Manikgonj Sadar Upazila
Geography
Manikgonj Sadar is located at 23°51′00″N 90°00′40″E / 23.8500°N 90.0111°E. It has a total area of 214.81 km.
Demographics
Year | Pop. (000) | ±% |
---|---|---|
1981 | 209 | — |
1991 | 237 | +13.4% |
2001 | 262 | +10.5% |
2011 | 309 | +17.9% |
2022 | 364 | +17.8% |
Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics |
At the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Manikganj Sadar Upazila had 71,202 households and a population of 309,413. Out of the total, 61,587 inhabitants (19.90%) were under 10 years of age. Manikganj Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 56.01%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1000 males. 72,108 (23.30%) lived in urban areas.
Sports
Manikganj Stadium is located by the Manikganj public library, Manikganj, Bangladesh.
Administration
Manikganj Sadar Upazila is divided into Manikganj Municipality and ten union parishads: Atigram, Bhararia, Betila-Mitra, Dighi Union, Garpara, Hatipara, Jagir, Krishnapur, Nabagram, Putail. The union parishads are subdivided into 270 mauzas and 315 villages.
Manikganj Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 50 mahallas.
Education
Educational institutions include:-
- Colonel Malek Medical College
- Government Debendra College
- Government Textile Vocational Institute Manikganj
- Madrasa Darul Ulum Manikganj
- Manikganj Govt. High School
- Manikganj Medical College
- NPI University of Bangladesh
- Rajibpur high school
- Rajibpur adarsha college
- B.K.G high school
- Atigram A.c. High School
- Itqan International School
- Hatipara High School
- S.K. Govt. Girls High School Manikganj
- Khanbahadur Awlad Hossain Khan High School Manikganj
- Muljan High School, Manikganj
See also
References
- ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 398. ISBN 978-9844752016.
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- ^ MA Ramzan (2012), "Manikganj Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Manikganj" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Manikganj (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-255-9.
- ^ "Community Tables: Manikganj district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 2011.