Khola Gaon () is a village in
Chhaila Afjalabad Union under
Chhatak Upazila
Chhatak () is an upazila of the Sunamganj District in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh. Its headquarters are in the town in Chhatak.
Geography
Chhatak is located at . It has 43,727 households and a total area 434.76 km2.
Demographics
Accor ...
of
Sunamganj District
Sunamganj District (), is a district located in north-eastern Bangladesh in Sylhet Division.
History
In the ancient period, Sunamganj was part of the Laur Kingdom. After the conquest of Sylhet (Kingdom of Gauiurh) in 1303 by Muslims under the sp ...
, Bangladesh.
Geography
The village lies on both sides of the Dahuka River, a tributary of the
Surma River
The Surma () is a major river in Bangladesh, part of the Surma-Meghna River System. It starts when the Barak River from northeast India divides at the Bangladesh border into the Surma and the Kushiyara rivers. It ends in Kishoreganj District, ...
. Adjacent to Khola Gaon are the villages of Dosh Ghor (north-side), Binodpur, Borsal, Bangla Bazaar (east-side),
Saila (south-side) and Bargoin (west-side).
Demographics
According to the
2011 Bangladesh census
In 2011, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics conducted a national census in Bangladesh, which provided a provisional estimate of the total population of the country as 142,319,000. The previous decennial census was the 2001 census. Data were reco ...
, Khalagaon had 82 households and a population of 424. 10.8% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 57.1%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.
Education
The nearest secondary school is Bangla Bazaar High School, about northeast of the village.
References
{{Sunamganj District
Sunamganj District