Neluwa
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Neluwa 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neluwa | Divisional Secretariat | නෙළුව / நெழுவ | 27,501 | 28,640 | 27,746 | |
| 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 | 13,755 |
| Females | 13,991 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 5,722 |
| 15-64 years | 18,417 |
| 65+ years | 3,607 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 26,094 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 1,396 |
| Indian Tamil | 247 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 6 |
| Other ethnic group | 3 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 26,202 |
| Hindus | 1,139 |
| Muslims | 5 |
| Christians | 400 |