Kalaroa Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Kalaroa
locator_position = right
latd = 22.8750
longd = 89.0417
division_name = Khulna Division
district = Satkhira District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 190721
population_density = 820
area_total = 232.64
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/satkhira/Kalaroa.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Kalaroa
footnotes =

Kalaroa ( _bn. কলারোয়া) is an Upazila of Satkhira District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kalaroa is located at coord|22.8750|N|89.0417|E| . It has 35475 units of house hold and total area 232.64 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Kalaroa has a population of 190721. Males constitute 50.96% of the population, and females 49.04%. This Upazila's 18 and over population is 97044. Kalaroa has an average literacy rate of 25.6% (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

Kalaroa has 15 Unions/Wards, 123 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 136 villages.

ee also

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

References