Dankotuwa
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Dankotuwa 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dankotuwa | Divisional Secretariat | දන්කොටුව / தன்கொட்டுவ | 59,386 | 62,399 | 62,873 | |
| 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 | 30,006 |
| Females | 32,867 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 11,573 |
| 15-64 years | 42,719 |
| 65+ years | 8,581 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 60,840 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 1,488 |
| Indian Tamil | 66 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 418 |
| Other ethnic group | 61 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 43,375 |
| Hindus | 719 |
| Muslims | 433 |
| Christians | 18,336 |
| Other religion | 10 |