Manikchhari Upazila

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Manikchari
মানিকছড়ি রাজবাড়ী
Upazila
Manikchari is located in Bangladesh
Manikchari
Manikchari
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°50.1′N 91°50.2′E / 22.8350°N 91.8367°E / 22.8350; 91.8367Coordinates: 22°50.1′N 91°50.2′E / 22.8350°N 91.8367°E / 22.8350; 91.8367
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictKhagrachari District
Area
 • Total168.35 km2 (65.00 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total38,479
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Maniksoria, Khagrasoria, Chatgaiya
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitemanikchari.khagrachhari.gov.bd

Manikchari[1] (Bengali: মানিকছড়ি) is an upazila of Khagrachari District[2] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography[]

Manikchari is located at

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22°50′05″N 91°50′10″E / 22.8347°N 91.8361°E / 22.8347; 91.8361. It has 8218 households and total area 168.35 km2.[3]

Demographics[]

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Manikchari has a population of 38479. Males constitute 52% of the population, and females 48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 19539. Manikchari has an average literacy rate of 20.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[4]

Administration[]

Manikchhari Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Batnatali, Jogyachola, Manikchari, and Tintahari. The union parishads are subdivided into 12 mauzas and 160 villages.[5]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ মানিকছড়ি উপজেলা. manikchari.khagrachhari.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  2. ^ Atikur Rahman,ফেরদৌস জাহান (2012), "Manikchhari Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  3. ^ ভৌগোলিক পরিচিতি - মানিকছড়ি উপজেলা-NULL. manikchari.khagrachhari.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  4. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  5. ^ "District Statistics 2011: Khagrachhari" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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