Patli Union Parishad | |
Official Name: | No. 7 Patli Union Council |
Native Name: | পাটলী ইউনিয়ন |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Settlement Type: | Union Council |
Pushpin Map: | Bangladesh |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Bangladesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 24.7948°N 91.5861°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Bangladesh |
Subdivision Type1: | Division |
Subdivision Name1: | Sylhet Division |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Sunamganj District |
Subdivision Type3: | Upazila |
Subdivision Name3: | Jagannathpur Upazila |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Total: | 21,383 |
Population Demonym: | Patli-wala |
Timezone1: | BST |
Utc Offset1: | +6 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Patli Union Parishad (bn|পাটলী ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ) is a union parishad under Jagannathpur Upazila of Sunamganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.[1] It has an area of 32.52 square kilometres and a population of 21,383.
Patli Union shares borders with the Kolkolia Union in the west, Mirpur Union in the east, Bhatgaon, Chhatak in the north, and Jagannathpur Pourashava in the south. It has an area of 32.52 square kilometres.
The union is named after the village of Patli in the Union. There was a time when its Rusulganj Bazar was nicknamed the soul centre (pran-kendro) of Sunamganj.[2] Ayub Ali Master, a member of the Patli Union Parishad, renamed his village of Achol to Hason-Fatehpur in the late 20th century.[3]
The union parishad has 9 wards, 29 mouzas and 50 villages.[4]
Patli Union Parishad has
HEALTH CENTRE
RDF MATERNITY CARE
The native population converse in their native Sylheti dialect but can also converse in Standard Bengali. Languages such as Arabic and English are also taught in schools. The union has 44 masjids.