Kalkini Upazila

Kalkini
কালকিনি
Upazila
Kalkini

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23°4′N 90°14.5′E / 23.067°N 90.2417°ECoordinates: 23°4′N 90°14.5′E / 23.067°N 90.2417°E
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Madaripur District
Area
  Total 279.98 km2 (108.10 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 250,916
  Density 896/km2 (2,320/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Kalkini Upazila

Kalkini (Bengali: কালকিনি) is an Upazila of Madaripur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kalkini is located at 23°04′00″N 90°14′30″E / 23.0667°N 90.2417°E . It has 46314 units of house hold and total area 279.98 km².

Demographics

Fasiatala and Bazrusar of Banshgari union are the Great Village in Kalkini Upazila As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kalkini has a population of 250916. Males constitute 50.37% of the population, and females 49.63%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 118534. Kalkini has an average literacy rate of 35.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Kalkini has 1 powrashva 14 Unions, 161 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 190 villages. Kalkini has 1 (one) Upazila porishsd and 2 police thana. Name of chairman Kalkini Upazila Porishad Tawfiquzzaman Shahin

See also

References

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