Categories in Eppawala
Gas StationClothing storesBuddhist templeGovernment OfficeElectronics StoreConstruction of buildingsHardware storeEducationEducation CenterGraphic DesignerBakeriesGrocery stores and supermarketsRestaurantsBeauty salonsHousing ComplexBook stores and newsstandsPharmacyShoppingShopping MallSupermarketHotels and motelsHousing SocietyLodgingUnreachable
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Eppawala
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 20 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 13 |
| Hardware store | 12 |
| Electronics stores | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration | 8 |
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Clothing stores | 7 |
| Other accommodation | 7 |
| Buddhist temple | 6 |
| Gas station | 6 |
| Travel and transportation | 5 |
| Car repair | 5 |
| Banks | 5 |
Eppawala Facts
| Area | 3.6 km² |
| Population | 1,912 |
| Male Population | 956 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 956 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +108.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +24.2% |
| Median Age | 31.1 years (Male: 30.8, Female: 31.4) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 8.14260, 80.40300 |
| Postal Codes | 50260 |
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Eppawala Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 917 | 1,335 | 1,540 | 1,836 | 1,912 |
| Population Density | 257.4 / km² | 374.7 / km² | 432.3 / km² | 515.4 / km² | 536.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Eppawala Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 19.2% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eppawala | +100.2% | +37.5% | +19.2% |
| Sri Lanka | +50.8% | +19.8% | +10.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Eppawala Median Age
Median Age: 31.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eppawala | 31.1 yrs | 31.4 yrs | 30.8 yrs |
| Sri Lanka | 30.5 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Eppawala Population Density
Population Density: 537 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eppawala | 1,912 | 3.563 km² | 537 / km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20.5 million | 66,197.2 km² | 309 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Eppawala Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Eppawala
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Eppawala
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
Eppawala CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eppawala | 2,080 tn | 1.09 tn | 583.8 tons/km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20,947,852 tn | 1.02 tn | 316.4 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
Eppawala CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,080 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.09 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 583.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- 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.
Eppawala
Eppawala, (Sinhalese: එප්පාවල , Tamil: எப்பாவல) is a settlement and Grama Niladhari administrative division in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. It forms part of the Thalawa Divisional Secretariat within the Anuradhapura District. It is situated aro..
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