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Kalmakanda Upazila

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Country
  
Bangladesh

District
  
Netrokona District

Postal code
  
2400

Division
  
Mymensingh Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Area
  
377.4 km²

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Website
  
Official Map of Kalmakanda

Kalmakanda (Bengali: কলমাকান্দা), originally Karamakhanda, is an Upazila of Netrokona District in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Contents

Map of Kalmakanda, Bangladesh

Geography

Kalmakanda is located at 25.0833°N 90.8917°E / 25.0833; 90.8917 . It has 39275 households in total area 377.41 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kalmakanda has a population of 209,360. Males make up 50.99% of the population, and females 49.01%. The over 18 population of Upazila numbers 103,227. Kalmakanda has an average literacy rate of 21.4% (7+ years); the national average is 32.4%.

Administration

Kalmakanda has 8 Unions/Wards, 179 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 343 villages. Banks al Kalmakanda: 1. BRAC Bank Limited 2. Sonali Bank limited. 3. Bangladesh Krishi Bank 4.Grameen Bank.

National Public Figure

Sobi Biswas, Member of Parliament Government republic of Bangladesh (05/01/2014)

Karim Abbas, Member of Parliament, Chief Whip of the Parliament Government republic of Bangladesh (01/08/1991)

Mohammad Althafur Rahman, Barrister-at-Law, Middle Temple (01/06/1968)

A.K.M Habibur Rahman, Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln's Inn (02/10/2008)

References

Kalmakanda Upazila Wikipedia