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Thakurgaon Sadar ( Bengali : ঠাকুরগাঁও সদর ) is an upazila of Thakurgaon District in the Division of Rangpur , Bangladesh .

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13-398: Thakurgaon Sadar is located at 26°01′15″N 88°28′00″E  /  26.0208°N 88.4667°E  / 26.0208; 88.4667 . It has 133,320 households and total area 654.95 km. It is bounded by Atwari and Boda upazilas on the north, Pirganj and Birganj upazilas on the south, Boda, Debiganj and Birganj upazilas on the east, Baliadangi and Ranisankail upazilas on

26-529: A part of CEO and transferred dept. to parishad. UNO performs some retained and regulatory functions which have not been assigned to Upazila Parishad. Upon the abolition of the upazila system in the early 1990s, the designation 'Upazila Nirbahi Officer' changed to 'Thana Nirbahi Officer'. This designation changed again in the late 1990s, reverting to 'Upazila Nirbahi Officer'. Upazila nirbahi officers are appointed by Ministry of Public Administration through B.C.S Cabinet Division directly controls and supervises

39-428: A population of 133,650. 31,033 (23.22%) were under 10 years of age. Atwari had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 59.81%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1000 males. 11,274 (8.44%) lived in urban areas. As of the 1991 Bangladesh census , Atwari has a population of 103,906. Males constitute 51.42% of the population, and females 48.58%. This Upazila's eighteen up population

52-634: Is 214112. Thakurgaon Sadar has an average literacy rate of 30.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. UNO : Belayet Hossain. Thakurgaon Sadar Thana formed in 1800 and it was turned into an upazila in 1984. Thakurgaon Upazila is divided into Thakurgaon Municipality and 19 union parishads : Akhanagar, Akcha, Auliapur, Balia, Baragaon, Begunbari, Chilarang, Debipur, Gareya, Jagannathpur, Jamalpur, Mohammadpur, Nargun, Rahimanpur, Rajagaon, Ruhea, Roypur, Salandar, and Sukhanpukhari. The union parishads are subdivided into 194 mauzas and 198 villages. This Rangpur Division location article

65-678: Is 52,469. Atwari has an average literacy rate of 37.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. UNO : Md. Shafiul Mazlubin Rahman. Atwari Upazila is divided into six union parishads : Alowakhowa, Balarampur, Dhamor, Mirzapur, Radhanagar, and Toria. The union parishads are subdivided into 62 mauzas and 64 villages. This Rangpur Division location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Upazila Nirbahi Officer An Upazila Nirbahi Officer ( Bengali : উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার , romanized :  Upôjēlā Nirbāhī Ôphisār , abbreviated as UNO )

78-462: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Atwari Upazila Atwari ( Bengali : অটওয়ারী ) is an upazila of Panchagarh District in the Division of Rangpur , Bangladesh . Atwari is located at 26°18′30″N 88°27′30″E  /  26.3083°N 88.4583°E  / 26.3083; 88.4583 . It has 32,045 households and total area 209.92 km . Atwari upazila

91-533: Is bounded by Chopra CD block in Uttar Dinajpur district , West Bengal, India, on a portion of the north, Boda Upazila on a portion of the north and on the east, Thakurgaon Sadar and Baliadangi upazilas on the south and Islampur CD block in Uttar Dinajpur district, on the west. Atwari has 3 rivers. According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh , Atwari Upazila had 32,045 households and

104-488: Is the chief executive officer of an upazila (subdistrict) and a mid-level officer of the Bangladesh Civil Service (administration cadre), known as Bangladesh Administrative Service . A senior assistant secretary is usually assigned to this post. UNO works as chief executive officer of an upazila parishad for executing all decisions taken by the upazila parishad and ensuring financial disciplines of

117-461: The 2001 Bangladesh census , Thakurgaon sadar upazila has a population of 504428; males 260515, females 243913; Muslim 369486, Hindu 129794, Christian 3614, Buddhist 38 and others 1496. Indigenous communities such as Santal, Oraon, Munda, Mushar and Rajbanshi belong to this upazila. As of the 1991 Bangladesh census , the upazila has a population of 422728. Males constitute 51.7% of the population, and females 48.3%. This Upazila's eighteen up population

130-519: The committee's major recommendations was to create a representative body called upazila porishod (council) under a directly elected chair. The government created the position of thana nirbahi officer or TNO (thana executive officer) later renaming it upazila nirbhahi officer (UNO)—in each of the existing thanas (later upgraded and renamed upazila) outside the metropolitan areas. About the same time, subdivisions were upgraded and converted into districts , responsibility for all development activities at

143-630: The funds of upazila parishad and representative of the government of Bangladesh in the upazila level for performing retained activities to the government of Bangladesh, non-transferred and controlling activities. The role of the UNO was created in accordance with a decision by the military regime of Lieutenant General Hussain Muhammad Ershad . In 1982, the Ershad government constituted a committee for administrative reorganization and reform. One of

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156-494: The local level was transferred to the upazila porishads. it was also decided that the UNO should continue to chair the upazila porishads until an elected chair took office. UNOs were normally posted from among the officers ranked as "senior assistant secretary" of the BCS Administration cadre. According to Upazila Parishad Manual and Upazila Parishad Act-1998 Upazila nirbahi officer is to perform following duties as

169-454: The west. According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh , Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila had 133,320 households and a population of 581,227. 130,768 (22.50%) were under 10 years of age. Thakurgaon Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 53.27%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1000 males. 93,213 (16.04%) lived in urban areas. Ethnic population was 3,721 (0.64%), of which Santal were 2,256. According to

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