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Chittagong Division Chittagong Division, officially known as Chattogram Division, is geographically the largest of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It covers the south-easternmost areas of the country, with a total area of and a population at the 2 ...

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Cox's Bazar District Cox's Bazar ( bn, কক্সবাজার জেলা , ''Cox's Bazar Jela'' also ''Cox's Bazar Zila'') is a district in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh. It is named after Cox's Bazar town. It is located south of Chittagong. Cox's ...

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Chakaria Upazila Chakaria ( bn, চকরিয়া) is an upazila of Cox's Bazar District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Geography Chakoria is located at . It has 63671 households and a total area of 643.46 km2. Once there was a mangrove fore ...

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Badarkhali ( bn, বদরখালী) is a village in southeastern

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

and a Union Parishad. Built on the banks of the Moheshkhali Channel, and has a population of over 47,000. It is located 120 km south of

Chittagong Chittagong ( /ˈtʃɪt əˌɡɒŋ/ ''chit-uh-gong''; ctg, চিটাং; bn, চিটাগং), officially Chattogram ( bn, চট্টগ্রাম), is the second-largest city in Bangladesh after Dhaka and third largest city in B ...

and in

. The modern Badarkhali derives its name from Badar Shah. In 1340 Badar Shah and the twelve Awlias, along with the

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general

Syed Nasiruddin Syed Shah Nasiruddin ( bn, শাহ সৈয়দ নাসিরুদ্দীন, ar, شاه سيد ناصر الدين) was a Sufi saint and military leader associated with the spread of Islam in Bengal in the 14th century. As the commande ...

defeated King Achak Narayan of Tungachal and established Muslim rule there.

Geography and climate

Badarkhali is located at 21.7193635 °N, 91.9499643 °E. It has 5,000 household units and total area about 9 square kilometer. The main river flowing on Badarkhali is Moheshkhali channel. It is surrounded by Dorbeshkhata on the north, and Moheshkhali Channel on the south, east and west. Map of Badarkhali

Economy

Badarakhali Union's economy depends mainly on agriculture and fisheries.

Administration

List of Para # Kutubdia Para (Block No.-01) # Kutubdia Para (Block No.-02) # Azam Nagar # Bazar Para # Veruakhali Para # Sanua 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''. The boundary of each Union is demarcated by the Deputy Commissioner of

. Union Council is the body primarily responsible for agricultural, industrial and community development within the local limits of the union. List of Chairman

Education

The education system of Badarkhali is similar to that of

. Madrassah # Badarkhali M.S Fazil Degree Madrassah # Azamnagar Majidia Dhakil Madrassah College # Badarkhali Degree College High Schools # Badarkhali Colonization High School # Al Azahar High School Primary Schools # Kutub Nogor Government Primary School # Badarkhli Govt. Primary School

Gallery

Little Jewels Samabaya Pre-Cadet School, Badarkhali, Chakaria, Cox's Bazar.jpg, Little Jewels Samabaya Pre-Cadet School, Badarkhali, Chakaria, Cox's Bazar View of a road in Badarkhali , Chakaria, Cox's Bazar.jpg, View of a road in Badarkhali, Chakaria, Cox's Bazar . Badarkhali Degree College , Chakaria , Cox's Bazar.jpg, Badarkhali Degree College, Chakaria, Cox's Bazar

References