Pitakotte West Grama Niladhari Division

Pitakotte West
Pitakotte West
Grama Niladhari Division
	Pitakotte West Grama Niladhari Division
	Coordinates: 6°53′23″N 79°53′59″E / 6.889661°N 79.899821°E
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Western Province
District	Colombo District
Divisional Secretariat	Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District	Colombo Electoral District
Polling Division	Kotte Polling Division
Area
• Total	0.94 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Elevation	14 m (46 ft)
Population (2012)
• Total	5,301
• Density	5,639/km2 (14,600/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	LK-1124060

Pitakotte West Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District of Western Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 522.

Pitakotte West is a surrounded by the Ethulkotte, Pitakotte, Pagoda East, Pagoda, Nawala East, Koswatta and Ethulkotte West Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

The Pitakotte West Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (89.5%) . In comparison, the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pitakotte West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (84.8%)^[2]

Ethnicity in Pitakotte West^[2]

Sinhalese (89.5%)

Moor (1.4%)

Burgher (1.4%)

Other (1.0%)

The Pitakotte West Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (76.6%) . In comparison, the Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Pitakotte West Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (77.1%)^[2]

Religion in Pitakotte West^[2]

Buddhist (76.6%)

Hindu (2.7%)

Muslim (2.0%)

Other (0.2%)

^ "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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