Categories in Maharagama

Auto Air Conditioning ServiceAuto Body Parts SupplierAuto Electrical ServiceAuto Machine ShopAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceBody repairCar Accessories StoreCar Detailing ServiceCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar Stereo StoreCar WashGas StationMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle Parts StoreMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopNew car dealersTire ShopAgricultural ProductionAluminum SupplierBeauty Product SupplierBuilding Materials SupplierClothes and Fabric ManufacturerClothes and Fabric WholesalerClothing SupplierClothing wholesale market placeClothing WholesalerCurtain Supplier and MakerCustom Label PrinterDigital Printing ServiceDressmakerElectrical Equipment SupplierElectronic Parts SupplierElectronics WholesalerFabric Product ManufacturerFabric WholesalerFarmingFood ManufacturerFood ProducerFood Products SupplierFurniture ManufacturerGarment ExporterGas cylinders supplierImport Export CompanyJewelry ManufacturerLaser Cutting ServicePharmaceutical Company
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Maharagama

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Clothing stores286
Shopping275
Electronics stores21325 years
Restaurants195
Beauty salons152
Corporate management147
Car repair107
Education101
Grocery stores and supermarkets92
Bakeries82
Travel and transportation78
Hospitals74
Secondary education73

Maharagama Facts

Area1.1 km²
Population7,748
Male Population3,765 (48.6%)
Female Population3,983 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+185.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+63.3%
Median Age34.7 years (Male: 34, Female: 35.5)
Area Codes11
NeighborhoodsGodigamuwa North, Maharagama Town, Navinna, Pamunuwa, Maharagama West
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng6.84800, 79.92650
Postal Codes10280

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Maharagama Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,7194,1944,7465,3597,7487,7257,636
Population Density2,416.9 / km²3,728 / km²4,218.7 / km²4,763.6 / km²6,887.1 / km²6,866.7 / km²6,787.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Maharagama Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 63.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Maharagama+185%+84.7%+63.3%
Sri Lanka
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Maharagama Median Age

Median Age: 34.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Maharagama34.7 yrs35.5 yrs34 yrs
Sri Lanka30.5 yrs31.1 yrs29.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Maharagama Population Density

Population Density: 6,887 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Maharagama7,7481.125 km²6,887 / km²
Sri Lanka20.5 million66,197.2 km²309 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Maharagama Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Maharagama

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Maharagama

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Maharagama

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Maharagama

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Maharagama CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Maharagama11,043 tn1.43 tn9,816.2 tons/km²
Sri Lanka20,947,852 tn1.02 tn316.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Maharagama CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,043 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.43 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)9,816.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Maharagama

Maharagama is a large suburb of Colombo city in Colombo District, Sri Lanka on the High-Level (A4) Road about 15 km from the centre of the commercial capital. It developed rapidly in the 1980s as a dormitory suburb. Governed by the Maharagama Urban C..

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