Jafatnagar Union () is a
union parishad
Union council (), also known as union parishad, rural council, rural union and simply union, is the smallest rural administrative and local government unit in Bangladesh, with zila parishads (district councils) being the largest rural authori ...
of
Fatikchhari Upazila
Fatikchhari () is an upazila of Chittagong District in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh. It is the largest upazila of Chittagong.
History
The Fatikchhari Jami al-Uloom Fazil Madrasa and the Jamia Arabia Nasirul Islam Madrasa were founded in 1904 ...
of
Chittagong District
Chittagong District (), ( Chatgaiya: Sitang/Chatga), officially Chattogram District, is a district located in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division. Due to its geographical location, Chittagong is classified as a s ...
.
Geography
Jafatnagar Union has a total area of .
It borders
Baktapur Union to the north,
Dharmapur Union to the northeast,
Abdullapur Union to the east,
Raozan Upazila
Raozan Upazila () is an upazila of Chattogram District, in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh. It was established in August,1947.
Geography
Raozan has 63,375 households and a total area of 246.58 km2.
The two main rivers are Karnaphuli River ...
to the southeast,
Hathazari Upazila
Hathazari () is an upazila of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh.
Geography
Hathazari is located at . It has a total area of 246.32 km2. The main river is Halda. It is surrounded by Fatikchhari Upazila on the north, P ...
to the southwest, and
Samitirhat Union to the west.
Population
According to the
2011 Bangladesh census
In 2011, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics conducted a national census in Bangladesh, which provided a provisional estimate of the total population of the country as 142,319,000. The previous decennial census was the 2001 census. Data were reco ...
, Jafatnagar Union had 2,659 households and a population of 20,313, 10.7% of whom lived in urban areas.
Education
*
Isapur BMC Degree College, Jahangpur
* Latif Rahaman High School, Fathepur
* Jahanpur Amzad Ali Abdul Hadi Institution
* Jahanara Momtaz Girls High School, Fathepur
References
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Unions of Fatikchhari Upazila