Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division

Udyanaya
Udyanaya
Grama Niladhari Division
	Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division
	Coordinates: 6°51′21″N 79°52′30″E / 6.855963°N 79.875015°E
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Western Province
District	Colombo District
Divisional Secretariat	Dehiwala Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District	Colombo Electoral District
Polling Division	Dehiwala Polling Division
Area
• Total	0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi)
Elevation	37 m (121 ft)
Population (2012)
• Total	5,914
• Density	11,158/km2 (28,900/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	LK-1130050

Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Dehiwala Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 536A.

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is located within, nearby or associated with Udyanaya.

Udyanaya is a surrounded by the Dehiwala East, Kalubovila, Karagampitiya, Nedimala, Kawdana East, Malwatta and Galwala Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (71.1%) and a significant Moor population (21.2%) . In comparison, the Dehiwala Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (60.5%), a significant Moor population (20.8%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (14.5%) ^[2]

Ethnicity in Udyanaya^[2]

Sinhalese (71.1%)

Moor (21.2%)

Sri Lankan Tamil (4.2%)

Burgher (1.6%)

Malay (1.1%)

Other (0.8%)

Religion

The Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (67.8%) and a significant Muslim population (22.4%) . In comparison, the Dehiwala Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Udyanaya Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (54.3%), a significant Muslim population (22.6%) and a significant Hindu population (12.1%) ^[2]

Religion in Udyanaya^[2]

Buddhist (67.8%)

Muslim (22.4%)

Hindu (4.1%)

Roman Catholic (3.7%)

Other Christian (1.9%)

Other (0.2%)

Gallery

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka

References

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

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[geo-1] "USGS EarthExplorer". earthexplorer.usgs.gov. U.S. Geological Survey. 2020.

[census2012-2] "Census of Population and Housing 2012". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012.

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