Nachole
নাচোল | |
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Coordinates: 24°43.8′N 88°25.2′E / 24.7300°N 88.4200°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Rajshahi |
District | Chapai Nawabganj |
Area | |
• Total | 283.67 km2 (109.53 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 146,627 |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 ( BST) |
Website |
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Nachole ( Bengali: নাচোল) is an upazila of Chapai Nawabganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. [1]
Nachole is located at 24°43′45″N 88°25′10″E / 24.7292°N 88.4194°E. It has 32,922 households and total area 283.67 km2. [2]
Nachole Upazila is bounded by Gomostapur Upazila on the north-west, Niamatpur Upazila in Naogaon District, on the north-east, Tanore Upazila in Rajshahi District on the south-east and Chapai Nawabganj Sadar Upazila on the south west. [3]
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Nachole Upazila had 32,922 households and a population of 146,627. 32,453 (22.13%) were under 10 years of age. Nachole had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 45.47%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1000 males. 17,364 (11.84%) lived in urban areas. [4] Ethnic population was 7,870 (5.37%), of which Santal were 3,785 and Barman 1,351. [5]
Nachol Upazila is divided into Nachol Municipality and four union parishads: Fatehpur, Kosba, Nachol, and Nezampur. The union parishads are subdivided into 201 mauzas and 191 villages. [4]
Unions of Nachole: [6]
Name of Union | Area (acre) | Male Population | Female Population |
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Kosba | 15183 | 16463 | 16686 |
Fatehpur | 18279 | 16715 | 16465 |
Nachole | 15186 | 17300 | 17637 |
Nijampur | 18489 | 13836 | 14161 |
Nachol Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 10 mahallas. [4]
The first elected mayor of the municipality was Abdul Malek Chowdhury (2010-2015). At present, the mayor is Abdur Rashid Khan Jhalu.
Nachole Upazila has an average literacy rate of 45.5% (7+ years). [7] It has 7 college (including 1 government college), 3 technical college, 34 secondary school(including 1 government school), 77 primary school and 18 madrasa.
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Nachole
নাচোল | |
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Coordinates: 24°43.8′N 88°25.2′E / 24.7300°N 88.4200°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Rajshahi |
District | Chapai Nawabganj |
Area | |
• Total | 283.67 km2 (109.53 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 146,627 |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 ( BST) |
Website |
nachol |
Nachole ( Bengali: নাচোল) is an upazila of Chapai Nawabganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. [1]
Nachole is located at 24°43′45″N 88°25′10″E / 24.7292°N 88.4194°E. It has 32,922 households and total area 283.67 km2. [2]
Nachole Upazila is bounded by Gomostapur Upazila on the north-west, Niamatpur Upazila in Naogaon District, on the north-east, Tanore Upazila in Rajshahi District on the south-east and Chapai Nawabganj Sadar Upazila on the south west. [3]
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Nachole Upazila had 32,922 households and a population of 146,627. 32,453 (22.13%) were under 10 years of age. Nachole had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 45.47%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1000 males. 17,364 (11.84%) lived in urban areas. [4] Ethnic population was 7,870 (5.37%), of which Santal were 3,785 and Barman 1,351. [5]
Nachol Upazila is divided into Nachol Municipality and four union parishads: Fatehpur, Kosba, Nachol, and Nezampur. The union parishads are subdivided into 201 mauzas and 191 villages. [4]
Unions of Nachole: [6]
Name of Union | Area (acre) | Male Population | Female Population |
---|---|---|---|
Kosba | 15183 | 16463 | 16686 |
Fatehpur | 18279 | 16715 | 16465 |
Nachole | 15186 | 17300 | 17637 |
Nijampur | 18489 | 13836 | 14161 |
Nachol Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 10 mahallas. [4]
The first elected mayor of the municipality was Abdul Malek Chowdhury (2010-2015). At present, the mayor is Abdur Rashid Khan Jhalu.
Nachole Upazila has an average literacy rate of 45.5% (7+ years). [7] It has 7 college (including 1 government college), 3 technical college, 34 secondary school(including 1 government school), 77 primary school and 18 madrasa.
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