Gangni Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Gangni
locator_position = right
latd = 23.8167
longd = 88.7542
division_name = Khulna Division
district = Meherpur District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 229138
population_density = 670
area_total = 341.98
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/meherpur/Gangni.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Gangni
footnotes =

Gangni ( _bn. গাংনি) is an Upazila of Meherpur District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Gangni is located at coord|23.8167|N|88.7542|E| . It has 43922 units of house hold and total area 341.98 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census, Gangni has a population of 229138. Males constitute are 51.05% of the population, and females 48.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 117027. Gangni has an average literacy rate of 21% (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

Gangni has 9 Unions, 1 Pourasava, 103 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 136 villages.

ee also

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

References