uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

Badulla age/sex population structure

0-515-1930-3445-4960-6475-79

60,000 30,000 0 30,000 60,000

Male 2006 Female 2006

uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

Ethnic Diversity in RegionBadulla District Moneragala District

Sinhala72%

Sri Lanka Tamil

4%

Indian Tamil18%

Other5%

Sinhala95%

Sri Lanka Tamil

1%

Indian Tamil

2%

Other2%

uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

Ethnic diversity by DS Division

Indian Tamils make up a large proportion within some DS Divisions

Mainly due to their participation in the plantation/estate sector

UN identified there are deeply rooted socio-economic issues that affect the plantation community

- Poor health & education service- Lack of adequate infrastructure- Widespread youth unemployment- Gender inequality- Human rights violations

Badulla

Distric

t

Rideemali

yadda D

S Divi

sion

Kandak

etiya

DS Divi

sion

Passara

DS Divi

sion

Badulla

DS Divi

sion

Uva-Para

nagam

a DS D

ivisio

n

Bandara

wela DS D

ivisio

n

Haputal

e DS D

ivisio

n0%

10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

100%

uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

Ethnic diversity by DS Division

Badulla

Distric

t

Rideemali

yadda D

S Divi

sion

Kandak

etiya

DS Divi

sion

Passara

DS Divi

sion

Badulla

DS Divi

sion

Uva-Para

nagam

a DS D

ivisio

n

Bandara

wela DS D

ivisio

n

Haputal

e DS D

ivisio

n0%

10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

100%

Indian Tamils make up a large proportion within some DS Divisions

Mainly due to their participation in the plantation/estate sector

UN identified there are deeply rooted socio-economic issues that affect the plantation community

- Poor health & education services- Lack of adequate infrastructure- Widespread youth unemployment- Gender inequality- Human rights violations

uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

0-510-1420-2430-3440-4450-5460-6470-7480-84

60,000 40,000 20,000 0 20,000 40,000 60,000

Male 2006 Female 2006Male 2031 Female 2031

uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

Population density forecast

Mahiyanganaya D

S Divisi

on

Rideemaliyadda D

S Divisi

on

Meegahakivula D

S Divisi

on

Kandaketiya DS D

ivision

Soranath

ota D

S Divisi

on

Passara

DS D

ivision

Lunugala D

S Divisi

on

Badulla D

S Divisi

on

Hali-Ela D

S Divisi

on

Uva-Paranagama D

S Divisi

on

Welim

ada DS D

ivision

Bandarawela D

S Divisi

on

Ella D

S Divisi

on

Haputale D

S Divisi

on

Haldummulla D

S Divisi

on

0.0

500.0

1000.0

1500.0

2000.0

2500.0 density 2001

uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

Central Fragile AreaBadulla town identified as area where settlement cannot be expanded

Areas that are forecast to grow substantially have been identified as areas where settlement needs to be relocated

uva

Badulla|Monaragala

cont

ext|

soci

al|e

nviro

nmen

t|ec

onom

y|in

fras

truc

ture

Opportunities• Uva-Paranagama DS not located in Central Fragile Area

• Infill housing – Development of land inappropriate for agriculture – Medium to High Density Housing

• Development of Hambantota region • Development of urban centres in Moneragala region to encourage out-

migration from Central Fragile Area