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Statistics
of Noakhali Dist.
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General
Information
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Geographical location
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2206º
north latitude and from 9038º
east longitude to 9138 o east longitude.
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Boundary
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To the north, Chandpur & Comilla districts, to the east, Feni river & Comilla district, to the south, Bay of Bengal and to the west, Lakshmipur district and river
Meghna.
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Area
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3,601 Sq. KM
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Nature of land
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High & moderately high land.
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Administrative Info
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Upazilla-6 ( Sadar, Begumganj, Chatkhil, Companiganj, Senbagh & Hatia ) Thana-2 ( Sonaimuri & Char Jabbar )
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Union
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83
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Barrister
Moudud Ahmed
Law
Minister
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Barkat
Ullah Bulu
Adviser,
Ministry of Commerce
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Pourasava
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6
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Village
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987
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Mouza
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913
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Distance from Dhaka
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191 KM
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Division
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Chittagong
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Mentionable river
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Dakatia
and Meghna
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Population
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25,85,000
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Men
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12,78,000
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Women
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13,07,000
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Ratio of men & women
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100:102
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Density of Population
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718 per Sq.
KM
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Rate of literacy
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57.02%
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Muslim
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90%
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Hindu
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8%
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Others
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2%
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Primary School
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1,023 (Govt. & non-govt.)
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Secondary School
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209 (Govt. &
non-govt.)
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College
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20
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Polytechnic Institute
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1
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Nurses' Training Centre
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1
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Youth Development Training Centre
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1
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P. T. I.
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1
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Science & Technology University
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1
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Agriculture Training Institute
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1
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Textile Engineering Institute
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1
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Vocational Training Institute
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1
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Place your
Contact
Tele: 9560225, 9550055
E-mail: laksmipurbarta@hotmail.com |
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Place your
Contact
Tele: 9560225, 9550055
E-mail: laksmipurbarta@hotmail.com |
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Religious Institutions |
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Madrasha
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120
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Mosque
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2,416
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Temple
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290
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Church
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3
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Communication-related Information
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Metalled Road
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122.12
KM
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Kancha Road
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3,668
KM
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Railway
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26
KM
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Agriculture-related Information |
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Total cultivated land
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1,59,385 Hector
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Fallow land
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48,010
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Cultivable fallow land
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12,300
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Current fallow land
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10,285
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One-crop land
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81,700
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Two-crop land
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86,600
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Three-crop land
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38,500
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Number of Agriculture
Block
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167
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Land under irrigation
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40,000
Hector
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Space for
Contact
Tele: 9560225, 9550055
E-mail: laksmipurbarta@hotmail.com |
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Crops Produced |
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Rice, Wheat, Ground-nut, Potato, Chilli,
Onion, Garlic, Maize, Soya-bean, Pulses. Besides, various seasonal
vegetable are grown here.
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Industries |
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1. Al-Amin Bread & Biscuit Factory Ltd.
2. Habib Vegetable Products Ltd.
3. Globe Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
4. Globe Biscuit Factory Ltd.
5. Farhana Textile Mills Ltd.
6. Delta Jute Mills Ltd.
7. Dost Textile Mills Ltd.
8. Chaumuhani Gobinda Oil Mills Ltd.
9. Gouri Shankar Oil Mills Ltd.
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Space for
Contact
Tele: 9560225, 9550055
E-mail: laksmipurbarta@hotmail.com |
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Upazilla
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Area (Sq.
KM)
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Men
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Women
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Total (
M+W)
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Rate of literacy (%)
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Begumganj |
426 |
3,87,000 |
4,02,000 |
7,89,000 |
65.4 |
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Chatkhil |
134 |
1,09,000 |
1,17,000 |
2,26,000 |
72.0 |
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Companiganj |
305 |
1,06,000 |
1,08,000 |
2,14,000 |
54.7 |
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Hatia |
1,508 |
1,74,000 |
1,70,000 |
3,44,000 |
33.4 |
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Senbagh |
156 |
1,21,000 |
1,31,000 |
2,52,000 |
68.9 |
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Sadar |
1,072 |
3,81,000 |
3,79,000 |
7,60,000 |
47.7 |
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Total |
3,601 |
12,78,000 |
13,07,000 |
25,85,000 |
57.02
(average) |
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