# Kanagarkiramam GN division, Pottuvil DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/kanagarkiramam/

Grama Niladhari division · Pottuvil DS Division 

# Kanagarkiramam

Kanagarkiramam is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pottuvil DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **3.18 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.2km²
- 5mapped services

## Where is Kanagarkiramam?

Kanagarkiramam lies in [Pottuvil DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/), [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: [Hidayapuram 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/hidayapuram-1/), [Hijra Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/hijra-nagar/) and [Komarie 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/komarie-02/). By area it is the 4663rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Pottuvil DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/). The centre of Kanagarkiramam is about 221 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9242° N, 81.8479° E. Local names: කනගර් ග්‍රාමම් .

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

## Villages and localities in Kanagarkiramam

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kanagarkiramam.

- Urani

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).

## Weather in Kanagarkiramam 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 Kanagarkiramam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital, Pottuvil, Srilanka · Pothuvil Town 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87610&mlon=81.83043#map=17/6.87610/81.83043) 

Bank SDB · Pakkiyawatta 1 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87589&mlon=81.82934#map=17/6.87589/81.82934) 

ATM Bank of Ceylon · Sri Wijithapura 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90648&mlon=81.55683#map=17/6.90648/81.55683) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station Pottuvil MPCS Ltd. · Vaddively 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87784&mlon=81.82887#map=17/6.87784/81.82887) 

Hotel Aprota Villas Whiskey Point · Kanagarkiramam 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91711&mlon=81.84572#map=17/6.91711/81.84572) 

Mall Mubarak Textile · Pothuvil Town 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87550&mlon=81.83011#map=17/6.87550/81.83011) 

School Tamil School · Kanagarkiramam 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92273&mlon=81.84532#map=17/6.92273/81.84532) 

College Pottuvil Central College · Rasak Moulana Nagar 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87962&mlon=81.83538#map=17/6.87962/81.83538) 

Police station Pottuvil Police Station · Vaddively 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87777&mlon=81.82699#map=17/6.87777/81.82699) 

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 Kanagarkiramam

Places mapped inside Kanagarkiramam in open map data, by type.

- Hotels3
- Schools1
- Restaurants1

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 Pottuvil DS Division

- Hidayapuram 1
- Hidayapuram 2
- Hijra Nagar
- Inspector Etham
- Jalaldeen Square
- Kalappukaddu
- Komarie 01
- Komarie 02
- Kundumadu
- Pakkiyawatta 1
- Pakkiyawatta 2
- Pasarichchenai
- Pothuvil 01/Unit I
- Pothuvil 01/Unit II
- Pothuvil 01/Unit III
- Pothuvil 02 / Unit 2
- Pothuvil 02 / Unit 3
- Pothuvil Town
- Rasak Moulana Nagar
- Sangamankanda
- Sarvodayapuram
- Sinna Puthukkudiyiruppu
- Sinna Ullai
- Vaddively
- Victor Estate 1
- Victor Estate 2

## Quick answers

- Where is Kanagarkiramam?In Pottuvil DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kanagarkiramam?Hidayapuram 1, Hijra Nagar and Komarie 02
- How many villages are in Kanagarkiramam?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kanagarkiramam?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kanagarkiramam?Base Hospital, Pottuvil, Srilanka, about 5.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kanagarkiramam?SDB, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kanagarkiramam?Bank of Ceylon, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kanagarkiramam?Lanka Filling Station Pottuvil MPCS Ltd., about 5.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kanagarkiramam?LK5248110 (OCHA common operational dataset)