Khagrachari Hill Distrct
Khagrachari was declared as district on 7 November 1983. Before upgraded has thana in
1968, it was a union under Mahalchari police station and a part of Ramgarh Sub-Division
under the former district “Chittagong Hill Tracts”. From British rule Chittagong Hill
Tracts (CHT) was one of the most diverse region in terms of geography, ethnicity, culture
and traditions of the people dwelling here.
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Khagrachari Hill District is located in the south east part of Bangladesh. It is bordering in the north and north-west side-Tripura state of India. East, south-east and south side- Rangamati Hill District and south-west side-Chittagong District..It lies between 22° 27 and 92.33° north latitudes and Between 22.300 &23.440 east longitudes.
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The total population of Khagrachari district is 518463 where male 271131 and female
24732. Considering the total population, there are tribal-52% and non-tribal-48%. Among
the total population there are Bengalees and three major tribes namely Chakma, Marma
and Tripura. Ethnicity wise population distributions are Chakma-146045, Tripura-67342,
Marma-55844, non tribal community 248559 and others 673. The density of population is
192 per square kilometer (Census, 2001).
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The literacy rate of this district is 44.07%, where male 54.19% and female 33.62%
(according to 1991 census). There are 420 primary schools(320 government and 100 registered
non government), 9 kinder garten schools, 71 high schools(5 government and 66 non
government),13 registered madrasha, 22, Ebtedhaie madrasha, 8 colleges(including 1
women college), 1 vocational school & college and 1 textile vocational institute.
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area, covered with thick vegetation. It is physically constituted hills, forests, waterfalls, rivulets (chara) and river valleys. There are three main rivers namely Chengi, Maini and feni of the district.
Tribal & non-tribal (Bangalees) people are living here harmoniously together with their own life style. The tribal people are quite separate from the non-tribal people in respect ofrace, religion, culture & language. Most of the tribal people are Buddhist by religion and the non-tribal people (Bangalees) are mostly Muslim and some other are Hindus, Buddhist and Christian also. Chakma & Marma communities have their own alphabet.
The people of Khagrachari is mostly depends on agriculture. A large portion of tribal people
are practicing traditional “Jum Cultivation”. The rests are engaged in normal agriculture,
business, fishing, cattle rearing, poultry, fanning and other activities related with timber
collection, transportation & processing. At present, a significant number of people are
engaged to different services of GOB & NGOs.
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