Kanchanpur Union, Manikganj

Kanchanpur Union (Bengali: কাঞ্চনপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad under Harirampur Upazila of Manikganj District in the Dhaka Division of central Bangladesh.^[1]

Geography[edit]

Kanchanpur is situated on the east bank of the Padma River.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kanchanpur Union had 1,284 households and a population of 5,271. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 36.4%, compared to the national average of 51.8%. 93.8% of the employed population was engaged in agricultural work.^[2]^[3]

References[edit]

^ Mandal, Manoranjan. "Harirampur Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
^ "Community Report: Manikganj" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. pp. 56, 296, 492. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
^ "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.

23°45′22″N 89°52′59″E / 23.756°N 89.883°E / 23.756; 89.883

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[Banglapedia-1] Mandal, Manoranjan. "Harirampur Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

[2] "Community Report: Manikganj" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. pp. 56, 296, 492. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2017.

[3] "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.

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