Jhenaigati Upazila

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Coordinates: 25.1833° N 90.0667° E

Jhenaigati Upazila
Jhenaigati
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Sherpur District
Coordinates	25.1833° N 90.0667° E
Area	231 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	139732  - 605/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Jhenaigati

Jhenaigati (Bengali: ঝিনাইগতি) is an Upazila of Sherpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Jhenaigati is located at 25.1833° N 90.0667° E . It has 30113 units of house hold and total area 231 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Jhenaigati has a population of 139732. Males constitute are 50.56% of the population, and females 49.44%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 70018. Jhenaigati has an average literacy rate of 17.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Jhenaigati has 4 Unions/Wards, 75 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 87 vilages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

1. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.