词条 | Dhamoirhat Upazila |
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| official_name = Dhamoirhat | native_name = ধামইরহাট | settlement_type = Upazila | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = Skyline of Dhamoirhat, Bangladesh | pushpin_map = Bangladesh | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Bangladesh | coordinates = {{coord|25|{{#expr:.1444*60 round 1}}|N|88|{{#expr:.8611*60 round 1}}|E|type:city_region:BD|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Bangladesh}} | subdivision_type1 = Division | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name1 = Rajshahi Division | subdivision_name2 = Naogaon District | subdivision_name3 = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | area_total_km2 = 300.8 | area_metro_km2 = | elevation_m = | elevation_ft = | population_total = 184778 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_footnotes = | population_density_km2 = auto | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | website =Official Website of Dhamoirhat | footnotes = | timezone = BST | utc_offset = +6 }}Dhamoirhat ({{lang-bn|ধামইরহাট}}) is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. The main river of the Dhamoirhat Upazila is the Atrai.[1] HistoryDuring the War of Liberation, the Pak army had camped at places like Farsipara, Pagla Dewan, Rangamati, etc. A direct encounter between the Pak army and the freedom fighters were held at Piral Danga, Gangra, Kulfatpur and Rangamati with the heavy casualty on both sides. The Pak army burnt and sacked the village Kulfatpur and killed 14 innocent villagers. Marks of War of Liberation Mass grave: 2 (Farsipara, Pagla Dewan). GeographyDhamoirhat is located at {{coord|25.1444|N|88.8611|E|}} . It has 29661 households and total area 300.8 km². Dhamoirhat Upazila is bounded by Balurghat and Tapan CD Blocks in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India, on the north, Joypurhat Sadar Upazila on the east, Badalgachhi and Patnitala Upazilas on the south and Patnitala Upazila on the west.[2][3][4] ClimateDhamoirhat is placed in a monsoon area. In the summer, temp. is about 40 degree & in the rainy season(June–July) raindrops as well. DemographicsAt the 2011 Bangladesh census, Dhamoirhat had a population of 184778. Males constituted 51.73% of the population, and females 48.27%; Muslim 89.81%, Hindus 6.92%, Christians 1.71%, and tribals 1.56%.The tribal people are almost exclusively Santals. Dhamoirhat had an average literacy rate of 50.1% (7+ years), against the national average of 72.9% literate. Main occupations is Agriculture 51.65%, agricultural labourer 33.01%, wage labourer 1.99%, service 2.63%, commerce 4.76%, others 5.96%.Land use Total cultivable land 42425 hectares, fallow land 390 hectares; single crop 39%, double crop 37% and treble crop land 24%. Land under irrigation 42%. Land control Among the peasants 12% are rich, 23% medium, 22% marginal, 24% landless, and 19% small; cultivable land per head 0.28 hectare. Value of land The market of value of land of first grade is Tk 5000 per 0.01 hectare. Main crops Paddy, wheat, jute, brinjal, potato, mustard seed, pulse, onion, garlic, tamarind, til, carrot, cauliflower. Extinct or nearly crops Local variety of paddy, kaun, linseed, pulse, jab, bajra. Main fruits Mango, blackberry, jackfruit, banana, litchi, papaya, guava, and watermelon. Dairies, poultry and fisheries Dairy 3, poultry 33, fishery 21, hatchery1. Communications facilities Roads: Pucca 70 km, mud road 322 km. Traditional transport Palanquin, dhuli, horse carriage, bullock cart. These means of transport are nearly extinct. Manufactures Biscuit factory 6, ice factory 6. Cottage industries Bamboo work 42, potteries 60, sewing machine 305, welding work 32, iron smith 12, Goldsmith 25. Hat, bazar and fairs. The total number of hats and bazar 25; fairs 9, most noted of which is Madarer Mela at Sankarpur. Main exports Banana, brinjal, tamarind, watermelon. Health centres Upazila health complex 1, Christian mission hospital 1, satellite clinic 3, family welfare centres 5.[5] Points of interest
AdministrationDhamoirhat thana was established in 1922 and was turned into an Upazila in 1983. It consists of eight union parishads and one pouroshova, 212 mouzas and 250 villages. Dhamoirhat has 8 Unions/Wards, 212 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 250 villages.
EducationThe average literacy rate of Dhamoirhat Upazila is 28.4%; where male includes 34% & female 22.2%. Educational Institutions: College 3, High School 29, Madrasa (Non-Govt ) 37, Government primary school 64, Non-Government primary school 29, Satellite school 4, Kindergarten 1, Mission school 1, Vocational institutions 1, orphanage 4. College
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References1. ^{{cite book |year=2012 |edition=Second |author=Badiul Alam |chapter=Dhamoirhat Upazila |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Dhamoirhat_Upazila |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh|editor=Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal |publisher=Asiatic Society of Bangladesh}} {{Naogaon District}}{{Upazilas of Rajshahi Division}}2. ^{{cite web| url = http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Dhamoirhat_Upazila |title = Dhamoir Upazila |publisher= Banglapedia | accessdate = 8 December 2018 }} 3. ^{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1905_PART_A_DCHB_DAKSHIN%20DINAJPUR.pdf |title = District Census Handbook 2011 Dakshin Dinajpur | work= Map of Dakshin Dinajpur showing CD Blocks on the fourth page|publisher= Directorate of Census Operations | accessdate = 8 December 2018}} 4. ^{{cite web| url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Human%20Development%20Report |title = District Human Development Report | work= Uttar Dinajpur. Page 14: Map showing locational setting of Uttar Dinajpur district (includes Dakshin Dinajpur district)|publisher= Department of Planning, Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 8 December 2018 }} 5. ^{{cite web | accessdate = November 10, 2006 | url = http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm|archivedate=27 March 2005|title=Population Census Wing, BBS.}} 1 : Upazilas of Naogaon District |
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