# Sinna Ullai GN division, Pottuvil DS Division, Ampara District

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

Grama Niladhari division · Pottuvil DS Division 

# Sinna Ullai

Sinna Ullai is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pottuvil DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **4.40 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 117 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.4km²
- 117mapped services
- 0 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sinna Ullai?

Sinna Ullai 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 7 other GN divisions: [Jalaldeen Square](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/jalaldeen-square/), [Pakkiyawatta 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/pakkiyawatta-2/), [Pasarichchenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/pasarichchenai/), [Pothuvil 01/Unit II](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/pothuvil-01-unit-ii/), [Pothuvil Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/pothuvil-town/), [Sarvodayapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/sarvodayapuram/) and [Victor Estate 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/victor-estate-2/). By area it is the 3382nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Pottuvil DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/). The centre of Sinna Ullai is about 219 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8478° N, 81.8312° E. Local names: සින්නඋල්ලයි .

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 Sinna Ullai

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

- Arugam Bay

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 Sinna Ullai

Named natural and historic features inside Sinna Ullai, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Coast and islands

1 beach; 1 lagoon.

- Arugam Kalapu
- Pasarchenal

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 Sinna Ullai 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 Sinna Ullai

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Shasfa nursing home · Pothuvil 01/Unit II 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86667&mlon=81.83331#map=17/6.86667/81.83331) 

Bank NDB · Sarvodayapuram 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84027&mlon=81.83273#map=17/6.84027/81.83273) 

ATM Bank of Ceylon · Sri Wijithapura 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90648&mlon=81.55683#map=17/6.90648/81.55683) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Sinna Ullai 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86433&mlon=81.83284#map=17/6.86433/81.83284) 

Hotel Royal beach hotel · Sinna Ullai 0.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84787&mlon=81.83121#map=17/6.84787/81.83121) 

Mall Pottuvil Razpas · Pothuvil Town 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87413&mlon=81.83011#map=17/6.87413/81.83011) 

School Al-Aqsha School · Sarvodayapuram 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84678&mlon=81.83002#map=17/6.84678/81.83002) 

College Arabic college · Sinna Ullai 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83528&mlon=81.82957#map=17/6.83528/81.82957) 

Police station Tourist Police · Sinna Ullai 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84140&mlon=81.83250#map=17/6.84140/81.83250) 

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 Sinna Ullai

Places mapped inside Sinna Ullai in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels75
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants38
- Police stations1

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
- Kanagarkiramam
- 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
- Vaddively
- Victor Estate 1
- Victor Estate 2

## Quick answers

- Where is Sinna Ullai?In Pottuvil DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Sinna Ullai?Jalaldeen Square, Pakkiyawatta 2, Pasarichchenai, Pothuvil 01/Unit II, Pothuvil Town, Sarvodayapuram and Victor Estate 2
- How many villages are in Sinna Ullai?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Sinna Ullai?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sinna Ullai?Shasfa nursing home, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sinna Ullai?NDB, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sinna Ullai?Bank of Ceylon, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sinna Ullai?Lanka IOC, about 1.8 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Sinna Ullai?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sinna Ullai?LK5248010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
