Status Of The  Fisheries Sector In Batticaloa District- 2008
S.No	Name of Fisheries Inspector Division	No. of GN Divisions	No. of fishing villages	No. of fish landing centres	No. of F.C.S	No. of members of F.C.SS	No. of landing point Organization	No. of members of Landing Point Organization	No. of lagoon fishermen	No. of Sea fishermen	No. of Active Fishermen	No. of Fishing Families	Fishing Population
1	Vaharai North	12	20	18	12	1,779	18	2,453	783	1815	2,598	2,702	9,741
2	Vaharai South
3	Valaichenai Central	6	3	3	6	1,118	3	1,070	85	1325	1,410	1,215	3,263
4	Valaichenai West	5	5	6	7	1,090	5	1,784	782	1325	2,107	1,341	4,863
5	Valaichenai (East)	12	23	7	8	1,617	7	2,159	486	1214	1,700	1,669	5,328
6	Valaichenai South (Kiran)	12	12	8	6	1,267	6	1,539	945	761	1,706	1,579	3,028
7	Chenkalady	35	35	12	12	2,511	12	3,032	817	2215	3,032	2,694	12,258
8	Manmunai North I	25	27	17	9	1,423	15	674	1,408	2310	3,715	890	10,631
9	Manmunai North II	13	8	8	9	1,230	8	950	496	662	1,158	1,224	3,774
10	Kattankudy	18	5	5	6	762	4	440	380	420	800	420	2400
11	Manmunai Pattu	27	11	10	14	1,753	9	1,800	865	758	1623	1640	6650
12	Kaluwanchikudy	41	42	33	17	2,635	12	1,476	1,510	1261	2,771	2,782	11,128
13	Vellavely	12	10	9	6	754	4	468	770	-	770	779	3,116
14	Paddipalai	18	9	7	5	528	6	400	582	-	582	521	2,427
15	Manmunai West	169	13	13	13	1,327	13	1,383	1,381	-	1,205	1,192	3,817
Total		405	223	156	130	19794	122	19628	11290	14066	25177	20648	82424
Source: Department of Fishery & Aquatic Resources