Jessore is a district of Bangladesh and it is a part of the Khulna division. Jessore district consists of 8 Upazilas, 8 municipalities (Pourashava), 91 Union Parishads and 1477 villages.
List of upazilas in Jessore districtযশোর জেলার উপজেলা সমূহ :
Jessore Sadar Upazila (যশোর সদর উপজেলা)
Jhikargachha Upazila (ঝিকরগাছা উপজেলা)
Manirampur Upazila (মনিরামপুর উপজেলা)
Bagherpara Upazila (বাঘারপাড়া উপজেলা)
Abhaynagar Upazila (অভয়নগর উপজেলা)
Keshabpur Upazila (কেশবপুর উপজেলা)
Sharsha Upazila (শার্শা উপজেলা)
Chaugachha Upazila (চৌগাছা উপজেলা)
Some useful information of Jessore District:
District: Jessore
Division: Khulna division
Area : 2578.20 Sq. Km.
Population (2001) : 24,69,680 (Male: 12,82,480; Female: 11,87,200)
Density: 940 per Sq. Km.
Literacy rate: 70% Villages: 1477 Union Parishads: 91
Number of Voters: 17,36,269 (Male Voter: 8,64,446, Female Voter: 8,71,723)
Government Primary school: 662
Registered Primary School: 481
Community Primary School: 85
Junior High School: 100
High School: 335 (Jessore Zilla School, Government Girls' High School, Hashimpur Secondary High School, Jhikargacha M.L. High School, Jhikargacha B.M High School, Backra High School, Matikumra High School, Kullaha Girls High School, Sarsa Pilot High School, Pakshia High School, M.S.T.P.Girls High School, Chowgacha Sara Girls School, Muktijoddha Technical High School, Benapole High School, Progoti Girls school, Keshabpur Girls School etc.)
Collegiate High School: 14
College: 50 (Jessore Cantonment College, Shaheed Moshiur Rahman Degree College, Backra Degree College, Hamidpur Al Hera Degree College, Bir Pratik Ishak College, Keshabpur Degree College, Keshabpur Girls College etc.)
Medical College: (Jessore Medical College)
University: (Jessore Science and Technology University)
Madrasah: 255
Technical Training Center: 1
Teacher's Training Center: 1
PTI : 1
Combined Military Hospital(CMH): 1
Modern General Hospital: 1 (250 bed facilities)
Upazila Health Complex: 7
TB Clinic: 1
Private Hospital (Clinic): 198
Union Health & Family Planning Center: 83
Land office: 8
Union Parishad Land office: 75
Cyclone Center: 7
Masjid (Mosque): 2888
Mandir (Temple): 339
Hat / Bazar : 239
Numbers of constituency: 6 (Sk. Afil Uddin, Honorable Member of Parliament(MP), Jessore-1 (Constituency 85); Mostafa Faruque Mohammed, Honorable Member of Parliament(MP), Jessore-2 (Constituency 86); Md.Khaledur Rahman Tito, Honorable Member of Parliament(MP), Jessore-3 (Constituency 87); Ranajit Kumar Roy, Honorable Member of Parliament(MP), Jessore-4 (Constituency 88); Khan Tipu Sultan, Honorable Member of Parliament(MP), Jessore-5 (Constituency 89); Sk.Abdul Wohab, Honorable Member of Parliament(MP), Jessore-6 (Constituency 90)
Municipality in Jessore District: 8 (Jessore Pourashava (Jessore Municipality), Bagharpara Pourashava (Bagharpara Municipality), Jessore; Noapara Pourashava (Noapara Municipality), Jessore;
Keshobpur Pourashava (Keshobpur Municipality), Jessore; Manirampur Pourashava (Manirampur Municipality), Jessore; Zhikargacha Pourashava (Zhikargacha Municipality), Jessore.
Web Portal: Jessore District
Upazila (Thana) : 8 (Jessore Sadar Upazila, Jhikargachha Upazila, Manirampur Upazila, Bagherpara Upazila, Abhaynagar Upazila, Keshabpur Upazila, Sharsha Upazila, Chaugachha Upazila)
Postal code : 7400 (Jessore Sadar post code: 7400, Jessore Upa-Shahar post code: 7401, Chanchra post code: 7402,
Jessore canttonment post code: 7403, Jessore Airbach post code: 7404, Rupdia post code: 7405, Basundia post code: 7406,
Churamankathi post code: 7407, Chougachha post code: 7410, Jhikargachha post code: 7420, Sarsa post code: 7430, Benapole post code: 7431,
Jadabpur post code: 7432, Bag Achra post code: 7433, Monirampur post code: 7440, Keshobpur post code: 7450, Noapara post code: 7460,
Rajghat post code: 7461, Bhugilhat post code: 7462, Bagharpara post code: 7470, Gouranagar post code: 7471)