Manikganj Sadar Upazila

Manikgonj Sadar
মানিকগঞ্জ সদর
Upazila
Manikgonj Sadar

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23°51′N 90°0.7′E / 23.850°N 90.0117°E / 23.850; 90.0117Coordinates: 23°51′N 90°0.7′E / 23.850°N 90.0117°E / 23.850; 90.0117
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka
District Manikgonj
Area
  Total 214.81 km2 (82.94 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 309.413
  Density 1,107/km2 (2,870/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Manikganj Sadar

Manikgonj Sadar (Bengali: মানিকগঞ্জ সদর) is an Upazila of Manikgonj District[1] in the division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Manikgonj Sadar is located at 23°51′00″N 90°00′40″E / 23.8500°N 90.0111°E / 23.8500; 90.0111. It has 45–991 households and total area 214.81 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Manikgonj Sadar has a population of 237,771. Males constitute 50.23% of the population, and females 49.77%. Upazila's eighteen-up population is 126,976. Manikgonj Sadar has an average literacy rate of 33.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Manikgonj Sadar has 10 Unions/Wards: Dighi Union, Garpara Union, Betila-Mitra Union, Atigram Union, Bhararia Union, Hatipara Union, Jagir Union, Krishnapur Union, Nabagram Union, Putail Union. There are 340 Mauzas/Mahallas and 308 villages.

Education

Among the educational institutions - Manikganj Medical College J. K. Junior High School (110988), Jatir Janak Bangabandhu Shekh Mujib Junior School 110987, Martinette Rivers Elementary School ( Junior High ) 110984, Shahid Titumir Academy 110954, Garpara Arzubanu High School 110965, Atigram A. C High School 110960, B.K.G High School 110980, Bandutia High School 110969, Banparil High School 110983, Barundi High School 110975, Betila M.L. High School 110963, Dautia Gar Para Rahima Hafij High School 110952, Garpara Dighi Girls High School 110981, Garpara M. L. High School 110962, Garpara New Model High School 110950, Ghosta Didar Mahmud High School 110972, Hatipara M.L. High School 110955, Huron Nahar Girls High School 110978, Jayra High School 110982, Joynagar High School 110968, Kafatia High School 110973, Kaniz Fatema Girls School 130749, Katigram High School 110966, Khabash Pur Labanya Prova High School 110959, Khan Bahadur Awlad Hossain Khan High School 110953, Kusherchar Ismail Hissain High School 110977, Lemubair Binoda Sundary Multilalteral High School 110961, Manikganj Govt. High School 110957, Manikganj S.K.Govt.Girls High School 110958, Manikgonj Girls High School 110976, Manikgonj Model High School 110956, Matta High School 110970, Muckty Juddah Sreety High School 110986, Muljan HiGh School 110974, Nabagram Junior High School 110951, Nabarun High School 110967, Nayagram Union High School 110964, Rajibpur High School 110971, Rakib Ahmed High School 110985, Zagir High School 110979, Govt. Textile Vocational institute Manikganj 132195, Bonparil Dakhil Madrasha 110993, Doat Ali Dakhil Madrasha, Manikganj 110992, Hazi Zahir Uddin D. S. Dakhil Madrasha 110990, Sarupay Al-Haz Abdul Halim Dakhil Madrasha 110991, Manikgonj Islamia Kamil Madrasha 110989, Khondakar Delwar Hossan College 110997, Rajibpur Adarsha College 111003, Ramjan Ali College 110995, Asarsha Degree College Khabashpour 111002, Begum Jarina Degree Collage 110999, Garpara Hafiz Uddin Degree College 110994, Khanbahadur Awlad Hossain Khan College 110998, Manikgonj Govt Mohila College 110996, Govt. Debendra College 111000, Manikgonj Technical School And College 133163, Ideal Teacher'S Training College 133290, P T I Manikganj 133302, Khondaker Nurul Hossainv Law Academy Manakgong 133583, Pally Shasthya Meditech Institute 133543.

Sports

Manikganj Stadium is located by the Manikganj public library, Manikganj, Bangladesh.

See also

References

  1. MA Ramzan (2012), "Manikganj Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.


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