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Talawatta | |
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Village | |
 Interactive map of Talawatta | |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Province | Central Province |
| District | Kandy District |
| Divisional secretariat | Udunuwara Divisional Secretariat |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Talawatta is a village in Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka. It is located in Gangapalata, Udunuwara.
History
[edit]The village was described as "low caste" in Archibald Campbell Lawrie's 1896 gazetteer of the province.[1]
Demographics
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1881[1] | 90 | — |
| 1891[1] | 74 | −17.8% |
| 1901[2] | 113 | +52.7% |
| 1911[2] | 140 | +23.9% |
| 1921[3] | 161 | +15.0% |
| Gangoda was grouped with Boyagama and Gangoda during the 1871 census.[1] | ||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 Lawrie, Archibald Campbell (1896). A Gazetteer of the Central Province of Ceylon (excluding Walapane). Vol. 2. State Print. Corporation. p. 806. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- 1 2 Census of Ceylon, 1911. Colombo: Ceylon Dept. of Census and Statistics. 1912. p. 44. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ↑ Report on the Census of Ceylon: 1921. Vol. 2. Sri Lanka: Ceylon. Superintendent of Census. 1923. p. 58.
External links
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