Madinnagoda Grama Niladhari Division Explained

Madinnagoda
Coordinates:	6.9185°N 79.9043°W
Area Total Km2:	0.76
Elevation M:	18
Elevation Footnotes:	^[1]
Population Total:	3761
Population Density Km2:	4949
Population As Of:	2012
Population Footnotes:	^[2]
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name5:	Kolonnawa Polling Division

Madinnagoda Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 513B.

Madinnagoda is a surrounded by the Kotuwegoda, Elhena, Kalapaluwawa, Gothatuwa and Welikada East Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Madinnagoda Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (95.2%) . In comparison, the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Madinnagoda Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (67.4%) and a significant Moor population (21.4%) ^[3]

Religion

The Madinnagoda Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (90.6%) . In comparison, the Kolonnawa Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Madinnagoda Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (64.6%) and a significant Muslim population (23.1%) ^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: USGS EarthExplorer. 2020. earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey.
2. Web site: Census of Population and Housing 2012. 2012. statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.
3. Web site: Census of Population and Housing 2012. 2012. statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.
4. Web site: Census of Population and Housing 2012. 2012. statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.