Islamabad Union

Islamabad Union (Bengali: ইসলামাবাদ ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Eidgaon Upazila, Cox's Bazar District, Bangladesh.

Islamabad Union Porishad
ইসলামাবাদ ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ
Union Council
Islamabad Union Porishad is located in Bangladesh
Islamabad Union Porishad
Islamabad Union Porishad
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 21°34′N 92°4′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictCox's Bazar District
UpazilaEidgaon Upazila
Government
 • ChairmanNur Mohammad Siddiq
Area
 • Total1,103 km2 (426 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total29,195
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteWebsite

History

The Greater Eidgaon Union was demolished in 1990 in the union of Islampur Union, Islamabad Union and Jalalabad Union *Eidgaon.[1]

Geography

The total areesize of Islamabad Union is 2726 acres (11.03 km2)

Location of Islamabad Union in Eidgaon Upazila. The distance of the union from the upazila headquarters is about 27 km. Eidgaon Union and Jalalabad Union on the south, Pokhkhali Union on the west, Islampur Union, Eidgaon Upazila, Islampur Union and Chakaria Upazila Khutakhali Union and formerly Ramu Upazila Eidgar Union is located.

Naming

Under the name of renowned Landlord and donor of the area, Nurul Islam Chowdhury (Bedar Miah), the union was named "Islamabad".

Administrative structure

The Islamabad Union Parishad under Eidgaon Upazila. The administrative activities of the union are under the Eidgaon Upazila. This is a part of the union Cox's Bazar-3 Constituency constituency of the Jatiya Sangsad and the constituency of Cox's Bazar-3 of 296 constituencies.

The Villages of the Ward-based Union are[2]
Ward No Name Of Villages
1No Ward Tekpara
2No Ward South Pahisiakhali, North Pahiaiakhali, North Lorabak, Sikdarpara
3No Ward Charpara, Hindupara
4No Ward West Boalkhali, North Satjulakata, South Satjulakata
5No Ward Bowddapara, Shantipur, East Boalkhali
6No Ward Eastern Yusuferkhil, West Yusuferkhil
7No Ward Khodai Bari, Haripur, Barapara (Banshagata)
8No Ward Wahedrpara, Awliabad, West Gazalia
9No Ward West Gazalia, Gazalia, East Gazalia

Education

Islamabad Union's literacy rate is 32.10%.[3] There are 1 secondary school high school, 2 dakhil madrasa, 1 lower secondary school and 12 primary schools in the union.

Institutions
Secondary school
  • Jahan Ara Islam Girl High School
Madrasa;
  • Islamabad Nurul Haque Dakhil Madrasa
  • Aji Lutful Kabir Adarsha Balika Dakhil Madrasa
  • Momtazul Ulum Faridiya Dakhil Madrasa

[4]

Lower secondary school

  • Eidgah International Residential School and College
Primary school
  • Yusuferkhil Government Primary School
  • Ichakhali Government Primary School
  • Eidgah Charpara Yakub Ali Government Primary School
  • Eidgon Tekpara Government Primary School
  • North Lorabak Sikdarpara Government Primary School
  • Wahederpara Government Primary School
  • Gazalia Government Primary School
  • West Gazalia Government Primary School
  • East Boalkhali Azimuddin Government Primary School
  • Pahasiyakhali Government Primary School
  • Boalkhali Faujul Karim Government Primary School
  • Haripur Ardhendhu registered private primary school

River and canals

Eidgong River is flowing through the southern end of Islamabad Union.

People's representatives
  • Present Chairman: Mohammad Noor Siddique
People's representatives list
Name Designation Union
Mohammad Nur Siddique Chairman Islamabad Union
Designation Name Number of Ward
Abdur Razzak Union Parishad member Ward no 01
Saiful Islam Union Parishad member Ward no.2
Nourchchafa Union Parishad member Ward no 03
Omar Mia Union Parishad member Ward no 04
Syed Noor Helali Union Parishad member Ward no 05
Didarul Islam Union Parishad member Ward no 06
Sirajul Islam Union Parishad member Ward no 07
Abu Bakar Siddique Bandi Union Parishad member Ward no 08
Abdus Shukkur Union Parishad member Ward no 09
Nasima Begum Union Parishad member Reserved 01
Sitara Begum Union Parishad member Reserved 02
Farida Yasmin Union Parishad member Reserved 03
List of Chairman
Serial No Chairman's Name Duration
01 Mansur Alam 1991-1996
02 Nazrul Islam 1997-2002
03 Zafar Alam 2002-2011
04 Nurul Hoque 2011-2016
05 Mohammad Nur Siddique 2016–Present

[5]

See also

References
  1. "History of Islamabad Union - Islamabad Union - Islamabad Union". islamabadup.coxsbazar.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2018-02-27. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  2. "Islamabad University Union - Islamabad Union - Islamabad Union". islamabadup.coxsbazar.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2018-02-27. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
  3. Alam, Badiul (2012). "Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  4. "Madrasa- Islamabad Union - Islamabad Union". islamabadup.coxsbazar.gov.bd.
  5. "- Islamabad Union - Islamabad Union". islamabadup.coxsbazar.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2017-11-08. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
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