Chandgaon Thana

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Chandgaon
চাঁদগাও
Thana
Chandgaon is located in Bangladesh
Chandgaon
Chandgaon
Location in Bangladesh
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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 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. It has 40,888 households and a total area of 32.14 km².

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]

Points of interest

Chandgoan Residential Area, developed in 1978, is a major residential area of the thana.[2]

Administration

Chandgaon has 6 Unions/Wards, 14 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 0 villages. The postcode is 4212.

The current commissioner of the Chandgaon ward is Commissioner Mahbubul Alam under Chittagong City Corporation.

Education

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Hajera Taju University College is the only college in the thana.

The madrasa education system includes one fazil madrasa.[3]

See also

References

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