Hathigammana Grama Niladhari Division

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Hathigammana
Coordinates: 7°45′53″N 80°05′54″E / 7.764598°N 80.098391°E / 7.764598; 80.098391
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceNorth Western Province
DistrictKurunegala District
Divisional SecretariatNikaweratiya Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictKurunegala Electoral District
Polling DivisionNikaweratiya Polling Division
Area
 • Total2.44 km2 (0.94 sq mi)
Elevation31 m (102 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total972
 • Density398/km2 (1,030/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-6121085

Hathigammana Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Nikaweratiya Divisional Secretariat of Kurunegala District of North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 305.

Hathigammana is a surrounded by the Budumuttawa, Diyagama, Hewenpelessa, Galapitiyagama, Kebellewa and Kaluwennewa Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnicity[edit]

The Hathigammana Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (94.3%). In comparison, the Nikaweratiya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Hathigammana Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.6%)[2]

Ethnicity in Hathigammana[2]

  Sinhalese (94.3%)
  Moor (5.7%)
  Other (0.0%)

Religion[edit]

The Hathigammana Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (93.2%). In comparison, the Nikaweratiya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Hathigammana Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (93.9%)[2]

Religion in Hathigammana[2]

  Buddhist (93.2%)
  Muslim (5.7%)
  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.