Karandeniya
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Karandeniya 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karandeniya | Divisional Secretariat | කරන්දෙණිය / கரன்தெணிய | 56,128 | 62,498 | 63,862 | |
| 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 | 30,467 |
| Females | 33,395 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 12,757 |
| 15-64 years | 42,898 |
| 65+ years | 8,207 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 62,810 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 423 |
| Indian Tamil | 24 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 593 |
| Other ethnic group | 12 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 62,611 |
| Hindus | 172 |
| Muslims | 606 |
| Christians | 473 |