Madarganj Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.8917° N 89.7500° E

Madarganj Upazila

Madarganj
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Jamalpur District
Coordinates 24.8917° N 89.7500° E
Area 225.38 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
201995
 - 896/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Madarganj

Madarganj (Bengali: মাদারগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Jamalpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Madarganj is located at 24.8917° N 89.7500° E . It has 41058 units of house hold and total area 225.38 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Madarganj has a population of 201995. Males constitute are 51.52% of the population, and females 48.48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 100421. Madarganj has an average literacy rate of 17.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Madarganj has 7 Unions/Wards, 108 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 123 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.