Kaliganj Upazila, Jhenaidah
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Kaliganj Mobarakganj |
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| Upazila | |
 Kaliganj
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| Coordinates: 23°24.8′N 89°8′E / 23.4133°N 89.133°ECoordinates: 23°24.8′N 89°8′E / 23.4133°N 89.133°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh
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| Division | Khulna Division |
| District | Jhenaidah District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 310.16 km2 (119.75 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 219,126 |
| • Density | 706/km2 (1,830/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | [1] |
Kaliganj (Bengali: কালীগঞ্জ (ঝিনাইদহ)) is an Upazila of Jhenaidah District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh. One of the most important business areas is Kaliganj under Jhenaidah District. It crosses between Dhaka Khulna Highway. It has the myth of Gazi Kalu Champabati, Historical mosques of Barobazar, the largest banyan tree in Asia & the flow of Chitra & Begobati.
Bethuli, Kaliganj is located at 23°24′50″N 89°08′00″E / 23.4139°N 89.1333°E . It has 38,339 households and a total area of 310.16 km².
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kaliganj had a population of 219,126. Males constituted 51.76% of the population, and females 48.24%. The population aged 18 or older was 112,587. Kaliganj has an average literacy rate of 29.7% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.
Kaligonj Upozilla is known as Jhenaidah-4 in Parliament of Bangladesh. Kaliganj has 11 Unions, 9 Wards, 206 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 196 villages. Member of Parliament :
The following union councils are in Kaliganj:
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