Ghatail Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.4667° N 89.9667° E

Ghatail Upazila
Ghatail
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Tangail District
Coordinates	24.4667° N 89.9667° E
Area	451.3 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	341376  - 756/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Ghatail

Ghatail (Bengali: ঘাটাইল) is an Upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Ghatail is located at 24.4667° N 89.9667° E . It has 68153 units of house hold and total area 451.3 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Ghatail has a population of 341376. Males constitute are 51.14% of the population, and females 48.86%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 178306. Ghatail has an average literacy rate of 27.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Ghatail has 11 Unions/Wards, 310 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 415 villages.

[edit] See also

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

[edit] References

1. ^ GR Error
2. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.