Basic Information DS Kandawalai
| Divisional Secretariat Division | Kandawalai |
| Polling Division | |
| District | Kilinochchi |
| Number of Grama Niladhari Division | 16 |
| Number of Villages | |
| Number of Families 2021 | |
| Number of Members in families 2021 | |
| Area of the Divisional Secretariat Division | sq.km |
| Percentage of the Total Area of the District | % |
Population by Grama Niladhari division
Land Area by GN Division
Poplulation By Gender
Land Use Patterns in Kandawalai Division
| Type of Land | Category | Sub category | Area (Ac) | % |
| Home Garden | Home Garden | Mainly Agriculture | 2665.06 | 10 |
| Homesteads | 99.49 | 0.95 | ||
| Non Agriculture | Built up Associated land | - | - | - |
| UC Areas | 14.39 | 0.2 | ||
| MC Areas | - | - | ||
| Other | 66.25 | 0.5 | ||
| Other Service center | 16.32 | 0.1 | ||
| Recreational Areas | 2.71 | 0.01 | ||
| Industrial Areas | 179.17 | 1 | ||
| Agriculture land | Seasonal Crops | Paddy | 11411.7 | 44 |
| Permanent | Coconut | 192.76 | 1 | |
| Palmyra | 7 | 0.03 | ||
| Other Perenniala | 2.09 | 0.01 | ||
| Land use for other agriculture | - | - | - | |
| Forest Land | Forest Land | Natural Forest | 1091.51 | 4 |
| Forest Plantations | - | - | ||
| Range Land | Scrub Land | 1149 | 4 | |
| Grass Land | - | - | ||
| Wet Land | Wet Land | Marsh | 856 | 3 |
| Mangroves | 113 | 1 | ||
| Water Land | Water Bodies | Lagoons | 5190.44 | 19.28 |
| Major Tanks | 241.6 | 1 | ||
| Minor Tanks | 276.04 | 1 | ||
| Natural Ponds | 15.03 | 0.1 | ||
| Rivers & Streams | 236.89 | 1 | ||
| Other Land | Barren Land | Unproductive land | 1732.47 | 6.42 |
| Sand Dunes | - | - | ||
| Vacant Land | 13.82 | 0.2 | ||
| Sandy Areas | 371.53 | 1.2 | ||
| Beach | - | - | ||
| Rocks | - | - | ||
| Total Areas | 25945.5 | 100 | ||
Review of Kandawalai Divisional Population
| YEAR | TOTAL NO.OF FAMILIES | TOTAL NO.OF MEMBERS |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 7137 | 22719 |
| 2011 | 7224 | 23171 |
| 2012 | 7484 | 24170 |
| 2013 | 7523 | 24297 |
| 2014 | 7798 | 24877 |
| 2015 | 8053 | 25521 |
| 2016 | 8244 | 25883 |
| 2017 | 8386 | 26070 |
| 2018 | 8561 | 26381 |
| 2019 | 8735 | 26714 |
Population by Ethnic Group
| No. | G.N. Division | Total | Tamil | Muslim | Sinhala | ||||
| Families | Members | Families | Members | Families | Members | Families | Members | ||
| 1 | Kumarapuram | 453 | 1358 | 452 | 1357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Paranthan | 938 | 3112 | 933 | 3097 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Umaiyalpuram | 275 | 858 | 274 | 852 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Elephantpass | 22 | 51 | 21 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Thaduvankoddi | 112 | 358 | 112 | 358 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Korakankaddu | 518 | 1682 | 515 | 1670 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Uriyan | 270 | 772 | 270 | 772 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Murasumooddai | 292 | 855 | 292 | 855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Kandawalai | 385 | 1110 | 380 | 1095 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Periyakulam | 442 | 1212 | 443 | 1213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Kalmadunagar | 911 | 2951 | 910 | 2951 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Tharumapuram west | 413 | 1219 | 411 | 1213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Tharumapuram east | 580 | 1706 | 579 | 1707 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Puliyampokanai | 460 | 1450 | 461 | 1451 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Punnaineeravi | 1894 | 5749 | 1889 | 5739 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Piramanthanaru | 770 | 2271 | 770 | 2269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8,735 | 26,714 | 8712 | 26648 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 2 | |
September Population - 2020
|
GN Division |
Families |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
|
Kumarapuram |
452 | 1358 | 638 | 720 |
|
Paranthan |
960 | 3147 | 1380 | 1767 |
|
Umaiyalpuram |
281 | 869 | 422 | 447 |
|
Elephantpass |
22 | 51 | 25 | 26 |
|
Thaduvankoddi |
113 | 357 | 182 | 175 |
|
Korakankaddu |
525 | 1679 | 812 | 867 |
|
Uriyan |
273 | 768 | 364 | 404 |
|
Murasumoodai |
295 | 856 | 424 | 432 |
|
Kandawalai |
387 | 1104 | 550 | 554 |
|
Periyakulam |
448 | 1209 | 609 | 600 |
|
Kalmadunagar |
926 | 2964 | 1441 | 1523 |
|
Tharumapuram west |
428 | 1247 | 580 | 667 |
|
Tharumapuram east |
587 | 1711 | 818 | 893 |
|
Puliyampokanai |
470 | 1448 | 684 | 764 |
|
Punnaneeravi |
1916 | 5728 | 2883 | 2845 |
|
Piramanthanaru |
783 | 2296 | 1158 | 1138 |
| Total | 8866 | 26792 | 12970 | 13822 |
October Population - 2020
|
GN Division |
Families |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
|
Kumarapuram |
450 | 1356 | 637 | 719 |
|
Paranthan |
957 | 3144 | 1375 | 1769 |
|
Umaiyalpuram |
278 | 863 | 419 | 444 |
|
Elephantpass |
22 | 50 | 24 | 26 |
|
Thaduvankoddi |
112 | 357 | 182 | 175 |
|
Korakankaddu |
520 | 1678 | 812 | 866 |
|
Uriyan |
271 | 767 | 362 | 405 |
|
Murasumoodai |
292 | 848 | 418 | 430 |
|
Kandawalai |
385 | 1100 | 546 | 554 |
|
Periyakulam |
446 | 1211 | 610 | 601 |
|
Kalmadunagar |
918 | 2949 | 1436 | 1513 |
|
Tharumapuram west |
421 | 1235 | 573 | 662 |
|
Tharumapuram east |
582 | 1711 | 819 | 892 |
|
Puliyampokanai |
466 | 1447 | 683 | 764 |
|
Punnaneeravi |
1907 | 5730 | 2877 | 2853 |
|
Piramanthanaru |
778 | 2277 | 1150 | 1127 |
| Total | 8805 | 26723 | 12923 | 13800 |
November Population - 2020
|
GN Division |
Families |
Persons |
Male |
Female |
|
Kumarapuram |
451 | 1355 | 636 | 719 |
|
Paranthan |
959 | 3143 | 1379 | 1764 |
|
Umaiyalpuram |
283 | 871 | 422 | 449 |
|
Elephantpass |
22 | 51 | 25 | 26 |
|
Thaduvankoddi |
113 | 357 | 182 | 175 |
|
Korakankaddu |
524 | 1676 | 811 | 865 |
|
Uriyan |
276 | 776 | 369 | 407 |
|
Murasumoodai |
294 | 854 | 424 | 430 |
|
Kandawalai |
388 | 1105 | 550 | 555 |
|
Periyakulam |
452 | 1217 | 613 | 604 |
|
Kalmadunagar |
929 | 2972 | 1444 | 1528 |
|
Tharumapuram west |
430 | 1242 | 579 | 663 |
|
Tharumapuram east |
588 | 1715 | 821 | 894 |
|
Puliyampokanai |
472 | 1451 | 685 | 766 |
|
Punnaneeravi |
1920 | 5726 | 2883 | 2843 |
|
Piramanthanaru |
785 | 2300 | 1158 | 1142 |
| Total | 8886 | 26811 | 12981 | 13830 |













