Eachchamoddai Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Jaffna Divisional Secretariat of Jaffna District of Northern Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code J/66.
Eachchamoddai | |
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| Coordinates: 9°39′09″N 80°01′56″E / 9.652395°N 80.032257°E | |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Province | Northern Province |
| District | Jaffna District |
| Divisional Secretariat | Jaffna Divisional Secretariat |
| Electoral District | Jaffna Electoral District |
| Polling Division | Jaffna Polling Division |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,823 |
| • Density | 3,573/km2 (9,250/sq mi) |
| ISO 3166 code | LK-4136030 |
Vannankulam, Jaffna, Passaiyoor, Chundikuli Girls' College, Gurunagar, Chundikuli, Old Park and St. John's College, Jaffna are located within, nearby or associated with Eachchamoddai.
Eachchamoddai is a surrounded by the Passaiyoor West, Chundikuli South, Columbuthurai West, Columbuthurai West, Ariyalai S. W. (East), Passaiyoor East, Thirunagar and Chundikuli North Grama Niladhari Divisions.
Demographics
editEthnicity
editThe Eachchamoddai Grama Niladhari Division has a Sri Lankan Tamil majority (98.7%) . In comparison, the Jaffna Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Eachchamoddai Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sri Lankan Tamil majority (95.6%)[2]
Religion
editThe Eachchamoddai Grama Niladhari Division has a Roman Catholic majority (53.7%) and a significant Hindu population (38.6%) . In comparison, the Jaffna Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Eachchamoddai Grama Niladhari Division) has a Roman Catholic majority (52.9%) and a significant Hindu population (37.7%)[2]
Religion in Eachchamoddai[2]
Gallery
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References
edit- ^ "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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