Maharagama Divisional Secretariat

Divisional Secretariat in Western Province, Sri Lanka
Maharagama Divisional Secretariat
  • මහරගම ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කාර්යාලය (Sinhala)
  • மகாரகம பிரதேச செயலகம் (Tamil)
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceWestern Province
DistrictColombo District
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Websitehttp://maharagama.ds.gov.lk

Maharagama Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Colombo District, of Western Province, Sri Lanka.

History

The current administrative complex was opened by President Mahinda Rajapaksa in 2010.[1]

Divisions

The Divisional Secretariat consists of 41 Grama Niladhari Divisions.[2]

  1. Kalalgoda
  2. Thalawathugoda West
  3. Thalawathugoda East
  4. Kottawa South
  5. Kottawa East
  6. Kottawa City
  7. Kottawa North
  8. Kottawa West
  9. Liyanagoda
  10. Rukmale West
  1. Rukmale East (497A)
  2. Rukmale East (497B)
  3. Malapalla East
  4. Makumbura North
  5. Malapalla West
  6. Makumbura South
  7. Mirihana North
  8. Mirihana South
  9. Madiwela
  10. Pragathipura
  1. Thalapathpitiya
  2. Udahamulla East
  3. Udahamulla West
  4. Gangodawila South
  5. Wijerama
  6. Jambugasmulla
  7. Nawinna
  8. Pathiragoda
  9. Maharagama East
  10. Maharagama West
  1. Pamunuwa
  2. Dambahena
  3. Polwaththa
  4. Depanama
  5. Maharagama City
  6. Pannipitiya North
  7. Pannipitiya South
  8. Godigamuwa North
  9. Godigamuwa South (532A)
  10. Godigamuwa South (532B)
  11. Waththegedara

Land Usage

The Maharagama Divisional Secretariat has 3,813 hectares (9,420 acres) of land:[3]

Land Consumption

  Developed Land (46.39%)
  Home Gardens (36.58%)
  Paddy (13.38%)
  Marsh (1.21%)
  Other (2.44%)
Land Consumption Area (Hectare) % of Total
Developed Land (built up/residential/industrial) 1,769 46.39
Agricultural Lands Home gardens 1,395 36.58
Rubber 14 0.35
Coconut 6 0.15
Paddy 510 13.38
Marsh 46 1.21
Water resources 24 0.63
Other land (rocky/barren/sandy) 49 1.28
Total land area 3,813 100.00

References

  1. ^ "Overview". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  2. ^ "GN Divisions". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Physical background". Divisional Secretariat - Maharagama. Retrieved 30 October 2020.