Patharghata Upazila

Patharghata (Bengali: পাথরঘাটা) is an Upazila of Barguna District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Patharghata is located at . It has 25610 units of house hold and total area 387.36 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patharghata has a population of 134635. Males constitute are 50.56% of the population, and females 49.44%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 68751. Patharghata has an average literacy rate of 46.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.^[1]

Administrative

Patharghata has 7 Unions/Wards, 43 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 67 villages.

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

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.