Categories in Kalmunai
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kalmunai
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 229 |
| Restaurants | 111 |
| Clothing stores | 108 |
| Education | 102 |
| Electronics stores | 90 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 73 |
| Hardware store | 67 |
| Travel and transportation | 60 |
| Public administration | 59 |
| Mosques | 56 |
| Jewelers and watches | 49 |
| Hospitals | 49 |
Kalmunai Facts
| Area | 16.1 km² |
| Population | 79,702 |
| Male Population | 38,144 (47.9%) |
| Female Population | 41,558 (52.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +68.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +8.7% |
| Median Age | 26.8 years (Male: 25.3, Female: 28.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $8,454 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 67 |
| Neighborhoods | Kalmunai Kudy, Chenaikudiruppu, Natpaddimunai, Pandiruppu 02, Maligaikadu |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 7.40902, 81.83472 |
| Postal Codes | 32300 |
Map of Kalmunai
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Kalmunai Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,333 | 67,853 | 73,302 | 76,974 | 79,702 | 80,402 | 80,363 |
| Population Density | 2,946.8 / km² | 4,224.3 / km² | 4,563.5 / km² | 4,792.2 / km² | 4,962 / km² | 5,005.6 / km² | 5,003.1 / km² |
Kalmunai Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 8.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalmunai | +68.4% | +17.5% | +8.7% |
| Sri Lanka | — | — | — |
Kalmunai Median Age
Median Age: 26.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalmunai | 26.8 yrs | 28.1 yrs | 25.3 yrs |
| Sri Lanka | 30.5 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
Kalmunai Population Density
Population Density: 4,962 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalmunai | 79,702 | 16.1 km² | 4,962 / km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20.5 million | 66,197.2 km² | 309 / km² |
Kalmunai Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1710 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Kalmunai
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kalmunai
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kalmunai
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kalmunai
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Kalmunai Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,187 | $2,720 | $3,584 | $3,462 | $7,046 | $8,369 | $8,903 | $8,454 |
| Total GDP | $108.1M | $141.5M | $190.3M | $190.1M | $400.2M | $479.1M | $507.2M | $480.8M |
Kalmunai CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalmunai | 74,314 tn | 0.93 tn | 4,626.5 tons/km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20,947,852 tn | 1.02 tn | 316.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 74,314 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.93 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,626.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Kalmunai
Kalmunai (Tamil: கல்முனை, Sinhalese: කල්මුනේ Kalmune) is a city in the Ampara District of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. It had a total population of 106,780 as of 2011. It is the one of Muslim-majority municipality in the country. When Muslims in Colo..
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