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=== Ethnicity ===
=== Ethnicity ===


The Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division has a [[Sinhalese people|Sinhalese]] majority (72.0%) and a significant [[Sri Lankan Tamils|Sri Lankan Tamil]] population (18.0%). In comparison, the [[Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat]] (which contains the Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division) has a [[Sinhalese people|Sinhalese]] majority (52.8%), a significant [[Sri Lankan Tamils|Sri Lankan Tamil]] population (28.0%) and a significant [[Sri Lankan Moors|Moor]] population (15.1%)<ref name=census2012>{{cite web |url = http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|title = Census of Population and Housing 2012|date = 2012|website = statistics.gov.lk|publisher = Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka}}</ref>
The Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division has a [[Sinhalese people|Sinhalese]] majority (72.0%) and a significant [[Sri Lankan Tamils|Sri Lankan Tamil]] population (18.0%). In comparison, the [[Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat]] (which contains the Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division) has a [[Sinhalese people|Sinhalese]] majority (52.8%), a significant [[Sri Lankan Tamils|Sri Lankan Tamil]] population (28.0%) and a significant [[Sri Lankan Moors|Moor]] population (15.1%)<ref name=census2012/>


{{Pie chart |caption = Ethnicity in Gothamipura<ref name=census2012>{{cite web |url = http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|title = Census of Population and Housing 2012|date = 2012|website = statistics.gov.lk|publisher = Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka}}</ref>|thumb = none|label1 = [[Sinhalese people|Sinhalese]]|value1 = 72.0|color1 = #880000|label2 = [[Sri Lankan Tamils|Sri Lankan Tamil]]|value2 = 18.0|color2 = #ff8800|label3 = [[Sri Lankan Moors|Moor]]|value3 = 7.4|color3 = #008800|label4 = Other|value4 = 2.7|color4 = #ffffff}}
{{Pie chart |caption = Ethnicity in Gothamipura<ref name=census2012>{{cite web|url = http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|title = Census of Population and Housing 2012|date = 2012|website = statistics.gov.lk|publisher = Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka|access-date = 2020-06-05|archive-date = 2020-05-13|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200513094203/http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|url-status = dead}}</ref>|thumb = none|label1 = [[Sinhalese people|Sinhalese]]|value1 = 72.0|color1 = #880000|label2 = [[Sri Lankan Tamils|Sri Lankan Tamil]]|value2 = 18.0|color2 = #ff8800|label3 = [[Sri Lankan Moors|Moor]]|value3 = 7.4|color3 = #008800|label4 = Other|value4 = 2.7|color4 = #ffffff}}


=== Religion ===
=== Religion ===


The Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division has a [[Buddhism in Sri Lanka|Buddhist]] majority (65.6%) and a significant [[Hinduism in Sri Lanka|Hindu]] population (13.7%). In comparison, the [[Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat]] (which contains the Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division) has a [[Buddhism in Sri Lanka|Buddhist]] plurality (47.9%), a significant [[Hinduism in Sri Lanka|Hindu]] population (22.5%) and a significant [[Islam in Sri Lanka|Muslim]] population (17.4%)<ref name=census2012>{{cite web |url = http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|title = Census of Population and Housing 2012|date = 2012|website = statistics.gov.lk|publisher = Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka}}</ref>
The Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division has a [[Buddhism in Sri Lanka|Buddhist]] majority (65.6%) and a significant [[Hinduism in Sri Lanka|Hindu]] population (13.7%). In comparison, the [[Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat]] (which contains the Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division) has a [[Buddhism in Sri Lanka|Buddhist]] plurality (47.9%), a significant [[Hinduism in Sri Lanka|Hindu]] population (22.5%) and a significant [[Islam in Sri Lanka|Muslim]] population (17.4%)<ref name=census2012>{{cite web|url = http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|title = Census of Population and Housing 2012|date = 2012|website = statistics.gov.lk|publisher = Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka|access-date = 2020-06-05|archive-date = 2020-05-13|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200513094203/http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|url-status = dead}}</ref>


{{Pie chart |caption = Religion in Gothamipura<ref name=census2012>{{cite web |url = http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|title = Census of Population and Housing 2012|date = 2012|website = statistics.gov.lk|publisher = Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka}}</ref>|thumb = none|label1 = [[Buddhism in Sri Lanka|Buddhist]]|value1 = 65.6|color1 = #ffff00|label2 = [[Hinduism in Sri Lanka|Hindu]]|value2 = 13.7|color2 = #ff8800|label3 = [[Islam in Sri Lanka|Muslim]]|value3 = 8.2|color3 = #008800|label4 = [[Christianity in Sri Lanka|Roman Catholic]]|value4 = 8.1|color4 = #8888ff|label5 = [[Christianity in Sri Lanka|Other Christian]]|value5 = 4.2|color5 = #444488|label6 = Other|value6 = 0.3|color6 = #ffffff}}
{{Pie chart |caption = Religion in Gothamipura<ref name=census2012>{{cite web|url = http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|title = Census of Population and Housing 2012|date = 2012|website = statistics.gov.lk|publisher = Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka|access-date = 2020-06-05|archive-date = 2020-05-13|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200513094203/http://www.statistics.gov.lk/PopHouSat/CPH2011/Pages/Activities/Reports/CPH_2012_5Per_Rpt.pdf|url-status = dead}}</ref>|thumb = none|label1 = [[Buddhism in Sri Lanka|Buddhist]]|value1 = 65.6|color1 = #ffff00|label2 = [[Hinduism in Sri Lanka|Hindu]]|value2 = 13.7|color2 = #ff8800|label3 = [[Islam in Sri Lanka|Muslim]]|value3 = 8.2|color3 = #008800|label4 = [[Christianity in Sri Lanka|Roman Catholic]]|value4 = 8.1|color4 = #8888ff|label5 = [[Christianity in Sri Lanka|Other Christian]]|value5 = 4.2|color5 = #444488|label6 = Other|value6 = 0.3|color6 = #ffffff}}


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Latest revision as of 18:31, 14 June 2024

Gothamipura
Grama Niladhari Division
Nawala is located within, nearby or associated with the Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division
Nawala is located within, nearby or associated with the Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division
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Coordinates: 6°54′30″N 79°53′00″E / 6.908363°N 79.883448°E / 6.908363; 79.883448
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Divisional SecretariatThimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat
Electoral DistrictColombo Electoral District
Polling DivisionColombo East Polling Division
Area
 • Total
1.25 km2 (0.48 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total
6,498
 • Density5,198/km2 (13,460/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeLK-1127050
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Gothamipura

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

Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Western Hospital, Royal Colombo Golf Club, Japanese School in Colombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Siege of Kotte (1557–58), Kanatte Cemetery, British School in Colombo, Welikada and Nawala are located within, nearby or associated with Gothamipura.

Gothamipura is a surrounded by the Borella South, Narahenpita, Nawala West, Obesekarapura, Welikada North and Borella North Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

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Ethnicity

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The Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (72.0%) and a significant Sri Lankan Tamil population (18.0%). In comparison, the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Gothamipura 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 Gothamipura[2]

  Sinhalese (72.0%)
  Sri Lankan Tamil (18.0%)
  Moor (7.4%)
  Other (2.7%)

Religion

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The Gothamipura Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (65.6%) and a significant Hindu population (13.7%). In comparison, the Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Gothamipura 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 Gothamipura[2]

  Buddhist (65.6%)
  Hindu (13.7%)
  Muslim (8.2%)
  Roman Catholic (8.1%)
  Other Christian (4.2%)
  Other (0.3%)
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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" (PDF). statistics.gov.lk. Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-13. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
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