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“Atghar Union Parishad”:- “Atghar Union Parishad” is a traditional union rich in the glorious history of liberation war.


To the north of which - there is the biggest haat of Kanaipur union in Faridpur upazila surrounded by Matiyadah river; Aruakandi village.


In West-Chadpur UP, Pakhid Kalkali-faced village- 'Bahirdia'.


South- Ramkantpur village of Ramkantpur union.


In the east - Athai floats in the water, with millions of petals, the 'national flower'. In the rainy season, it will seem like thousands of fairies are dancing, after the water, such a river is surrounded by Matiadah Saltha.


      Union Name: Atghar Union Parishad.


      Upazila: Saltha.


      District: Faridpur.


      Date of Establishment: 1962-63 AD:


      Chairman Name: Md. Shahidul Hasan Khan (Sohag)


      UP Secretary: Md. Shahidul Islam


      Distance from upazila: 3 (three) km.


      Area:- 30 square kilometers.


      Boundaries: Kanaipur U.P. on the North, Ramkantpur U.P. on the South, Gotti U.P. on the West, Chadpur U.P. on the West.


      Total Population:- 23102, Male 11454, Female 11648. (As per 2001 census).


      (Male-15,254, Female-14,746).


      Total number of voters: 9010.


      Total land area: 1492.30 hectares.


      Number of Primary Schools: 10, Reg: Pri: Vidyalaya- No.


      Number of Madrasahs: Aliya- 01, Qaumi- 10.


      Religious Institutions: Mosque-52, Temple-08 and Ashram-01, Crematorium-03.


      Education Rate : 40.26 %


      Number of Markets: 7 (Nakulhati, Jaykali, Putia, Gowdia, Division, Atghar, Goalpara).