Kanampella East Grama Niladhari Division

Kanampella East
Kanampella East
Grama Niladhari Division
	Kanampella East Grama Niladhari Division
	Coordinates: 6°57′35″N 80°08′57″E / 6.959722°N 80.149194°E
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Western Province
District	Colombo District
Divisional Secretariat	Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District	Colombo Electoral District
Polling Division	Avissawella Polling Division
Area
• Total	7.47 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Elevation	104 m (341 ft)
Population (2012)
• Total	1,080
• Density	145/km2 (380/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	LK-1115015

Kanampella East Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka . Its Division Code is 425.

Kanampella East is surrounded by the Wedagama, Ranwala, Udakanampella South, Udugama, Senasungoda, Ihala Kosgama North, Kanampella West, Manakada, Miriswatta and Thawalgoda Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Kanampella East Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (85.6%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (10.2%). In comparison, the Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Kanampella East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (88.2%).^[2]

Ethnicity in Kanampella East^[2]

Sinhalese (85.6%)

Sri Lankan Tamil (10.2%)

Indian Tamil (4.3%)

Other (0.0%)

Religion

The Kanampella East Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (84.4%) and a significant Hindu population (10.8%). In comparison, the Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Kanampella East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (81.5%).^[2]

Religion in Kanampella East^[2]

Buddhist (84.4%)

Hindu (10.8%)

Other Christian (3.2%)

Roman Catholic (1.6%)

Other (0.0%)

References

^ "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.

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[geo-1] "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.

[census2012-2] "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.

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