Chowgacha () is an Upazila of Jessore District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Geography
Chowgacha is located at . It has 33765 units of house hold and total area 268.89 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chowgacha has a population of 181829. Males constitute are 51.6% of the population, and females 48.4%. This Upazila’s eighteen up population is 91297. Chaugachha has an average literacy rate of 25.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administrative
Chowgacha has 11 Unions/Wards, 149 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 166 villages.
History
There is an long history behind Chowgacha. It is named after the four banyan tree beside the Chowgacha.
Historical Places
Nilkuthi, Muktinagar, Bergobindopur baor.