Sharsha Upazila

Sharsha Upazila

Sharsha Upazila is an administrative district of Jessore district in the country. [2]
Various governmental, semi-governmental and non-government offices including Sharsha Upazila Parishad's office, Upazila Land Office, Education Office, Sharsha Model Primary School, Sharsha Pilot High School are located in the heart of the upazila.
It is also included in the upazila of Benapole Municipality, the country's largest land port in Sharsha upazila (Benapole land area) and the country's first-class municipality.
In this upazila there is a jute match named Akij Jute Mill.

Categories

 1 position and size
 2 history
 3 administrative areas
 4 population data
 5 Education
 6 agriculture
 7 Miscellaneous
 8See also
 9 References
 10 External links

Position and size

Located on the north side of Jessore-Benapole road, 31 kilometers away from the district headquarters. Sharsha upazila is about 22 54 degrees and 23 13 degrees north latitude and 88 Located between 51 degrees and 89.01 degrees east longitude. Chougacha upazila on the north, Jhikargacha upazila on the east, Kalaroa upazila on Satkhira on the south and West Bengal of India on the west.
History
The exact name of the name of Sharsha upazila is not known. However, it is reported that the headquarters of the upazila headquarters in Sharsha Mouza is named after the name of the Sharsha mausoleum in the name of Sharsha upazila.
Administrative area

Unions of this upazila -

1. Deep Union
2. Lucknow Union
3. Bahadurpur union
4. Benapole Union
5. Putkhali union
6. Goga union
7. Kayba Union
8. Bugpad Union
9. Ulaşi Union
10. Union of the Sharsha and
11. Nizampur union

Besides, Benapole Municipality
Demographics

Total family strength: 66,195 and total population 3,09,633
 Education
Literacy rate among the town people is 42.74%. Here are:
• College - 8 (Degree - 5, Higher Secondary - 3);
• Secondary schools - 31;
• Lower Secondary School - 4;
• Madrasa - 102 (Fazil - 7, Alim - 7, Dakhil - 18, Ebtedayi - 40, Forkania - 30);
• Primary schools - (Government - 73, non-government - 29, satellite - 10, kindergarten - 18, community - 12, NGO operated - 100)
According to January 2009, the number of students:
Government Primary Schools - 36,969
• Secondary School + Madrasah - 27,925 people
• College - 3,039 people

Agriculture

• Total land area: 33,642.19    hectares Total land area: 29240 hectares; Fruits, gardens and forestry: 1,000 hectares, seasonal arable land: 28,240 hectares. The quantity of one crop land is 523 hectares, double-cropped land is 14,224 hectares, the cumulative yield of land is 13,993 hectares, more than three crops: 600 hectares. Aus (advanced) - 36,43 acres, transplanted aman (Uffsi) - 50,338 acres, boro (Uphasi) - 56,100 acres, wheat 18,052 acres, jute 6,298 acres, cotton 24 acres.
• Deep tube well 378, shallow tube well 13,434, power pump: 195
• BCIC fertilizer dealer number: 14 people, total number of centers, 43, insecticidal solicitors 12, retail dealers: 219, deputy assistant agricultural officer (block supervisor) - 24 people.
Total gross food grains: 1,81,855 tons, total food grain demand: 83,898 tonnes, surplus food grains: 97,997 tons.
• Nursery: 30 (pond), Jalmahal: 8, pond official: 32 and non-governmental: 4132
• Number of fish girth - 451, the name of the fish produced: rui, katla, mrigala, pangas, telapoa etc.
• Regis dairy farms: 63, Fattening farm: 76, Goat farms: 09, Reg. Broiler farm: 68, Reg. Layer farms: 14, duck farm: 01.
• Animal Hospital: 01, Artificial Reproduction Sub-center: 01, Artificial Reproductive Point: 03, Artificial Reproductive Service Center: 06.
Miscellaneous
• The library - 1.

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• District of Jessore
• Khulna Division