Khagrachhari Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.0417° N 91.9944° E

Khagrachari Upazila

Khagrachari
Division_name
 - District
Chittagong Division
 - Khagrachari District
Coordinates 23.0417° N 91.9944° E
Area 297.92 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
61306
 - 206/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Khagrachhari

Khagrachari or Khagrachhari (Bengali: খাগড়াছড়ি) is an Upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Khagrachari is located at 23.0417° N 91.9944° E . It has 11989 units of house hold and total area 297.92 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Khagrachhari has a population of 61306. Males constitute are 54.02% of the population, and females 45.98%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 32215. Khagrachhari has an average literacy rate of 33.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Khagrachhari has 8 Unions/Wards, 39 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 77 villages. There are two govt. middle school, one govt. college(high school)in Kharachari upazila.

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[edit] References

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