Kaliganj ( Bengali : কালিগঞ্জ ) is an upazila (sub-district) of Gazipur District in central Bangladesh , part of the Dhaka Division .
6-423: Kaliganj Upazila may refer to: Kaliganj Upazila, Gazipur Kaliganj Upazila, Jhenaidah Kaliganj Upazila, Satkhira Kaliganj Upazila, Lalmonirhat [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
12-559: Is 87404. Kaliganj has an average literacy rate of 90.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 90.4% literate. Main occupations Agriculture 47.35%, dairy and fishery 1.89%, agricultural labourer 11.32%, wage labourer 2.11%, weaving 1.71%, commerce 9.22%, transport 1.79%, service 15.84%, others 8.77%. Kaliganj Upazila is divided into Kaliganj Municipality and seven union parishads : Baktarpur, Bhadursadi, Jamalpur, Jangalia, Moktarpur, Nagari, and Tumulia. The union parishads are subdivided into 151 mauzas and 175 villages. Kaliganj Municipality
18-409: Is located at 23°55′30″N 90°34′00″E / 23.9250°N 90.5667°E / 23.9250; 90.5667 . It has 57,770 households and total area 214.63 km . According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh , Kaliganj Upazila had 57,770 households and a population of 265,276. 55,425 (20.89%) were under 10 years of age. Kaliganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 59.81%, compared to
24-836: Is subdivided into 9 wards and 23 mahallas . According to Banglapedia, Saint Nicholas High School is a notable secondary school. Literacy rate: Average 90.9%; male 91.9%, female 87.8%. Water Bodies: Shitalkshya River, Balu River, Punshahi Belai Beel, Suti Canal, Stuart-Barnared Canal, Patha Mara Canal. Archaeological heritage and relics: Tomb of Isa Khan , the ruler of Bhati at Baktarpur, St. Nicholas Church (1695), Mazars and Dighi of Pahlwan Shah Gazi and Karforma Shah at Chaura, Tomb of Shah Bayejid and eight domed Mosque at Vatgati, Kachari Punshahi. Religious institutions: Mosque 395, temple 19, church 6. Important Business places: (Hat/Bazar): Kaliganj, Jamalpur, Pubail, Ulokhola, Saoraid bazar, Dolan Bazar, Aowrakhali, Punshahi Bazar. Noapara bazar. This Dhaka Division location article
30-402: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kaliganj_Upazila&oldid=932929014 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kaliganj Upazila, Gazipur Kaliganj
36-582: The national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1000 males. 45,430 (17.13%) lived in urban areas. Kaliganj is the most religiously diverse upazila in Gazipur district. The Christian community consists of Bhawal Catholics converted by the Portuguese in the 17th century. As of the 1991 Bangladesh census , Kaliganj has a population of 175915. Males constitute 93.86% of the population, and females 87.14%. This Upazila's eighteen up population
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