Kaliganj Upazila, Satkhira

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Kaliganj
locator_position = right
latd = 22.4500
longd = 89.0417
division_name = Khulna Division
district = Satkhira District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 225596
population_density = 676
area_total = 333.79
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladeshgov.org/maps/images/satkhira/Kaliganj.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Kaliganj
footnotes =

Kaliganj ( _bn. কালীগঞ্জ (সাতক্ষীরা)) is an Upazila of Satkhira District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kaliganj is located at coord|22.4500|N|89.0417|E| . It has 41162 units of house hold and total area 333.79 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Kaliganj has a population of 225596. Males constitute are 50.7% of the population, and females 49.3%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 115458. Kaliganj has an average literacy rate of 32.3% (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 | title = Population Census Wing, BBS.]

Administrative

Kaliganj has 12 Unions/Wards, 243 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 249 villages.

ee also

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

References