Sagornal Union
সাগরনাল ইউনিয়ন Shagornal, Sagarnal | |
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No. 6 Sagornal Union Council | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Sylhet Division |
District | Moulvibazar District |
Upazila | Juri Upazila |
Population | |
• Total | 34,492 |
Demonym(s) | Sagarnali, Shagornali, Sagornali |
Time zone | UTC+6 ( BST) |
Website |
sagornalup |
Sagarnal Union Council ( Bengali: সাগরনাল, romanized: Shagornal) is a Union Parishad of Bangladesh, located in Juri Upazila, Moulvibazar District, Sylhet Division. [1] It has an area of 29 square kilometres and a population of 34,492.
Sagarnal has a population of 34,492.
Sagarnal constitutes the no. 6 union council of Juri Upazila. It contains 16 villages and 14 mouzas. [2]
The villages are as follows: Sagornal (North, South and Tea Garden), Kapna Mountain Tea Garden, Bathnighat, Baradahar (North, South, East and West), Jalalpur, Hosnabad, Birgugali, Patilashangon, Jangaliya and Kharkuna. [3]
Sagornal has four Haat bazaars. [2]
The Union has a literacy rate of 70%. It has 8 government primary schools, 7 private primary schools. Sagornal High School is one of two high schools. It also has 4 junior schools. There is one madrasa which is Sagornal Senior Alim Madrasha.
The native population converse in their native Sylheti dialect but can also converse in Standard Bengali. Languages such as Arabic and English are also taught in schools. The Union contains 30 mosques. [4] They are as follows:
It also has 5 eidgahs and they are: Sagornal Shahi Eidgah, South Sagornal Shahi Eidgah, Maqam Bari Eidgah, Batnighat Shahi Eidgah and Patilashangon Shahi Eidgah. [5]
Number | Name | Term |
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01 | Haji Ghiyathuddin Chowdhury | 1960 - 1972 |
02 | Alhaj Mahmud Ali | 1974 - 1984 |
03 | Abdul Hannan Chowdhury | 1984 - 1988 |
04 | Abdun Nur | 1988 - 1992 |
05 | Abdul Hannan Chowdhury | 1992 - 1998 |
06 | Abdun Nur | 4/2/1998 - 3/3/2003 |
07 | Abdul Hannan Chowdhury | 2003-2011 |
08 | Imdadul Islam Chowdhury Liyaqat | 2011–present |
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