Hidayapuram 1 | |
Settlement Type: | Grama Niladhari Division |
Iso Code: | LK-5248105 |
Coordinates: | 6.8971°N 81.8408°W |
Area Total Km2: | 6.42 |
Elevation M: | 2 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1554 |
Population Density Km2: | 242 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sri Lanka |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Eastern Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Ampara District |
Subdivision Type3: | Divisional Secretariat |
Subdivision Name3: | Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat |
Subdivision Type4: | Electoral District |
Subdivision Name4: | Digamadulla Electoral District |
Subdivision Type5: | Polling Division |
Subdivision Name5: | Pothuvil Polling Division |
Hidayapuram 1 Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat of Ampara District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code P/20.
Hidayapuram 1 is a surrounded by the Kanagarkiramam, Hidayapuram 2, Rasak Moulana Nagar and Hijra Nagar Grama Niladhari Divisions.
The Hidayapuram 1 Grama Niladhari Division has a Moor majority (99.4%). In comparison, the Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Hidayapuram 1 Grama Niladhari Division) has a Moor majority (78.2%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (18.8%)[2]
The Hidayapuram 1 Grama Niladhari Division has a Muslim majority (99.4%). In comparison, the Pothuvil Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Hidayapuram 1 Grama Niladhari Division) has a Muslim majority (78.2%) and a significant Hindu population (15.5%)[3]