Raggahawatta Grama Niladhari Division
Raggahawatta | |
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| Coordinates: 6°55′59″N 79°58′07″E / 6.933054°N 79.968699°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Western Province |
| District | Colombo District |
| Divisional Secretariat | Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat |
| Electoral District | Colombo Electoral District |
| Polling Division | Kaduwela Polling Division |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.51 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,030 |
| • Density | 2,669/km2 (6,910/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-1109010 |
Raggahawatta Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 474A.
Raggahawatta is a surrounded by the Hewagama, Mahadeniya, Biyagama South, Welivita and Mabima West Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
[edit]Ethnicity
[edit]The Raggahawatta Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (95.8%). In comparison, the Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Raggahawatta Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.6%)[2]
Religion
[edit]The Raggahawatta Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (81.0%) and a significant Roman Catholic population (14.9%). In comparison, the Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Raggahawatta Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (90.4%)[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.