Matlab Dakshin Upazila

Matlab Dakshin মতলব দক্ষিণ
Upazila

Coordinates: 23°21′N 90°42.5′E / 23.350°N 90.7083°E / 23.350; 90.7083
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong
District	Chandpur
Government
• MP (Chandpur-2)	Nurul Amin Ruhul
• Upazila Chairman	B H M Kabir Ahamed
Area
• Total	129.32 km² (49.93 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[1]
• Total	226,721
• Density	1,800/km² (4,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	3640^[2]
Area code	08426^[3]
Website	http://matlabsouth.chandpur.gov.bd/

Matlab Dakshin (Bengali: মতলব দক্ষিণ, romanized: Motlob Dakshin, lit. 'Matlab South') is an upazila of Chandpur District in the division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. The former Matlab Upazila was bifurcated in 2000, creating Matlab Dakshin and Matlab Uttar upazilas.

Geography

Matlab is located at 23°21′00″N 90°42′30″E / 23.3500°N 90.7083°E / 23.3500; 90.7083. It has a total land area of 129.32 km².^[4]

Demographics

Religions in Matlab Dakshin Upazila (2022)^[5]
Religion			Percent
Islam			91.15%
Hinduism			8.83%
Other or not stated			0.02%

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Matlab Dakshin Upazila had 45,569 households and a population of 210,050. 50,318 (23.96%) were under 10 years of age. Matlab Dakshin had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 56.75%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1149 females per 1000 males. 59,286 (28.22%) lived in urban areas.^[6]^[7]

Administration

Matlab Dakshin Upazila is divided into 2 municipalities and 5 union parishads.

Matlab Municipality
Narayanpur Municipality

Union Parishad:

Nayergaon Uttar
Nayergaon Dakshin
Khadergaon
Upadi Uttar
Upadi Dakshin^[8]

Matlab Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 30 mahallas, and Narayanpur Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 24 mahallas.^[8]

Notable people

Shahed Ali Patwary- Deputy Speaker and member of East Pakistan Provincial Assembly.
A. T. M. Abdul Mateen- Deputy Speaker and Member of the 4th National Assembly of Pakistan as a representative of East Pakistan.
AB Siddique- a drafter of the Constitution of Bangladesh and member of parliament.
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam - was a former Chief of Bangladesh Air Force and member of parliament.
Dr. Shoeb Ahmed Patwary- was an Adviser of Ministry of Commerce^[9]

See also

References

^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 396. 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.
^ Patwari, Masum (2012). "Matlab Dakshin Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Chandpur (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-248-1.
^ "Community Tables: Chandpur district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 2011.
^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Chandpur" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
^ ^a ^b "District Statistics 2011: Chandpur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
^ "Obituary". The Daily Star. 4 September 2012.

v t e Chandpur District
Headquarters: Chandpur
Upazilas	Chandpur Sadar Faridganj Haimchar Haziganj Kachua Matlab Uttar Matlab Dakshin Shahrasti
Constituencies	Chandpur-1 Chandpur-2 Chandpur-3 Chandpur-4 Chandpur-5

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