Godamaditta Grama Niladhari Division

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Godamaditta
Coordinates: 7°02′14″N 80°37′19″E / 7.037244°N 80.621989°E / 7.037244; 80.621989
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceCentral Province
DistrictNuwara Eliya District
Divisional SecretariatKothmale Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictNuwara-Eliya Electoral District
Polling DivisionKothmale Polling Division
Area
 • Total1.31 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Elevation1,330 m (4,360 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total897
 • Density685/km2 (1,770/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-2303185

Godamaditta Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Kothmale Divisional Secretariat of Nuwara Eliya District of Central Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 462B.

Godamaditta is a surrounded by the Dombagasthalawa, Katugolla, Thispane Kanda, Wataddara and Rojersangama North Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnicity[edit]

The Godamaditta Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (95.4%). In comparison, the Kothmale Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Godamaditta Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (52.6%) and a significant Indian Tamil population (36.4%)[2]

Ethnicity in Godamaditta[2]

  Sinhalese (95.4%)
  Sri Lankan Tamil (4.5%)
  Other (0.1%)

Religion[edit]

The Godamaditta Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (95.4%). In comparison, the Kothmale Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Godamaditta Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (52.3%) and a significant Hindu population (36.5%)[2]

Religion in Godamaditta[2]

  Buddhist (95.4%)
  Hindu (4.6%)
  Other (0.0%)

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.