Wellcome to National Portal
Bangladesh National Portal
See Other Government Offices
মেনু নির্বাচন করুন
Main Comtent Skiped

At a Glance Lakshmipur Sadar

General information

 

Distirct

Lakshmipur

Upazila

Lakshmipur Sadar

Location

Laksmipur Sadar Upazila is located in the southeast coastal region of the Meghna River

Geographic contact

Area of ​​Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila -198.46 square miles / 514.78 square meter / 1,7,210 acres. Location: 2,049 'to 2,033' north latitudes and 90043 'to 92000' east dighas.

Borders

Raipur, Ramganj and Chatkhil upazilas on the north, Dowlatkhan, Kamalnagar and Noakhali Sadar upazilas on the south, Begumganj and Sonaimuri upazilas on the east, Raipur, Mehendiganj and Bhola Sadar upazilas on the west.

Distance from district headquarters

Located in the district headquarters.

Area

Area of ​​Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila -198.46 square miles / 514.78 square meter / 1,7,210 acres.

Population

Population -6,84,425 people (according to the 2011 census)

Male -3,225,234

Female -3,59,191 people

literacy rate

51.9%

Literacy rate

70%

Total number of voters

4,7,2,230

Election area

Laxmipur-3 and Laxmipur-2 (partial)

Village

262 (approx)

Mouza

238 (approx)

Unioun

21

Municipality

01

Community Center

73 (approx)

Mosque

1252 (approx)

Temple

03 (approx)

River-river

01

Hat Bazaar

62

Bank branch

30

Post office

10

Telephone exchange

01

Small cottage industry

01

Large art

2

Movie hall

01

 

Agriculture related

 

Total Crop Land

57730 hectares

One crop land

1619 hectares

Two crop land

1547 Hector

Three crop land

8389 hectares

Aus

4130 hectares

Aman

18505 hectares

Boro

11,200 hectares

The amount of irrigated land

11,200 hectares

Power driven pump

1405

Yearly food demand

100852 May: Tons

Seed sales center

12

Fertilizer distribution center

194

Education related

 

Government Primary School

284

Secondary school

75

Government high school

02

Madrasah

61

Vocational High School

01

Textile Institute

01

Polytechnic institute

01

Primary Teacher Training Center

01

Private Physical Education College

01

B, Ed, College

01

Private Law College

01

Government University College

01

Government Degree College (Female)

01

Private Degree College

04

Private Intermediate College

03

 

Health related

 

Upazila Health Complex

01

Government hospital

01

Deputy Health Center

07

Health and Family Welfare Center

14

Mother and Child Welfare Center

02

Satellite clinic

128

Vaccination center at the field level

(Union) -502, in municipality -37

 

Land and revenue related

 

Mouza

238

Union Land Office

18

Total khas land

9,196.36 acres

Total Hat-Bazar

62

handed over property

2,96.00 acres

Improve the land

Normal- 1,61,50,650

Organization- 32,05,781

 

Fish related

 

Cultivated cultivated pond

16,863

Area

21,68.14 hectares

River

01 (Meghna)

Area

480.00 hectares

Bower/dead river

01 (Dakatia)

Canal

37

Volume

906 hectares

Khas Pond

18

Volume

30.14 hectares

Total production of fish

91,86.90 Mt.

The total demand for fish

20,850 Mt.

production of Hilsa fish

1,4500.00 Mt.

production Of Other fish

97,67.00 Mt.

Production of shrimp fishes

77.50 Mt.

Fisheries live village

23

Free water

55

Number of Fisheries Societies

15

 

 

 

Animal/Animal Regarding

 

Animal Hospital Of Upazila

01

Upazila Artificial Reproductive Center

01

Artificial reproduction points - official

05

Artificial reproduction points-private

05

Artificial breeding points operated by BRAC

05

 

Cooperative Related

 

Central co-operative society (general)

03

Central Cooperative Association

02

Farmer Co-operative Society

06

Non-cooperative cooperative society

78

Nirvana Female Cooperative Society

128

Fisheries Pvt

15

Tanti Cooperative Association Pvt

01

Other co-operatives

03

Ashrayan Co-operative Association

05

Housing Project Co-operative Society

02

Ideagram Cooperative Association

01

Rehabilitation family

160

Total Cooperative Societies

421

 

                                                                      

Other information

 

Administration: Lakshmipur thana was established in 1860. Thana was turned into an upazila on 24 March 1984. Laxmipur Municipality was formed in 1976.

Water bodies: Meghna, Valua and Coralya rivers and Deopara, Mahendra, Mithania, Muchar canal are notable.

Archaeological heritage and relics: Tita Khan Jami Mosque, Mita Khan Mosque, Majupur Matka Mosque, Madhuban Mosque, Daem Shah Mosque, Abdullahpur Jame Mosque, Nil Kuthibari, Dalal Bazar, Landlord House, Khoyasagar Dighi.

