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Ghatail

Coordinates:24°28′52″N89°58′23″E/ 24.481195°N 89.973180°E/24.481195; 89.973180
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Ghatail
ঘাটাইল
Town
Ghatail is located in Bangladesh
Ghatail
Ghatail
Coordinates:24°28′52″N89°58′23″E/ 24.481195°N 89.973180°E/24.481195; 89.973180
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaGhatail Upazila
Government
• TypePourashava
• MayorMd Manjurul Haque (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
• Total8.08 km2(3.12 sq mi)
Population
(2011)
• Total35,245
• Density4,400/km2(11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6(BST)
Postal codes
1980
Area code9225
Websiteghatail.tangail.gov.bd

Ghatail(Bengali:ঘাটাইল) is atownofGhatail Upazila,Tangail,Bangladesh.The town is situated 33 kilometres (21 mi) north ofTangailcity and 114 kilometres (71 mi) northwest ofDhakacity, the capital of Bangladesh.

Demographics

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According to the2011 Bangladesh census,Ghatail town had 7,668 households and a population of 35,245.[1]

The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 72.1% (Male-77.6%, Female-65.1%).[2]

References

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  1. ^"Population Census 2011: Tangail Table C-01"(PDF).Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2016-12-02.Retrieved2016-03-01.
  2. ^"Population Census 2011: Tangail Table C-06"(PDF).Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2016-12-02.Retrieved2016-03-01.