Parshuram
পরশুরাম | |
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![]() Skyline of Parshuram, Bangladesh | |
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Coordinates: 23°13′N 91°26.5′E / 23.217°N 91.4417°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Chittagong |
District | Feni |
Government | |
• Jatyo songsod | Shirin Akhter |
• Upazila Chairman | Kamal Uddin Mazumdar |
Area | |
• Total | 95.76 km2 (36.97 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 101,062 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of Parshuram |
Parshuram (Bengali: পরশুরাম) is an upazila of Feni District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, in southeast Bangladesh.
Demographics
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Parshuram upazila had 20,353 households and a population of 101,062. 24,600 (24.34%) were under 10 years of age. Parshuram had an average literacy rate of 58.75%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1107 females per 1000 males. 29,691 (29.37%) of the population lived in urban areas.[3][2]
Administration
Parshuram Upazila is divided into Parshuram Municipality and three union parishads: Boxmahmmud, Chitholia, and Mirzanagar. The union parishads are subdivided into 157 mauzas and 71 villages.[4]
Parshuram Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 15 mahallas.[4]
References
- ↑ Mohammad Yakub (2012). "Parshuram Upazila". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- 1 2 "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Feni" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- ↑ "Community Tables: Feni district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.
- 1 2 "District Statistics 2011: Feni" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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