Kosgama (Panvila) Grama Niladhari Division
Kosgama | |
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| Coordinates: 7°25′02″N 80°45′12″E / 7.417092°N 80.753336°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Central Province |
| District | Kandy District |
| Divisional Secretariat | Panvila Divisional Secretariat |
| Electoral District | Kandy Electoral District |
| Polling Division | Pathadumbara Polling Division |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.17 km2 (4.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,158 m (3,799 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,497 |
| • Density | 224/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-2115020 |
Kosgama Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Panvila Divisional Secretariat of Kandy District of Central Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 739.
Kosgama is a surrounded by the Etanwala, Mahapathana, Thawalanthenna, Beddegama, Arattana, Madulkele and Watakele Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics[edit]
Ethnicity[edit]
The Kosgama Grama Niladhari Division has an Indian Tamil majority (57.4%), a significant Sinhalese population (23.1%) and a significant Moor population (11.8%). In comparison, the Panvila Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Kosgama Grama Niladhari Division) has an Indian Tamil plurality (49.5%) and a significant Sinhalese population (38.3%)[2]
Ethnicity in Kosgama[2]
Religion[edit]
The Kosgama Grama Niladhari Division has a Hindu majority (63.3%), a significant Buddhist population (23.4%) and a significant Muslim population (11.8%). In comparison, the Panvila Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Kosgama Grama Niladhari Division) has a Hindu majority (52.2%) and a significant Buddhist population (37.9%)[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.