Charghat Municipality is a Municipality in the Charghat Upazila, which is situated in Rajshahi District under Rajshahi Division. The geographical coordinates of Charghat are 24°16'59.88"N and 88°46'30.00"E. Charghat District’s northern and southern boundaries are Puthia and Paba Upazilas, its southern and eastern boundaries are Bagatipara and Bagha Upazilas, and its western and eastern boundaries are Paba Upazila and west bengal of India.
According to the population census in 2011 by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), the population of Charghat Municipality was 38,409. The urban population growth in Charghat is 1.30% per year Considering 10% floating population, such as farmers and traders coming to the city every day, the present (2023) population is estimated to be around 46,165.
The outcome of the SFD graphic shows that only twenty four percent (24%) of the excreta flow is classified as safely managed, and the remaining seventy six percent (76%) is classified as unsafely managed.
- Prepared by: CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE
- Date of production: 29/07/2025
- Last update: 29/07/2025