Langadu Upazila

Langadu (Bengali: লংগদু) is an upazila of Rangamati District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Langadu লংগদু
Upazila
Langadu Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°57′N 92°9′E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Rangamati District
Area
• Total	388.5 km^2 (150.0 sq mi)
Population  (1991)
• Total	54,490
• Density	140/km^2 (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

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. 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
2. "District Statistics 2011: Rangamati" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
3. "Rabita Model High School". Sohopathi. 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2018-12-04.