Melandaha Upazila
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| Melandaha মেলানদহ |
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 Melandaha
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| Coordinates: 24°58′N 89°50′E / 24.967°N 89.833°ECoordinates: 24°58′N 89°50′E / 24.967°N 89.833°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Jamalpur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 239.65 km2 (92.53 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 262,478 |
| • Density | 1,095/km2 (2,840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Melandaha |
Melandaha (Bengali: মেলানদহ) is an Upazila of Jamalpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Melandaha is located at 24°58′00″N 89°50′00″E / 24.9667°N 89.8333°E . It has 55954 units of house hold and total area 239.65 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Melandaha has a population of 262478. Males constitute are 51.39% of the population, and females 48.61%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 133860. Melandaha has an average literacy rate of 17.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Melandaha has 10 Unions/Wards, 140 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 190 villages.
[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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