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Jhenaidah
Jhenaidah (Bengali: ঝিনাইদহ) is a city in the Khulna Division of south-western Bangladesh. Jhenaidah is the headquarters of Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila and Jhenaidah District. The city has a population of about 140,000, making it the 34th largest city in Bangladesh. It is the fourth largest city in the Khulna Division, after Khulna, Kushtia, and Jessore.
This area was once very popular for trading oysters. In the past, people of this area used to collect a huge quantity of oysters from the river bed Nabaganga and the adjacent khaals and beels. It is believed that the name of the aea might have derived from Jhinuk. In the middle ages, the mint town of Muhammadabad, named after Sultan of Bengal Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah, was situated in Kaliganj, Jhenaidah.
Jhenaidah, the largest city of Jhenaidah District, likely came into existence in the middle of the 18th century. Previously, it was a part of Greater Kushtia, itself once a part of Greater Nadia.
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Jhenaidah city had a population of 140,256.
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Jhenaidah city had 25,286 households and a population of 107,834. 18,813 (17.45%) were under 10 years of age. Jhenaidah had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 68.09%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1000 males.
The city consists of a paurashava which is further divided into 9 wards and 34 Mahalla Wards & included mahallas are
Jhenaidah is the road transport hub of its district. It is on the Daulatdia–Mongla Highway (N7). The stretch that runs east to Magura, about 27 kilometres (17 mi) away, was the second deadliest in Bangladesh as of 2004. The length that runs south to Jessore, about 45 kilometres (28 mi) away, is the busiest segment of the highway. To the west it is connected by regional highway R745 to Chuadanga, 36 kilometres (22 mi) away. National highway N704 splits off the N7 north to Kushtia, 47 kilometres (29 mi) distant.
The literacy rate (age 7 years and above) is 67.2%. Jhenaidah is known as important educational city of Khulna division. Educational institutions of Jhenaidah city are
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Jhenaidah
Jhenaidah (Bengali: ঝিনাইদহ) is a city in the Khulna Division of south-western Bangladesh. Jhenaidah is the headquarters of Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila and Jhenaidah District. The city has a population of about 140,000, making it the 34th largest city in Bangladesh. It is the fourth largest city in the Khulna Division, after Khulna, Kushtia, and Jessore.
This area was once very popular for trading oysters. In the past, people of this area used to collect a huge quantity of oysters from the river bed Nabaganga and the adjacent khaals and beels. It is believed that the name of the aea might have derived from Jhinuk. In the middle ages, the mint town of Muhammadabad, named after Sultan of Bengal Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah, was situated in Kaliganj, Jhenaidah.
Jhenaidah, the largest city of Jhenaidah District, likely came into existence in the middle of the 18th century. Previously, it was a part of Greater Kushtia, itself once a part of Greater Nadia.
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Jhenaidah city had a population of 140,256.
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Jhenaidah city had 25,286 households and a population of 107,834. 18,813 (17.45%) were under 10 years of age. Jhenaidah had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 68.09%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1000 males.
The city consists of a paurashava which is further divided into 9 wards and 34 Mahalla Wards & included mahallas are
Jhenaidah is the road transport hub of its district. It is on the Daulatdia–Mongla Highway (N7). The stretch that runs east to Magura, about 27 kilometres (17 mi) away, was the second deadliest in Bangladesh as of 2004. The length that runs south to Jessore, about 45 kilometres (28 mi) away, is the busiest segment of the highway. To the west it is connected by regional highway R745 to Chuadanga, 36 kilometres (22 mi) away. National highway N704 splits off the N7 north to Kushtia, 47 kilometres (29 mi) distant.
The literacy rate (age 7 years and above) is 67.2%. Jhenaidah is known as important educational city of Khulna division. Educational institutions of Jhenaidah city are