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Puhudivula
Coordinates: 8°40′27″N 80°33′24″E / 8.674075°N 80.556723°E / 8.674075; 80.556723
Country Sri Lanka
Province North Central Province
District Anuradhapura District
Divisional Secretariat Medawachchiya Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District Anuradhapura Electoral District
Polling Division Medawachchiya Polling Division
Area
 • Total35.64 km2 (13.76 sq mi)
Elevation114 m (374 ft)
Population
 (2012) [2]
 • Total1,323
 • Density37/km2 (100/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code LK-7109020

Puhudivula Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Medawachchiya Divisional Secretariat of Anuradhapura District of North Central Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 44.

Puhudivula is a surrounded by the Gonumeriyawa, Heerallugama, Ethakada, Lolugaswewa, Paranahalmillewa, Alagalla, Asikulam, Mahamylankulama and Kunchuttuwa Grama Niladhari Divisions.

Demographics

Ethnicity

The Puhudivula Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (100.0%) . In comparison, the Medawachchiya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Puhudivula Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (93.4%) [2]

Ethnicity in Puhudivula [2]

   Sinhalese (100.0%)
  Other (0.0%)

Religion

The Puhudivula Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (100.0%) . In comparison, the Medawachchiya Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Puhudivula Grama Niladhari Division) has a Buddhist majority (92.9%) [2]

Religion in Puhudivula [2]

   Buddhist (100.0%)
  Other (0.0%)

References

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