Aranayaka
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Aranayaka 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aranayaka | Divisional Secretariat | අරණායක / அரணாயக்க | 66,198 | 68,464 | 69,075 | |
| 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 | 32,609 |
| Females | 36,466 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 14,146 |
| 15-64 years | 43,904 |
| 65+ years | 11,025 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 62,092 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 1,397 |
| Indian Tamil | 96 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 5,474 |
| Other ethnic group | 16 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 61,972 |
| Hindus | 1,180 |
| Muslims | 5,525 |
| Christians | 398 |