of Gobindashi in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°26′59″N 89°49′36″E / 24.44963036°N 89.82669711°E / 24.44963036; 89.82669711
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaBhuapur Upazila
Established on1984
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
 • ChairmanDulal Chakder (Bangladesh Awami League)
 • Former chairman(till 2018)Aminul Islam (Bangladesh Awami League)
 • Former charman(till 2013)Iqram uddin Tara Mridha (Bangladesh Awami League)
 • Former Chairman (2018-2022)Mostafizur Rahman Bablu
Area
 • Total17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total33,439
 • Density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1960
Websitegobindashiup.tangail.gov.bd

Gobindashi Union (Bengali: গোবিন্দাসী ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Bhuapur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 35 km north of Tangail.It is situated on the bank of Jamuna River.There are several primary schools, high schools and kindergartens. There is a famous big cattle market in Gobindashi named "Gobindashi Cattlle Market". The earnings of the citizen of this union largely depends on agriculture, business, govt. jobs etc. Dulal Hossain Chakder is the current leader (Chairman) of Gobindashi.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Gobindashi Union had 8,109 households and a population of 33,439.[1]

The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 46.4% (Male-49.3%, Female-43.6%).[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population Census 2011: Tangail Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  2. ^ "Population Census 2011: Tangail Table C-06" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2016-03-01.

Famous Educational Institute[edit]

  • Gobindashi High School
  • Ruhuly High School
  • Gobindashi Govt. Primary School
  • Kukadair Govt. Primary School

Geography[edit]

Climate[edit]

Gobindashi has a tropical climate. In winter, there is much less rainfall than in summer. According to Köppen and Geiger, this climate is classified as Aw. The temperature here averages 25.5 °C.

River system[edit]

Gobindashi is flanked on the west by the Jamuna River, which is over 7 kilometres wide during the rainy season.