South Pahartali Ward
South Pahartali
দক্ষিণ পাহাড়তলী | |
|---|---|
| No. 1 South Pahartali Ward | |
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| Coordinates: 22°26′N 91°48′E / 22.433°N 91.800°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Chittagong District |
| Metropolis | Chittagong |
| Jatiya Sangsad constituency | Chittagong-5 |
| Formed | 1989 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Body | Chattogram City Corporation |
| • Councillor | Vacant |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.0 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 36,395 |
| • Density | 1,520/km2 (3,930/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 4211 |
| Website | ccc.gov.bd |
South Pahartali (Bengali: দক্ষিণ পাহাড়তলী) is Ward No. 1 of Chattogram City Corporation and falls under the jurisdiction of Hathazari Model Thana, Bangladesh. It is part of the Chittagong-5 parliamentary constituency. [1][2]
Area
South Pahartali Ward covers an area of 24 square kilometers.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census, South Pahartali Ward has a total population of 29,209, including 14,763 males and 14,446 females. There are 6,101 households.[3]
Location and Boundaries
South Pahartali Ward is located in the northernmost part of Chattogram City Corporation, approximately 7 kilometers from the city center. It is bordered by:
- South: 2 No. Jalalabad Ward
- East: Chikandandi Union, Hathazari Upazila
- North: Fatepur Union, Hathazari Upazila
- West: Sonaichhari Union, Bhatiari Union, and Salimpur Union of Sitakunda Upazila
Administration
South Pahartali is Ward No. 1 under Chattogram City Corporation. Administrative activities fall under Hathazari Model Thana, and it is part of Chittagong-5 (Constituency 282) in national parliamentary elections."Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 May 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Notable areas within the ward include:
- Aman Bazar
- Chattogram Cantonment
- Fateyabad
- Borodighir Para.
Education
The literacy rate of South Pahartali Ward is 60.1%. The ward contains 1 college, 1 school & college, 2 madrasas, 4 secondary schools, and 7 primary schools.
References
- ^ Palit, Tapan (2012). "Chittagong City Corporation". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ Ismail M M Rahman; et al. (2010). "Stagnant surface water bodies (SSWBs) as an alternativewater resource for the Chittagong metropolitan area of Bangladesh: physicochemical characterization in terms of water quality indices". Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 173 (1–4): 669–684. doi:10.1007/s10661-010-1414-7. hdl:2297/26534. PMID 20300834. S2CID 37730953.
- ^ "National Data on Union Statistics: 2011 Census – Union Statistics Report" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 11 November 2025.[permanent dead link]