Dighi Union

Dighi Union (Bengali: দিঘী ইউনিয়ন) is union parishad under Manikganj Sadar Upazila of Manikganj District, Bangladesh.

Dighi Union

দিঘী ইউনিয়ন
Union
Govt Debendra College Manikgonj
Dighi Union
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°52′20″N 89°57′57″E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictManikganj District
UpazilaManikganj Sadar
Area
 • Total10.53 km2 (4.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total20,094
 • Density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitedighi%20union.govt.bd

Geography

Dighi Union is located at 23.8721°N 89.9659°E / 23.8721; 89.9659. It has a total area of 2,601 acres (10.53 km2).[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Dighi Union had 4,629 households and a population of 20,094.[1]

Economy

There are total 4 Haats and Bazars. Besides 8 fairs (Mela) are held in Dighi Union. Tara Bazar, Dautia Bazar, BoT Tola Bazar(Bangla) are famous bazar in Dighi Union.

Administration

Dighi Union has 26 rural, The Rural are - Muljan, Vatbaour, Dighi, Bagzan, Romonpur, Gulotia, Susunda, Dayotia, khagrakuri, Rohadoho, Kutai, Chamta, Notun bosti, Bot-tola 29 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 36 villages.

Road

National Highway 5 Dhaka-Bangladesh Highway. N5 (Bangladesh)

River

Kaliganga River

Institution

Dighi Union has 2 College, 3 Secondary School, 7 Primary School, 1 Bank, 1 Union Health Center, 1 Protibondhi institute, 1 Electricity Institute, 1 Bus Station.

Education

Among the educational institutions.

Higher secondary educational institutions
  • Manikganj Medical College
  • Garpara Hafiz Uddin Degree College.

Secondary educational institution
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References
  1. "Community Report: Manikganj" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
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