Kachua Upazila, Bagerhat

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Kachua
locator_position = right
latd = 22.6500
longd = 89.8833
division_name = Khulna Division
district = Bagerhat District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 93249
population_density = 708
area_total = 131.62
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/bagerhat/Kachua.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Kachua
footnotes =

Kachua ( _bn. কচুয়া) is an Upazila of Bagerhat District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kachua is located at coord|22.6500|N|89.8833|E| . It has 18553 units of house hold and total area 131.62 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Kachua has a population of 93249. Males constitute are 50.36% of the population, and females 49.64%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 49921. Kachua has an average literacy rate of 42.5% (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

Kachua has 7 Unions/Wards, 78 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 96 villages.

ee also

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

References