Mahalchhari Upazila
Mahalchari is an upazila of Khagrachari District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
Mahalchari is located at. It has a total area of 186.48 km2.Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Mahalchhari Upazila had 11,572 households and a population of 49,077. 9.66% of the population were under 5 years of age. Mahalchhari had a literacy rate of 71.20%: 76.63% for males and 65.73% for females, and a sex ratio of 101.36 males for every 100 females. 17,183 lived in urban areas.Ethnicity and religion
| Union | Muslim | Buddhist | Hindu | Others |
| Kiyangghat Union | 1,348 | 7,452 | 7 | 145 |
| Mahalchhari Union | 7,299 | 9,171 | 2,095 | 33 |
| Maischhari Union | 6,537 | 5,961 | 1,289 | 41 |
| Mubachhari Union | 2 | 7,682 | 11 | 3 |
? Muslim majority ? Buddhist majority
As of the 2022 Bangladeshi census, the residual Mahalchhari upazila had a population of 49,077. The ethnic population was 30,944, of which Chakma were 21,357, Marma 7,487 and Tripura 1,948.
| Union | Bengali | Chakma | Tripura | Marma | Others |
| Kiyangghat Union | 1,708 | 7,225 | 3 | 12 | 4 |
| Mahalchhari Union | 9,411 | 5,483 | 759 | 2,853 | 92 |
| Maischhari Union | 6,946 | 3,267 | 1,172 | 2,400 | 43 |
| Mubachhari Union | 67 | 5,382 | 14 | 2,222 | 13 |
? Bengali majority ? Chakma majority
Administration
Mahalchari Upazila is divided into five union parishads: Kayangghat, Mahalchhari, Maschhari, Mubachhari, and Sindukchhari. The union parishads are subdivided into 13 mauzas and 196 villages.Upazila Nirbahi Officer : Parveen Khanam
Upazila Chairman: Bimal Kanti Chakma
Education
Schools- APBn Ideal School and College
- Mohalchari Government High School
- Mohalchari Girls High School
- Mohalchari Government College