Kathalia Upazila
Kathalia
কাঁঠালিয়া | |
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| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Jhalokati District |
| Area | |
• Total | 152.08 km2 (58.72 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
• Total | 123,298 |
| • Density | 811/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of the Kathalia Upazila |
Kathalia (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Geography
Kathalia is located at 22°24′00″N 90°07′30″E / 22.4000°N 90.1250°E . It has 23,904 households and a total area of 152.08 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kathalia had a population of 123,298. Males constitutde 50.02% of the population, and females 49.98%. The population aged 18 or over was 63,714. Kathalia has an average literacy rate of 50.9% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[1]
Administration
Kathalia has 6 Unions/Wards, 47 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 52 villages. The chairman of the upazila is Md Faruk Sikdar.
See also
References
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
Capital: Jhalokati | ||
| Upazilas |  | |
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| Upazilas of the Barisal Division | ||
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Capital: Barisal | ||
| Barguna District |  | |
| Barisal District | ||
| Bhola District | ||
| Jhalokati District | ||
| Patuakhali District | ||
| Pirojpur District | ||
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