Manikchhari Upazila
Manikchari
মানিকছড়ি রাজবাড়ী | |
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Upazila | |
![]() ![]() Manikchari Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°50.1′N 91°50.2′E / 22.8350°N 91.8367°ECoordinates: 22°50.1′N 91°50.2′E / 22.8350°N 91.8367°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Khagrachari District |
Area | |
• Total | 168.35 km2 (65.00 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 38,479 |
• Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Maniksoria, Khagrasoria, Chatgaiya |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | manikchari |
Manikchari[1] (Bengali: মানিকছড়ি) is an upazila of Khagrachari District[2] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography[]
Manikchari is located at 22°50′05″N 91°50′10″E / 22.8347°N 91.8361°E. 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[]
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References[]
- ^ মানিকছড়ি উপজেলা. manikchari.khagrachhari.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ 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
- ^ ভৌগোলিক পরিচিতি - মানিকছড়ি উপজেলা-NULL. manikchari.khagrachhari.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-12-04.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Khagrachhari" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
Categories:
- Upazilas of Khagrachhari District
- Chittagong Division geography stubs