Jalchatra Bazaar, Bangladesh
Jalchatra Bazaar (Bengali: জলছত্র বাজার) is a market of Arankhola Union, Madhupur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 56 km northeast of Tangail and 44 km southwest of Mymensingh deep in the Madhupur Jungle.
Jalchatra Bazaar জলছত্র বাজার | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Jalchatra Bazaar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°37′N 90°1.5′E | |
| Country |  |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Madhupur Upazila |
| Union Council | Arankhola Union |
| Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Jalchatra Bazaar is widely popular for its banana and pineapple market. Madhupur tract is very fertile for banana and pineapple production. About 80 percent of pineapples of Bangladesh are produced in Madhupur Upazila. These pineapples and bananas are all resembled in Jalchatra by the distributors to sell the fruits to the buyers from all over Bangladesh.[1]
Photo gallery
Pineapple market, Jolsotro
pineapples carrying to Jolchatro market
Peoples busy at pineapple market
References
- "pineapple growers demand processing centre in Madhupur". The Daily Independent, Bangladesh. 2015-07-22. Retrieved 2016-01-16.
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