Ghilachhari Union, Naniarchar

Ghilachhari
ঘিলাছড়ি
Interactive map of Ghilachhari
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictRangamati District
UpazilaNaniarchar Upazila
Area
 • Total
82.88 km2 (32.00 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
9,367
 • Density113.0/km2 (292.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4520[2]
Websiteghilachhariup.rangamati.gov.bd

Ghilachhari Union is a union of Naniarchar Upazila under Rangamati District.

Demography

According to 2022 census, total population of the Union are 9,367. Among them, 188 are Muslim, 9,147 are Buddhist, 20 are Hindu and 12 are Christian.[3]

Religion-2022
  1. Buddhism (97.7%)
  2. Islam (2.01%)
  3. Hinduism (0.21%)
  4. Christianity (0.13%)
  5. Others (0.00%)

Ethnicity

This Union is home to a variety of different ethnic groups. Among them, 551 are Bengali, 8,783 are Chakma and 33 are of others ethnic groups.[4]

Ethnicity-2022
  1. Chakma (93.8%)
  2. Bengali (5.88%)
  3. Others (0.35%)

References

  1. ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-21.
  2. ↑ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-30.
  4. ↑ "Rangamati District Report" (PDF). Retrieved 2026-06-30.