Nochchiyagama
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Nochchiyagama 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nochchiyagama | Divisional Secretariat | නොච්චියාගම / நொச்சியாகம | 41,601 | 49,886 | 55,471 | |
| 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 | 27,099 |
| Females | 28,372 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 12,649 |
| 15-64 years | 37,422 |
| 65+ years | 5,400 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 52,819 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 243 |
| Indian Tamil | 18 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 2,383 |
| Other ethnic group | 8 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 52,281 |
| Hindus | 244 |
| Muslims | 2,416 |
| Christians | 528 |
| Other religion | 2 |