Annual Report 2010 - Ministry of Finance and Planning

Ministry of Finance and Planning Sri Lanka > Annual Report 2010SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTSLife Expectancy at Birth 67.9 77.9Infant Mortality(Per 1,000 Live Births)11.2 8.5Maternal Mortality Rate(Per 1,000 Live Births)2005 2010 2005 20100.45 0.39Crude Birth Rate (Per 1,000) 18.1 17.6Crude Death Rate (Per 1,000) 6.5 6.2Literacy(Overall % of Population)Literacy Rate - Computer(% of Population)92.5 92.59.7 75.0Dependency Ratio (%) 49.4 48.4RoadsRoad Density (sq.km) 1.4 1.7Village Coverage (%) 94 97Total Road Length (km) 110,693 112,997PortsVessels Arrived 4,139 4,067Total Container Handled(TEUs '000)2,455 4,137Total Cargo Handled ('000MT) 37,300 61,240Transshipment Container(TEUs ‘000)1,716 3,205MOTOR VEHICLE IMPORTSMotor Bicycles 193,411 221,832Three-Wheelers 39,154 91,658Tractors 26,106 18,077Motor Vehicles for Transport ofGoods18,423 21,204Passenger Van and Buses 2,229 2,766Motor Cars 15,944 26,745Special Purpose Motor Vehicles 661 277ACCESS TO BASIC INFRASTRUCTUREElectricity to Households (%) 74.9 90.0Pipe-borne Water (%) 30.8 39.0Access to Safe Drinking Water(% of People)80.0 87.3TelecommunicationsFixed Access Services (No.'000) 1,244 3,571Cellular Phones(No.of Subscribers '000)Internet & E-mail Subscribers(No.'000)Postal3,362 17,246115 430Public Post Offices 4,041 4,058Private Post Offices 663 684MEGA IRRIGATION SCHEMES(Extent to be newly cultivated - Ha)Deduru Oya Reservoir - 8,515Uma Oya - 5,000Rambukkan Oya Reservoir - 3,500Mahaweli System B (LB) DevelopmentProject- 3,500Urawa Diversion - 3,100Moragahakanda & Kalu Ganga - 3,000Yan Oya - 2,600Heda Oya - 2,00013