Kendua Upazila
Kendua
কেন্দুয়া | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Mymensingh Division |
| District | Netrokona District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 303.6 km2 (117.2 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 265,628 |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Kendua |
Kendua (Bengali: কেন্দুয়া) is an Upazila of Netrokona District[1] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Geography
Kendua is located at 24°39′00″N 90°50′30″E / 24.6500°N 90.8417°E . It has 51221 households and total area 303.6 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kendua has a population of 265628. Males constitute 50.58% of the population, and females 49.42%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 133969. Kendua has an average literacy rate of 37.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration
Kendua has 13 Unions/Wards, 227 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 311 villages.
- Asujia Union (Bengali: আশুজিয়া)
- Dalpa(Bengali: দল্পা)
- Garadoba(Bengali: গড়াডোবা)
- Ganda(Bengali: গন্ডা)
- Sandikona(Bengali: সান্দিকোণা)
- Mashka(Bengali: মাস্কা)
- Balaishimul(Bengali: বলাইশিমূল)
- Noapara(Bengali: নওপাড়া)
- Kandiura(Bengali: কান্দিউড়া)
- Chirang(Bengali: চিরাং)
- Roailbari(Bengali: রোয়াইলবাড়ী)
- Paikura (Bengali: পাইকুড়া)
- Muzaffarpur(Bengali: মোজাফরপুর)
There are 331 villages in Kenuda. A few of them are given below:
| Village Name | Village Name | Village Name |
|---|---|---|
| Mozaffarpur (Bengali: মোজাফরপুর} | Kawali Kanda (Bengali: কাওয়ালীকান্দা) | Bairati (Bengali: বৈরাটী) |
| Shohagpur (Bengali: সোহাগপুর) | Deopara (Bengali: দেওপাড়া) | Noupara (Bengali: নওপাড়া) |
| Khalijura (Bengali: খালিজুড়া) | Chitua (Bengali: চিটুয়া) | Barla (Bengali: বাড়লা) |
| Pubail (Bengali: পূবাইল) | Korimghatee (Bengali: করিমখাঁগাতী) | Paikura (Bengali: পাইকুড়া) |
| Taluk Mohesh (Bengali: তালুকমহেশ) | Nagdora (Bengali: নাগডরা) | Nouhati (Bengali: নওহাটা) |
| Uttar bobanipur (Bengali: উত্তরবানীপুর) | Dokkin bobanipur (Bengali: দক্ষিণবানীপুর) | Pechundori (Bengali: পেচুন্দরী) |
| Pemoi (Bengali: পেমই) | Harar kandi (Bengali: হারারকান্দি) |
See also
References
- ^ Md Abul Hasem Khan (2012). "Kendua Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
| Upazilas of the Mymensingh Division | ||
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Headquarters: Mymensingh | ||
| Jamalpur District |  | |
| Mymensingh District | ||
| Netrokona District | ||
| Sherpur District | ||
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