# Chenkalady-2 GN division, Eravur Pattu DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/chenkalady-2/

Grama Niladhari division · Eravur Pattu DS Division 

# Chenkalady-2

Chenkalady-2 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Eravur Pattu DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **0.88 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 9mapped services
- 10 mtypical elevation

## Where is Chenkalady-2?

Chenkalady-2 lies in [Eravur Pattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Chenkalady-1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/chenkalady-1/), [Iyankerny Tamil](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/iyankerny-tamil/), [Koduwamadu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/koduwamadu/), [Kommathurai East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kommathurai-east/), [Kommathurai West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kommathurai-west/) and [Kumaraveliyar Kiramam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kumaraveliyar-kiramam/). By area it is the 10675th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.1% of [Eravur Pattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/). The centre of Chenkalady-2 is about 214 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.7847° N, 81.5890° E. Local names: චෙන්කලඩි 2 .

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 Chenkalady-2

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Chenkalady-2.

- Chenkaladi
- Chenkalady

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 Chenkalady-2 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/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chenkalady-2

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MOH Hospital · Chenkalady-1 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78357&mlon=81.59339#map=17/7.78357/81.59339) 

Bank SK circuit bankalow · Chenkalady-2 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78541&mlon=81.59044#map=17/7.78541/81.59044) 

ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Vantharumoolai West 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79463&mlon=81.58001#map=17/7.79463/81.58001) 

Petrol pump Petrol Shed · Chenkalady-2 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78474&mlon=81.59159#map=17/7.78474/81.59159) 

Hotel Vasanth Cool Bar · Chenkalady-2 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78484&mlon=81.59117#map=17/7.78484/81.59117) 

School Pugalidam School · Chenkalady-2 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78462&mlon=81.59125#map=17/7.78462/81.59125) 

College Good Shepherd college · Chenkalady-1 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78318&mlon=81.59413#map=17/7.78318/81.59413) 

Police station Police Station · LK5115006 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.80089&mlon=81.61319#map=17/7.80089/81.61319) 

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 Chenkalady-2

Places mapped inside Chenkalady-2 in open map data, by type.

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants3

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 Eravur Pattu DS Division

- Arumugathan Kudiyiruppu 1
- Arumugathan Kudiyiruppu 2
- Chenkalady-1
- Eralakkulam
- Eravur 06
- Gemunupura
- Iyankerny Muslim
- Iyankerny Tamil
- Kaluwankerny 1
- Kaluwankerny 2
- Karadiyanaru
- Kithul
- Koduwamadu
- Kommathurai East
- Kommathurai North
- Kommathurai West
- Koppavely
- Kumaraveliyar Kiramam
- LK5115006
- LK5115014
- LK5115016
- LK5115200
- LK5115210
- LK5115215
- LK5115235
- Marappalam
- Mavadivembu 1
- Mavadivembu 2
- Meerakerny
- Michnagar
- Mylampavely
- Mylavedduvan
- Palachcholai
- Pankudahvely
- Periyapullumalai
- Rugam
- Savukkady
- Sittandy 1
- Sittandy 2
- Sittandy 3
- Sittandy 4
- Thalavai
- Thannamunai
- Vantharumoolai East
- Vantharumoolai West
- Vepavedduwan

## Quick answers

- Where is Chenkalady-2?In Eravur Pattu DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Chenkalady-2?Chenkalady-1, Iyankerny Tamil, Koduwamadu, Kommathurai East, Kommathurai West and Kumaraveliyar Kiramam
- How many villages are in Chenkalady-2?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Chenkalady-2?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chenkalady-2?MOH Hospital, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chenkalady-2?SK circuit bankalow, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chenkalady-2?Peoples Bank ATM, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chenkalady-2?Petrol Shed, about 0.3 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Chenkalady-2?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chenkalady-2?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chenkalady-2?LK5115100 (OCHA common operational dataset)
