RANGAMATI

                                           Rangamati

                                                            Rangamattye

Nation Bangladesh                                

Division:Chittagong 
Area: Rangamati
Federal government
• Member from the Parliament from Rangamati Slope District Ushatan Talukder(Chakma)
• Deputy Commissioner & Area Magistrate:Md. Shamsul Arefin
• Chakma Raja (Chakma Group Chief)Debashish Roy
• Pouroshava Mayor Saiful Islam Vuttu
Region
> Total 6, 116. 11 km2 (two, 361. 44 sq mi)
> Land 4, 824. 63 km2 (1, 862. eighty sq mi)
> Water 1, 291. 5 km2 (498. 7 sq mi)
  >Elevation 14 michael (49  ft)
>Populace (2011 census)
> Total 595, 979
> Density 97/km2 (250/sq mi)
>Period zone BST (UTC+6 )
> Summer time (DST )BDST (UTC+7 )
>Postal Signal 4500
>Area code(utes) 0351


Population & Region related info obtained from:
Rangamati (Bangla : রাঙামাটি, Chakma : is really a district in South-eastern Bangladesh . It's a part of the actual Chittagong Division  and also the town of Rangamati serves since the headquarters of the actual district. Area-wise, Rangamati may be the largest district from the country.
History
Rangamati was the contesting ground for that kings of Tripura as well as Arakan . This region came underneath the Mughal Empire following the Muslim invasion within 1566. In 1737 Sher Mosta Khan, the tribal leader, took refuge using the Mughals. After this the actual Chakma settlement began together with various other negotiations of varying ethnicity. Through 1760 to 1761, this land was leased towards the East India Organization .
Demography

The complete population is 5, '08, 182 according in order to 2005 census which tribal 52% as well as non-tribal 48%. The amount of males is two, 87, 060 and also the females are two, 38, 043 (Census 2001). The actual density of populace is 83 for each square kilometer (Census 2001). The amount of household is 1, goal, 974 having your family size 4. 8 (Census 2001). The entire population is split into Bangalees as well as eleven tribes (cultural minorities): Chakma , Marma , Tanchangya , Tripura , Pankua, Lushai , Khiang, Murang, Rakhain , Chak, Bowm, Khumi.

Tribal kids Rangamati

Tribal populace: (as for each census of 2005): Chakma-1, eighty six, 395, Marma-44, 727, Tanchanga-18, 607, Tripura-6, 697, Pankho- two, 118, Bowm-1, 053, khyang- 791, Lusai- 217, Chak- 177, Rakhain-70, Khumi-50, Gurkha-03, And so on.
As per 1991 census, the religious split up of the population from the district were: Buddhist 53. 83%, Muslim 39. 28%, Hindu 5. 62% as well as Christian 1. 12%. Spiritual institutions Pagoda 1230, Mosque 1059, Forehead 65, Church sixteen. Genderwise, male constituted 53. 59% as well as female constituted fouthy-six. 41% of the populace.
Geography
Rangamati is found in the Chittagong Department . It is bordered through the Tripura condition of India towards the north, Bandarban District towards the south, Mizoram Condition of India as well as Chin State associated with Myanmar towards the east, and Khagrachari as well as Chittagong Districts towards the west.
The part of the district is 6116 km2 which 1292 km2 is actually riverine and 4825 km2 is actually under forest plant life.

Administration
For the actual District Administration, observe District Administration, Rangamati .
District Administration may be the apex office of the district presently context of admin setting of Bangladesh. It's the management of affairs inside a district, which is the fundamental territorial unit of administration in the united kingdom. It is only at that level that the most popular man comes into direct connection with the administration. The district falls underneath the charge of an area officer, called possibly Deputy Commissioner or even District Collector or even District Magistrate. This officer acts since the representative of the actual central government only at that level. Like other district administrations from the country, District Management Rangamati, widely referred to as the Office from the deputy commissioner may be the representative of the cabinet within the Rangamati Hill Area.
· Deputy Commissioner (DC) & Area Magistrate (DM): Maryland. Shamsul Arefin
· Chairman associated with Zila Porishod: Brisketu Chakma
· Chakma Full: Debashish Roy

Education

 Rangamati district comes with an average literacy price of 36. 5%; man 45. 8% as well as female 24. 7%. You will find 291 government main schools, 120 non-government main schools, 22 jr . schools, 6 federal government high schools, forty five non-government high colleges, 2 government schools, 13 non-government schools, 61 madrasas as well as 7 technical schools located through the district.
Subdivisions
The district of Rangamati includes 10 upazilas, 1 municipality (9 wards as well as 35 mahallas), 50 marriage parishads, 162 mouzas as well as 1347 villages.
Upazilas as well as unions
· Rangamati Sadar Upazila
(a)Balukhali
> Bandukbhanga
> Jibtoli
> Kutukchari
> Mogban
o>Shapchari
·(b) Belaichhari Upazila
o>Bilaichari Sadar
> Farua
> Kengrachari
(c) Bagaichhari Upazila
> Baghaichari
> Bangaltali
> Khedarmara
> Marishya
> Rupakari
> Sajek
> Sarbotali
 (d)Barkal Upazila
> Aimachara
> Baraharina
> Barkal
> Bhushonchara
> Subalong
(e)Juraichhari Upazila
> Bonjugichara
> Dumdumia
> Jurachari
> Moydong
(f)Rajasthali Upazila
> Bangalhalia
> Gainda
> Ghilachari
(f) Kaptai Upazila
> Chandraghona
> Chithmorong
> Kaptai
> Raikhali
> Wagga
(g) Langadu Upazila
> Betbunia
> Fatikchari
> Ghagra
> Kolompati
> Adarakchara
> Bhasonna Adam
> Boghachatar
> Gulshyakhali
> Kalapagazya
> Langadu
> Myanimukh
(h) Naniarchar Upazila
> Burighat
> Ghilachari
> Naniarchar
> Sabekkhong
· Kaukhali Upazila
Economic climate
Kaptai Lake Local group's Hand loom fabric called Thami
The economy associated with Rangamati is hugely determined by agriculture with an overall total of 41. 94% from the population employed presently there. Other occupational rates are: agricultural labourer 12. 06%, salary labourer 4. 95%, business 8. 22%, support 13. 04%, angling 2. 02%, business 4. 57%, forestry 3. 2% yet others 10%. A grand complete of 12275 hectares of land can be used for cultivation, producing food as well as non food crops for example rice, potato, hammer toe, mustard seed, cotton and jute amongst others. Fruits such because mango, jackfruit, banana, pineapple, litchi, black berry will also be grown in Rangmati.

