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Kulia Union

Coordinates: 22°38′26″N 88°59′13″E / 22.6405°N 88.9869°E / 22.6405; 88.9869
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Kulia Union
কুলিয়া ইউনিয়ন
Kulia Union
Location in Bangladesh
Location in Bangladesh
Kulia Union
Coordinates: 22°38′26″N 88°59′13″E / 22.6405°N 88.9869°E / 22.6405; 88.9869
CountryBangladesh
DivisionKhulna
DistrictSatkhira
UpazilaDebhata
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitekuliaup.satkhira.gov.bd

Kulia (Bengali: কুলিয়া) is a union parishad situated at the north-west part of Debhata Upazila, in Satkhira District, Khulna Division of Bangladesh.[1]

History

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Guruthakurgans of Satkhira zamindars lived in Kulia Union which is why the post office and a village are called Gurugram.

Geography

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Kuliya 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

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Population: 35,154. 17,949 males, 18,205 females, 26,364 Muslims, 6,375 Hindus and 2,393 others.

Administration

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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

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Current 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

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Just 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

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  1. ^ "Kulia Union". Bangladesh National Portal.

http://www.bpcdoa.com/ http://kuliaup.satkhira.gov.bd/