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Gendaria (Bengali: গেন্ডারিয়া) is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Its area is 1.83 square kilometres (0.71 sq mi).[5] The name is a portmanteau of original name Grand Area, still found in deeds prior to 1950s.

Demographics

Religions in Gendaria Thana (2022)[6]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 88.78%
Hinduism
 
 10.91%
Other or not stated
 
 0.31%

According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Gendaria Thana had 35,225 households and a population of 140,307. 6.64% of the population were under 5 years of age. Gendaria had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 88.56%: 90.02% for males and 86.83% for females, and a sex ratio of 117.66 males for every 100 females.[6]

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Gendaria Thana had 27,887 households with average household size of 4.48 and a population of 137,721. Males constituted 55.51% (76,446) of the population while females 44.49% (61,275). Gendaria Thana had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 75.6%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 125.There were 585 floating people in this jurisdiction. [7]

The religious breakdown was Muslim 89.71% (123,550), Hindu 9.96% (13,719), Christian 0.31% (428), Buddhist 0.01% (20), and others 0.00% (4). The ethnic minority people living there were 110 persons in total.

Educational institutions

See also: Education in Bangladesh

The only college in the upazila is Fazlul Hoq Mohila College, an honors level one.[8]

According to Banglapedia, Bangladesh Bank Ideal High School, Gandaria High School, Moniza Rahman Girls’ High School, and Narinda Government High School are notable secondary schools.[9]

The madrasa education system includes one fazil and one kamil madrasa.[10][11]

See also

References

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ “Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh”. DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. ^ “Bangladesh Postal Code”. Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. 19 October 2024.[dead link]
  4. ^ “Bangladesh Area Code”. China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  5. ^ Md Tuhin Molla (2012). “Dhaka District”. In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  6. ^ a b Population and Housing Census 2022 – District Report: Dhaka (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. pp. xiv, 54. ISBN 978-984-475-286-3.
  7. ^ “Community Tables: Dhaka district” (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-25. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  8. ^ “List of Degree Colleges (Honors)”. Ministry of Education. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  9. ^ Nahar, Shamsun (2012). “Gandaria Thana”. In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  10. ^ “List of Fazil Madrasas”. Ministry of Education. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  11. ^ “List of Kamil Madrasas”. Ministry of Education. Retrieved June 17, 2017.