iIndegenous group's Hand loom cloth called Tham

Significant cottage industries associated with Rangamati are weaving, blacksmithing as well as wood work. Weaving is specially famous for their own woolen and jute area rugs and hand loom fabric. Major industries consist of Chandraghona paper as well as rayon mill, Plywood Manufacturing plant, Ghagra Textile along with a Satellite Station from Betbunia amongst many more, producing and conveying goods.
Tourism
Kaptai river
Main article: Kaptai River
Kaptai Lake is really a man made river in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is found in the Kaptai Upazila below Rangamati District associated with Chittagong Division. The lake was created due to building the Kaptai Dam about the Karnaphuli River , included in the Karnaphuli Hydro-electric task. The Kaptai Lake's typical depth is 100 ft (30 michael) and optimum depth is 490 ft (150 michael). This lake originated by inundating valleys as well as plain lands between plenty of hills. This made an attractive scenario while forested mountain tops and highland climb from inside the water.
Hanging Bridge
In Bengali the name from the Hanging Bridge is actually Jhulonto Bridge which is also well-liked to its site visitors. This hanging bridge is made on kaptai River. This is the hyperlink way of kaptai River. The total height of the bridge is 335 feet that is the land tag icon of Rangamati.

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Kaptai Nationwide Park
The Kaptai Nationwide Park cascades between your Karnaphuly and Kaptai Hill assortments. It was traditional in 1999 and it is area is 5, 464. 81 hectares (13, 498. 0 Miles). Prior to announcement from the national park it had been Sitapahar Reserve. It's about 57 distance from Chittagong town. In this Park You'll find plenty of old tree that have been planted in 1873! Within Kaptai National Recreation area, there is numerous wild life like- Deer, New world cat, elephant, Goof etc. Many species of Birds could also a matter of interest for that tourists and bird’s enthusiasts. Kaptai National Park is really a safe and refuge for birds along with other wild life. Woodland division founded have a picnic spot, restaurants with this Park.
Shuvolong Waterfalls
Shuvolong a location in Barkol subwoofer district, located about twenty five kilometers (11kilometers - since the crow flies) from Rangamati town. There are couple of waterfalls in Shuvolong area using the largest one falling from up to 300 feet. Previously several years, this place has developed into tourist destination because of beautiful waterfalls and also the nearby market. Shuvolong is readily available by speed vessel or motor motorboats from Rangamati.
Sajek area
Sajek is the union at Baghaichari Upazila within Rangamati districts. Basically it's name of the river which sets apart Bangladesh from Indian. The river flows to the Karnafuli River within the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Sajek Valley can be found in the Northern angle of Rangamati, close to the Mizoram border border area. The area is 1, eight hundred ft high type sea lavel. Many small rivers flow with the hills among all of them Kachalon and Machalong tend to be famous. The main ethnic minorities about the valley are Chakma, Marma, Tripura, Pankua, Lushai as well as Sagma. The place is called hill queen because of its natural beauty as well as roof of Rangamati. Marishsha is really a name of a location near Sajek Area. Most of the houses are created by bamboo. There's another place close to Sajek, it is actually Kanlak, and it's famous for lemon orchard.
Most attractions from the spot are sunlight set, rain, early morning, evening, and evening and aborigine individuals. Tourist can purchase aborigine people item from indigenous Haat. Highways are like large snake spirals mountain tops. Most of the folks are Buddhist the ones are Christian right here. A new road may be built up towards the Ruilui Para through the guidance of Bangladesh military. On the way traveler have to take permission in the army camp. Bangladesh army is extremely helpful and cooperative. Now mobile network can be obtained here. The valley is within Rangamati but visitor can reach presently there from Khagrachhari as well. The route is actually Khagrachhori - Dighinala Bazaar -- Bagaihat Bazaar -- Machalong Haat -- then Sajek. It's 62 km through Khagrachhari. Dighinala in order to Sajek is forty km. Main transport is Chander Gari.
Significant person
· Raja Tridib Raay: previous king of Chakma neighborhood, father of existing king Debashish Raay, and lifetime government minister and previous ambassador associated with Pakistan in order to Argentina and Un
· Member of 9th Jatiyo Sangshad: Usatun Talukder

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