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Grama Niladhari Division in Western Province, Sri Lanka
Udyanaya
Grama Niladhari Division
Udyanaya Grama Niladhari DivisionUdyanaya Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 6°51′21″N 79°52′30″E / 6.855963°N 79.875015°E / 6.855963; 79.875015
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatDehiwala Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionDehiwala Polling Division
Area
 • Total0.53 km (0.20 sq mi)
Elevation37 m (121 ft)
Population
 • Total5,914
 • Density11,158/km (28,900/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1130050

Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Dehiwala Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 536A.

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is located within, nearby or associated with Udyanaya.

Udyanaya is a surrounded by the Dehiwala East, Kalubovila, Karagampitiya, Nedimala, Kawdana East, Malwatta and Galwala Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (71.1%) and a significant Moor population (21.2%) . In comparison, the Dehiwala Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (60.5%), a significant Moor population (20.8%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (14.5%)

Ethnicity in Udyanaya

  Sinhalese (71.1%)  Moor (21.2%)  Sri Lankan Tamil (4.2%)  Burgher (1.6%)  Malay (1.1%)  Other (0.8%)

Religion

The Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (67.8%) and a significant Muslim population (22.4%) . In comparison, the Dehiwala Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (54.3%), a significant Muslim population (22.6%) and a significant Hindu population (12.1%)

Religion in Udyanaya

  Buddhist (67.8%)  Muslim (22.4%)  Hindu (4.1%)  Roman Catholic (3.7%)  Other Christian (1.9%)  Other (0.2%)

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Places adjacent to Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division
Galwala
Kalubovila
Dehiwala East Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division Nedimala
Karagampitiya and Malwatta
Kawdana East

References

  1. "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.
  2. ^ "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.


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