Purbadhala is an Upazila of Netrokona District

Netrokona District

Netrakona is a district in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division.-Geography: is situated in the northern part of Bangladesh. Near the Himalayan border. Historically Netrakona is the main center point of Mymensingh Githika as the view of Mahua Malua who lived there and created...

 in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

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Geography

Purbadhala is located at 24.9333°N 90.6028°E . It has 44799 units of house hold and total area 312.3 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census

1991 Bangladesh census

In 1991, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh. They recorded data from all of the districts and upazilas and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on population size, households, sex and age distribution, marital status, economically active...

, 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.

Administration

Chairman:Ershad Hossen Malu
Vice Chairman: Chondon Koomar Koondu Raay, from Awami League

Woman Vice Chairman:

Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO):

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

Ghagra Union

Ghagra Union is a place situated at the North-West side of Purbadhala Upazila in Bangladesh. It stands on the bank of the Kongsho river. The Dhobaura Upazila of Mymensingh District is situated at the North and West side of the Ghagra Union....

4. Jaria Union

5. Dhola Mulgao Union

6. Purbdhala

7. Bishkakuni Union

8. Agia Union

9. Khalishapur Union

10. Narandia Union

Narandia Union

Narandia : Narandia is a Union of Purbadhala Upazila in the district ofNetrakona, Dhaka, Bangladesh.-Demographics:Narandia Union is considered to be one of the most important Unions in Purbadhala Upazila, due in part to both its location and its size....

11. Gohalakanda Union

12. Bhairati Union