Langadu Upazila

Langadu

লংগদু
Langadu লংগদু
Upazila
	Coordinates: 22°57′N 92°9′E / 22.950°N 92.150°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong
District	Rangamati
Area
• Total	388.49 km2 (150.00 sq mi)
Population (2022)
• Total	90,408
• Density	230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	4580
Website	Official Map of Langadu

Langadu (Bengali: লংগদু) is an upazila of Rangamati District^[3] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography

Langadu is located at 22°57′00″N 92°09′00″E / 22.9500°N 92.1500°E / 22.9500; 92.1500. It has a total area of 388.49 km².

Demographics

Religions in Langadu Upazila (2022)^[4]
Religion			Percent
Islam			74.62%
Buddhism			23.74%
Hinduism			1.23%
Christianity			0.40%
Other or not stated			0.01%

As of the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Langadu upazila had a population of 90,408. The ethnic population was 21,248 (23.50%), of which Chakma were 20,888.^[4]

Ethnicity in the Langadu Upazila (2022)^[4]^[5]

Bengali (76.50%)

Chakma (23.10%)

Others (0.40%)

Administration

UNO: Mohammad Saiful Islam.^[6]

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.^[7]

Education

Rabeta Model High School^[8]
Mainimukh Model Government High School
Baitush Sharaf Adarsha Dakhil Madrasah
Goilshakhali Model High School
Langadu Model College

References

^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 397. ISBN 978-9844752016.
^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
^ 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
^ ^a ^b ^c Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Rangamati (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-257-3.
^ https://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/2888a55d-d686-4736-bad0-54b70462afda/-
^ উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.
^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Rangamati" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
^ "Rabita Model High School". Sohopathi. 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2018-12-04.

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[census2022-1] National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 397. ISBN 978-9844752016.

[postalcode-2] "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.

[Banglapedia-3] 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

[2022census-4] Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Rangamati (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-257-3.

[5] ttps://bbs.gov.bd/site/page/2888a55d-d686-4736-bad0-54b70462afda/-

[6] উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.

[census2011-7] "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Rangamati" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

[8] "Rabita Model High School". Sohopathi. 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2018-12-04.

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