Karachchi
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Karachchi 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karachchi | Divisional Secretariat | කරච්චි / கரச்சி | ... | 61,484 | 74,631 | |
| 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 | 35,842 |
| Females | 38,789 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 16,346 |
| 15-64 years | 51,347 |
| 65+ years | 6,938 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 1,583 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 72,449 |
| Indian Tamil | 231 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 358 |
| Other ethnic group | 10 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 1,482 |
| Hindus | 60,727 |
| Muslims | 440 |
| Christians | 11,978 |
| Other religion | 4 |