SFD (Lite) Report - Ishwardi Municipality (vn 2023) CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE (2023)
Ishwardi Municipality is situated in the Ishwardi Upazila of Pabna District, under Rajshahi Division. It is located 27 km away from Pabna City centre. The geographical coordinates of Ishwardi are 24° 08' 60.00" N and 89° 04' 0.12" E. Ishwardi Paurashava is situated in the Ishwardi Sub-District. Ishwardi Upazila is bordered on the north by Lalpur and Baraigram Upazilas, on the south by Kushtia Sadar and Mirpur (Kushtia) Upazilas and the Ganges River, on the east by Pabna Sadar and Atgharia Upazilas, and on the west by Bheramara Upazila and the Ganges River.
According to the population census in 2011 by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), the population of Ishwardi Municipality was 66,255. The urban population growth in Ishwardi is 1.47% 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 86,829.
The outcome of the SFD graphic shows that only sixteen percent (16%) of the excreta flow is classified as safely managed, and the remaining eighty four percent (84%) is classified as unsafely managed.
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CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE (2023). SFD (Lite) Report - Ishwardi Municipality (vn 2023) CWIS-FSM Support Cell, DPHE
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