Giddawa-Waradiwela Grama Niladhari Division
Giddawa-Waradiwela | |
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| Coordinates: 7°20′51″N 80°45′35″E / 7.347476°N 80.759797°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Central Province |
| District | Kandy District |
| Divisional Secretariat | Medadumbara Divisional Secretariat |
| Electoral District | Kandy Electoral District |
| Polling Division | Teldeniya Polling Division |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 km2 (0.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 691 m (2,267 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 443 |
| • Density | 791/km2 (2,050/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-2124115 |
Giddawa-Waradiwela Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Medadumbara Divisional Secretariat of Kandy District of Central Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 752.
Waradiwala is located within, nearby or associated with Giddawa-Waradiwela.
Giddawa-Waradiwela is a surrounded by the Waradiwela, Weliketiya, Dunhinna and Randiwela Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
[edit]Ethnicity
[edit]The Giddawa-Waradiwela Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (96.4%). In comparison, the Medadumbara Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Giddawa-Waradiwela Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (75.1%) and a significant Indian Tamil population (10.6%)[2]
Religion
[edit]The Giddawa-Waradiwela Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (96.4%). In comparison, the Medadumbara Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Giddawa-Waradiwela Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (74.8%) and a significant Hindu population (16.2%)[2]
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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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-13. Retrieved 2020-06-06.