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Chatmohar
চাটমোহর | |
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.jpg) Chatmohar Shahi Mosque | |
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| Coordinates: 24°13.5′N 89°17.5′E / 24.2250°N 89.2917°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi |
| District | Pabna |
| Area | |
• Total | 310.10 km2 (119.73 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 334,240 |
| • Density | 1,077.8/km2 (2,791.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 6630[2] |
| Area code | 07324[3] |
| Website | Official map of Chatmohar |
Chatmohar (Bengali: চাটমোহর) is an upazila of Pabna District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[4]
Geography
[edit]Chatmohar is located at 24°13′30″N 89°17′30″E / 24.2250°N 89.2917°E. It has a total area of 310.10 km2.
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Chatmohar Upazila had 90,904 households and a population of 334,240. 8.80% of the population were under 5 years of age. Chatmohar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 70.12%: 71.57% for males and 68.71% for females, and a sex ratio of 97.67 males for every 100 females. 66,360 (19.85%) lived in urban areas.[5]
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Chatmohar Upazila had 70,260 households and a population of 291,121. 67,559 (23.21%) were under 10 years of age. Chatmohar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 45.57%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1000 males. 14,443 (4.96%) lived in urban areas.[6][7]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chatmohar has a population of 227524. Males constitute are 50.63% of the population, and females 49.37%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 109774. Chatmohar has an average literacy rate of 24.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[8]
Administration
[edit]Chatmohar Upazila is divided into Chatmohar Municipality and 11 union parishads: Bilchalan, Chhaikhola, Danthia Bamangram, Failjana, Gunaigachha, Handial, Haripur, Mothurapur, Mulgram, Nimaichara, and Parshadanga. The union parishads are subdivided into 170 mauzas and 236 villages.[6]
Chatmohar Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 13 mahallas.[6]
Chairman: Mirza Rezaul Korim (Dulal Mirza)
Vice Chairman: Md Saidul Islam
Woman Vice Chairman: Firoza Parvin
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): Musa Nasir Chowdhury
Political Leaders:- 1.Mirza Rezaul Korim (Dulal Mirza)
2.K.M.Anwarul Islam
3.Mirza Abu Hayat Mohammad Kamal (Jewel Mirza)
4.Hasibul Hasan Hira
5. Adv. Shakhawat Hossain Shakho
6.Nazim Uddin Mia
Education
[edit]Primary schools:
- Afrat Para Govt. Primary School
- Chatmohar Model Primary School
- D A Joyen Uddin School
- Bahadurpur Government Primary School
- Orbital Link school And college
Schools:
- Orbital Link school And college
- Ashraf Zindani High School, Shomaj
- Mohela BL High School
- Chatmohar RCN and BSN High School
- Handiyal High School
- Mulgram Union High School
- Parshawdanga High School
- Bamongram High School
- Nimaichora High School
- Chatmohar Model High School
- Chatmohar Pilot Girls High School
- Chiknai High School
- Atlongka High School
- Saint Rita's High School
- Failjana High School
- Panchuria high School
- Chaikola High School
- Chalanbill High School
- Paramount International School
Colleges:
- Chatmohar Degree College
- Chatmohar Women's College
- Chatmohar Technical and Business Management Institute
- Atlongka Degree College
- Handiyal College
- M.A Samad BM School And College
- Chaikhola Degree College
- Professor Boyen Uddin Degree College
- Mirzapur Degree College
- Mahmud Ali Degree College
Madrashas:
- Enayet ullah Fazil Madrasa
- Samad Sawda Dhakhil Madrasha
- Boyaiimary Dhakhil Madrasha
- Kuabashi Dakhil Madrasah
- Charikol Pukurpar Dakhil Madrasah
Polytechnic institutes:
- Chatmohar Polytechnic Institute
Notable residents
[edit]- Pramatha Chaudhuri, writer, spent his first five years at Haripur village.[9]
- K. M. Anowarul Islam was member of parliament for constituency Pabna-3 from 2001 until 2008.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 402. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
- ↑ Md. Shahanur Rahman (2022). "Chatmohar Upazila". Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (3nd ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- 1 2 Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Pabna (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-231-3.
- 1 2 3 "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Pabna" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- ↑ "Community Tables: Pabna district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved 10 November 2006.
- ↑ Mukhopadhyay, Arun Kumar (1983) [First published 1970]. Makers of Indian Literature: Pramatha Chaudhury (Second ed.). Sahitya Akademi. p. 15. OCLC 476726430.
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