Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat

Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat
Divisional Secretariat
Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Western Province
District	Colombo District
Area
• Total	34 sq mi (88 km2)
Population  (2012)
• Total	252,041
• Density	7,420/sq mi (2,864/km2)
Ethnicity (2012 census) [1]
•  Sinhalese	241,070(95.65%)
•  Sri Lankan Moors	2,180 (0.86%)
•  Sri Lankan Tamil	4,712(1.87%)
•  Indian Tamil	626 (0.25%)
• Other	2,453 (0.97%)
Religion (2012 census) [2]
•  Buddhist	227,939(90.44%)
•  Islam	3,735(1.48%)
•  Christian	16,398(6.51%)
•  Hindu	3,524(1.40%)
• Other	445(0.18%)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Website	http://www.kaduwela.ds.gov.lk

Kaduwela Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District, of Western Province, Sri Lanka. This divisional Secretariat also encompasses the area of the Kaduwela Polling Division.

List of divisions

• Arangala
• Korathota
• Malabe West
• Muttettugoda
• Pahala Bomiriya B
• Raggahawatta
• Subhoothipura
• Thalangama North A

Demography

Religion in Kaduwela DS Division (2012) ^[3]

1. Buddhist (90.4%)
2. Hindu (1.40%)
3. Muslim (1.50%)
4. Roman Catholic (5.00%)
5. Other Christian (1.50%)
6. Other (0.20%)

References

1. "A2 : Population by ethnic group according to districts, 2012". Census of Population & Housing, 2011. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2017-04-28. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
2. "A3 : Population by religion according to districts, 2012". Census of Population & Housing, 2011. Department of Census & Statistics, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 2019-01-07. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
3. "Sri Lanka Census Map". statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012. Archived from the original on 2023-01-29. Retrieved 2023-01-28.

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