Pekua Upazila

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At a glance of Pekua Upazila:

০১	Name of Upazila	Pekua
০২	Upazila was established	23/04/2002
০৩	Area of the upazila	139.68 sq. Km
০৪	Number of Union	07
০৫	GEO Code of pekua Upazila	56
০৬	Postal Code	4770
০৭	Website address of Pekua Upzila	pekua.coxsbazar.gov.bd
০৮	According to the total population census-2011	1,71,538 People
	(a) Male .............. 86,310 People
	(b) Female ................ 85228 People
০৯	Number of voters	101405 Vote
	Male .................... 52621 Vote
	Female ................... 48784 Vote
১০	Number of mouzas	11 No.
১১	Upazila hospital 31 beds	01 No.
১২	Union Health Complex	06 No.
১৩	Zela prishd dakbanglao	01 No.
১৪	Fire service station	01 No.
১৫	Upazila Resource Center	01 No.
১৬	Population density	1,440 ((Per Sq. km
১৭	Total number of families	31,893 No.
১৮	Total amount of land (a) Amount of agricultural land ....... 20,456 acres (b) Amount of non-agricultural land ..... 13,07 acres (c) Amount of shrimp land ...... 3550.755 hectares (d) Number of Bagdachingri farms: 75 (e) Forest land ...... 4060 acres	34,517 acres
১৯	Total Number of College	02 No.
২০	Total Number of High School	08 No.
২১	Total Number of Girls School	02 No.
২২	Total Number of Junior School	02 No.
২৩	Primary School Government 48 No. Kindergarten 20 No.
২৪	Madrasah (a) Fazil ...... 02 No. (b) Senior ..... 04 No. (c) Dakhil ....... 04 No. (d) Qawmi Madrasas......... 10 N0. (e) Ebtedayi (Independent) ..... 20 No. (f) Forkania Madrasa ..... 205 No. (g) Hafezia Madrasas....17 No. (h) Noorani Madrasa 02 No. Temples.......09 No. and Buddhist temples........02 No.
২৫	Literacy rate	50.01 %
২৬	Roads: (a) Paved road ...............84.36 km (b) Brick laying / HBB. ........123.89 km (c) Raw road .........298.26 km (d) Growth Centers......02 (e) Ghats ....05
২৭	cyclone shelters	71 No.
২৮	Rubber dam	03 No.
২৯	Sports Complex	01 No.
৩০	Food situation: (a) Total food production 60830 metric tons (Rice) (b) Production without waste: 6700 metric tons (c) Demand 39640 metric tons (d) Surplus 14490 metric tons (Rice)
৩১	Bit Office (Forest Department)	03 No.
৩২	Union Land Office (Pekua, Barbakia)	02 No.
৩৩	Range	01 No.
৩৪	Killa	05 No.
৩৫	Hat bazaar	15 No.
৩৬	Asrayon projects	05 No.
৩৭	Housing project	01 No.
৩৮	The distance from Cox's Bazar to Pekua	85 km
৩৯	Distance from Chittagong to Pekua	95 km
৪০	Main occupations	Agriculture, salt, fisheries.
৪১	libraries	10 No.
৪২	local magazine (fortnightly Pekua)	01 No. (Fortnightly Pekua)
৪৩	Eidgaon Maidan	01 No.
৪৪	Main rivers and canals	Bhola canal
৪৫	Residential hotel	01 No.
৪৬	Places of interest (Magnama Ghat, Bankanon (Taitung), Barbakia Range Office
৪৭	Post Offices (Pekua, Barbakia, Taitong, Rajakhali, Magnama)		05 No.
৪৮	The total number of villages in Pekua upazila		222 No.
৪৯	Bank		05 No.

According to data collected in 2012.