Kalutara District is divided into 14 Divisional Secretary's Division (DS Divisions), each headed by a Divisional Secretary (previously known as an Assistant Government Agent).[5] The DS Divisions are further sub-divided into 762 Grama Niladhari Divisions (GN Divisions).[5]
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kalutara, district, sinhala, කළ, තර, කය, tamil, கள, வட, டம, kaḷuttuṟai, māvaṭṭam, districts, lanka, second, level, administrative, division, country, district, administered, district, secretariat, headed, district, secretary, previously, known, government, age. Kalutara District Sinhala කළ තර ද ස ත ර ක කය Tamil கள த த ற ம வட டம Kaḷuttuṟai Mavaṭṭam is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka the second level administrative division of the country The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary previously known as a Government Agent appointed by the central government of Sri Lanka The capital of the district is the city of Kalutara Kalutara District කළ තර ද ස ත ර ක කය கள த த ற ம வட டம Administrative DistrictIngiriyaLocation within Sri LankaCoordinates 06 35 N 80 10 E 6 583 N 80 167 E 6 583 80 167CountrySri LankaProvinceWesternCapitalKalutaraLargest CityKalutaraMajor CitiesList Panadura BeruwalaDS DivisionList AgalawattaBandaragamaBeruwalaBulathsinhalaDodangodaHoranaIngiriyaKalutaraMadurawelaMatugamaMillaniyaPalindanuwaraPanaduraWalallavitaGovernment District SecretaryS K HenadeeraArea 1 Total1 598 km2 617 sq mi Land1 576 km2 608 sq mi Water22 km2 8 sq mi 1 38 Rank20th 2 44 of total area Population 2012 census 2 Total1 217 260 Rank5th 6 01 of total pop Density760 km2 2 000 sq mi Ethnicity 2012 census 2 Sinhalese1 054 991 86 67 Sri Lankan Moors112 276 9 22 Sri Lankan Tamil24 362 2 00 Indian Tamil23 611 1 94 Other2 020 0 17 Religion 2012 census 3 Buddhist1 016 632 83 52 Muslim114 422 9 40 Christian46 109 3 79 Hindu39 773 3 27 Other324 0 03 Time zoneUTC 05 30 Sri Lanka Post Codes12000 12999Telephone Codes034 038ISO 3166 codeLK 13Vehicle registrationWPOfficial LanguagesSinhala TamilWebsiteKalutara District Secretariat Contents 1 Geography 2 Administrative units 3 Demographics 3 1 Population 3 2 Ethnicity 3 3 Religion 4 See also 5 Notes 6 References 7 External linksGeography EditKalutara District is located in the south west of Sri Lanka and has an area of 1 598 square kilometres 617 sq mi 1 It is bounded by Colombo District from north Ratnapura District from east Galle District from south and by the Indian Ocean from west 4 Administrative units EditKalutara District is divided into 14 Divisional Secretary s Division DS Divisions each headed by a Divisional Secretary previously known as an Assistant Government Agent 5 The DS Divisions are further sub divided into 762 Grama Niladhari Divisions GN Divisions 5 DS Division Main Town Divisional Secretary GNDivisions 5 Area km2 6 Population 2012 Census 7 PopulationDensity km2 Sinhalese Sri Lankan Moors Sri LankanTamil IndianTamil Other TotalAgalawatta Agalawatta H A K Pushpakumara 34 88 35 456 71 102 810 17 36 456 414Bandaragama Bandaragama M A T Senarath 59 56 96 032 11 887 364 378 228 108 889 1 944Beruwala Beruwala Janaka Sri Chandaguptha 82 69 105 351 56 741 1 543 666 206 164 507 2 384Bulathsinhala Bulathsinhala Irangani Weerasinghe 54 206 54 635 2 223 4 236 3 513 28 64 635 314Dodangoda Dodangoda Thilanka Wettasinha 45 114 56 405 35 3 636 3 583 46 63 705 559Horana Horana K A D R N Jayasinghe 61 109 110 122 94 698 1 329 198 112 441 1 032Ingiriya Ingiriya Champa Upasena 31 90 48 155 13 1 978 3 452 47 53 645 596Kalutara Kalutara Wimal Gunathunga 87 69 144 457 12 428 1 844 159 337 159 225 2 308Madurawela Madurawela Menaka Priyantha Abeyrathna 33 59 31 345 9 506 2 363 22 34 245 580Matugama Matugama W S M K