# Karaitheevu 12 GN division, Karaitivu DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Karaitivu DS Division 

# Karaitheevu 12

Karaitheevu 12 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Karaitivu DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **1.28 km²**.

- 1.3km²

## Where is Karaitheevu 12?

Karaitheevu 12 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 09](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/karaitheevu-09/), [Karaitheevu 11](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/karaitheevu-11/), [Mavadipalli East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/mavadipalli-east/), [Ninthavur 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/nintavur/ninthavur-01/), [Ninthavur 11](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/nintavur/ninthavur-11/) and [Ninthavur 24](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/nintavur/ninthavur-24/). By area it is the 9086th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 12.6% of [Karaitivu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/karaitivu/). The centre of Karaitheevu 12 is about 225 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3639° N, 81.8395° E. Local names: කාර්තිව් 12 .

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 12 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**.

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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 12

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Hospital Nintavur District Hospital · Ninthavur 03 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35353&mlon=81.85656#map=17/7.35353/81.85656) 

Bank Hatton National Bank · Ninthavur 13 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35690&mlon=81.84567#map=17/7.35690/81.84567) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) 

Petrol pump Thahir Lanka · Ninthavur 24 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35300&mlon=81.84597#map=17/7.35300/81.84597) 

Hotel Thuwan Guest Inn · Ninthavur 24 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35460&mlon=81.84604#map=17/7.35460/81.84604) 

Mall Marwa Mart · Maddakalaputharavai 02 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36600&mlon=81.81214#map=17/7.36600/81.81214) 

School KM/ KM/Imam Gazzali Vidyalaya · Ninthavur 11 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36206&mlon=81.84962#map=17/7.36206/81.84962) 

College CO Lesthakir International College · Ninthavur 13 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35747&mlon=81.84560#map=17/7.35747/81.84560) 

Police station Police Station Sammanthurai · Maddakalaputharavai 02 3.1 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.

## Other GN divisions in Karaitivu DS Division

- Karaitheevu 01
- Karaitheevu 02
- Karaitheevu 03
- Karaitheevu 04
- Karaitheevu 05
- Karaitheevu 06
- Karaitheevu 07
- Karaitheevu 08
- Karaitheevu 09
- Karaitheevu 10
- Karaitheevu 11
- Maligaikadu Central
- Maligaikadu East
- Maligaikadu West
- Mavadipalli East
- Mavadipalli West

## Quick answers

- Where is Karaitheevu 12?In Karaitivu DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Karaitheevu 12?Karaitheevu 09, Karaitheevu 11, Mavadipalli East, Ninthavur 01, Ninthavur 11 and Ninthavur 24
- What is the best time to visit Karaitheevu 12?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Karaitheevu 12?Nintavur District Hospital, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Karaitheevu 12?Hatton National Bank, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Karaitheevu 12?People's Bank ATM, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Karaitheevu 12?Thahir Lanka, about 1.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Karaitheevu 12?LK5227085 (OCHA common operational dataset)