# Kalmunai 01B GN division, Kalmunai DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/kalmunai/kalmunai-01b/

Grama Niladhari division · Kalmunai DS Division 

# Kalmunai 01B

Kalmunai 01B is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kalmunai DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **0.26 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Kalmunai 01B?

Kalmunai 01B lies in [Kalmunai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/kalmunai/), [Ampara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other GN divisions: [Kalmunai 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/kalmunai/kalmunai-01/), [Kalmunai 01A](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/kalmunai/kalmunai-01a/) and [Kalmunai 01D](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/kalmunai/kalmunai-01d/). By area it is the 13461st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Kalmunai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/kalmunai/). The centre of Kalmunai 01B is about 225 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4186° N, 81.8255° E. Local names: කල්මුණේ 01 B .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Things to see in and around Kalmunai 01B

### Nearby, outside Kalmunai 01B

- coastal area · beach, Karaitheevu 084.9 km
- M A N D U R · attraction, Mandur Kottamunai9.8 km
- Kaluthawalai · attraction, Kaluthawalai 314 km
- Porativu · attraction, Munaitivu14 km
- Public Beach · beach, Oluvil 0415 km
- Palugamam · attraction, Mavetkudah16 km
- Cemetery · memorial, Ganthipuram18 km
- Cemetery · memorial, Paalaiyadivaddai18 km
- Public Beach · beach, Addalachchenai 0719 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Kalmunai 01B

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa36 km
- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee143 km

### Nearest railway station

Batticaloa (Thamaraikerny), about 37 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:48).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Kalmunai 01B and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ampara District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,693 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (281 mm) and the driest Jul (58 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 150 

Feb 26 106 

Mar 28 94 

Apr 28 152 

May 29 131 

Jun 29 68 

Jul 29 58 

Aug 29 67 

Sep 28 110 

Oct 28 217 

Nov 27 281 

Dec 26 259 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kalmunai 01B

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kalmunai Base Hospital · Kalmunai 01A 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41992&mlon=81.82284#map=17/7.41992/81.82284) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Kalmunai 01B 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41752&mlon=81.82421#map=17/7.41752/81.82421) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) 

Petrol pump Petrol set Sainthamaruthu · Sainthamaruthu 05 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39551&mlon=81.83386#map=17/7.39551/81.83386) 

Hotel Catray Inn · Kalmunai 02A 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41304&mlon=81.83473#map=17/7.41304/81.83473) 

Mall Naasar Store · Sainthamaruthu 12 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39320&mlon=81.84344#map=17/7.39320/81.84344) 

School Wesley High School · Kalmunai 01B 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41651&mlon=81.82636#map=17/7.41651/81.82636) 

College International Council for Virtual & Research Education - Kalmunai, EP · Kalmunai 01 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42081&mlon=81.82038#map=17/7.42081/81.82038) 

Police station Police Station Sammanthurai · Maddakalaputharavai 02 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36506&mlon=81.81125#map=17/7.36506/81.81125) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kalmunai 01B

Places mapped inside Kalmunai 01B in open map data, by type.

- Banks3
- Schools1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Kalmunai DS Division

- Chenaikudiyiruppu 01
- Chenaikudiyiruppu 01A
- Chenaikudiyiruppu 01B
- Kalmunai 01
- Kalmunai 01A
- Kalmunai 01C
- Kalmunai 01D
- Kalmunai 01E
- Kalmunai 02
- Kalmunai 02A
- Kalmunai 02B
- Kalmunai 03
- Kalmunai 03A
- Natpiddimunai Td 01
- Natpiddimunai Td 02
- Natpiddimunai Td 03
- Pandiruppu 01
- Pandiruppu 01A
- Pandiruppu 01B
- Pandiruppu 01C
- Pandiruppu 02
- Pandiruppu 02A
- Pandiruppu 02B
- Pandiruppu 02C
- Periyaneelavanai 01
- Periyaneelavanai 01A
- Periyaneelavanai 01B
- Periyaneelavanai 02

## Quick answers

- Where is Kalmunai 01B?In Kalmunai DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kalmunai 01B?Kalmunai 01, Kalmunai 01A and Kalmunai 01D
- What is there to see in Kalmunai 01B?coastal area, M A N D U R, Kaluthawalai, Porativu
- What time zone is Kalmunai 01B in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kalmunai 01B?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kalmunai 01B?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Kalmunai 01B?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kalmunai 01B?Kalmunai Base Hospital, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kalmunai 01B?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kalmunai 01B?People's Bank ATM, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kalmunai 01B?Petrol set Sainthamaruthu, about 2.7 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Kalmunai 01B?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kalmunai 01B?LK5221075 (OCHA common operational dataset)