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Atwari - General Statistics
Union, Mouza and Village Characteristics: Atwari consists of 6 unions, 61 mauzas and 64 villages. The average population size of each union, mauza and village are 19,156, 1,884 and 1,796 respectively.
The distribution of mauzas by the size class of households.
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House holds |
No. of mauza |
Difference |
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2001 |
1991 |
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1 – 50 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
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51 – 200 |
12 |
21 |
(-) 9 |
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2001 – 400 |
19 |
17 |
(+) 2 |
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401 – 600 |
10 |
11 |
(-) 1 |
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601 & above |
17 |
9 |
(+) 8 |
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* The modal size class is 201-400 households. |
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The distribution of villages by the size class of population.
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Population |
No. of Villages |
Difference |
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2001 |
1991 |
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Up to 250 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
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251 – 750 |
12 |
13 |
(-) 1 |
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751 – 1500 |
17 |
20 |
(-) 3 |
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1501 – 2500 |
16 |
14 |
(+) 2 |
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2501 & above |
16 |
14 |
(+) 2 |
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* The modal size class is 751-1500 persons. |
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Housing: In Atwari, there are 25,939 households. Housing condition of Atwari is predominantly kacha. It is found in the table that 0.52% households live in jhupri houses, 93.45% households live in kacha houses, 4.91% households live in semi-paka houses & the remaining 1.12% households live in paka houses in Atwari.
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Locality |
Total |
Households by Type of structure |
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Jhupri |
Kacha |
Semi-Paka |
Paka |
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Thana |
100.00 |
0.52 |
93.45 |
4.91 |
1.12 |
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Rural |
100.00 |
0.54 |
94.15 |
4.38 |
0.93 |
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Urban |
100.00 |
0.27 |
86.10 |
10.50 |
3.13 |
Housing condition of urban area is slightly improved. In urban area 3.13% households live in paka houses, 10.50% households live in semi-paka houses, 86.10% households live in kacha houses and 0.27% live in jhupri houses as against 0.93% in paka, 4.38% in semi-paka, 94.15% in kacha and the remaining 0.54% live in jhupri houses respectively in rural area.
Distribution of households by type shows that there are 99.58% dwelling units, 0.19% institutional and 0.23% other units. The average household size (dwelling) for Atwari is 4.4 persons. For both the rural and urban areas the size is also same i.e. 4.4.
Source of Drinking Water: In Atwari 93.02% dwelling households drink tube-well water, 0.44% drink tap water, 0.67% drink deep tube-well water, 0.31% drink pond water and the remaining 5.57% dwelling households drink water from other sources.
Sanitation: Atwari has 29.55% of dwelling households have sanitary latrines with 28.23% in rural area and 43.74% in urban area. A total of 7.45% of the households have non-sanitary latrines with 7.88% in rural area and 2.86% in urban area. In Atwari 63.00% of the households have no toilet facility.
Access to Electricity: All the six unions of the Atwari have been brought under Rural Electrification Program. However, a total of 11.16% of the dwelling households reported to have electricity connection in the entire area.
[Source: Banglapedia, bbs.gov.bd]