Purbadhala Upazila
| Purbadhala পূর্বধলা |
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 Purbadhala
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| Coordinates: 24°56′N 90°36.2′E / 24.933°N 90.6033°ECoordinates: 24°56′N 90°36.2′E / 24.933°N 90.6033°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Netrokona District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 312.3 km2 (120.6 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 235,675 |
| • Density | 755/km2 (1,960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Purbadhala |
Purbadhala (Bengali: পূর্বধলা) is an Upazila of Netrokona District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Purbadhala is located at 24°56′00″N 90°36′10″E / 24.9333°N 90.6028°E . It has 44799 units of house hold and total area 312.3 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Purbadhala has a population of 235675. Males constitute are 50.79% of the population, and females 49.21%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 114878. Purbadhala has an average literacy rate of 23% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administration
Chairman:Ershad Hossen Malu Vice Chairman: Chondon Koomar Koondu Raay, from Awami League
Woman Vice Chairman:
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO):
[edit] Administrative
Purbadhala has 12 Unions/Wards, 229 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 334 villages.
The Unions of purbdhala are following :
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2. Hugla Union
3. Ghagra Union
4. Jaria Union
5. Dhola Mulgao Union
6. Purbdhala
7. Bishkakuni Union
8. Agia Union
9. Khalishapur Union
10. Narandia Union
11. Gohalakanda Union
12. Bhairati Union
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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