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Sri Lanka - Cultivation Year |
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Gross Asweddumized Extent of Paddy by Mode of Irrigation and by District - 2011/2012. |
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District |
Asweddumized Extent |
Major |
Minor |
Rainfed |
Total |
Colombo |
149 |
2,443 |
4,690 |
7,282 |
Gampaha |
2,314 |
3,939 |
9,034 |
15,287 |
Kalutara |
189 |
2,410 |
14,364 |
16,963 |
Galle |
90 |
193 |
20,228 |
20,511 |
Matara |
4,368 |
3,725 |
10,136 |
18,229 |
Ratnapura |
2,249 |
8,504 |
4,957 |
15,710 |
Kegalle |
- |
2,978 |
6,249 |
9,227 |
Kurunegala |
13,618 |
36,339 |
31,003 |
80,960 |
Puttalam * |
7,993 |
11,606 |
2,769 |
22,368 |
Kandy |
4,337 |
6,532 |
5,095 |
15,964 |
Matale |
6,762 |
10,261 |
5,310 |
22,333 |
Nuwara Eliya |
1,346 |
5,267 |
274 |
6,887 |
Badulla |
11,330 |
12,422 |
6,358 |
30,110 |
Moneragala * |
8,101 |
10,137 |
11,980 |
30,218 |
Jaffna |
- |
- |
10,597 |
10,597 |
Mannar |
4,505 |
621 |
- |
5,126 |
Vavuniya |
4,020 |
11,578 |
1,062 |
16,660 |
Mullaitivu ** |
5,546 |
3,077 |
2,960 |
11,583 |
Kilinochchi ** |
17,886 |
599 |
16,035 |
34,520 |
Anuradhapura |
32,658 |
51,461 |
11,018 |
95,137 |
Polonnaruwa |
61,668 |
4,266 |
2,620 |
68,554 |
Trincomalee |
18,467 |
6,800/td>
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34,204 |
Batticaloa |
22,646 |
3,357 |
37,510 |
63,513 |
Ampara |
63,336 |
3,702 |
11,243 |
78,281 |
Hambantota |
22,144 |
5,482 |
1,777 |
29,403 |
Udawalawe |
18,702 |
- |
- |
18,702 |
Mahaweli"H"area |
27,240 |
- |
- |
27,240 |
Sri Lanka |
361,664 |
207,699 |
236,206 |
805,569 |
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** Estimates |
*Excluding Highland Paddy Area |
Note: Usually, the extent of paddy parcels that were not cultivated with paddy for the last five years consecutively have been excluded from Asweddumized extent. |
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Gross Asweddumised Extent by Irrigation Scheme and by District - 2011/2012 |
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District |
Asweddumized Extent |
Major |
Minor |
Rainfed |
Total |
Colombo |
368 |
6,037 |
11,589 |
17,994 |
Gampaha |
5,717 |
9,734 |
22,323 |
37,774 |
Kalutara |
468 |
5,956 |
35,493 |
41,917 |
Galle |
223 |
478 |
49,984 |
50,685 |
Matara |
10,794 |
9,204 |
25,047 |
45,045 |
Ratnapura |
5,558 |
21,014 |
12,250 |
38,822 |
Kegalle |
- |
7,358 |
15,441 |
22,799 |
Kurunegala |
33,651 |
89,795 |
76,609 |
200,055 |
Puttalam * |
19,750 |
28,679 |
6,843 |
55,272 |
Kandy |
10,716 |
16,140 |
12,591 |
39,447 |
Matale |
16,710 |
25,356 |
13,121 |
55,187 |
Nuwara Eliya |
3,325 |
13,016 |
677 |
17,018 |
Badulla |
27,998 |
30,696 |
15,711 |
74,405 |
Moneragala * |
20,017 |
25,048 |
29,604 |
74,669 |
Jaffna |
- |
- |
26,186 |
26,186 |
Mannar |
11,131 |
1,535 |
- |
12,666 |
Vavuniya |
9,934 |
28,611 |
2,625 |
41,170 |
Mullaitivu ** |
13,705 |
7,603 |
7,314 |
28,622 |
Kilinochchi ** |
44,197 |
1,480 |
39,623 |
85,301 |
Anuradhapura |
80,699 |
127,162 |
27,225 |
235,086 |
Polonnaruwa |
152,386 |
10,541 |
6,473 |
169,400 |
Trincomalee |
45,633 |
16,804 |
22,084 |
84,521 |
Batticaloa |
55,960 |
8,295 |
92,688 |
156,943 |
Ampara |
156,507 |
9,148 |
27,782 |
193,437 |
Hambantota |
54,720 |
13,547 |
4,390 |
72,657 |
Udawalawe |
46,214 |
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- |
46,214 |
Mahaweli"H"area |
67,312 |
- |
- |
67,312 |
Sri Lanka |
893,693 |
513,237 |
583,673 |
1,990,604 |
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** Estimates |
*Excluding Highland Paddy Area |
Note: Usually, the extent of paddy parcels that were not cultivated with paddy for the last five years consecutively have been excluded from Asweddumized extent. |
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