Kaliganj Upazila, Jhenaidah

Geography

Demographics

Economy

• Mobarakganj Sugar Mills Ltd
• Agriculture
• Hand-loom
• Cold storage
• Machineries
• Business

  Points of interest

• Naldanga Temple Complex:, in the Kaliganj Upazila, is a temple complex built in 1656 by Maharaj Indranarayan Debroy. There are a total of six temples now. The government restored all of them in 1980s but they were destroyed again during the riot and now most of them are in ruins. Renovations are still going on. The idol of goddess Kali was from Banaras, India.
• The biggest banyan tree in the world is situated at Mollikpur Village under Kaligonj Upazila.
• Baro Bazar: Gazi kalur chompa botir Mazar, Gora Mosjid, Sako bazar mosjid and more than 10 other mosques and more than 5 large dighi are situated in Baro Bazar of Kaligonj.
• Bulu Deouan er Mazar is another remarkable place in Kaligonj Upazila.
• Kolika Doha is situated in Naldanga, 300 miter distance from Naldanga Temple Complex.
• The Gunjanath temple dates back to the 17th century, also in Kaliganj. It can be reached from Naldanga.
• Alaipur Mosque : A historical mosque has been discovered here in the previous decade.
• Baro bazar fish Market is one of biggest fish market in khulna division
• Sheikh russel mini stadium
• Mobarakganj railway station

  Administration

1. Mr. Anoarul Azim Anar, MP in 10th General Election
2. Mr. Abdul Mannan, MP in 9th General Election
3. Mr. Shahidul Islam Baltu, MP in 5th to 8th General Election

   List of Union Councils

1. Sundorpur-Durgapur Union
2. Jamal Union
3. Kola Union
4. Niamotpur Union
5. Simla Rokonpur Union
6. Trilochonpur Union
7. Raigram Union
8. Maliat Union
9. BaroBazar Union
10. Kastovanga Union
11. Rakhalgasi Union

    Education

• Govt. Naldanga Bhushan Pilot Secondary School, was formed in 1882 by Rajadhiraj Pramatha Bhushan Roy Choudhury. It is one of the oldest and notable institutions of Banglades.
• Kolabazar Secondary High School,
• Shaheed Noor Ali College
• Sait Baria Haqqul Huda Alim Madrasha
• Mahatab Uddin Degree College, Kaliganj
• Ramnagor College
• Rostom Ali High School, Roghunathpur.
• Solimunnesa Girls' High School, Kaliganj
• Chaprail High School, Kaliganj, Jhenaidah was formed in 1963.
• Mobarakganj High School, Kaliganj, Jhenaidah
• Hat baro bazar high School,Barobazar
• BAROBAZAR COLLEGE,BAROBAZAR
• Hat Baro Bazar Girls school,Barobazar
• Gazir Hat High School
• Hasanhati Baro Dhopadi Ebadat Ali High School.
• Hasanhati Govt. Primary School.
• Gopalpur secondary high school,Gopalur
• Panchkahuni secondary High school, kaliganj
• Mongolpaita parkhidha collage, kaliganj
• Bejpara High School, Kaliganj
• Arpara sibnagar model govt. primary school,kaliganj
• Bhatghara-Doyapur govt. primary school,Bhatghara-Doyapur,kaliganj
• Naldanga Bushan shishu academy,kaliganj
• Al-amin precadet school,kaliganj
• Ashar Alo precadet school,kaliganj
• Shaheen precadet school,kaliganj
• Keyabagan hosnin adorsho college,kaliganj
• Bhatghara high school,bhatghara,kaliganj
• Shoiaibnagar fazil madrashah,kaliganj