Pangsha Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Pangsha
locator_position = right
latd = 23.7917
longd = 89.4167
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Rajbari District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 316752
population_density = 765
area_total = 414.24
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/rajbari/Pangsha.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Pangsha
footnotes =

Pangsha ( _bn. পাংশা) is an Upazila of Rajbari District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Pangsha is located at coord|23.7917|N|89.4167|E| . It has 54424 units of house hold and total area 414.24 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census, Pangsha has a population of 316752. Males constitute are 51.78% of the population, and females 48.22%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 151566. Pangsha has an average literacy rate of 23.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. cite web | accessdate = November 10 | accessyear = 2006 | url = http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archivedate = 2005-03-27 | title = Population Census Wing, BBS.]

Pangsa is most beautiful ,smokeless, neat and clean town. It is full of a lot of tourist spots. It has rich culture. Eid and Durga Puja are its biggest religious festival. It has many primary, boys, girl and KG school. One University college, two girls college have in pangsa pourasova.

Administrative

Pangsha has 20 Unions/Wards, 359 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 316 villages.

ee also

*Upazilas of Bangladesh
*Districts of Bangladesh
*Divisions of Bangladesh

References