1881-02-17

Ceylon

2759738

Anuradhapura

66146

Nuwaragam Palata26358
Hurulu Palata19028
Kalagam Palata15663
Tamankaduwa Palata5097

Badulla

165692

Badulla Local Board4746
Yatikinda Division22322
Bintenna Division8366
Buttala Division15361
Wellawaya Division9486
Udukinda Division29781
Wellassa Division22492
Wiyaluwa Division15896
Estates37242

Batticaloa

105358

Batticaloa Local Board8366
Manmunai Pattu North28179
Bintenna Pattu3073
Chammanturai6723
Eravur and Rukam Pattus14861
Eruvil and Porativu Pattus9620
Karaivaku and Nintavur Pattus21856
Akkarai Pattu10390
Panawa Pattu2290

Chilaw

51733

Chilaw Local Board3436
Pitigal Korale North7842
Pitigal Korale Central39856
Estates599

Colombo

389788

Colombo Municipality110502
Alutkuru Korale South52140
Hewagam Korale46197
Salpiti Korale73914
Siyane Korale East37204
Siyane Korale West68502
Estates1329

Galle

209476

Galle Municipality31743
Galle Four Gravets and Akmimana20341
Gangaboda Pattuwa23540
Wellaboda Pattuwa48818
Talpe Pattuwa44131
Walallawiti Korale35712
Hinidum Pattuwa4668
Estates523

Hambantota

71917

Hambantota Four Gravets2045
Magam Pattu3795
Giruwa Pattu East8950
Giruwa Pattu West57127

Jaffna

266360

Jaffna Division39820
Valikamam East20462
Valikamam North36326
Valikamam West38974
Vadamaradchi East4207
Vadamaradchi West43456
Tenmaradchi39397
Pachchilaippalli6084
Karaichchi2541
Punakari5283
The Islands28505
Delft Division777
Tunukai528

Kalutara

165021

Kalutara Local Board10211
Kalutara Totamune85530
Pasdun Korale East15588
Pasdun Korale West16705
Rayigam Korale35986
Estates1001

Kandy

288332

Kandy Municipality24219
Harispattu34527
Pata Dumbara37494
Pata Hewaheta14851
Tumpane11991
Uda Bulatgama20590
Uda Dumbara20403
Uda Nuwara13848
Uda Palata19781
Yati Nuwara15399
Estates75229

Kegalla

119827

Paranakuru Korale23672
Beligal Korale31306
Galboda Korale20431
Kinigoda Korale13270
Atulugam Korale7686
Dehigampal Korale10202
Panawal Korale4305
Lower Bulatgama5687
Estates3268

Kurunegala

215202

Kurunegala Local Board4237
Hiriyala Hatpattu26745
Weudawili Hatpattu39580
Dambadeniya Hatpattu35374
Dewamedi Hatpattu32044
Katugampola Hatpattu40017
Wanni Hatpattu34666
Estates2539

Mannar

22170

Mannar Island Division10046
Mantai Division5401
Nanaddan Division6723

Matale

86655

Matale Local Board4032
Matale South31747
Matale East14935
Matale North17759
Estates18182

Matara

152127

Matara Local Board8820
Matara Four Gravets11051
Wellaboda Pattuwa30425
Weligam Korale41443
Morawak Korale12977
Kandaboda Pattuwa19380
Gangaboda Pattuwa27382
Estates649

Mullaittivu

13970

Maritime Pattus6224
Vavuniya North2155
Vavuniya South5591

Negombo

116691

Alutkuru Korale North92500
Hapitigam Korale22305
Estates1886

Nuwara Eliya

98682

Nuwara Eliya Local Board1791
Kotmale14402
Uda Hewaheta15700
Walapane10564
Estates56225

Puttalam

26392

Puttalam Local Board5085
Puttalam Division6317
Demala Hatpattu6882
Kalpitiya Division8108

Ratnapura

106002

Ratnapura Local Board2888
Kuruwiti Korale21504
Nawudun Korale23088
Atakalan Korale15872
Kadawata Korale8926
Kolonna Korale8456
Kukulu Korale6081
Meda Korale12262
Estates6925

Trincomalee

22197

Trincomalee Local Board10282
Kaddukkulam Pattu2961
Koddiyar Pattu4764
Tampalakamam Pattu4190

Source: The Census of Ceylon 1901. Vol. II, by P.Arunachalam, M.A.Cantab. Colombo, 1902
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