Magadhara Union is a traditional area of Sandwip Upazila, formed on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, which bears witness to the times.
A) Name - 18th Magadhara Union Parishad.
B) Area - 104.00 (sq. Km)
C) Population - 5796 (approximately) (according to 2011 census)
D) Number of villages - 1.
E) Number of mouzas - 1.
F) Number of Hats / Markets-9.
G) Means of communication from Upazila Sadar - Taxi / Rickshaw / Motorcycle.
H) Literacy rate among the town people is 52.25%. (According to 2001 Education Survey)
Government primary schools - 20,
Non-Government Registration: Pre-School - 00,
High school: 3, school and college 1
Madrasa - 2
I) Acting Chairman - SM Anwar Hossain
J) Important religious places - Jame Mosque 38, Panjegana 29, Moktab 6, temple 2.
K) Historical / tourist place - no.
L) UP Building Establishment Period - Construction of new building has been approved and work will start soon.
M) Details of the newly formed council -
1) Date of taking oath - 01/06/2011
2) Date of first meeting - 12/08/2011 Eng
3) Expiry date - 28/07/2018 Eng
6) There are 39 small and big roads, 13 canals, 2 ditches, 3 government ponds and 3 ferries in the village.
O) Union Parishad Manpower -
1) Elected council members - 13 people.
2) Union Parishad Secretary - 2 persons. 1 official and 1 private
3) Union Village Police - 9 people.
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS