Gangodavila South
Nugegoda is located within, nearby or associated with the Gangodavila South Grama Niladhari Division
Nugegoda is located within, nearby or associated with the Gangodavila South Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 6°51′51″N 79°54′26″E / 6.864245°N 79.907354°E / 6.864245; 79.907354
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatSri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionKotte Polling Division
Area
  Total1.0 km2 (0.4 sq mi)
Elevation34 m (112 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
  Total7,305
  Density7,305/km2 (18,920/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1124095
Gangodavila South

Gangodavila South 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 526A.

Nugegoda are located within, nearby or associated with Gangodavila South.

Gangodavila South is a surrounded by the Navinna, Wijerama, Gangodavila South B, Gangodavila North, Pagoda East and Gangodavila East Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Gangodavila South Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (95.0%). In comparison, the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Gangodavila South Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (84.8%)[2]

Ethnicity in Gangodavila South[2]

  Sinhalese (95.0%)
  Sri Lankan Tamil (1.9%)
  Other (1.9%)
  Burgher (1.2%)

Religion

The Gangodavila South Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (90.8%). In comparison, the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Gangodavila South Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (77.1%)[2]

Religion in Gangodavila South[2]

  Buddhist (90.8%)
  Roman Catholic (3.7%)
  Other Christian (2.2%)
  Muslim (1.6%)
  Hindu (1.6%)
  Other (0.1%)

References

  1. "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Census of Population and Housing 2012" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.
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