Historical events: Kazi Nazrul Islam was given a reception in 1927 by the initiative of Lakshmipur Town Club. During liberation war of 1971, the Muktibahini of Laksmipuri destroyed a truck and a jeep on the Ramganj road on June 7, at the entrance of the city of Lakshmipur on 6th July, 72 Pak soldiers from the Pak army, and on 25 October Mirganj, 70 soldiers, including the army of Pak army and 41 rangers Kill On December 14, this region is liberated.

Marks of the War of Liberation: Massacre 1 (Remembrance of the martyrs of Bagabaris); Memorial monument 1 (in the foothills of Vijay Sarani near the quote building); Memorial monument 1 (In memory of freedom fighters in Shaheed Memorial Museum)

Religious institutions: Mosque 731, temple 3, church 1, dargah 1, tomb 3, notable religious institutions: Majupur Matka Mosque, Titakhan Mosque, Syedpur Jami Mosque, Madhuban Mosque, Sri Sri Govinda Mahaprabhu Jiu Akhara, Joseph Church, Laxminarayan Vaishnava Maidan. 

Literacy and educational institutions : Average literacy 46.2%; Males constitute 47.5%, females 45%. Educational institutions: Laxmipur Government College (1964), Laxmipur (college), college-8, PTI-1, secondary school-70, technical education institute 2, primary school 267, satellite school-10, community school-17, madrasa-84, Adarsh ​​Samad Government High School (1898), Gopalpur Dwarka High School (1901), Chawpally KD High School (1905), Dattapara Ramratan High School (19 Ii), Mirpur High School (1924), Screenplay by broker market High School (1924), Chawpalli Joytara High School (1928), Gopinathpur Champakka Girls' High School (1929), Primary Teachers Training Institute (1953), Lakshmipur Aliya Madrasah (1872).

Newspapers and periodicals: Laxmipur Kant (1995), Al-Chishat (1995), Weekly: New Social, New Country (1973), Alan (1982), New Path (1987), Damama (1992), Monthly: Lakshmipur Message (1989), Extinct weekly and periodical: Muktibani (1928), Weekly Ganmukh (1973), Chetna (1969), Weekly Ananda Akash (1995), Cover (1984), Chayapatra, Poetry Message

Cultural organizations: Library-6, theater group 3-Cinema Hall-3, cultural organization-15, women's organization -35, club-21.

Tourist places: Maju Chowdhury Hat Sluice Gate-Meghna Par, Sahapura's Saheb Bari, Dalal Bazar, Landlord's house, Kannon open land house, Khoyasagar Dighi.

The main source of income for the community is: Agriculture 42.92%, non-agricultural laborer 3.12%, industrial 1.04%, business 14.34%, employment 13.46%, communication and transport 4.50%, construction 2.49% Religious service 0.46%, rent and remittance 4.98% and others 12.69%.

Ownership of agricultural land: Landowner 62.00%, Landless 38%, 55.99% in the city and 62.77% in the village, there is agricultural land in the family.

Main crops Paddy, wheat, mustard, potato, ground nut, soybean, vegetables.

Extinct or nearly extinct crops Jute, sesame, linseed, khesari, lentil, arahar, peas, peas, onions, garlic.

Main fruits: coconut, betel nut, banana, mango.

Fisheries, dairies and poultry Poultry farms: livestock, poultry, hayachi.

Communication specialty: Pakrasta, semi-pakastaasta, kristaasta

Extinct or nearly extinct traditional transport: Palanquin, horse carriage, bullock cart.

Manufactories: Rice mill, flour mill, ice factory, saw mill, oil mill, aluminum factory, bakery, bidi factory, printing press.

Cottage industries: Iron ore, potteries, bamboo work, cane work, shital patoti, nakshi kantha.

Hats, bazars and fairs Hats and bazars are 13, most noted of which are Laksmipur Bazar, Chandraganj Bazar, Dalal Bazar, Mandari Bazar, Bhabaniganj Bazar, Farashganj Bazar, Jaksin Bazar, Poddar Hat, Dasar Hat and Dalalpur Jhulanjatra Mela, Dewan Shah Mela and Shyampura Mela.

Main exports: betel nut, coconut, hilsa fish, bidi

Power use: All the wards and unions of the upazila under rural electrification network. However 30.30% of the dwelling households have access to electricity.

Drink water source: tube tube 85.13%, pond 6.38%, tap 3.50% and other 4.99%.

Sanitation system: 45.01% of households in the upazila use sanitary latrines (42.16% in rural and 67.34% in urban) and 43.73% (45.94% in rural and 26.48% in urban area). However, 11.26% of households do not have latrine facilities.

Health center: Sadar hospital 1, health sub-station 7, maternity center 2, family welfare center 14, clinic 135

Natural disasters: The earthquake of 1726, the tornado of 1876, the epidemic of cholera in 1876 and 1054, the flood of 1970 and the famine of 1974 caused huge damage to the people of this upazila.

NGOs: BRAC, ASHA, CARE, Hunger Project etc.

 

References: Banglapedia, Bangladesh National Knowledge, (Volume-12).

English Translate : Google Translate