Langadu Upazila
Langadu (Bengali: লংগদু) is an upazila of Rangamati District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Langadu
লংগদু | |
|---|---|
  Langadu Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°57′N 92°9′E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Rangamati District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 388.5 km2 (150.0 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 54,490 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Langadu |
Geography
Langadu is located at 22.9500°N 92.1500°E. It has 10571 households and total area 388.5 km2.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Langadu has a population of 54490. Males constitute 53.01% of the population, and females 46.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 26617. Langadu has an average literacy rate of 27.5% (7+ years).
Administration
Langadu Upazila is divided into seven union parishads: Atarakchara, Bogachattar, Gulshakhali, Kalapakujja, Langadu, Maeinimukh, and Vasannadam. The union parishads are subdivided into 25 mauzas and 138 villages.[2]
Education
- Rabeta Model High School[3]
- Mainimukh Model Government High School
- Baitush Sharaf Adarsha Dakhil Madrasah
- Goilshakhali Model High School
- Langadu Model College
References
- Gautam Chandra Modak (2012), "Langadu Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- "District Statistics 2011: Rangamati" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- "Rabita Model High School". Sohopathi. 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
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