Kalaroa Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.8750° N 89.0417° E

Kalaroa Upazila

Kalaroa
Division_name
 - District
Khulna Division
 - Satkhira District
Coordinates 22.8750° N 89.0417° E
Area 232.64 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
190721
 - 820/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kalaroa

Kalaroa (Bengali: কলারোয়া) is an Upazila of Satkhira District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Kalaroa is located at 22.8750° N 89.0417° E . It has 35475 units of house hold and total area 232.64 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Kalaroa has a population of 190721. Males constitute 50.96% of the population, and females 49.04%. This Upazila's 18 and over population is 97044. Kalaroa has an average literacy rate of 25.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Kalaroa has 15 Unions/Wards, 123 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 136 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.