Shaulajalia Union


Shaulajalia Union is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh.
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Geography

Shaulajalia Union is located at. Shaulajalia Union is situated at the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila.
Shaulajalia has an area of 5,468 hectares.

Canals and rivers

Source:
  1. Bishkahli River
  2. Talgachia Canal
  3. Kochua Molanishi Canal
  4. Dulamora Canal
  5. Bhandaria Varani Canal
  6. Hijoltola Canal
  7. Kochua Ponchanda Canal
  8. Binapani Itbaria Canal
  9. Kochua Kathal Bari Canal
  10. Boiragi Canal
  11. Chararhater Canal

Demographics

The total population of Shaulajalia Union is 31,125.Among them number of male is 15,464 and number of female is 15,271.Number of total family is 6,333.

Places of interest

Hakkunnur Darbar Sharif

Hakkunnur Darbar Sharif is situated on the bank of Bishkhali River.

Choilar Char

Choilar Char is An island in the middle of the Bishkhali river.

Administration

Shaulajalia Union is a union parishad under Kathalia Upazila. This is included in the Jhalakathi-1 constituency of National Parliament.
At present, there are 16 villages under Shaulajalia Union. The administrative activities of this union is under Shaulajalia Union Parishad.

Transportation

Roadway

It is possible to reach Soulajalia Union Council from Kathalia Upazila by bus, rickshaw or auto-rickshaw.

Waterway

One can reach Soulajalia Union Council by boat or steamer from Betagi Launch Port.

Education

The literacy rate of Shaulajalia Union is about 77%.
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মনস্বিতা মহিলা ডিগ্রী কলেজ/Manoswita Mohila Degree College