SFD (Lite) Report - Karimganj Municipality CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE (2023)
Karimganj Municipality is located within the Karimganj Sub-District (Upazila) situated in the Kishoreganj District (Zila) under Dhaka Division. The geographical coordinates of Karimganj are 24°27'29.88" N and 90°52'59.88" E. Karimganj Upazila is bordered on the north by the Char Rajibpur Upazila, on the south by the Islampur Upazila, on the east by the Bakshiganj Upazila and the Indian state of Meghalaya, and on the west by the Gaibandha Sadar and Fulchhari Upazilas.
According to the population census in 2011 by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), the Karimganj city population was 26,844 the urban population growth in Karimganj is 1.5% per year. Considering 10% floating population, such as farmers and traders coming to the city every day, the present (2023) population is estimated to be around 35,305.
The outcome of the SFD graphic shows that only seventeen percent (17%) of the excreta flow is classified as safely managed, and the remaining eighty three percent (83%) is classified as unsafely managed.
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CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE (2023). SFD (Lite) Report - Karimganj Municipality CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE
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