Categories in Chunnakam
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chunnakam
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 52 |
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Hindu temple | 22 |
| Electronics stores | 19 |
| Clothing stores | 18 |
| Banks | 16 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 15 |
| Religion | 12 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Car repair | 10 |
| Jewelers and watches | 9 |
| Hardware store | 9 |
| Travel and transportation | 8 |
| Other accommodation | 8 |
Chunnakam Facts
| Area | 0.6 km² |
| Population | 13,475 |
| Male Population | 6,313 (46.9%) |
| Female Population | 7,162 (53.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +879.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +489.2% |
| Median Age | 30.9 years (Male: 29.8, Female: 31.9) |
| Neighborhoods | Kadurugoda |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.74560, 80.02710 |
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Chunnakam Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,376 | 2,025 | 2,287 | 2,450 | 13,475 | 13,469 | 13,329 |
| Population Density | 2,201.6 / km² | 3,240 / km² | 3,659.2 / km² | 3,920 / km² | 21,560 / km² | 21,550.4 / km² | 21,326.4 / km² |
Chunnakam Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 489.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chunnakam | +879.3% | +565.4% | +489.2% |
| Sri Lanka | — | — | — |
Chunnakam Median Age
Median Age: 30.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chunnakam | 30.9 yrs | 31.9 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
| Sri Lanka | 30.5 yrs | 31.1 yrs | 29.8 yrs |
Chunnakam Population Density
Population Density: 21,560 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chunnakam | 13,475 | 0.625 km² | 21,560 / km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20.5 million | 66,197.2 km² | 309 / km² |
Chunnakam Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1900 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chunnakam
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Chunnakam CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chunnakam | 10,994 tn | 0.82 tn | 17,590.8 tons/km² |
| Sri Lanka | 20,947,852 tn | 1.02 tn | 316.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 10,994 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.82 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,590.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2) |
| Flood | High (8) |
* 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, 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.
Chunnakam
Chunnakam (Tamil: சுன்னாகம், Sinhalese: හුණුගම Hunugama) is a town, located six miles north of the city of Jaffna. It is one of the important commercial centers in Jaffna. The original name of Chunnakam is Mayilani. Northern Sri Lanka, Chunnakam is ..
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