Shivalaya Upazila
Geography
Shivalaya is located at 23°50′00″N 89°47′30″E / 23.8333°N 89.7917°E. Shivalaya's total area is 199.07 km.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Shivalaya Upazila had 40,795 households and a population of 171,873. 35,698 (20.77%) were under 10 years of age. Shivalaya had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 53.28%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1000 males. 5,202 (3.03%) lived in urban areas.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Shivalaya has a population of 143842. Males constitute 52.42% of the population, and females 47.58%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 75930. Shivalaya has an average literacy rate of 29.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administration
Shivalaya Upazila is divided into seven union parishads: Aruoa, Mohadebpur, Shibaloy, Simulia, Teota, Ulayel, and Uthali. The union parishads are subdivided into 202 mauzas and 255 villages.
Education
College:
- Sadar Uddin Degree College
- Mahadebpur Union Degree College, Barangail
High School:
- Shibalaya govt. High school
- Barangail G.C. High School
- Maloci High school
- Bajpara High School
- Uthali AGS High school
Primary School:-
- Oxford Academy, Shibalaya
- Barangail Govt. Primary School
- Chhota butni govt. Primary School
See also
References
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