# Malkampiddy GN division, Sammanthurai DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/malkampiddy/ Grama Niladhari division · Sammanthurai DS Division # Malkampiddy Malkampiddy is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Sammanthurai DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **30.2 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 30.2km² - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Malkampiddy? Malkampiddy lies in [Sammanthurai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/), [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 12 other GN divisions: [Block 'J' West 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/block-j-west-02/), [Deegawapie 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/deegawapie-01/), [Irakkamam 07](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/irakkamam/irakkamam-07/), [Kallarichchel 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/kallarichchel-02/), [Kallarichchel 03](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/kallarichchel-03/), [Malwatte 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/malwatte-01/), [Ninthavur 23](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/nintavur/ninthavur-23/), [Ninthavur 25](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/nintavur/ninthavur-25/), [Oluvil 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/addalaichenai/oluvil-01/), [Sennelgramam 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/sennelgramam-02/), [Valathapitty 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/valathapitty-01/) and [Valathapitty 02](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/valathapitty-02/). By area it is the 265th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 27.7% of [Sammanthurai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/sammanthurai/). The centre of Malkampiddy is about 219 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3196° N, 81.7941° E. Local names: මල්කම්පිටිය . 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 Malkampiddy Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Malkampiddy. - Malkampiddy - Naina Kadu - Sengapadai 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 Malkampiddy Named natural and historic features inside Malkampiddy, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Chalam Vaikal Aru - Gal Oya - Kombuulanda Aru - Kurunalkangi Aru - Manawali Aru - Odanga Aru - Pattankatti Aru - Savata Vaikal ### Estates 4 estates. - Kurunaihanti Anicut - Pattampitti Anicut - Sengapadai Anicut - Verraiadi Anicut 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 Malkampiddy 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 Malkampiddy Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Sammanthurai · Sammanthurai TD 04 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36839&mlon=81.81282#map=17/7.36839/81.81282) Bank Amana Bank Sammanthurai · Vilinayadi 03 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36191&mlon=81.80284#map=17/7.36191/81.80284) ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) Petrol pump Osaka Lanka · Ninthavur 23 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32603&mlon=81.84778#map=17/7.32603/81.84778) Hotel V.A Raheem · Vilinayadi 03 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36038&mlon=81.80216#map=17/7.36038/81.80216) Mall Marwa Mart · Maddakalaputharavai 02 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36600&mlon=81.81214#map=17/7.36600/81.81214) School Malkampity GMMS Vidyalam · Sennelgramam 02 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34482&mlon=81.79207#map=17/7.34482/81.79207) College Technical College Sammanthurai · Sennelgramam 01 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35350&mlon=81.77860#map=17/7.35350/81.77860) Police station Police Station Sammanthurai · Maddakalaputharavai 02 5.4 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 Sammanthurai DS Division - Block 'J' East 01 - Block 'J' East 02 - Block 'J' East 03 - Block 'J' West 01 - Block 'J' West 02 - Kallarichchel 01 - Kallarichchel 02 - Kallarichchel 03 - Karuwaddukal 01 - Karuwaddukal 02 - Karuwaddukal 03 - Maddakalaputharavai 01 - Maddakalaputharavai 02 - Malayadikiramam 01 - Malayadikiramam 02 - Malayadikiramam 03 - Malayadikiramam 04 - Malwatte 01 - Malwatte 02 - Malwatte 03 - Malwatte 04 - Sammanthurai 01 - Sammanthurai 02 - Sammanthurai 03 - Sammanthurai 04 - Sammanthurai 05 - Sammanthurai 06 - Sammanthurai 07 - Sammanthurai 08 - Sammanthurai 09 - Sammanthurai 10 - Sammanthurai 11 - Sammanthurai 12 - Sammanthurai TD 01 - Sammanthurai TD 02 - Sammanthurai TD 03 - Sammanthurai TD 04 - Sennelgramam 01 - Sennelgramam 02 - Udanga 01 - Udanga 02 - Valathapitty 01 - Valathapitty 02 - Veeramunai 01 - Veeramunai 02 - Veeramunai 03 - Veeramunai 04 - Vilinayadi 01 - Vilinayadi 02 - Vilinayadi 03 ## Quick answers - Where is Malkampiddy?In Sammanthurai DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Malkampiddy?Block 'J' West 02, Deegawapie 01, Irakkamam 07, Kallarichchel 02, Kallarichchel 03, Malwatte 01, Ninthavur 23, Ninthavur 25, Oluvil 01, Sennelgramam 02, Valathapitty 01 and Valathapitty 02 - How many villages are in Malkampiddy?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Malkampiddy?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Malkampiddy?Base Hospital Sammanthurai, about 5.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Malkampiddy?Amana Bank Sammanthurai, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Malkampiddy?People's Bank ATM, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Malkampiddy?Osaka Lanka, about 6.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Malkampiddy?LK5218215 (OCHA common operational dataset)