Piligalla Facts

Area0.4 km²
Population2,853
Male Population1,356 (47.5%)
Female Population1,497 (52.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+460.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+191.4%
Median Age32.4 years (Male: 31.3, Female: 33.4)
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng7.23200, 80.58660

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Piligalla Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5099509791,2852,8533,1843,162
Population Density1,357.3 / km²2,533.3 / km²2,610.7 / km²3,426.7 / km²7,608 / km²8,490.7 / km²8,432 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Piligalla Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 191.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Piligalla+460.5%+200.3%+191.4%
Sri Lanka
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Piligalla Median Age

Median Age: 32.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Piligalla32.4 yrs33.4 yrs31.3 yrs
Sri Lanka30.5 yrs31.1 yrs29.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Piligalla Population Density

Population Density: 7,608 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Piligalla2,8530.375 km²7,608 / km²
Sri Lanka20.5 million66,197.2 km²309 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Piligalla Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Piligalla CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Piligalla3,207 tn1.12 tn8,551 tons/km²
Sri Lanka20,947,852 tn1.02 tn316.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Piligalla CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)3,207 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.12 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)8,551 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.

Piligalla

Piligalla is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

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