Kulia (Bengali: কুলিয়া) is a union parishad situated at the north-west part of Debhata Upazila, in Satkhira District, Khulna Division of Bangladesh.[1]
Kulia Union
কুলিয়া ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
| Kulia Union | |
  Kulia Union | |
| Coordinates: 22°38′26″N 88°59′13″E / 22.6405°N 88.9869°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Khulna |
| District | Satkhira |
| Upazila | Debhata |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | kuliaup |
History
editGuruthakurgans of Satkhira zamindars lived in Kulia Union which is why the post office and a village are called Gurugram.
Geography
editKuliya Union is bounded on the north by Alipore Union, on the south by Parulia Union, on the east by Fingri Union and Bhomra, which is adjacent to the Indian state of West Bengal.
Area: 59.49 sq. km.
Demographics
editPopulation: 35,154. 17,949 males, 18,205 females, 26,364 Muslims, 6,375 Hindus and 2,393 others.
Administration
edit| 01 No Word
Bohera 02 No Ward Baliadanga Hirarchak 03 No Ward Pushpokati Khaskhamar 04 No Ward North. Kulia 05 No Ward South: Kulia 06 No Ward East Kulia Dattadanga Kamat Para Kultali 07 No Word Subarnabad Nunekhola Raghunathpur Ramnagar |
08 No Ward
Tickets Deukul Gabindapur Pargava Rajaram Hizoldanga 09 No Ward Shashadanga Shyamnagar Gobrakhali Vennapota Borboria Dhalir Gher Andulpota Kadamkhali Charbalitha Bill Shimulbaria Jelmari Koremari |
List of chairmen
editCurrent Chairman is Md. Asadul Haque
| Serial No. | The names of the chairmen | are term |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Abu Salek Sardar | British to 1966 |
| 02 | Abdul Ghaffar Sardar | 1966-1971 |
| 03 | Nurul Momin Sardar | 1972-1988 |
| 04 | Md. Asadul Haque | 1988-2016 |
| 05 | Md. Imadul Islam | 2016-2021 |
| 06 | Md. Asadul Haque | 2021-present |
Education
editJust like any other areas in Bangladesh, Kulia has few number of educational institutions. They include:
Literacy rate: 86.04%
Educational Institutions
The number of primary schools is 8
02 secondary schools
1 secondary girls school
Dakhil Madrasa 3
There are 37 sub-formal schools
Jami Masjid 48
References
edit- ^ "Kulia Union". Bangladesh National Portal.
http://www.bpcdoa.com/ http://kuliaup.satkhira.gov.bd/
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