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Badarkhali
Bengali: বদরখালী | |
|---|---|
 Interactive map of Badarkhali | |
| Coordinates: 22°22′N 91°48′E / 22.367°N 91.800°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Cox's Bazar District |
| Upazila | Chakaria Upazila |
| Government | |
| • Badarkhali UP Chairman | Nur Hossain Arif |
| • Badarkhali Samabaya Krishi and Upanibesh Samity Secretary | A K M Iqbal Badary |
| Area | |
• Total | 22 km2 (8.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 40,100[1] |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 4742 |
| Calling code | 0341 |
| Website | badarkhaliup |
Badarkhali (Bengali: বদরখালী) is a village in southeastern Bangladesh and a Union Parishad. Built on the banks of the Moheshkhali Channel, it has a population of over 45,000. It is located 120 km south of Chittagong and in Cox's Bazar District. The modern Badarkhali derives its name from Badar Shah. In 1340, Badar Shah and the twelve Awlias, along with the Sufi general Syed Nasiruddin, defeated King Achak Narayan of Taraf and established Muslim rule there.
Geography and climate
[edit]Badarkhali is located at 21.71936°N, 91.94996°E. It has 5,000 household units and a total area of about 9 square kilometres. The main river flowing on Badarkhali is the Moheshkhali channel.
It is surrounded by Dorbeshkhata on the north, and Moheshkhali Channel on the south, east, and west.
Economy
[edit]Badarakhali Union's economy depends mainly on agriculture and fisheries.[citation needed]
Administration
[edit]List of Para
- Kutubdia Para (Block No.-01)
- Kutubdia Para (Block No.-02)
- Azam Nagar
- Bazar Para
- Bheruyakhali Para
- Chanuya Para
- Chowdhury Para
- Datinakhali Para
- Demusiya Para
- Khalakaca Para
- Kutubnagar Para
- Maganama Para
- Majher Para
- Natun Ghona
- Tecchi Para
- Noya Para
- Sahariya Para
- Pukuria Para
- Oyapada Para
- Tutiyakhali Para
- Lambakhali Para
- Muhuri Para
- Napitakhali Para
- Gudham Para
- Satadaliya Para
- Matarabari Para
Badarkhali Union Parisad consists of a chairman and twelve members, including three members exclusively reserved for women. Union Parishads are formed under the Local Government (Union Parishads) Act, 2009.[2] The boundary of each union is demarcated by the deputy commissioner of Cox's Bazar District. The Union Council is the body primarily responsible for agricultural, industrial, and community development within the local limits of the union.
List of Chairman
| # | Name | Portrait | Entered office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mokbul Ahmed | 1973 | 1975 | |
| 2 | Abdul Hannan | 1976 | ||
| 3 | Nurul Islam Shikdar | |||
| 4 | M. Hossain Ahmed |  |
1984 | 1988 |
| 5 | Nurul Islam Shikdar | 1988 | 1992 | |
| 6 | M. Hossain Ahmed | |
1992 | 1996 |
| 7 | Mohammad Ali | 1996 | 2000 | |
| 8 | Nuruzzaman Shikdar | 2001 | 2004 | |
| 9 | A K M Iqbal Badary | 2005 | 2009 | |
| 10 | Nur Hossain Arif | 2011 | 2016 |
Education
[edit]The education system of Badarkhali is similar to that of Bangladesh.
College
- Badarkhali Degree College
High school
- Badarkhali Colonization High School
- Al Azahar High School
- Little Jewels Samabaya Pre-Cadet School .
Gallery
[edit]
Little Jewels Samabaya Pre-Cadet School, Badarkhali, Chakaria, Cox's Bazar
View of a road in Badarkhali, Chakaria, Cox's Bazar .
Badarkhali Degree College, Chakaria, Cox's Bazar
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ http://badarkhaliup.coxsbazar.gov.bd/node/1128557
- ↑ "Local Government (Union Parishads) Act, 2009 (in Bangla)". Bangladesh Code. Ministry of Law, Government of Bangladesh.
