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'''Jatrabari Thana''' (Dhaka metropolitan) area 13.19 sq km, located in between 23°42' and 23°43' north latitudes and in between 90°20' and 90°22' east longitudes. It is bounded by [[Sabujbagh Thana|sabujbagh]] and [[Demra Thana|demra]] thanas on the north, [[Kadamtali Thana|kadamtali]] and [[Shyampur Thana|shyampur]] thanas on the south, Demra thana on the east, [[Gandaria Thana|g]][[Gandaria Thana|a]][[Gandaria Thana|ndaria]] and [[Sutrapur Thana|sutrapur]] thanas on the west.

''Population'' Total 260772; male 146920, female 113852; Muslim 254479, Hindu 5828, Buddhist 370, Christian 57 and others 38.

''Water bodies'' Main river: [[Balu River|balu]].

''Administration'' Jatrabari Thana was formed in 2007.

{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
|-
| colspan="9" | Thana
|-
| rowspan="2" | Ward and Union || rowspan="2" | Mahalla and Mouza || colspan="2" | Population || rowspan="2" | Density (per sq km) || colspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)
|-
| Urban || Rural || Urban || Rural
|-
| 3+2 || 17 || 260772 || - || 19770 || 63.04 || -
|}
{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
|-
| colspan="9" | Ward and Union
|-
| rowspan="2" | Ward and Union || rowspan="2" | Area (sq km) || colspan="2" | Population || rowspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)
|-
| Male || Female
|-
| Ward No 84 || 0.80 || 24120 || 16564 || 65.43
|-
| Ward No 85 || 1.12 || 24347 || 20540 || 54.31
|-
| Ward No 86 || 1.04 || 29288 || 22017 || 70.50
|-
| Ward No 87 (Part) || 0.45 || 12433 || 9261 || 62.17
|-
| Matuail union (Part) || 9.78 || 56732 || 45470 || 62.79
|}

''Source'' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

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''Religious institutions'' Babar Mosque, Baitul Aman Mosque, Dalpur Jakarin Jami Mosque are notable.

''Literacy rate and educational institutions'' Average literacy 63.04%; Male 76.01%, female 65.69%. Noted educational institutions: Matuail Latif Bhuiyan College, Matuail Girls' High School, Adarsha High School, Jatrabari Ideal High School, Dhulaipar High School.

''Cultural organisations'' Jatrabari park.

''Important installations'' Saidabad bus terminal.

''Main sources of income'' Agriculture 1.84%, non-agricultural labourer 1.67%, industry 2.49%, commerce 29.02%, transport and communication 12.65%, construction 3.22%, religious service' 0.15%, service 29.94%, rent and remittance 3% and others 11.8%.

''Ownership of agricultural land'' Landowner 50.65%, landless 49.65%.

''Main crops'' Paddy, potato, vegetables.

''Extinct and nearly extinct crops'' Jute, sesame, linseed.

''Main fruits'' Jackfruit, guava, coconut, papaya, plum, banana.

''Communication facilities'' Total road 49.78 km.

''Extinct or nearly extinct traditional transport'' Palanquin, bullock cart.

''Manufactories'' Garments industries, ice factory, rice mill.

Hats, bazars and markets' Jatrabari Bazar is notable.

''Main exports'' Ready made garments, fish.

''Access to electricity'' All the wards and unions of the thana are under electrification net-work. However 97.96% of the dwelling households have access to electricity.

''Sources of drinking water'' Tube-well 43.15%, tap 55.91%, pond 0.13% and others 0.81%.

''Sanitation'' 91.09% of dwelling households of the thana use sanitary latrines and 8.40% of dwelling household use non-sanitary latrines; 0.51% of households do not have latrine facilities.

''Heath centres'' Hospital 2, clinic 4. Speed Bangladesh Clinic, Desh Diagnostic Centre are notable.

''NGO activities'' [[BRAC|brac]], [[ASA|asa]], [[Proshika|proshika]]. [Shamima Akhter]

'''References''' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

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