Uttar Bedkashi Union

Uttar Bedkashi Union () is a union parishad of Koyra Upazila of Khulna District, in Khulna Division, Bangladesh.

Geography

Uttar Bedkashi Union has an area of . 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.

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