Maharagama Divisional Secretariat

Maharagama Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District, of Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Maharagama Divisional Secretariat

  • මහරගම ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කාර්යාලය  (Sinhala)
  • மகாரகம பிரதேச செயலகம்  (Tamil)
Country Sri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Websitehttp://maharagama.ds.gov.lk

History

The current administrative complex was opened by President Mahinda Rajapaksa in 2010.[1]

Divisions

The Divisional Secretariat consists of 41 Grama Niladhari Divisions.[2]

Land Usage

The Maharagama Divisional Secretariat has 3,813 hectares (9,420 acres) of land:[3]

Land Consumption

  Developed Land (46.39%)
  Home Gardens (36.58%)
  Paddy (13.38%)
  Marsh (1.21%)
  Other (2.44%)
Land Consumption Area (Hectare) % of Total
Developed Land (built up/residential/industrial)1,76946.39
Agricultural LandsHome gardens1,39536.58
Rubber140.35
Coconut60.15
Paddy51013.38
Marsh461.21
Water resources240.63
Other land (rocky/barren/sandy)491.28
Total land area3,813100.00

References

  1. "Overview". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  2. "GN Divisions". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  3. "Physical background". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
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