Cheora Union

Union in Comilla District, Chauddagram Upazila

Cheora Union Cheora
Union
23°9′N 91°19′E / 23.150°N 91.317°E / 23.150; 91.317
Upazila	Chauddagram Upazila
District	Comilla District
Division	Chittagong Division
Postal Code	3583

Cheora Union (Bengali: চিওড়া) is a union parishad of Chauddagram Upazila in Comilla district of Bangladesh.^[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Cheora Union had a population of 32,563. This comprised 15,292 males and 17,271 females. Cheora has an average literacy rate of 62.87%.^[2]

Administrative structure

No. 11 Union Parishad is under Chauddagram Upazila of Cheora Union. Administrative activities of this union are under Cheora police station. It is part of Comilla-11, the 259th constituency of the Jatiya Sangsad.Cheora union comprises thirty-nine villages.^[3]

Notable residents

Kazi Zafar Ahmed-Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Musharraf Hussain (nawab)- politician
Latifur Rahman- Bangladeshi industrialist

References

^ "Chauddagram Upazila". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
^ ৯নং চিওড়া ইউনিয়ন. Cheora Union. Retrieved 2021-05-16.