Kanchanpur Union (Bengali: কাঞ্চনপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad under Harirampur Upazila of Manikganj District in the Dhaka Division of central Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
editKanchanpur is situated on the east bank of the Padma River.
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kanchanpur Union had 1,284 households and a population of 5,271. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 36.4%, compared to the national average of 51.8%. 93.8% of the employed population was engaged in agricultural work.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ Mandal, Manoranjan. "Harirampur Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Community Report: Manikganj" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. pp. 56, 296, 492. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
- ^ "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
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