Mahalchhari Upazila

Mahalchari মহলছড়ি
—  Upazila  —
Mahalchari Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°55.2′N 92°1.5′E / 22.92°N 92.025°E / 22.92; 92.025Coordinates: 22°55.2′N 92°1.5′E / 22.92°N 92.025°E / 22.92; 92.025
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Khagrachari District
Area
- Total	248.64 km2 (96 sq mi)
Population (1991)
- Total	32,609
- Density	131/km2 (339.3/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Map of Mahalchari

Mahalchari (Bengali: মহলছড়ি) is an Upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography

Mahalchari is located at 22°55′10″N 92°01′30″E / 22.9194°N 92.0250°E / 22.9194; 92.0250 . It has 6343 units of house hold and total area 248.64 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Mahalchari has a population of 32609. Males constitute are 52.95% of the population, and females 47.05%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 16662. Mahalchari has an average literacy rate of 26.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.^[1]

Administrative

Mahalchari has 5 Unions/Wards, 13 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 100 villages.

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

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.