Main sources of income Agriculture 78.93%, non-agricultural labourer 2.59%, industry 0.51%, commerce 9.1%, transport and communication 1.9%, service 3.24%, construction 0.5%, religious service 0.11%, rent and remittance 0.21% and others 2.91%.
Ownership of agricultural land Landowner 56.95%, landless 43.05%; agricultural landowner: urban 41.14% and rural 58.61%.'
Main crops Paddy, wheat, sugarcane, maize, pulse, potato.
Extinct or nearly extinct crops Kaun, barley, jute.
Main fruits Mango, jackfruit, litchi, banana, papaya, watermelon.
Fisheries, dairies and poultries Dairy 32, poultry 21.
Communication facilities Pucca road 80 km, mud road 421 km.
Extinct or nearly extinct traditional transport Palanquin, bullock cart.
Noted manufactories Husking mill 350, oil mill 2, saw mill 8, chira mill 3, ice factory 2, biscuit factory 5, chanachur factory 2, shoe factory 1,' welding 11.
Cottage industries Goldsmith, blacksmith, wood work, bamboo work, jute work, tailoring.
Hats, bazars and fairs Hats and bazars are 20, fairs 18, most noted of which are Ranisankail Hat, Nekmarad Hat, Balidara Hat, Bharnia Hat, Maharaj Hat, Bagradangi Hat, Council Hat, Sidhar Hat, Gazir Hat, Nekmarad Mela, Gorakai Bannir Mela and Katihar Maghi Mela.
''Main exports ' Paddy, rice, pulse, potato, mango, jackfruit, watermelon, litchi.
Access to electricity All the unions of the upazila are under rural electrification net-work. However 10.64% of the dwelling households have access to electricity.
Sources of drinking water Tube-well 96.61%, tap 0.07%, pond 0.24% and others 3.08%.
Sanitation 4.2% (rural 3.3% and urban 12.68%) of dwelling households of the upazila use sanitary latrines and 29.22% (rural 27.71% and urban 43.59%) of dwelling households use non-sanitary latrines; 66.58% of households do not have latrine facilities.
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