Ramgarh Upazila
Ramgarh
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Ramgarh (
Chattogram, Bangladesh
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History
Pundra Kingdom
.
During the
Geography
Ramgarh is located at 22°58′00″N 91°42′00″E / 22.9667°N 91.7000°E. It has 10.478 households and total area 199.83 km2.[citation needed]
Demographics
As of the
2011 Bangladesh census, the residual Ramgarh upazila had 10,468 households and a population of 50,744. 13,342 (26.29%) were under 10 years of age. Ramgarh had an average literacy rate of 47.24%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1000 males. 37,033 (72.98%) of the population lived in urban areas.[5] The ethnic population was 14,558 (28.69%), of which Tripura were 6,991, Marma 5,975 and Chakma 1,451.[6]
As of the
1991 Bangladesh census, Ramgarh has a population of 44,217. Males constitute 53.01% of the population, and females 46.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 22,854. Ramgarh has an average literacy rate of 29.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[7]
Administration
Ramgarh Upazila is divided into Ramgarh Municipality and two
union parishads: Pathachhara, and Ramgarh. The union parishads are subdivided into 6 mauzas and 136 villages.[8]
Ramgarh Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 29
mahallas.[8]
Notable people
- AKM Alim Ullah, former MP
- Wadud Bhuiyan, former MP and chairman of Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- ^ Md. Nizam Uddin Lavlu (2012), "Ramgarh Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ Salik, Siddiq, Witness to Surrender.
- ^ a b Team, Editorial (17 December 2017). "Why Do India Celebrate 'Vijay Diwas' On 16th December". SSBToSuccess. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- ^ "About us". Liberation War Museum. Archived from the original on 8 November 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
- ^ a b "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Khagrachhari" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- ^ "Community Tables: Khagrachhari district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 27 March 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2006.
- ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Khagrachhari" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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