Kaliganj Upazila, Jhenaidah

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Coordinates: 23.4139° N 89.1333° E

Kaliganj Upazila
Kaliganj
Division_name  - District	Khulna Division  - Jhenaidah District
Coordinates	23.4139° N 89.1333° E
Area	310.16 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	219126  - 706/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kaliganj

Kaliganj (Bengali: কালিগঞ্জ (ঝিনাইদহ)) is an Upazila of Jhenaidah District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Kaliganj is located at 23.4139° N 89.1333° E . It has 38339 units of house hold and total area 310.16 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Kaliganj has a population of 219126. Males constitute are 51.76% of the population, and females 48.24%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 112587. Kaliganj has an average literacy rate of 29.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Kaliganj has 14 Unions/Wards, 206 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 196 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.