Ali Kadam Upazila
| Ali Kadam আলিকদম |
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 Ali Kadam
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| Coordinates: 21°40′N 92°18.3′E / 21.667°N 92.305°ECoordinates: 21°40′N 92°18.3′E / 21.667°N 92.305°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Bandarban District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 885.78 km2 (342.00 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 24,782 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Ali Kadam |
Ali Kadam (Bengali: আলিকদম) is an Upazila of Bandarban District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Ali Kadam is located at 21°40′00″N 92°18′20″E / 21.6667°N 92.3056°E . It has 4923 units of house hold and total area 885.78 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ali Kadam has a population of 24782. Males constitute are 55.21% of the population, and females 44.79%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 13312. Ali Kadam has an average literacy rate of 20.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Religion
The religion of Ali Kadam have Muslim 85.32%, Buddhist 13.68%, Hindu 0.77%, others 0.23%. It is the first Muslim majority population in this upazila. But Buddhist is the second religion in this upazila. Religious institutions Mosque 680, Pagoda 65, Buddhist temple 55 and Hindu temple 8.
[edit] Administrative
Alikadam has 2 Unions, 6 Mauzas and 148 villages.
[edit] Schools and others
There is a shortage of high school. Now there is only a government high in Alikadam.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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