Cheora Union (Bengali: চিওড়া) is a union parishad of Chauddagram Upazila in Comilla district of Bangladesh.[1]
Cheora Union
Cheora | |
|---|---|
  Cheora Union | |
| Coordinates: 23°9′N 91°19′E / 23.150°N 91.317°E | |
| Upazila | Chauddagram Upazila |
| District | Comilla District |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| Postal Code | 3583 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Cheora Union had a population of 32,563. This comprised 15,292 males and 17,271 females. Cheora has an average literacy rate of 62.87%.[2]
Administrative structure
editNo. 11 Union Parishad is under Chauddagram Upazila of Cheora Union. Administrative activities of this union are under Cheora police station. It is part of Comilla-11, the 259th constituency of the Jatiya Sangsad.Cheora union comprises thirty-nine villages.[3]
Notable residents
edit- Kazi Zafar Ahmed-Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh
- Musharraf Hussain (nawab)- politician
- Latifur Rahman- Bangladeshi industrialist
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Chauddagram Upazila". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
- ^ ৯নং চিওড়া ইউনিয়ন. Cheora Union. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
External links
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