Uttar Bedkashi Union

Uttar Bedkashi Union উত্তর বেদকাশী ইউনিয়ন
Union
Uttar Bedkashi Union Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22.3034°N 89.3072°E / 22.3034; 89.3072
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Khulna Division
District	Khulna District
Upazila	Koyra Upazila
Government
• Type	Union council
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	9290
Website	northbedkashiup.khulna.gov.bd

Uttar Bedkashi Union (Bengali: উত্তর বেদকাশী ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad of Koyra Upazila of Khulna District, in Khulna Division, Bangladesh.^[1][2]

Geography

Uttar Bedkashi Union has an area of 5,544 acres (2,244 ha). It is the smallest union of Koyra Upazila.

Administrative area

Uttar Bedkashi union consists of a mouza / village. The mouza is divided into 9 administrative wards.

The villages are:

• Ward no. 1 – Kathmarchar, Jalalipara
• Ward no. 2 – Dighirpar, Pathaghata Shikaripara, Kacharibari
• Ward no. 3 – Sheikh Sardar Para, Nonadighirpar
• Ward no. 4 – Borobari, Katkata, Kashikhalpar
• Ward no. 5 – Pathorkhali,
• Ward no. 6 – Jhileghata
• Ward no. 7 – Gazipara
• Ward no. 8 – Shakbaria, Gabbunia
• Ward no. 9 – Padmapukur

Again, there are elected women representatives (female members of the council) in every three wards. They are reporting the elected representatives (chairman of the council). The council also has one recruited secretary, village police.

Population

According to the latest census, the total population of Gunner union was 15,225.

Rivers

• Kapotaksha River
• Shakbaria River

Education

• Bedkashi Collegiate School
• Bedkashi Habibia Dakhil Madrasa
• Kapotakshma Secondary School
• Borobari Secondary School
• Borobari Government Primary School
• Bedkashi Government Primary School

Economics

The economy of Uttar Bedkashi Union is largely dependent on agriculture and fisheries.

References

1. ইউনিয়ন সমূহ [Unions]. Koyra Upazila (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-01-15.
2. "Union Parishad List". Local Government Engineering Department. Retrieved 2020-01-15.