Havelock_Town_Grama_Niladhari_Division

Havelock Town Grama Niladhari Division

Havelock Town Grama Niladhari Division

Grama Niladhari Division in Western Province, Sri Lanka


Havelock Town Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka.

Quick Facts Country, Province ...

Isipathanaramaya Temple, Colts Cricket Club Ground, Havelock Park, Hejaaz International School, Havelock City, St. Peter's College, Colombo, Isipathana College, Bambalapitiya, Milagiriya and Visakha Vidyalaya are located within, nearby or associated with Havelock Town.

Havelock Town is a surrounded by the Milagiriya, Kirula, Wellawatta North and Thimbirigasyaya Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Havelock Town Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese plurality (39.1%), a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (36.1%) and a significant Moor population (17.7%). In comparison, the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Havelock Town Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (52.8%), a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (28.0%) and a significant Moor population (15.1%)[2]

Ethnicity in Havelock Town[2]

  Sinhalese (39.1%)
  Sri Lankan Tamil (36.1%)
  Moor (17.7%)
  Indian Tamil (3.0%)
  Other (2.0%)
  Burgher (1.1%)
  Other (1.0%)

Religion

The Havelock Town Grama Niladhari Division has a Hindu plurality (33.6%), a significant Buddhist population (30.3%) and a significant Muslim population (20.5%). In comparison, the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Havelock Town Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist plurality (47.9%), a significant Hindu population (22.5%) and a significant Muslim population (17.4%)[2]

Religion in Havelock Town[2]

  Hindu (33.6%)
  Buddhist (30.3%)
  Muslim (20.5%)
  Roman Catholic (9.8%)
  Other Christian (5.5%)
  Other (0.3%)

References

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

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Havelock_Town_Grama_Niladhari_Division, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.