About Jhenaidah District

Geography of Jhenaidah

Jhenaidaha (Town) consists of 9 wards and 33 mahallas. The area of the town is 39.63 sq km. The town has a population of 86635; male 52.55%, female 47.45%; density of population per sq km is 2186. Literacy rate among the town people is 48.9%.
Administration At the beginning of the British rule Jhenaidaha was a police out post and was turned into a thana in 1793. The Jhenaidaha subdivision was established in 1862 and was turned into a district in 1984. It consists of six upazilas, five municipalities, 67 union parishads, 945 mouzas, 1152 villages, 27 wards and 134 mahallas. The upazilas are jhenaidaha sadar, shailkupa, kaliganj, harinakundu, kotchandpur and maheshpur; the municipalities are Jhenaidaha, Kaliganj, Shailkupa, Kotchandpur and Maheshpur.

Religion in Jhenaidah District

The district of Jhenaidah consists mosques, temples, Buddhist temples and churches.

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Restaurant of Jhenaidah

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