Baddegama
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Baddegama 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baddegama | Divisional Secretariat | බද්දේගම / பத்தேகம | ... | 48,057 | 50,956 | |
| 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 | 24,515 |
| Females | 26,441 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 9,905 |
| 15-64 years | 32,950 |
| 65+ years | 8,101 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 49,774 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 1,071 |
| Indian Tamil | 74 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 7 |
| Other ethnic group | 30 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 49,399 |
| Hindus | 787 |
| Muslims | 6 |
| Christians | 746 |
| Other religion | 18 |