Kamrangirchar Thana

Kamrangirchar
কামরাঙ্গিরচর
Thana
Kamrangirchar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°42.9′N 90°22.4′E / 23.7150°N 90.3733°E / 23.7150; 90.3733Coordinates: 23°42.9′N 90°22.4′E / 23.7150°N 90.3733°E / 23.7150; 90.3733
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Dhaka District
Area
  Total 2.87 km2 (1.11 sq mi)
Population (2017)
  Total 70,000
  Density 23,000/km2 (60,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)
Website bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/dhaka/KamrangircharT.gif

Kamrangirchar (Bengali: কামরাঙ্গিরচর) is a Thana of Dhaka District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kamrangirchar is located at 23°42′55″N 90°22′25″E / 23.715278°N 90.373611°E / 23.715278; 90.373611. Its total area is 2.87 km².

Demographics

This Kamrangirchar has a population of 25,827. Males constitute 57.8% of the population, and females 42.2%. Kamrangirchar has an average literacy rate of 28.56%, and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

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Islam =97℅

Hindu=2℅

Other=1℅

Kamrangirchar

kamrangirchar has a historical family that name is "Dewan House"

Trivia

  • A 2006 survey[2] of slums in Bangladesh found that the single largest concentration of slums in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area was in Kamrangir Char, and reported that of the (approx) 300,000 people living there, 265,000 are slum dwellers.

See also

References

  1. "Banglapedia". Archived from the original on February 20, 2007. Retrieved February 17, 2007.
  2. Measure Evaluation / NIPORT (2006) Slums of urban Bangladesh: mapping and census, 2005. Centre for Urban Studies / Measure Evaluation / National Institute of Population Research and Training. Accessed 9 June 2007


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