Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Division

Grama Niladhari Division in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Maharagama East

Grama Niladhari Division

Coordinates: 6°51′31″N 79°55′37″E﻿ / ﻿6.858613°N 79.926812°E﻿ / 6.858613; 79.926812
Country| Sri Lanka
Province| Western Province
District| Colombo District
Divisional Secretariat| Maharagama Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District| Colombo Electoral District
Polling Division| Maharagama Polling Division
Area

• Total| 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi)
Elevation

[1]

| 24 m (79 ft)
Population

(2012)[2]

• Total| 3,695
• Density| 7,698/km2 (19,940/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code| LK-1121105

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Maharagama East

Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 527B.

Maharagama East is a surrounded by the Maharagama West, Pathiragoda, Udahamulla West and Pamunuwa Grama Niladhari Divisions.

## Demographics[edit]

### Ethnicity[edit]

The Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (94.5%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.7%)[2]

Ethnicity in Maharagama East[2]

Sinhalese (94.5%)

Other (2.2%)

Sri Lankan Tamil (2.0%)

Moor (1.2%)

### Religion[edit]

The Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (92.4%). In comparison, the Maharagama Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (92.0%)[2]

Religion in Maharagama East[2]

Buddhist (92.4%)

Hindu (2.7%)

Roman Catholic (2.2%)

Muslim (1.9%)

Other (0.8%)

Places adjacent to Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Division

| Udahamulla West |

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Pathiragoda |

Maharagama East Grama Niladhari Division

| Pamunuwa
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| Maharagama West |

## 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.

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