Ihala Hanwella South Grama Niladhari Division

Ihala Hanwella South Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 443C.

Ihala Hanwella South
Coordinates: 6°53′42″N 80°05′35″E / 6.894986°N 80.093020°E / 6.894986; 80.093020
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatSeethawaka Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionAvissawella Polling Division
Area
 • Total0.92 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Elevation78 m (256 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total1,041
 • Density1,132/km2 (2,930/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1115270

Niripola are located within, nearby or associated with Ihala Hanwella South.

Ihala Hanwella South is a surrounded by the Diddeniya North, Hanwella Town, Ihala Hanwella North, Thunnana East, Koodaluvila and Pahathgama Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics edit

Ethnicity edit

The Ihala Hanwella South Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (97.8%). In comparison, the Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Ihala Hanwella South Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (88.2%)[2]

Ethnicity in Ihala Hanwella South[2]

  Sinhalese (97.8%)
  Sri Lankan Tamil (1.4%)
  Other (0.8%)

Religion edit

The Ihala Hanwella South Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (90.6%). In comparison, the Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Ihala Hanwella South Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (81.5%)[2]

Religion in Ihala Hanwella South[2]

  Buddhist (90.6%)
  Roman Catholic (6.6%)
  Other Christian (1.7%)
  Other (1.1%)

References edit

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