# Eravur Pattu DS Division, Batticaloa District – GN divisions > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/ Divisional Secretariat division · Batticaloa District # Eravur Pattu DS Division Eravur Pattu DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **599.2 km²**. It is divided into 47 GN divisions. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 180 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 599km² - 47GN divisions - 180mapped services ## Where is Eravur Pattu DS Division? Eravur Pattu DS Division lies in [Batticaloa District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other DS divisions: [Dimbulagala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/), [Eravur Town DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-town/), [Koralai Pattu South DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-south/), [Mahaoya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/mahaoya/), [Manmunai North DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/), [Manmunai South West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-south-west/), [Manmunai West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/) and [Uhana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/). By area it is the 21st largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 24.2% of [Batticaloa District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/). The centre of Eravur Pattu DS Division is about 196 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6782° N, 81.4573° E. Local names: එරාවූර් පත්තු · ஏறாவூர்ப் பற்று . 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 Eravur Pattu DS Division Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services [Arumugathan Kudiyiruppu 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/arumugathan-kudiyiruppu-1/) 0.4 0 3 [Arumugathan Kudiyiruppu 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/arumugathan-kudiyiruppu-2/) 0.7 0 2 [Chenkalady-1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/chenkalady-1/) 0.7 0 10 [Chenkalady-2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/chenkalady-2/) 0.9 2 9 [Eralakkulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/eralakkulam/) 227 4 4 [Eravur 06](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/eravur-06/) 0.1 0 0 [Gemunupura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/gemunupura/) 15 1 1 [Iyankerny Muslim](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/iyankerny-muslim/) 0.6 1 0 [Iyankerny Tamil](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/iyankerny-tamil/) 1.6 0 4 [Kaluwankerny 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kaluwankerny-1/) 6.8 0 7 [Kaluwankerny 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kaluwankerny-2/) 3.0 0 3 [Karadiyanaru](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/karadiyanaru/) 18 2 7 [Kithul](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kithul/) 53 3 4 [Koduwamadu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/koduwamadu/) 15 1 4 [Kommathurai East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kommathurai-east/) 0.6 0 3 [Kommathurai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kommathurai-north/) 1.4 0 3 [Kommathurai West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kommathurai-west/) 2.5 1 4 [Koppavely](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/koppavely/) 25 1 2 [Kumaraveliyar Kiramam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kumaraveliyar-kiramam/) 1.0 1 14 [LK5115006](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115006/) 0.9 0 1 [LK5115014](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115014/) 0.4 0 1 [LK5115016](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115016/) 0.1 0 0 [LK5115200](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115200/) 0.3 1 0 [LK5115210](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115210/) 0.2 0 4 [LK5115215](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115215/) 1.1 0 0 [LK5115235](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115235/) 0.5 1 9 [Marappalam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/marappalam/) 17 0 7 [Mavadivembu 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/mavadivembu-1/) 1.6 0 7 [Mavadivembu 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/mavadivembu-2/) 0.5 1 0 [Meerakerny](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/meerakerny/) 1.8 1 1 [Michnagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/michnagar/) 1.1 1 3 [Mylampavely](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/mylampavely/) 3.3 0 7 [Mylavedduvan](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/mylavedduvan/) 7.1 0 0 [Palachcholai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/palachcholai/) 3.1 0 3 [Pankudahvely](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/pankudahvely/) 8.7 1 3 [Periyapullumalai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/periyapullumalai/) 54 6 2 [Rugam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/rugam/) 30 1 3 [Savukkady](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/savukkady/) 5.8 1 2 [Sittandy 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/sittandy-1/) 0.7 1 2 [Sittandy 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/sittandy-2/) 0.1 0 1 [Sittandy 3](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/sittandy-3/) 6.2 1 1 [Sittandy 4](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/sittandy-4/) 1.2 0 4 [Thalavai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/thalavai/) 8.0 2 3 [Thannamunai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/thannamunai/) 1.5 1 6 [Vantharumoolai East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/vantharumoolai-east/) 1.2 2 14 [Vantharumoolai West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/vantharumoolai-west/) 13 1 7 [Vepavedduwan](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/vepavedduwan/) 56 3 5 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 Eravur Pattu DS Division Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Eravur Pattu DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 6 m and 56 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Aiyankerni - Aiyankernitalawai - Avaddaveli - Chenaikkudiyiruppu - Chenkaladi - Chenkalady - Illipaiyadichchenai - Iralakkulam - Karadiyanaru - Koduvamadu - Kommaturai - Kosgolla - Kumburuwela - Lavanai - Makkulanai - Mangalagama - Marapalam - Mavadivembu - Meera Village - Nuwaragalathenna - Orumulacholai - Palaiyoor - Pankudaveli - Pankunaveli - Periyapullumali - Pullumalai - Punnaikudah - Puttampuri - Rukamputur - Saddam Hussein Village - Sittandi - Sittandy - Sittandy Colony - Sokampi - Thalavai - Thannamunai - Tumpalancholai - Urukamam - Vantharumoolai - Vantharumoolai Colony - Vedakudiyiruppu - Weligahakandiya 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 Eravur Pattu DS Division Named natural and historic features inside Eravur Pattu DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 25 rivers and streams; 19 reservoirs and tanks. - Avasawe Kulam - Ibbannewile Wewa - Kadiraveli Aru - Kalliadi Madu - Kalpottanai Kulam - Karadiyan Tank - Karandagaha Ela - Katuweli Kulam - Kiriwi Aru - Kitul Wewa - Koduvamadu Aru - Kohila Ela - Kudawalakande Wewa - Kudawalakandi Ela - Levani Aru - Makulanai Odai - Mavadi Odai - Mawalai Aru - Meeminnagolla Wewa - Miyangolle Ela - Mukamalai Aru - Mundeni Aru - Nela Ela - Palambali Aru …and 20 more. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Balagala · 73 m - Kotiyagala · 16 m ### Forests and nature 4 forests. - Koolavadichenai - Palayadithona - Samalayadipothanai - Suruppukerni Thotum ### History 1 ruin. - Tongal Ruins ### Estates 21 estates; 10 estates; 5 oil-palm estates. - Anaivilunthamadu - Arumugathakudiyiruppu - Bombre Estate - Kalmunaveli - Kayankudah - Koomacholai - Kummadimadu - Kusalanai - Marapalam - Mayfield Estate - Minachohiwatta - Mudakkumavadi Estate - Mudanchenai - Muthuraiyadiethem - Mylambavelly - Mylambavelly Estate - Mylavethuvan - Narakuda - Palachcholai Estate - Palachcholai Estate - Proctor Estate - Punnaikudah Estate - Rajah Estate - Rajastan Navadi Estate …and 12 more. 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 Eravur Pattu DS Division and the best time to visit Using the climate of Batticaloa District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,664 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (331 mm) and the driest Jun (35 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 25 152 Feb 26 113 Mar 27 86 Apr 28 120 May 29 106 Jun 28 35 Jul 28 37 Aug 29 50 Sep 29 80 Oct 28 222 Nov 26 331 Dec 25 331 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Eravur Pattu DS Division Places mapped inside Eravur Pattu DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals14 - Banks17 - ATMs2 - Petrol pumps5 - Hotels18 - Schools77 - Colleges and universities18 - Cinemas2 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants21 - Police stations4 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 Eravur Pattu DS Division?In Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Eravur Pattu DS Division?Dimbulagala DS Division, Eravur Town DS Division, Koralai Pattu South DS Division, Mahaoya DS Division, Manmunai North DS Division, Manmunai South West DS Division, Manmunai West DS Division and Uhana DS Division - How many villages are in Eravur Pattu DS Division?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Eravur Pattu DS Division?Settlements lie between 6 m and 56 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Eravur Pattu DS Division?19 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Eravur Pattu DS Division?Balagala (73 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Eravur Pattu DS Division?February to March - How many hospitals are in Eravur Pattu DS Division?14 mapped - How many banks are in Eravur Pattu DS Division?17 mapped - How many ATMs are in Eravur Pattu DS Division?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Eravur Pattu DS Division?5 mapped - What is the P-code of Eravur Pattu DS Division?LK5115 (OCHA common operational dataset)