# Navithanveli DS Division, Ampara District – GN divisions

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Divisional Secretariat division · Ampara District 

# Navithanveli DS Division

Navithanveli DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **79.8 km²**. It is divided into 20 GN divisions. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 79.8km²
- 20GN divisions
- 5mapped services

## Where is Navithanveli DS Division?

Navithanveli DS Division lies in [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 4 other DS divisions: [Kalmunai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/kalmunai/), [Porativu Pattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/porativu-pattu/), [Sammanthurai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/) and [Uhana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/). By area it is the 241st largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Ampara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/). The centre of Navithanveli DS Division is about 218 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4224° N, 81.7589° E. Local names: නවිදන්වැලි · நாவிதன்வெளி .

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

## GN divisions of Navithanveli DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Annamalai 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/annamalai-01/) 9.9 1 0 

[Annamalai 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/annamalai-02/) 5.6 0 0 

[Annamalai 03](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/annamalai-03/) 4.0 0 0 

[Central Camp 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/central-camp-01/) 5.6 0 0 

[Central Camp 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/central-camp-02/) 3.6 0 0 

[Central Camp 03](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/central-camp-03/) 0.9 0 2 

[Central Camp 04](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/central-camp-04/) 1.3 0 0 

[Central Camp 05](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/central-camp-05/) 1.9 0 0 

[Central Camp 06](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/central-camp-06/) 2.6 0 0 

[Chalambaikerny 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/chalambaikerny-01/) 2.5 1 0 

[Chalambaikerny 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/chalambaikerny-02/) 0.4 0 0 

[Chalambaikerny 03](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/chalambaikerny-03/) 2.3 1 0 

[Chalambaikerny 04](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/chalambaikerny-04/) 3.2 0 0 

[Chalambaikerny 05](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/chalambaikerny-05/) 2.5 0 0 

[Chavalakade](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/chavalakade/) 3.6 2 0 

[Navithanveli 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/navithanveli-01/) 5.1 1 2 

[Navithanveli 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/navithanveli-02/) 2.6 0 1 

[Sorikalmunai 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/sorikalmunai-1/) 2.7 0 0 

[Sorikalmunai 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/sorikalmunai-2/) 12 1 0 

[Sorikalmunai 3](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/navithanveli/sorikalmunai-3/) 7.6 1 0 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Navithanveli DS Division

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Navithanveli DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 26 m above sea level (median 6 m).

- Ambalama
- Annamalai
- Chalampakeni
- Charalakadai
- Navithanveli
- Sorikkalmunai
- Veerachcholai

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Navithanveli DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Navithanveli DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream.

- Karaiadi Kulam
- Periya Kulam
- Siri Kulam
- Wetta Aru

### Estates

1 estate.

- Udiyarvetti

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Navithanveli DS Division 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Navithanveli DS Division

Places mapped inside Navithanveli DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools3

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Navithanveli DS Division?In Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Navithanveli DS Division?Kalmunai DS Division, Porativu Pattu DS Division, Sammanthurai DS Division and Uhana DS Division
- How many villages are in Navithanveli DS Division?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Navithanveli DS Division?Settlements lie between 2 m and 26 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Navithanveli DS Division?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Navithanveli DS Division?February to March
- How many hospitals are in Navithanveli DS Division?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Navithanveli DS Division?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Navithanveli DS Division?LK5216 (OCHA common operational dataset)
