Kaliganj Upazila, Satkhira
Kaliganj কালীগঞ্জ (সাতক্ষীরা) | |
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Upazila | |
Kaliganj Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°27′N 89°2.5′E / 22.450°N 89.0417°ECoordinates: 22°27′N 89°2.5′E / 22.450°N 89.0417°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Khulna Division |
District | Satkhira District |
Area | |
• Total | 333.79 km2 (128.88 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 225,596 |
• Density | 676/km2 (1,750/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website | Official Map of Kaliganj |
Kaliganj (Bengali: কালীগঞ্জ (সাতক্ষীরা)) is an Upazila of Satkhira District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Geography
Kaliganj is located at 22°27′00″N 89°02′30″E / 22.4500°N 89.0417°E . It has 41162 units of house hold and total area 333.79 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kaliganj had a population of 225,596. Males constituted 50.7% of the population, and females 49.3%. The population aged 18 or over was 115,458. Kaliganj had an average literacy rate of 32.3% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[1]
Administrative
Kaliganj has 12 Unions/Wards, 244 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 256 villages.
Administration and Notable Person
Chairman : Shadat Hossain. from Santantra.
Women Vice Chairman :
Vice Chairman : Sayeed Mehedi (from Awami League)
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) : Mohammad Toufiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury DR. A.K.M. ASADUZZAMAN: Pediatrician.
See also
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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