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'''Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana''' (Dhaka metropolitan) area 4.38 sq km, located in between 23°45' and 23°46' north latitudes and in between 90°23' and 90°25' east longitudes. It is bounded by [[Gulshan Thana|gulshan]] thana on the north, [[Ramna Thana|ramna]] and [[Tejgaon Thana|tejgoan]] thanas on the south, Gulshan, [[Rampura Thana|rampura]] and Ramna thanas on the east, Tejgaon and [[Cantonment Thana|cantonment]] thanas on the west.

''Population'' Total 174593; male 101877, female 72716, Muslim 168604, Hindu 4940, Buddhist 928, Christian 95 and others 26.

''Administration'' Tejgaon Industrial Area Thana was formed on 7 August in 2006.

{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
|-
| colspan="7" | Thana
|-
| rowspan="2" | Ward || rowspan="2" | Mahalla || colspan="2"| Population || rowspan="2" | Density (per sq km) || colspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)
|-
| Urban || Rural || Urban || Rural
|-
| 3 || 11 || 174593 || - || 14641 || 69.56 || -
|}
{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
|-
| colspan="5"| Ward
|-
| rowspan="2" | Ward No || rowspan="2" | Area (acre) || colspan="2"| Population || rowspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)
|-
| Male || Female
|-
| Ward No 20 (part) || 1.32 || 24270 || 20352 || 68.37
|-
| Ward No 37 || 2.81 || 68377 || 45280 || 62.74
|-
| Ward No 38 (part) || 0.25 || 9230 || 7084 || 77.58
|}
''Source'' Bangladesh Population Census 2001,'' Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

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''Religious institution'' Rahim Metal Jami Mosque is notable.

''Literacy rate and educational institutions'' Average literacy 69.56%; Male 75.8%, female 61.06%. Noted educational institutions: Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Dhaka Poly Technique Institute, Rajdhani Poly Technique and Textile College, Bangladesh Textile Engineering College, BG Press High School, Nakhal Para Hossain Ali High School.

''Important installations'' Mohakhali Bus Terminal, Bangladesh Film Development Corporation, Department of Land Record and Surveys, Survey of Bangladesh, Government Printing Press, Bangladesh Oxygen Company (BOC),' 33/1 KB Substation.

''Main sources of income'' Agriculture 0.69%, non-agricultural labourer 1.52%, industry 5.04%, commerce 21.49%, transport and communication 9.53%, service 44.64%, construction 3.35%, religious service' 0.12%, rent and remittance 1.52% and others 11.78%.

''Ownership of agricultural land'' Landowner 59.89%, landless 40.11%.

''Main crops'' Vegetables.

''Extinct or nearly extinct crops'' Paddy, jute.

''Main fruits'' Mango, jackfruit, papaya, guava, plum.

''Communication facilities'' Total roads: 33.93 km.

''Extinct or nearly extinct traditional transport'' Bullock cart, horse carriage.

''Noted manufactories'' BSTI, Institute of Glass and Ceramics, Kohinoor Chemical Company Limited, Lalbagh Chemical Company Limited, ACI Company Limited, Finish Company Limited, Navana Paint, Novelties Company Limited, Incepta Pharmaceuticals Limited, Zeson Pharmaceuticals Limited, Pharmadesh Pharmaceuticals Limited, Orion Pharmaceuticals Limited, Gaco Pharmaceuticals Limited, Central Pharmacy, Essential Drug Company Limited, Houqe Biscuit Company Limited, Mimi Chocolate and Ice-cream Company Limited, Nabisco Company Limited.

''Hats, bazars and shopping centres'' Shapna Shopping Mall (East Nakhal Para Samity Market), Aarong Shopping Mall (Gulshan), Tibet Colony Market, East Nakhal Para Samiti Bazar are notable.

''Main exports'' Medicine, chemical, ceramics, biscuits, chocolate, ice-cream.

''Access to electricity'' All the wards of the thana are under electrification net-work. However 94.60% of the dwelling households have access to electricity.

''Sources of drinking water'' Tube-well 10.97%, tap 79.95%, pond 0.34%, and others 8.74%.

''Sanitation'' 61.00% of dwelling households of the thana use sanitary latrines and 35.21% of dwelling housesholds use non-sanitary latrines; 3.79% of households do not have latrine facilities.

''Health centres'' Thana health complex, metropolitan hospital. [Shamima Akhter]

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

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