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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Titas Upazila''' ([[Comilla District|comilla district]]) area 125.74 sq km, located in between 23°32' and 23°39' north latitudes and in between 90°42' and 90°51' east longitudes. It is bounded by [[Homna Upazila|homna]] upazila on the north, [[Daudkandi Upazila|daudkandi]] upazila on the south, [[Muradnagar Upazila|muradnagar]] upazila on the east, [[Meghna Upazila|meghna]] upazila on the west.<br />
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Population 166457; male 83079, female 83378; Muslim 159343, Hindu 7081 and others 33.<br />
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''Water bodies'' Main river: [[Meghna River|meghna]].<br />
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''Administration'' Titas upazila was formed on 22 February 2004 comprising a number of unions of Daudkandi upazila.<br />
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{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"<br />
|-<br />
| colspan="9" | Upazila<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="2" | Municipality || rowspan="2" | Union || rowspan="2" | Mouza || rowspan="2" | Village || colspan="2" | Population || rowspan="2" | Density (per sq km) || colspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)<br />
|- <br />
| Urban || Rural || | Urban || Rural<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
-<br />
| <br />
9<br />
<br />
| <br />
71<br />
<br />
| <br />
113<br />
<br />
| <br />
-<br />
<br />
| <br />
166457<br />
<br />
| <br />
1324<br />
<br />
| <br />
-<br />
<br />
| <br />
34.22<br />
|}<br />
{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"<br />
| colspan="5" | Union<br />
|- <br />
| rowspan="2" | Name of union and GO code || rowspan="2" | Area (acre) || colspan="2" | Population || rowspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)<br />
|-<br />
| Male || Female<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Karikandi<br />
11<br />
<br />
| <br />
2981<br />
<br />
| <br />
8713<br />
<br />
| <br />
8728<br />
<br />
| <br />
35.17<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Kala<br />
Kandi 62<br />
<br />
| <br />
2271<br />
<br />
| <br />
5829<br />
<br />
| <br />
5494<br />
<br />
| <br />
35.28<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Jiarkandi<br />
45<br />
<br />
| <br />
2580<br />
<br />
| <br />
8153<br />
<br />
| <br />
8140<br />
<br />
| <br />
37.70<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Jagatpur<br />
60<br />
<br />
| <br />
3494<br />
<br />
| <br />
9702<br />
<br />
| <br />
10128<br />
<br />
| <br />
34.09<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Narayandia<br />
77<br />
<br />
| <br />
4883<br />
<br />
| <br />
7858<br />
<br />
| <br />
7769<br />
<br />
| <br />
29.95<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Balarampur<br />
10<br />
<br />
| <br />
2827<br />
<br />
| <br />
10789<br />
<br />
| <br />
10227<br />
<br />
| <br />
39.05<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Bitikandi<br />
17<br />
<br />
| <br />
5532<br />
<br />
| <br />
11532<br />
<br />
| <br />
11891<br />
<br />
| <br />
29.14<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Majidpur<br />
69<br />
<br />
| <br />
4451<br />
<br />
| <br />
13838<br />
<br />
| <br />
14020<br />
<br />
| <br />
35.10<br />
<br />
|-<br />
| <br />
Satani<br />
56<br />
<br />
| <br />
2417<br />
<br />
| <br />
6665<br />
<br />
| <br />
6981<br />
<br />
| <br />
33.61<br />
<br />
|}<br />
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''Source'' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.<br />
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[[Image:MeghnaUpazila.jpg|thumb|400px|right]]<br />
''Archaeological heritage and relics'' Mazar of Pir Shahbajz (Gazipur).<br />
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''Literacy rate and educational institutions'' Average literacy 34.22%; male 38.99%, female 29.83%. Educational institutions: College 1, secondary school 10, primary school 76, community primary school 9, madrasa 11. Noted educational institutions: Narayandia Mian High School (1913), Majidpur High School (1946), Jagatpur Sadan High School (1950), Mangalakandi Islamia Fazil Madrasa (1979).<br />
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''Main sources of income'' Agriculture 49.94%, non-agricultural labourer 3.02%, industry 1%, commerce 19.07%, transport and communication 1.14%, service 6.23%, construction 0.78%, religious service 0.17%, rent and remittance 1.07% and others 17.58%.<br />
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''Ownership of agricultural land'' Landowner 68.78%, landless 31.22%.<br />
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''Main crops'' Paddy, jute, wheat, pulses.<br />
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''Communication facilities'' Pucca road 24 km, semi pucca road 20 km and mud road 178 km.<br />
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''Cottage industries'' Goldsmith, wood work, nakshi kantha, nakshi pankha, bamboo work.<br />
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''Hats, bazars and fairs'' Hats and bazars are 17.<br />
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''Access to electricity'' All the unions of the upazila are under rural electrification net-work. However 53.07% of the dwelling households have access to electricity.<br />
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''Sources of drinking water'' Tube-well 91.17%, tap 0.60%, pond 3.45% and others 4.78%. The presence of arsenic has been detected in the shallow tube-well water of the upazila.<br />
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''Sanitation'' 25.07% of dwelling households of the upazila use sanitary latrines and 63.93%' of dwelling households use non-sanitary latrines; 11% of households do not have latrine facilities.<br />
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''Health centres'' Upazila health complex 1, satellite clinic 9. [AKM Jasim Uddin]<br />
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'''References''' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics; Cultural survey report of Titas Upazila 2007.<br />
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[[Category:Upazilas of Bangladesh]]<br />
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[[Category:Local Government]]<br />
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