Kalai Upazila

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Coordinates: 25.0583° N 89.1833° E

Kalai Upazila

Kalai
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Joypurhat District
Coordinates 25.0583° N 89.1833° E
Area 166.3 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
114183
 - 687/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kalai

Kalai (Bengali: কালাই) is an Upazila of Joypurhat District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Kalai is located at 25.0583° N 89.1833° E . It has 23504 units of house hold and total area 166.3 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Kalai has a population of 114183. Males constitute are 50.86% of the population, and females 49.14%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 60864. Kalai has an average literacy rate of 23.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Kalai has 5 Unions/Wards, 109 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 158 villages.

[edit] See also


[edit] References

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