Terokhada Upazila

Terokhada (Bengali: তেরখাদা) is an Upazila in Khulna District, Khulna, Bangladesh.[1]

Terokhada

তেরখাদা
Upazila
Terokhada
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°56.5′N 89°40.2′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionKhulna Division
DistrictKhulna District
Area
  Total189.48 km2 (73.16 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
  Total102,972
  Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websiteterokhada.khulna.gov.bd

Geography

Terokhada is located at 22.9417°N 89.6694°E / 22.9417; 89.6694 . It has 18372 households and total area 189.48 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Terokhada has a population of 102972. Males constitute 51.01% of the population, and females 48.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 50377. Terokhada has an average literacy rate of 31.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Terokhada has 6 unions/wards, 31 mauzas/mahallas, and 96 villages.

See also

References

  1. Ekramul Kabir (2012), "Terokhada Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of BangladeshCS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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