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Henawatta Grama Niladhari Division

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Henawatta
Henawatta Grama Niladhari Division
Henawatta Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 6°51′36″N 80°02′19″E / 6.860023°N 80.038525°E / 6.860023; 80.038525
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatHomagama Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionHomagama Polling Division
Area
 • Total
2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Elevation28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total
6,703
 • Density2,649/km2 (6,860/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1112070

Henawatta Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Homagama Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 482C.

Henawatta is a surrounded by the Gehenuwala, Godagama North, Nawalamulla, Meegoda South, Kurunduwatta, Panagoda Town and Meegasmulla Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The Henawatta Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (97.8%) . In comparison, the Homagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Henawatta Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (98.1%) [2]

Ethnicity in Henawatta[2]

  Sinhalese (97.8%)
  Sri Lankan Tamil (1.5%)
  Other (0.7%)

Religion

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The Henawatta Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (96.0%) . In comparison, the Homagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Henawatta Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (96.2%) [2]

Religion in Henawatta[2]

  Buddhist (96.0%)
  Other Christian (1.5%)
  Roman Catholic (1.4%)
  Other (1.1%)

References

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  1. ^ "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.