Silva 57 128 70 612 2 819 5 325 2 209 99 81 064 633Millaniya Millaniya Wimal Gunathunga 44 81 50 465 41 80 1 461 31 52 078 643Palindanuwara Baduraliya Tharani Anoja Gamage 43 276 45 492 577 1 755 2 548 10 50 382 183Panadura Panadura K G Wijayasiri 72 44 153 840 25 328 1 556 263 737 181 724 4 130Walallavita Walallavita Dashitha Niroshana 60 209 52 624 10 739 877 14 54 264 260Total 762 1 598 1 054 991 112 276 24 362 23 611 2 020 1 217 260 762Demographics EditPopulation Edit Kalutara District s population was 1 217 260 in 2012 2 The majority of the population are Sinhalese with a minority Sri Lankan Moor and Sri Lankan Tamil population Ethnicity Edit Population of Kalutara District by ethnic group 1946 to 2012 2 8 9 Year Sinhalese Sri Lankan Moors Sri Lankan Tamil Indian Tamil Other TotalNo No No No No No 1946 Census n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a 456 5721953 Census n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a 523 5501963 Census n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a 631 4571971 Census n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a 729 5141981 Census 723 483 87 20 61 159 7 37 9 744 1 17 33 659 4 06 1 659 0 20 829 7042001 Census 928 914 87 12 93 293 8 75 12 665 1 19 28 895 2 71 2 472 0 23 1 066 2392012 Census 1 054 991 86 67 112 276 9 22 24 362 2 00 23 611 1 94 2 020 0 17 1 217 260Religion Edit Religion in Kalutara District 2011 10 Buddhism 83 5 Islam 9 4 Christianity 3 8 Hinduism 3 3 Population of Kalutara District by religion 1981 to 2012 3 11 Year Buddhist Muslim Christian a Hindu Other TotalNo No No No No No 1981 Census 699 613 84 32 62 659 7 55 30 121 3 63 37 035 4 46 276 0 03 829 7042001 Census 883 968 82 91 105 957 9 94 41 214 3 87 34 678 3 25 422 0 04 1 066 2392012 Census 1 016 632 83 52 114 422 9 40 46 109 3 79 39 773 3 27 324 0 03 1 217 260See also EditKithulgodaNotes Edit Roman Catholic and Other Christian References Edit a b Area of Sri Lanka by province and district PDF Statistical Abstract 2011 Department of Census amp Statistics Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2012 11 13 a b c d A2 Population by ethnic group according to districts 2012 Census of Population amp Housing 2011 Department of Census amp Statistics Sri Lanka a b A3 Population by religion according to districts 2012 Census of Population amp Housing 2011 Department of Census amp Statistics Sri Lanka Overview Kalutara District Secretariat a b c Grama Niladhari Divisions Kalutara District Secretariat Archived from the original on 2013 12 12 Retrieved 2013 12 23 Land area by province district and divisional secretariat division PDF Statistical Abstract 2011 Department of Census amp Statistics Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2012 11 13 A6 Population by ethnicity and district according to Divisional Secretary s Division 2012 Census of Population amp Housing 2011 Department of Census amp Statistics Sri Lanka Census of Population Sri Lanka 1971 General Report Census of Population amp Housing 1971 Department of Census amp Statistics Sri Lanka p 29 Population by ethnic group and district Census 1981 2001 PDF Statistical Abstract 2011 Department of Census amp Statistics Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2013 12 15 Department of Census and Statistics The Census of Population and Housing of Sri Lanka 2011 Population by religion and district Census 1981 2001 PDF Statistical Abstract 2011 Department of Census amp Statistics Sri Lanka Archived from the original PDF on 2012 11 13 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kalutara District Kalutara District Secretariat Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kalutara District amp oldid 1121667512, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
