Shaulajalia Union (Bengali:শৌলজালিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh.
Geography Shaulajalia Union is located at . Shaulajalia Union is situated at the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila.
Shaulajalia has an area of 5,468 hectares.
Canals and rivers Source: Bishkahli River Talgachia Canal Kochua Molanishi Canal Dulamora Canal Bhandaria Varani Canal Hijoltola Canal Kochua Ponchanda Canal Binapani Itbaria Canal Kochua Kathal Bari Canal Boiragi Canal Chararhater Canal
Demographics The total population of Shaulajalia Union is 31,125.Among them number of male is 15,464 and number of female is 15,271.Number of total family is 6,333.
Village-wise population +Village-wise Population of Shaulajalia UnionName of the villageTotal PopulationMaleFemaleLotabunia252012101310Kochua501225002512West Shaulajalia150321502353Boltola420221002102Koikhali256212051357South Koikhali350517001805Shaulajalia341016501760Roghuarchor285014001450Talgachia241011501260
Economy
Market list +Markets of Shoulajalia Union Sl.NameAddress1Dogona BazarVill: Baltala, Post: Dogonahat, Kathalia, Jhalakathi.2Binapani BazarVill: Kaikhali, Post: Binapani, Kathalia, Jhalakathi.3Kachua BazarVill: Kachua, Post: Kachua, Kathalia, Jhalakathi.4Sentarer HatVill: Shouljalia, Post: Shouljalia, Kathalia, Jhalakathi.5Sonar Bangla BazarVill: Talgachia, Post: Talgachia, Kathalia, Jhalakathi6Charar HatVill: Talgachia, Post: Talgachia, Kathalia, Jhalakathi7Latabunia BazarLatabubia, Kathalia, Jhalakathi8Amratala BazarVill: Talgachia, Post: Talgachia, Kathalia, Jhalakathi9Babdaghata BazarSouth Kaikhali, Kathalia, Jhalakathi10Mollar HatVill: Baltala, Post: Dogonahat, Kathalia, Jhalakathi.
Places of interest
Hakkunnur Darbar Sharif Hakkunnur Darbar Sharif is situated on the bank of Bishkhali River. Choilar Char Choilar Char is An island in the middle of the Bishkhali river.
Administration
Shaulajalia Union is a union parishad under Kathalia Upazila. This is included in the Jhalakathi-1 constituency of National Parliament .
At present, there are 16 villages under Shaulajalia Union. The administrative activities of this union is under Shaulajalia Union Parishad.
Transportation
Roadway It is possible to reach Soulajalia Union Council from Kathalia Upazila by bus, rickshaw or auto-rickshaw.
Waterway One can reach Soulajalia Union Council by boat or steamer from Betagi Launch Port.
Education The literacy rate of Shaulajalia Union is about 77%.
See also Upazilas of Bangladesh Districts of Bangladesh Divisions of Bangladesh
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