Dehiattakandiya
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Dehiattakandiya as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Native | Population Census 2001-07-17 | Population Census 2012-03-20 | Population Census 2024-12-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dehiattakandiya | Divisional Secretariat | දෙහිඅත්තකණ්ඩිය / தெகித்தகண்டிய | 63,908 | 60,178 | 67,274 | |
| Sri Lanka | Republic | ශ්රී ලංකාව / இலங்கை | 18,797,257 | 20,359,439 | 21,781,800 |
Source: Department of Census and Statistics, Sri Lanka.
Explanation: The area figures of divisional secretariats are calculated from geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 33,196 |
| Females | 34,078 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 15,835 |
| 15-64 years | 45,029 |
| 65+ years | 6,410 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 66,325 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 107 |
| Indian Tamil | 12 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 86 |
| Other ethnic group | 744 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 66,971 |
| Hindus | 59 |
| Muslims | 90 |
| Christians | 151 |
| Other religion | 3 |