Akania, Dakshin Kachua

Akania (Bengali: আকানিয়া ākāniyā) is a village in the Chittagong Division of eastern Bangladesh.[1] It is part of the union council Dakshin Kachua of Kachua Upazila, in the district of Chandpur. Administratively, it constitutes a mauza, which includes the villages of Akania (population of 2,628) and Rasulpur (145).[2]

Akania
Akania is located in Chittagong division
Akania
Akania
Akania is located in Bangladesh
Akania
Akania
Coordinates: 23°21′15″N 90°53′08″E / 23.35417°N 90.88556°E / 23.35417; 90.88556
CountryBangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictChandpur District
UpazilaKachua
Union councilDakshin Kachua
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,773
Time zoneUTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)

An accident in August 2007 resulted in the death of two children in the village.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "NGA GeoNames Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
  2. ^ Population & Housing Census 2011: Community Report: Chandpur (PDF) (Report). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2014. p. 67. ISBN 978-984-33-8579-6.
  3. ^ Report, Star (2007-08-31). "12 killed in road accidents". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-01-09.