Pepiliyana West Grama Niladhari Division Explained

Pepiliyana West
Coordinates:6.8566°N 79.888°W
Area Total Km2:0.68
Elevation M:26
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:5039
Population Density Km2:7410
Population As Of:2012
Population Footnotes:[2]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name5:Kesbewa Polling Division

Pepiliyana West Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 535.

Pepiliyana West is a surrounded by the Bellanvila, Kohuwala, Nedimala, Divulpitiya West and Pepiliyana East Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Pepiliyana West Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (90.0%). In comparison, the Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pepiliyana West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (97.3%)[3]

Religion

The Pepiliyana West Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (81.2%). In comparison, the Kesbewa Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pepiliyana West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (93.0%)[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.