Manikchari is an Upazila of Khagrachari District

Khagrachari District

Khagrachari is a district in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division and the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Its local name is "Chengmi"...

 in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

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Geography

Manikchari is located at 22.8347°N 91.8361°E . It has 8218 units of house hold and total area 168.35 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census

1991 Bangladesh census

In 1991, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh. They recorded data from all of the districts and upazilas and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on population size, households, sex and age distribution, marital status, economically active...

, Manikchari has a population of 38479. Males constitute are 52% of the population, and females 48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 19539. Manikchari has an average literacy rate of 20.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administrative

Manikchari has 2 Unions, 11 Wards, 5 Mouzas and 74 villages.

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