Patuakhali Sadar Upazila


Patuakhali Sadar is an Upazila of Patuakhali District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Patuakhali Sadar is located at . It has 55,194 households and a total area of 362.62 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patuakhali Sadar had a population of 306,517. Males constituted 50.12% of the population, and females 49.88%. The population aged 18 or over was 152,588. Patuakhali Sadar had an average literacy rate of 42.6%, compared to the national average of 32.4%.

Administration

The chairman of shodor upozila chairman Md. Golam Sarowar.
Patuakhali Sadar has 12 Unions/Wards, 101 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 124 villages. The unions are: