Chandgaon Thana
| Chandgaon চাঁদগাও | |
|---|---|
| Thana | |
  Chandgaon Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°23′N 91°52′E / 22.383°N 91.867°ECoordinates: 22°23′N 91°52′E / 22.383°N 91.867°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Chittagong District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.14 km2 (12.41 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 219,641 |
| • Density | 6,834/km2 (17,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official map of Chandgaon |
Chandgaon (Bengali: চাঁদগাও) is a thana of Chittagong City in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Chandgaon comprises both the Chandgaon residential area which falls next to the Zia park named after the late Shaheed Zia ur Rahman while the industrial area of Chandgaon extends till moulvi para with industries and companies like Chandgaon Community Center at its end.
Geography
Chandgaon is located at 22°23′00″N 91°52′00″E / 22.3833°N 91.8667°E . It has 40, 888 households and a total area of 32.14 km².
Administration
The current commissioner of the Chandgaon ward is Commissioner Mahbubul Alam under Chittagong City Corporation.
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chandgaon had a population of 219,641, of whom 119,069 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 56.4% of the population, and females 43.6%. Chandgaon had an average literacy rate of 46.5% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[1]
Administrative divisions
Chandgaon has 6 Unions/Wards, 14 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 0 villages. The postcode is 4212.
See also
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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