Kathalia Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Kathalia
locator_position = right
latd = 22.4000
longd = 90.1250
division_name = Barisal Division
district = Jhalokati District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 123298
population_density = 811
area_total = 152.08
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/jhalakati/Kathalia.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of the Kathalia Upazila
footnotes =

Kathalia ( _bn. কাঁঠালিয়া ) is an Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kathalia is located at coord|22.4000|N|90.1250|E| . It has 23904 units of house hold and total area 152.08 km².

Demographics

As of|1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Kathalia has a population of 123298. Males constitute are 50.02% of the population, and females 49.98%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 63714. Kathalia has an average literacy rate of 50.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. cite web | accessdate = November 10 | accessyear = 2006 | url = http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archivedate = 2005-03-27 | title = Population Census Wing, BBS.]

Administrative

Kathalia has 6 Unions/Wards, 47 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 52 villages.

ee also

*Upazilas of Bangladesh
*Districts of Bangladesh
*Divisions of Bangladesh

References