Pinnawala South Grama Niladhari Division

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Pinnawala South
Coordinates: 6°52′29″N 80°07′44″E / 6.874782°N 80.128815°E / 6.874782; 80.128815
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatPadukka Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionAvissawella Polling Division
Area
 • Total2.44 km2 (0.94 sq mi)
Elevation44 m (144 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total1,518
 • Density622/km2 (1,610/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1118010

Pinnawala South Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Padukka Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 456A.

Pinnawala South is a surrounded by the Pinnawala North, Uggalla, Elamalawala, Waga North, Waga West, Neluwattuduwa and Kahahena Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnicity[edit]

The Pinnawala South Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (99.4%). In comparison, the Padukka Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pinnawala South Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.8%)[2]

Ethnicity in Pinnawala South[2]

  Sinhalese (99.4%)
  Other (0.6%)

Religion[edit]

The Pinnawala South Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (98.4%). In comparison, the Padukka Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pinnawala South Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (94.6%)[2]

Religion in Pinnawala South[2]

  Buddhist (98.4%)
  Other (1.6%)

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.