Talawatta

Last updated
Talawatta
Village
Talawatta
Interactive map of Talawatta
CountryFlag of Sri Lanka.svg 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.

Contents

History

The village was described as "low caste" in Archibald Campbell Lawrie's 1896 gazetteer of the province. [1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Ref.
1881 90 [1]
1891 74 [1]
1901 113 [2]
1911 140 [2]
1921 161 [3]
Gangoda was grouped with
Boyagama and Gangoda
during the 1871 census. [1]

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. 1 2 Census of Ceylon, 1911. Colombo: Ceylon Dept. of Census and Statistics. 1912. p. 44. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  3. ↑ Report on the Census of Ceylon: 1921. Vol. 2. Sri Lanka: Ceylon. Superintendent of Census. 1923. p. 58.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.