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Patharghata Upazila পাথরঘাটা উপজেলা
Upazila
Skyline of Patharghata, Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°2.7′N 89°58.1′E / 22.0450°N 89.9683°E / 22.0450; 89.9683
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Barisal Division
District	Barguna District
Area
• Total	387.36 km (149.56 sq mi)
Population
• Total	163,927
• Density	420/km (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Website	Official Map of the Patharghata Upazila

Patharghata (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Barguna District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Patharghata is located at 22°02′45″N 89°58′08″E / 22.0458°N 89.9689°E / 22.0458; 89.9689. It has 25,610 households and a total area of 387.36 km.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Patharghata Upazila had a population of 163,927 living in 43,085 households. 35,397 (21.59%) were under 10 years of age. Patharghata has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 60.5%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1000 males. 28,521 (17.40%) lived in urban areas.

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patharghata has a population of 134635. Males constitute 50.56% of the population, and females 49.44%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 68751. Patharghata has an average literacy rate of 66.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Patharghata Upazila is divided into Patharghata Municipality and seven union parishads: Char Duani, Kakchira, Kalmegha, Kathaltali, Nachnapara, Patharghata, and Raihanpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 42 mauzas and 66 villages.

Patharghata Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 9 mahallas.

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. Safiuddin Ahmed (2012). "Patharghata Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
2. "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
3. "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
4. Cite error: The named reference census2011 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
5. "Community Report: Barguna" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
6. "Bangladesh Population & Housing Census-2011, Zila Report: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 18.
7. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
8. ^ "District Statistics 2011: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
9. "Union Parishad List of Patharghata Upazila". Local Government Engineering Department (LGED). Retrieved 23 November 2020.

v t e Barguna District
Capital: Barguna
Upazilas	Amtali Bamna Barguna Sadar Betagi Patharghata Taltali
Constituencies	Barguna-1 Barguna-2
Attractions and sites	Barguna Stadium Sundarbans Tengragiri Wildlife Sanctuary
History	Bibi Chini Mosque Barguna massacre Small Farmer Development Foundation Cyclone Yaas Murder of Rifat Sharif Cyclone Sidr
Inhabited areas	Adabaria Ashar Char Athara Gachhia Ayla Patakata Badura Badurtala Balaibania Bara Doani Bara Gaurichanna Bara Nachnapara Bibi Chini Bihanga Island Bukabania Bura Mazumdar Burir Char Chaora Char Doani Lathimara Charkhali Chhailabania Chhopkhali Chila Chhonauta Dauatala Dhalua East Jorkhali Gariabania Gazipur Gojkhali Gulisakhali Haldia Haridrabaria Hat Mokamia Hogalpati Jnanpara Kakchira Kalikabari Kalipur Kantha Chora Karuna Kazirabad Keorabunia Kewabania Kukua Kumrakhali Marichbania Musurikati Naltona Niamati Nij Bamna Phuljhuri Ranipur Sakharia South Amragachhia South Kalikabari Tarabania West Chunakhali
Educational institutions	Barguna Polytechnic Institute Taslima Memorial Academy
Rivers and transport	Baleshwar Bishkhali Gorai-Madhumati Haringhata Khakdon Paira

v t e Upazilas of the Barisal Division
Capital: Barisal
Barguna District	Amtali Bamna Barguna Betagi Patharghata Taltali
Barisal District	Agailjhara Babuganj Bakerganj Banaripara Gaurnadi Hizla Barisal Mehendiganj Muladi Wazirpur
Bhola District	Bhola Burhanuddin Charfasson Daulatkhan Lalmohan Manpura Tazmuddin
Jhalokati District	Jhalokati Kathalia Nalchity Rajapur
Patuakhali District	Bauphal Dashmina Galachipa Kalapara Mirzaganj Patukhali Dumki Rangabali
Pirojpur District	Bhandaria Kawkhali Mathbaria Nazirpur Pirojpur Nesarabad Ziangar

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