Khagrachari Destrict

Khagrachari () is a destrict in sooth-eastren Bangladesh. It is a pairt o the Chittagong Diveesion an the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Its local name is "Chengmi". Khagrachari is kent as Phalang Htaung (ဖလံေထာင္) or the Mong Circle (o the rest o the three hill destricts Rangamati is the Chakma Circle (သက္ေထာင္) an Bandarban (ဗိုလ္မင္းေထာင္) is the Bohmong Circle) forby.

Khagrachari toun is the hame toun o the Mong Chief (currently Keeng, or Raja, Saching Prue Chowdhury ဗိုလ္မင္း သာစိန္ျဖဴ) who is the heid o the Arakanese descendants livin in the circle. It is the admeenistrative heidquarters o Khagrachari destrict an aw.

Geography
Khagrachari is a valley. It haes three river namely Chengi, Kasalong and Maini. Chengi is the langest river in Khagrachari. Maist o the land o Khagrachari are hilly auries.

Subdiveesions
Upazilas unner this destrict are:
 Dighinala Upazila
 Khagrachhari Upazila
 Lakshmichhari Upazila
 Mahalchhari Upazila
 Manikchhari Upazila
 Matiranga Upazila
 Panchhari Upazila
 Ramgarh Upazila

Economy
Maist o the fowk lives on Jhum cultivation.

Places o interest
Alutila, Matai Pukuri, Aronno Kutir, Chengi bridge, Newzeland place,khagrachari research institute, Dighinala Jhulonto brig Richang jharna an so mony..

Releegious composition (1991)
Muslim - 53.45%, Buddhist - 48.51%, Hindu - 16.69%, Christian - 0.27% an Ithers - 0.08. Releegious institutions 2472 mosques, 937 Buddhist (656 pagodas, 281 temples), 170 temples an 4 kirks. Amar Desh

See as weel
 Palashpur
 Destricts o Bangladesh
 Chittagong Diveesion

References


Category:Destricts o Bangladesh