Madiwela Grama Niladhari Division
Madiwela | |
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Coordinates: 6°52′38″N 79°55′17″E / 6.877292°N 79.921487°E | |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Province | Western Province |
District | Colombo District |
Divisional Secretariat | Maharagama Divisional Secretariat |
Electoral District | Colombo Electoral District |
Polling Division | Maharagama Polling Division |
Area | |
• Total | 1.58 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 6,244 |
• Density | 3,952/km2 (10,240/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | LK-1121015 |
Madiwela Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 524.
Madiwela is a surrounded by the Pahalawela, Thalawathugoda West, Thalapathpitiya, Udahamulla East, Pragathipura, Mirihana North and Pitakotte East Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
[edit]Ethnicity
[edit]The Madiwela Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (94.8%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Madiwela Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.7%)[2]
Religion
[edit]The Madiwela Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (90.3%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Madiwela Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (92.0%)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Census of Population and Housing 2012" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.