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College, Zeal-Bangla High School, Dewangonj Kamil Madrasah, Sananda Bari High School, Sananda Bari Degree College, M.M memorial College, Hatibhanga, Hativanga Afroza Begum High School, Moulovir Char High School, Moulovir Char Girls School. Bahadurabad High School, Bahadurabad A'rab Senior Madrasah, shahjadpur high school. Utmar Char Primary School, Utmar Char High School, Mitaly High School, Hosenpur Primary School, Pathorer Char Dip Shikha High School.
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Hats and bazars are 33, most noted are
Dewanganj bazar, Bahadurabad Bazar, Zalorchor Bazar under Bahadurabad Union. Now it is the biggest bazar in Dewanganj Upazila. Sananda Bari Bazar, Kathebil Bazar (the centre of Dewangonj thana), Moulvir char bazar, fair 1 (Baruni Mela at Chaitra Samkranti) every
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Bahadurabad Ghat along with the Jamuna River. On July 3, 1971, a group of 400 Freedom Fighters attacked the Bahadurabad Ghat, under the command of Major Shafayet Jamil. The Pakistani Army was defeated in this three-day battle. With this victory, the Freedom Fighters were
546:, Dewanganj Upazila had 60,716 households and a population of 258,133. 69,440 (26.90%) were under 10 years of age. Dewanganj has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 32.5%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1000 males. 46,571 (18.04%) lived in urban areas.
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under irrigation 771.35 hectares. Land control among the peasants: 14.04% are landless, 40.96% marginal, 27.82% small, 13.58% intermediate and 3.60% rich; cultivable land per head is 0.18 hectare. Value of land The market value of the land of the first grade is Taka 7500 per 0.01 hectare.
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Baishakh and arranged Mela at Sananda Bari High School yard. Bashtoli Bazar,(its very popular for morning marketing, Tashins home at this place), Mitaly Bazzar (one of the best commercial places in this upazila).
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648:: Bahadurabad, Char Aomkhaoa, Chikajani, Chukaibari, Dangdhara, Dewanganj, Hatebhanga, and Par Ramrampur. The union parishads are subdivided into 39 mauzas and 166 villages.
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