# Karaitheevu 01 GN division, Karaitivu DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/karaitheevu-01/ Grama Niladhari division · Karaitivu DS Division # Karaitheevu 01 Karaitheevu 01 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Karaitivu DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **0.30 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.3km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Karaitheevu 01? Karaitheevu 01 lies in [Karaitivu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Karaitheevu 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/karaitheevu-02/), [Karaitheevu 05](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/karaitheevu-05/), [Karaitheevu 06](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/karaitheevu-06/), [Maligaikadu Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/maligaikadu-central/), [Maligaikadu West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/maligaikadu-west/) and [Mavadipalli East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/mavadipalli-east/). By area it is the 13351st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Karaitivu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/). The centre of Karaitheevu 01 is about 225 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3839° N, 81.8371° E. Local names: කාර්තිව් 01 . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Weather in Karaitheevu 01 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 Karaitheevu 01 Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District Hospital · Sainthamaruthu 16 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38764&mlon=81.83694#map=17/7.38764/81.83694) Bank Hatton National Bank · Karaitheevu 01 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38294&mlon=81.83780#map=17/7.38294/81.83780) ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 21 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 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39551&mlon=81.83386#map=17/7.39551/81.83386) Hotel Blue Deira Hotel · Sainthamaruthu 14 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38999&mlon=81.83502#map=17/7.38999/81.83502) Mall Naasar Store · Sainthamaruthu 12 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39320&mlon=81.84344#map=17/7.39320/81.84344) School R K M Boy’s School · Maligaikadu West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38601&mlon=81.84010#map=17/7.38601/81.84010) College SCIENCE FACULTY · Sainthamaruthu 02 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39916&mlon=81.84013#map=17/7.39916/81.84013) Police station Police Station Sammanthurai · Maddakalaputharavai 02 3.5 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 Karaitheevu 01 Places mapped inside Karaitheevu 01 in open map data, by type. - Banks1 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 Karaitivu DS Division - Karaitheevu 02 - Karaitheevu 03 - Karaitheevu 04 - Karaitheevu 05 - Karaitheevu 06 - Karaitheevu 07 - Karaitheevu 08 - Karaitheevu 09 - Karaitheevu 10 - Karaitheevu 11 - Karaitheevu 12 - Maligaikadu Central - Maligaikadu East - Maligaikadu West - Mavadipalli East - Mavadipalli West ## Quick answers - Where is Karaitheevu 01?In Karaitivu DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Karaitheevu 01?Karaitheevu 02, Karaitheevu 05, Karaitheevu 06, Maligaikadu Central, Maligaikadu West and Mavadipalli East - What is the best time to visit Karaitheevu 01?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Karaitheevu 01?District Hospital, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Karaitheevu 01?Hatton National Bank, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Karaitheevu 01?People's Bank ATM, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Karaitheevu 01?Petrol set Sainthamaruthu, about 1.3 km from the centre - How many banks are in Karaitheevu 01?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Karaitheevu 01?LK5227040 (OCHA common operational dataset)