- Kamrangirchar Thana
Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Kamrangirchar
types = admin_type
locator_position = right
latd = 23.71527778
longd = 90.37361111
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Dhaka District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 25827
population_density = 8999
area_total = 2.87
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/dhaka/KamrangircharT.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of the Kamrangichar Thana
footnotes =Kamrangirchar ( _bn. কামরাঙ্গিরচর) is a
Thana ofDhaka District in the Division of Dhaka,Bangladesh .Geography
Kamrangirchar is located at coord|23.71527778|N|90.37361111|E|. Its total area is 2.87 km².
Demographics
This Kamrangirchar has a population of 25827. Males constitute are 57.8% of the population, and females 42.2%. Kamrangirchar has an average literacy rate of 28.56%, and the national average of 32.4% literate. cite web | accessdate = February 17 | accessyear = 2007 | url = http://banglapedia.net/ | title = Banglapedia]
Administrative
Kamrangirchar has 1 Unions/Wards, 6 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 1 villages.
Trivia
*A 2006 survey [Measure Evaluation / NIPORT (2006) Slums of urban Bangladesh: mapping and census, 2005. Centre for Urban Studies / Measure Evaluation / National Institute of Population Research and Training. Accessed 9 June 2007 [http://www.cpc.unc.edu/measure/publications/pdf/tr-06-35.pdf] ] of slums in Bangladesh found that the single largest concentration of
slum s in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area was in Kamrangir Char, and reported that of the (approx) 300,000 people living there, 265,000 are slum dwellers.ee also
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Upazilas of Bangladesh
*Districts of Bangladesh
*Divisions of Bangladesh References
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