Comilla Adarsha Sadar Upazila Explained

Official Name:Comilla Adarsha Sadar
Settlement Type:Upazila
Coordinates:23.4667°N 102°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Bangladesh
Subdivision Type1:Division
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Chittagong
Subdivision Name2:Comilla
Area Total Km2:142.72
Population Total:532419
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BST
Utc Offset:+6

Comilla Adarsha Sadar is an upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Comilla Adarsha Sadar Upazila had 105,783 households and a population of 532,419. 118,968 (21.54%) were under 10 years of age. Comilla Adarsha Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 65.75%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1000 males. 296,010 (55.60%) lived in urban areas.[2] [3]

Administration

Comilla Adarsha Sadar Upazila is divided into Comilla Municipality and eight union parishads: Amratoli, Dakshin Durgapur, Jagannathpur, Kalir Bazar, Panchthubi, Uttar Durgapur, and Comilla Cantonment. The union parishads are subdivided into 145 mauzas and 196 villages.

Comilla Municipality is subdivided into 18 wards and 49 mahallas.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gawranga Chandra Dhar. Comilla Adarsha Sadar Upazila. http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Comilla_Adarsha_Sadar_Upazila. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh . Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal . . 2012 . Second.
  2. Web site: 2011 . Community Tables: Comilla district . bbs.gov.bd.
  3. Web site: Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Comilla . bbs.gov.bd . Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  4. Web site: District Statistics 2011: Comilla . dead . . Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics . https://web.archive.org/web/20150425041117/http://www.bbs.gov.bd/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/District%20Statistics/Comilla.pdf . 25 April 2015 . 14 July 2014.