Uthali Union

Uthali Union
উথলী ইউনিয়ন
Location in Bangladesh
Location in Bangladesh
Uthali Union
Coordinates: 23°50′48″N 89°49′14″E / 23.846791°N 89.820632°E / 23.846791; 89.820632
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictManikganj
UpazilaShivalaya
Established1918
Area
[1]
 • Total23.37 km2 (9.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total24,702
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websiteutholiup.manikganj.gov.bd

Uthali Union (Bengali: উথলী ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad under Shivalaya Upazila of Manikganj District in central Bangladesh.

History

Uthali Union was established in 1918.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Uthali Union had 5,712 households and a population of 24,702. Islam was the majority religion (83.8% of the population). Hindus were the second-largest religious community (15.3% of the population). 9.4% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 66.7%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.[1][3]

Education

There is one secondary school, Utali Pilot Girls High School.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Population & Housing Census-2001: Community Report: Manikganj" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011. pp. 80, 224, 320, 568.
  2. ^ এক নজরে উথলী ইউনিয়ন [Uthali Union at a glance]. Utholi Union (in Bengali).
  3. ^ "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  4. ^ "School List" (Excel). Bangladesh Bureau of Education Information and Statistics.
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