Korathota Grama Niladhari Division

Korathota Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 488.

Korathota
Coordinates: 6°54′29″N 80°00′05″E / 6.908030°N 80.001314°E / 6.908030; 80.001314
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatKaduwela Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionKaduwela Polling Division
Area
 • Total5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi)
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total9,178
 • Density1,728/km2 (4,480/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1109080

Korathota is a surrounded by the Welihinda, Mullegama North, Dedigamuwa, Pahala Bomiriya B, Nawagamuwa, Nawagamuwa South, Shanthalokagama, Thunadahena and Kothalawala Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The Korathota Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (98.3%) . In comparison, the Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Korathota Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (95.6%)[2]

Ethnicity in Korathota[2]

  Sinhalese (98.3%)
  Other (1.7%)

Religion

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The Korathota Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (96.3%) . In comparison, the Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Korathota Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (90.4%)[2]

Religion in Korathota[2]

  Buddhist (96.3%)
  Other (1.9%)
  Roman Catholic (1.7%)

References

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