Melandaha Upazila

Melandaha
মেলানদহ
—  Upazila  —
Melandaha
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Jamalpur District
Area
 • Total 239.65 km2 (92.5 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 262,478
 • Density 1,095/km2 (2,836/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Melandaha

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

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Geography

Melandaha is located at . It has 55954 units of house hold and total area 239.65 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Melandaha has a population of 262478. Males constitute are 51.39% of the population, and females 48.61%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 133860. Melandaha has an average literacy rate of 17.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Melandaha has 10 Unions/Wards, 140 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 190 villages.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.