Pahartali Thana
Pahartali
পাহাড়তলী | |
|---|---|
Pahartali Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°22′N 91°46.5′E / 22.367°N 91.7750°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Chittagong District |
| Metropolis | Chittagong |
| Jatiya Sangsad constituency | Chittagong-10 |
| Formed | 1978 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Metropolitan Police |
| • Body | Chattogram Metropolitan Police |
| • Officer in Charge | Md. Babul Azad |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.44 km2 (3.26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 190,030 |
| • Density | 4,266/km2 (11,050/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 4202[3] |
| Area code | 031[4] |
| Website | bangladesh |
Pahartali (Bengali: পাহাড়তলী) is a thana of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh.[5]
Geography
Pahartali is located at 22°22′00″N 91°46′30″E / 22.3667°N 91.7750°E. It has a total area 8.44 km2.[5] It is bounded by Sitakunda Upazila on the north, Halishahar and Double Mooring thanas on the south, Khulshi Thana on the east, and the Bay of Bengal on the west.[5]
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Pahartali Thana had 47,759 households and a population of 190,030. 8.31% of the population were under 5 years of age. Pahartali had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 81.95%: 83.59% for males and 80.22% for females, and a sex ratio of 105.38 males for every 100 females.[6]
At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Pahartali had a population of 198,894, of whom 109,571 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 57.45% of the population, and females 42.55%. Pahartali had an average literacy rate of 54% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Geographic coordinates of Chattagram Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
- ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
- ^ a b c Bhuiyan, Golam Kibria (2012), "Pahartali Thana", in Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ a b Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Chattogram (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-247-4.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on March 27, 2005. Retrieved November 10, 2006.