Jaldhaka Upazila

Jaldhaka জলঢাকা
Upazila
Dharmapaler Garh

Coordinates: 26°1′N 89°1.5′E / 26.017°N 89.0250°E / 26.017; 89.0250
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Rangpur
District	Nilphamari
Area
• Total	303.51 km² (117.19 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[1]
• Total	386,801
• Density	1,300/km² (3,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	5330^[2]
Website	Official Map of Jaldhaka

Jaldhaka (Bengali: জলঢাকা, Joldhaaka, means covered under water) is an upazila of Nilphamari District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.^[3]

Geography

Jaldhaka is located at 26°01′00″N 89°01′30″E / 26.0167°N 89.0250°E / 26.0167; 89.0250. It has 78,994 households and total area 303.51 km². Its eastern part is surrounded by Hatibandha Upazila, northern part by Dimla, western part by Nilphamari Sadar Upazila and southern part by Kishoreganj Upazila.

Demographics

Religions in Jaldhaka Upazila (2022)^[4]
Religion			Percent
Islam			81.38%
Hinduism			18.58%
Other or not stated			0.04%

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Jaldhaka Upazila had 78,994 households and a population of 340,672. 90,608 (26.60%) were under 10 years of age. Jaldhaka had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 37.89%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1000 males. 46,211 (13.56%) lived in urban areas.^[5]^[6]

Par the 2001 Bangladesh census, Jaldhaka had a population of 274736, including 141715 males, 133021 females; Muslim 217944, Hindu 56480, Buddhist 38, Christian 113 and others 361.^[3]

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, the upazila has a population of 233885. Males constitute 51.5% of the population, and females 48.5%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 114763. Jaldhaka has an average literacy rate of 18.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.^[7]

Administration

Jaldhaka Thana was formed in 1911 and it was turned into an upazila in 1983.^[8] It was under Dimla thana before 1911.

The upazila is divided into Jaldhaka Municipality and 11 union parishads namely: Balagram, Dharmapal, Douabari, Golna,Golmunda, Kaimari, Kathali, Khutamara, Mirganj, Shaulmari, and Simulbari. The union parishads are subdivided into 69 mauzas and 61 villages.^[5]

Jaldhaka Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 15 mahallas.^[5]

References

^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 403. ISBN 978-9844752016.
^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
^ ^a ^b Bibekananda Mahanta (2012), "Jaldhaka Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Nilphamari (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-285-6.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Nilphamari" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
^ "Community Tables: Nilphamari district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.
^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
^ "Jaldhaka Upazila - Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2023-02-18.

v t e Nilphamari District
Upazilas/thanas	Domar Dimla Jaldhaka Kishoreganj Nilphamari Sadar Saidpur

v t e Upazilas of the Rangpur Division
Capital: Rangpur
Dinajpur District	Birampur Birganj Biral Bochaganj Chirirbandar Phulbari Ghoraghat Hakimpur Kaharole Khansama Dinajpur Nawabganj Parbatipur
Gaibandha District	Phulchhari Gaibandha Gobindaganj Palashbari Sadullapaur Sughatta Sundarganj
Kurigram District	Bhurungamari Char Rajibpur Chilmari Phulbari Kurigram Nageshwari Rajarhat Raomari Ulipur
Lalmonirhat District	Aditmari Hatibandha Kaliganj Lalmonirhat Patgram
Nilphamari District	Dimla Domar Jaldhaka Kishoreganj Nilphamari Saidpur
Panchagarh District	Atwari Boda Debiganj Panchagarh Tetulia
Rangpur District	Badarganj Gangachara Kaunia Rangpur Mithapukur Pirgachha Pirganj Taraganj
Thakurgaon District	Baliadangi Haripur Pirganj Ranisankail Thakurgaon

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