Dumki Upazila

Dumki Upazila দুমকি
Upazila

Coordinates: 22°26′N 90°22′E / 22.433°N 90.367°E / 22.433; 90.367
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Barisal Division
District	Patuakhali District
Area
• Total	92.41 km² (35.68 sq mi)
Population
• Total	70,655
• Density	760/km² (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)

Dumki (Bengali: দুমকি) is an upazila of Patuakhali District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.^[1]

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Administration

Dumki Upazila is divided into five union parishads: Angaria, Labukhali, Muradia, Pangasia, and Sreerampur. The union parishads are subdivided into 21 mauzas and 24 villages.^[2]

Educational institutions

Patuakhali Science and Technology University

Demographics

Religions in Dumki upazila (2011)^[3]
Religion			Percent
Islam			91.62%
Hinduism			8.32%
Other or not stated			0.06%

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Dumki Upazila had 15,542 households and a population of 70,655. 16,570 (19.94%) were under 10 years of age. Dumki has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 66.4%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1000 males. 12,200 (17.27%) lived in urban areas.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Tanvir Ahsan Tariq (2012). "Dumki Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
^ "District Statistics 2011: Patuakhali" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Community Tables: Patuakhali district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 2011.
^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Patuakhali" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

v t e Patuakhali District
Upazila/Thana:	Bauphal Dashmina Galachipa Kalapara Mirzaganj Patuakhali Sadar Dumki Rangabali

v t e Upazilas of the Barisal Division
Capital: Barisal
Barguna District	Amtali Bamna Barguna Betagi Patharghata Taltali
Barisal District	Agailjhara Babuganj Bakerganj Banaripara Gaurnadi Hizla Barisal Mehendiganj Muladi Wazirpur
Bhola District	Bhola Burhanuddin Charfasson Daulatkhan Lalmohan Manpura Tazmuddin
Jhalokati District	Jhalokati Kathalia Nalchity Rajapur
Patuakhali District	Bauphal Dashmina Galachipa Kalapara Mirzaganj Patukhali Dumki Rangabali
Pirojpur District	Bhandaria Kawkhali Mathbaria Nazirpur Pirojpur Nesarabad Ziangar

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