Purangor Union
পুরানগড় ইউনিয়ন
Union
Purangor Union is located in Bangladesh
Purangor Union
Purangor Union
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°9′N 92°8′E / 22.150°N 92.133°E / 22.150; 92.133
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictChittagong District
Government
 • Union ChairmanMahbubul Hoque Sikdar
Area
 • Total25.65 km2 (9.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total17,809
 • Density694.31/km2 (1,798.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Post code
4388
Websitepuranagarup.chittagong.gov.bd

Purangor Union (Bengali: পুরাণগড় ইউনিয়ন) is a Union of Satkania Upazila in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

It has an area of 25.65 square kilometres (9.90 sq mi)[2][3]

Geography

The union's total area is 25.65 square kilometres (9.90 sq mi). Purangor is bounded by Dohazari in the west, Bandarban in the east, Bajalia in the south and Chandanaish in the north.

Economy

Most villagers are directly and indirectly involved in agriculture. Here main crops are rice, beans, cucumbers, potatoes and other vegetables. They supply these crops local market and outside. Overall, their financial condition is good. There are also teachers, engineers, doctors, businessmen, bankers and government employees in this village. and it beside Bank of the sangu river it life of purangor union.

Administration

  • Natun Hat
  • Hashim Para
  • Purangor
  • South Purangor
  • middle Moneyabad
  • Moneyagor
  • Kalinogor
  • Lotabnia
  • Fokirkhil
  • Boitoroni
  • Shilghata

Education

There are only 1 high school, 8 government primary school and 4 junior dakhil madrasha in this village. Remarkable educational institutes are:

  • Purangor Shah Sharfuddin High School
  • Purangor Govt. Primary School
  • middleMoneyabad Govt. Primary School
  • Fakhirkhil Govt. Primary School
  • Baitarani Govt. Primary School
  • Shilghata Govt. Primary School
  • North Purangor Govt. Primary School(newly Govt.)
  • South Purangor Govt. Primary School(newly Govt.)
  • Purangor Shah Sharfuddin Junior Dakhil Madrasha
  • Rahima salam adorsho ibtedayi madrasha.
  • Munira mujaher madrasha.
  • Shilgata nure madina madrasha
  • Dhalirbari Nurani Madrasha

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References

  1. ↑ "Satkania (Subdistrict (Upazila), Bangladesh) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  2. ↑ Chowdhury, ABM Rafiqul Quader (2012). "Satkania Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  3. ↑ এক নজরে পুরানগড় ইউনিয়ন - পুরানগড় ইউনিয়ন - পুরানগড় ইউনিয়ন. puranagarup.chittagong.gov.bd (in Bengali).
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