A child drowned in a pond at Charkhajura village under sadar upazila on Thursday noon.
The deceased has been identified as Jibon, 5, son of Dalim Mandol of Charkhajura village under the upazila.
Jhenidah sadar thana officer in-charge Biplab Kumar Nath said the child went missing during heavy rain at noon. Later, his body was found in a pond of his house.