Gangodavila East Grama Niladhari Division

Gangodavila East Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 526C.

Gangodavila East
Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 6.868678°N 79.907622°E / 6.868678; 79.907622
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatSri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionKotte Polling Division
Area
 • Total0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Elevation35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total3,287
 • Density5,302/km2 (13,730/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1124100
Gangodavila East

Gangodavila East is a surrounded by the Mirihana South, Navinna, Pathiragoda, Udahamulla West, Gangodavila South and Pagoda East Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Gangodavila East Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (93.7%). In comparison, the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Gangodavila East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (84.8%)[2]

Ethnicity in Gangodavila East[2]

  Sinhalese (93.7%)
  Sri Lankan Tamil (2.8%)
  Other (2.5%)
  Moor (1.0%)

Religion

The Gangodavila East Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (86.2%). In comparison, the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Gangodavila East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (77.1%)[2]

Religion in Gangodavila East[2]

  Buddhist (86.2%)
  Roman Catholic (6.1%)
  Other Christian (3.9%)
  Hindu (2.3%)
  Muslim (1.4%)
  Other (0.1%)

References
  1. "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. "Census of Population and Housing 2012" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.
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