Shalikha Upazila

Shalikha () is an upazila of Magura District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Geography.
Shalikha is located at . It has 22209 households and total area 228.64 km2.
Demographics.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Shalikha has a population of 132291. Males constitute 51.05% of the population, and females 48.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 66748. Shalikha has an average literacy rate of 25% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administration.
Shalikha Upazila is divided into seven union parishads: Arpara, Bunagati, Dhaneswargati, Gongarampur, Shalikha, Shatakhali, and Talkhari. The union parishads are subdivided into 100 mauzas and 118 villages.