Arangala (Kaduwela) Grama Niladhari Division

Arangala
Grama Niladhari Division
Interactive map of Arangala
Coordinates: 6°53′08″N79°57′47″E / 6.885623°N 79.963061°E / 6.885623; 79.963061
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Western Province
District	Colombo District
Divisional Secretariat	Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District	Colombo Electoral District
Polling Division	Kaduwela Polling Division
Area
• Total	1.38 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	33 m (108 ft)
Population  (2012) [2]
• Total	5,512
• Density	3,994/km2 (10,340/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	LK-1109225

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Arangala

Arangala 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 494B.

Arangala is a surrounded by the Evarihena, Hokandara North, Hokandara East, Hokandara South, Pothuarawa and Malabe West Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

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

Ethnicity in Arangala ^[2]

1. Sinhalese (95.6%)
2. Sri Lankan Tamil (2.60%)
3. Other (1.80%)

Religion

The Arangala Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (92.9%) . In comparison, the Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Arangala Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (90.4%) ^[2]

Religion in Arangala ^[2]

1. Buddhist (92.9%)
2. Hindu (2.30%)
3. Roman Catholic (2.10%)
4. Other Christian (2.00%)
5. Other (0.70%)

References

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