# Thandiyadi GN division, Tirukkovil DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/tirukkovil/thandiyadi/ Grama Niladhari division · Tirukkovil DS Division # Thandiyadi Thandiyadi is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tirukkovil DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **10.6 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 10.6km² ## Where is Thandiyadi? Thandiyadi lies in [Tirukkovil DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/tirukkovil/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Kanchikudicharu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/tirukkovil/kanchikudicharu/), [Sangamangramam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/tirukkovil/sangamangramam/), [Sangamankanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/pottuvil/sangamankanda/), [Thangavelauthapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/tirukkovil/thangavelauthapuram/) and [Vinayahapuram 3](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/tirukkovil/vinayahapuram-3/). By area it is the 1137th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.8% of [Tirukkovil DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/tirukkovil/). The centre of Thandiyadi is about 220 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0489° N, 81.8381° E. Local names: තාණ්ඩිඅඩි . 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 Thandiyadi Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Thandiyadi. - Thandiyadi 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 Thandiyadi Named natural and historic features inside Thandiyadi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Mandiyawala Kulam ### Coast and islands 1 lagoon. - Tandiadi Kalapu 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 Thandiyadi 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 Thandiyadi Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Central Dispensary And Maternity Home · Komarie 01 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99256&mlon=81.86383#map=17/6.99256/81.86383) Bank Hatton National Bank · Thirukkovil 3 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.11655&mlon=81.85258#map=17/7.11655/81.85258) ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) Petrol pump CO OP Fuel station · Navatkadu 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20833&mlon=81.84905#map=17/7.20833/81.84905) Hotel Hilltop Cabanas · Sangamankanda 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02688&mlon=81.87638#map=17/7.02688/81.87638) Mall Mega Plaza · Navatkadu 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20947&mlon=81.84583#map=17/7.20947/81.84583) School Vinayagapuram Madya maha vidyalayam · Vinayahapuram 2 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09742&mlon=81.85115#map=17/7.09742/81.85115) College Pottuvil Central College · Rasak Moulana Nagar 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87962&mlon=81.83538#map=17/6.87962/81.83538) Police station Thirukkovil Army Camp · Kanchirankudah 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09333&mlon=81.82289#map=17/7.09333/81.82289) 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 Tirukkovil DS Division - Kanchikudicharu - Kanchirankudah - Sagamam - Sangamangramam - Thambiluvil 1 - Thambiluvil 1 East - Thambiluvil 1 South - Thambiluvil 1 West - Thambiluvil 2 - Thambiluvil 2 East - Thambiluvil 2 North - Thambiluvil 2 West - Thangavelauthapuram - Thirukkovil 1 - Thirukkovil 2 - Thirukkovil 3 - Thirukkovil 4 - Vinayahapuram 1 - Vinayahapuram 2 - Vinayahapuram 3 - Vinayahapuram 4 ## Quick answers - Where is Thandiyadi?In Tirukkovil DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thandiyadi?Kanchikudicharu, Sangamangramam, Sangamankanda, Thangavelauthapuram and Vinayahapuram 3 - How many villages are in Thandiyadi?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thandiyadi?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Thandiyadi?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Thandiyadi?Central Dispensary And Maternity Home, about 6.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thandiyadi?Hatton National Bank, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thandiyadi?People's Bank ATM, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thandiyadi?CO OP Fuel station, about 18 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thandiyadi?LK5245105 (OCHA common operational dataset)