Charghat Upazila edit
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Coordinates: 24°17′00″N 88°46′30″E / 24.2833, 88.775

Charghat Upazila

Charghat
Division name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Rajshahi District
Coordinates 24°17′00″N 88°46′30″E / 24.2833, 88.775
Area 164.52 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
163862
 - 996/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Charghat

Charghat (Bengali: চারঘাট) is an Upazila of Rajshahi District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Charghat is located at 24°17′00″N 88°46′30″E / 24.2833, 88.775 . It has 30799 units of house hold and total area 164.52 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Charghat has a population of 163862. Males constitute are 51.62% of the population, and females 48.38%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 82597. Charghat has an average literacy rate of 26.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. 1

Administrative

Charghat has 6 Unions/Wards, 93 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 129 villages.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.


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