Ukuwela
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Ukuwela 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukuwela | Divisional Secretariat | උකුවෙල / உகுவெல | 61,568 | 68,027 | 72,313 | |
| 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 | 34,176 |
| Females | 38,137 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 16,138 |
| 15-64 years | 46,115 |
| 65+ years | 10,060 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 45,624 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 7,238 |
| Indian Tamil | 2,995 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 16,287 |
| Other ethnic group | 169 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 45,225 |
| Hindus | 9,424 |
| Muslims | 16,475 |
| Christians | 1,186 |
| Other religion | 3 |