Early Warning & Digital Access

• High electricity coverage (98.72%) ensures stable communication.
• Internet usage moderate overall (women 15.96%, men 38.14%).
• Mobile ownership relatively high (68.71% overall; women 53.58%, men 84.24%).
• Gender disparities persist but are narrower than in many coastal upazilas.

WASH & Shelter Conditions

• Sanitation coverage at 60.17%; handwashing facilities available in 67.54% of households.
• Housing mix: 53.71% kancha, 24.24% pucca, 19.85% semi-pucca.
• Structurally stronger housing improves resilience against floods and cyclones.

Displacement Risk

• High population density (915 persons/km²) increases hazard exposure.
• Durable housing partially mitigates vulnerability.
• Moderate sanitation does not significantly elevate risk.

Livelihood & Economic Participation

• Female NEET very high (61.57%), male NEET low (12.72%).
• Women face significant exclusion from work, education, and skills training.

Access to Resources & Decision-Making

• Female mobile ownership moderate (53.58%), internet usage low (15.96%).
• Limited digital access constrains women’s participation and empowerment.

Health Services

• Extensive health network: 20 UH&FWCs, 43 Union Health Centres, 131 community clinics.
• Private hospitals (51) and NGO facilities (11) add diversity and specialized care.

Education Services

• 121 primary schools, 17 secondary schools, 6 colleges, 24 other educational institutions.
• Strong primary and tertiary coverage; limited secondary schooling affects continuity.