Shalikha Upazila


Shalikha is an Upazila of Magura District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Shalikha is located at . It has 22209 households and total area 228.64 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Shalikha has a population of 132291. Males constitute 51.05% of the population, and females 48.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 66748. Shalikha has an average literacy rate of 25%, and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Shalikha has 7 Unions/Wards, 100 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 118 villages.