Kantalai
Divisional Secretariat in Sri Lanka
Contents: Population
The population development of Kantalai 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kantalai [Kanthale] | Divisional Secretariat | කන්තලේ / கந்தளாய் | 41,139 | 46,802 | 50,840 | |
| 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 | 24,912 |
| Females | 25,928 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 11,917 |
| 15-64 years | 33,964 |
| 65+ years | 4,959 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Sinhalese | 40,178 |
| Sri Lankan Tamil | 1,566 |
| Indian Tamil | 26 |
| Sri Lankan Moor | 8,985 |
| Other ethnic group | 85 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Buddhists | 39,988 |
| Hindus | 1,525 |
| Muslims | 9,020 |
| Christians | 304 |
| Other religion | 3 |