Pahartali (Bengali: পাহাড়তলী) is a thana of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh.[5]

Pahartali
পাহাড়তলী
Pahartali is located in Bangladesh
Pahartali
Pahartali
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°22′N 91°46.5′E / 22.367°N 91.7750°E / 22.367; 91.7750
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictChittagong District
CityChittagong
Formed1978
Government
 • TypeMetropolitan Police
 • BodyChattogram Metropolitan Police
 • Officer in ChargeInspector Md. Babul Azad
Area
 • Total
8.44 km2 (3.26 sq mi)
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
Population
 • Total
190,030
 • Density4,266/km2 (11,050/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 6 (BST)
Postal code
4202[3]
Area code031[4]
Websitebangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/chittagong/PahartaliT.gif

Geography

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Pahartali is located at 22°22′00″N 91°46′30″E / 22.3667°N 91.7750°E / 22.3667; 91.7750. 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

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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%.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Geographic coordinates of Chattagram Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  2. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  5. ^ 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
  6. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on March 27, 2005. Retrieved November 10, 2006.