Sonagazi(সোনাগাজী)
Sonagazi is an upazila and district of Feni district in the division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Sonagazi is located on the north side of Feni Sadar. Sonagazi upazila consists of 9 union parishads, 1 municipality and 93 villages. After the Battle of Palashi, a person named Nayangazi came to the area to preach Islam. It is said that the upazila was named Sonagazi after his son's name. Others point out that the region was named Sonagazi after the son of Sonagazi, the famous zamindar Bahadur Gazi of Baro Bhuiyan in Bengal. To the south of Sonagazi are the Bay of Bengal, to the north side daganbhuiyan and Feni Sadar, to the east Mirsarai of Chittagong, to the west daganbhuiyan and Companiganj of Noakhali district.
Another upazila of Feni district: Feni Sadar, Daganbhuiyan, Chhagalnaiya, Porshuram and Fulgazi.Some useful information of Sonagazi Upazila:
Established in : 1984Area : 284.9 Square Kilometers
Population : 2,54,974 (approximately)
Density :
Thana : 1 (Sonagazi Thana)
The number of voters: 1,75,585
Union Parishad : 9 (Char Mozlishpur union, Bogadana union, Mongolkandi union, Motiganj union, Char Dorbesh union, Char Chandina union, Sonagazi union, Amirabad union, Nobabpur union parishad).
Municipality: Sonagazi Municipality (Sonagazi Pourashava)
Village: 97
Union Land Office : 4
College: Sonagazi Govt College, Enayet Ullah mohila college, Sonagazi; Bakter Munshi Sheikh Shahidul Islam Degree College, FB Group Sonagazi, Feni.
University :
High School: 27 (Sonagazi Girls Pilot High School, Sonagazi govt. Saber Pilot High School, Ahmadpur Nur Nobi High School)
Junior School : 2
Govt. Primary School : 108 (Sonagazi Government Primary School, Sonagazi Madrasah Govt. Primary School)
Reg. Primary School :
Madrasha : 49 (Sonagazi Senior Madrasha, Sonagazi Mohila Madrasha)
Govt. Hospital: Sonagazi Govt. Hospital, Upazila Health Complex,Sonagazi;
Health Center : Sona Gazi Gonoshasthya Kendro
Community Clinic : Sonagazi Clinic, sonagazi dental clinic
Union Health Clinic :
Post Office : Sonagazi post code: 3930, Motiganj post code: 3931, Ahmadpur post code: 3932, Kazirhat post code: 3933
Bank: Janata Bank Limited, ISLAMI BANK BANGLADESH LTD, SONAGAZI BRANCH; National Bank Limited Sonagazi Branch, Sonagazi Dutch bangla Bank Limited, NCC Bank Limited, BRAC Bank Limited ATM, NCC bank ATM
Literacy Rate : 61%
Total Land :
Fertile Land :
Cyclone Center :
Mosque : Sonagazi Thana Masjid, Bhuiyan Para Mosque, Darul Iman Jame Mosjid, Masterpara, Baitul Mamur Jame Moszid, Sheakpara Mosque, Baitul Afchar Jame Mosque, Sonagazi, Feni.
Mandir : Sonagazi radha krishna mondir, Sri Sri Radha-Krishna Temple, Motiganj, Dasher Hat Kali Mandir.
Hat-Bazar : Amir uddin Munshir hat, Olama Bazar, Kazir hat bazar, Kuthir hat bazar, Kuddus miyar hat, Keramotia bazar, Jomadar bazar, Takia bazar, Darogar hat bazar, Dasher hat, Nobabpur bazar, Boktar murnshir bazar, Bhuiyar Bazar, Voirob Chowdhury hat, Vor bazar, Mongazi bazar, Riaz uddin Munshir hat, Sonapur bazar, Sonagazi, Feni.
Freedom Fighters : 671
Shahid Freedom Fighters : 39 (Bir Protik Ahsan Ullah, Ruhul Amin)
Number and name of constituency: 267 Feni-3 (Sonagazi Upazila)
Masud Uddin Chowdhury, Member of Parliament(MP), Feni-3, Political Party: Jatiya Party
Chairman of Sonagazi Upazila: Jahir Uddin Mahmud (Email: uzsonagazi@gmail.com)
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): S.M. Monzurul Haque (Email: unosonagazi@mopa.gov.bd)
Best places to visit in Feni:
Sonagazi Muhuri Irrigation Project (সোনাগাজী মুহুরী সেচ প্রকল্প)Wind power projects (বায়ু বিদ্যুৎ প্রকল্প) are the famous places to visit in Sonagazi, Feni.
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