Ihala Hanwella South Grama Niladhari Division

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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

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.

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.