As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Khagrachhari Sadar upazila had 24,316 households and a population of 111,833. 25,342 (22.66%) were under 10 years of age. Khagrachhari Sadar had an average literacy rate of 57.1%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1000 males. 69,434 (62.09%) of the population lived in urban areas.[1] The ethnic population was 68,952 (61.66%), of which Chakma were 31,431, Tripura 24,300 and Marma 12,939.[2]
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Khagrachhari had a population of 61,306. Males constituted 54.02% of the population, and females 45.98%. The population aged 18 or over was 32,215. Khagrachhari had an average literacy rate of 33.7% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[3]
Administrationedit
Khagrachhari Sadar Upazila is divided into Khagrachhari Municipality and five union parishads: Bhaibonchhara, Golabari, Kamalchhari, Khagrachhari, and Parachara. The union parishads are subdivided into 13 mauzas and 246 villages.[4]
Khagrachhari Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 73 mahallas.[4]
There are two government middle schools and one government college (high school) in Kharachari upazila.
khagrachhari, sadar, upazila, khagrachari, khagrachhari, bengali, গড, ছড, upazila, khagrachari, district, division, chittagong, bangladesh, khagrachari, গড, ছড, upazilacoordinates, 0417, 9950, 0417, 9950country, bangladeshdivisionchittagongdistrictkhagrachhari. Khagrachari or Khagrachhari Bengali খ গড ছড is an upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong Bangladesh Khagrachari খ গড ছড UpazilaCoordinates 23 2 5 N 91 59 7 E 23 0417 N 91 9950 E 23 0417 91 9950Country BangladeshDivisionChittagongDistrictKhagrachhariArea Total297 91 km2 115 02 sq mi Population 2011 Total111 833 Density380 km2 970 sq mi Time zoneUTC 6 BST WebsiteOfficial Map of Khagrachhari Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administration 4 See also 5 ReferencesGeography editKhagrachari is located at 23 02 30 N 91 59 40 E 23 0417 N 91 9944 E 23 0417 91 9944 It has 24 316 households and total area 297 92 km2 Demographics editReligions in Khagrachhari Sadar upazila 2011 1 Religion Percent Buddhism 39 86 Islam 32 73 Hinduism 25 56 Christianity 1 83 Other or not stated 0 02 As of the 2011 Bangladesh census Khagrachhari Sadar upazila had 24 316 households and a population of 111 833 25 342 22 66 were under 10 years of age Khagrachhari Sadar had an average literacy rate of 57 1 compared to the national average of 51 8 and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1000 males 69 434 62 09 of the population lived in urban areas 1 The ethnic population was 68 952 61 66 of which Chakma were 31 431 Tripura 24 300 and Marma 12 939 2 According to the 1991 Bangladesh census Khagrachhari had a population of 61 306 Males constituted 54 02 of the population and females 45 98 The population aged 18 or over was 32 215 Khagrachhari had an average literacy rate of 33 7 7 years against the national average of 32 4 3 Administration editKhagrachhari Sadar Upazila is divided into Khagrachhari Municipality and five union parishads Bhaibonchhara Golabari Kamalchhari Khagrachhari and Parachara The union parishads are subdivided into 13 mauzas and 246 villages 4 Khagrachhari Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 73 mahallas 4 There are two government middle schools and one government college high school in Kharachari upazila See also editUpazilas of Bangladesh Districts of Bangladesh Divisions of BangladeshReferences edit a b Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report Khagrachhari PDF bbs gov bd Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics Community Tables Khagrachhari district PDF bbs gov bd Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 2011 Population Census Wing BBS Archived from the original on 2005 03 27 Retrieved November 10 2006 a b District Statistics 2011 Khagrachhari PDF Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics Archived from the original PDF on 13 November 2014 Retrieved 14 July 2014 nbsp This Chittagong Division location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Khagrachhari Sadar Upazila amp oldid 1185500798, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
