Chandanaish Upazila

Chandanaish চন্দনাঈশ
—  Upazila villages of chandanish - north hashimpur,gasbaria joara,south hashimpur,harla, kanchannagar, boiltali etc, added by sharmin afroza sultana shepu.  —
Chandanaish Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°12.7′N 92°2.5′E / 22.2117°N 92.0417°E / 22.2117; 92.0417Coordinates: 22°12.7′N 92°2.5′E / 22.2117°N 92.0417°E / 22.2117; 92.0417
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Chittagong District
Area
- Total	201.99 km2 (78 sq mi)
Population (1991)
- Total	172,843
- Density	856/km2 (2,217/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Map of Chandanaish

Chandanaish (Bengali: চন্দনাঈশ) is an Upazila of Chittagong District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography

Chandanaish is located at 22°12′40″N 92°02′30″E / 22.2111°N 92.0417°E / 22.2111; 92.0417 . It has 30189 units of house hold and total area 201.99 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chandanaish has a population of 172843. Males constitute are 51.27% of the population, and females 48.73%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 81653. Chandanaish has an average literacy rate of 33.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.^[1]

Administrative

Chandanaish has 10 Unions/Wards, 44 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 56 villages. Word N0-01- Word N0-02- Word N0-03- Word N0-04-(Harala) Word N0-05- Word N0-06- Word N0-07- Word N0-08-Hasimpur Word N0-09- Word No-10-

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh
• gasbaria nittananda gourochandra High school- located in chaittagong district,upazila -chandanish,gasbaria, established in 1918
• famous persons-Ahmad Chofa, prof. Nurul Islam,

References

1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.