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455:, Shantiganj Upazila had 32,033 households and a population of 183,881. 56,643 (30.80%) were under 10 years of age. Shantiganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 32.30%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1000 males. 5,181 (2.82%) lived in urban areas.
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Shantiganj is located in between 24°49' and 25°10' north latitudes and in between 91°14' and 91°27' east longitudes. It has a total area of 303.17 square kilometres (117.05 sq mi). The
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and school attendance is below average of the
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within the upazila was available to 38.4% of the population.
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With over 32,000 households, majority (80.6%) of these are
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and given the name "South
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1579:Upazilas of Sunamganj District
1185:Government Jubilee High School
648:; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012).
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128: âĸ Upazila Chairman
16:Upazila in Sylhet, Bangladesh
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367:Sunamganj Sadar Upazila
355:Sunamganj Sadar Upazila
991:Chhatak Cement Factory
609:Faruk Rashid Chowdhury
566:Independent (formerly
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371:Khandker Anwarul Islam
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984:Attractions and sites
603:Muhammad Abdul Mannan
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176: âĸ Density
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577:Economy and tourism
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1422:Sunamganj District
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689:. Retrieved
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1455:Dowarabazar
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1330:Chunarughat
1325:Baniyachong
1127:Mahammedpur
1100:Govindaganj
975:Sunamganj-5
970:Sunamganj-4
965:Sunamganj-3
960:Sunamganj-2
955:Sunamganj-1
900:Dowarabazar
611:, communist
547:Abul Kalam
479:Electricity
323:Kalni River
319:Surma River
189:Shantiganji
138:Sunamganj-3
131:Faruq Ahmad
26:āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻ
1538:Jaintiapur
1533:Gowainghat
1523:Fenchuganj
1503:Beanibazar
1407:Sreemangal
1315:Ajmiriganj
1157:Shaharpara
1105:Khola Gaon
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