@SATKHIRA-District Digital Map-Bangladesh |
Area/Street/Village |
Agardaree Madrasa
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Post Office : | Satkhira Sadar |
Thana : | Satkhira Sadar |
District : | Satkhira |
Post Code : | 9400 |
About SATKHIRA
Satkhira
is a district in South-western Bangladesh. Part of the Khulna division,
it lies along the border with West Bengal in India. It is located at
22.35˚ N 89.08˚ E. It is bordered to the north by Jessore district, on
the south by the Bay of Bengal, to the east by Khulna disrtict and to
the west by pargana district of West Bengal. Satkhira subdivision was
established in 1861 under Jessore disrict, It is included into Khulna
district in 1882. The subdivision was upgrades into a district in 1984
as a result of administrative decentalision. It consists of seven
upazila, two pourasavas (Municipality) and seventy eight unions.
Sundarban is the largest single block of tidal halophytic mangrove
forest in the world and is a World Heritage Site, and covers an area of
5747 km2. The region is home to many ancient buildings and temples such
as Sultanpur shahi Mosque (500 years old), Koykhali Mandir, Puratan
Satkhira (300 years old), Jahajghata Naval fort (Mautala, 1567), Baro
Duary (Ishwaripur, 1582), Shahi Mosque Banshipur, 1599),Joseshwari
Mandir (Ishwaripur, 1899), Triangular Mandir of Chanda Bhairabi
(Ishwaripur), Mothbaria Nabaratna Mandir (Sonabaria, Kalaroa1767), Nagar
Fort of Raja paratapaditya (Kaligonj), Parabajpur Mosque
(Mukundapur),Hamman khana (Ishwaripur),the Mozaffar Garden the Tetulia
Jami Mosque (Tala,858-59) bonalata housing projet and bonalata garden,
New and Mini picnic Sport-Sattar Moroler Bari (Bandakati Kaligonj ,
Satkhira. The inter communication of the district is enormously
developed in last three years as a result most of the villages are
jeepable except a few exceptions. The main river are the Morichap River,
Kholpota River, Betna River , Rainmangal River, Hariabhanga River,
Ichamoti River Betrabati River and Kalindi Jamuna River. Satkhira is one
of the potential districts in Bangladesh in all respect.
Satkhira At a Glance
Area: | 3858km2 |
Upazila Road: | 715.1 km |
Union Road: | 574.23Km |
Village Road: |
2088.12Km VA
2224.09Km VB |
Population: | 19,49,899 no(2001) |
Density: | 505.57 Per sq KmKm2 |
Literacy: | 53.32% |
No. of Upazila: | 7 |
No. of Union: | 79 |
No. of Pourashava: | 2 |
No. of Primary School: | 1205 No |
No. of High School: | 296 No |
No. of College: | 63 No |
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