# Iyankerny Tamil GN division, Eravur Pattu DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/iyankerny-tamil/

Grama Niladhari division · Eravur Pattu DS Division 

# Iyankerny Tamil

Iyankerny Tamil is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Eravur Pattu DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **1.59 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.6km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Iyankerny Tamil?

Iyankerny Tamil 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 8 other GN divisions: [Chenkalady-1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/chenkalady-1/), [Chenkalady-2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/chenkalady-2/), [Kaluwankerny 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kaluwankerny-2/), [Kommathurai East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kommathurai-east/), [Kommathurai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kommathurai-north/), [LK5115014](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115014/), [LK5115016](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/lk5115016/) and [Thalavai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/thalavai/). By area it is the 8068th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Eravur Pattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/). The centre of Iyankerny Tamil is about 215 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.7952° N, 81.5981° E. Local names: අයියන්කර්ණි දෙමළ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Iyankerny Tamil

Named natural and historic features inside Iyankerny Tamil, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Mudakkumavadi Estate

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 Iyankerny Tamil 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 Iyankerny Tamil

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MOH Hospital · Chenkalady-1 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78357&mlon=81.59339#map=17/7.78357/81.59339) 

Bank People's Bank & ATM · Chenkalady-1 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78427&mlon=81.59274#map=17/7.78427/81.59274) 

ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Vantharumoolai West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79463&mlon=81.58001#map=17/7.79463/81.58001) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Chenkalady-1 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78467&mlon=81.59186#map=17/7.78467/81.59186) 

Hotel Vasanth Cool Bar · Chenkalady-2 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78484&mlon=81.59117#map=17/7.78484/81.59117) 

School Barathipuram Pre School · Iyankerny Tamil 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79399&mlon=81.59773#map=17/7.79399/81.59773) 

College Golden college · Kommathurai East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79254&mlon=81.58708#map=17/7.79254/81.58708) 

Police station Police Station · LK5115006 1.8 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 Iyankerny Tamil

Places mapped inside Iyankerny Tamil in open map data, by type.

- Schools4

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
- Chenkalady-2
- Eralakkulam
- Eravur 06
- Gemunupura
- Iyankerny Muslim
- 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 Iyankerny Tamil?In Eravur Pattu DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Iyankerny Tamil?Chenkalady-1, Chenkalady-2, Kaluwankerny 2, Kommathurai East, Kommathurai North, LK5115014, LK5115016 and Thalavai
- What is the best time to visit Iyankerny Tamil?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Iyankerny Tamil?MOH Hospital, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Iyankerny Tamil?People's Bank & ATM, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Iyankerny Tamil?Peoples Bank ATM, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Iyankerny Tamil?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Iyankerny Tamil?LK5115050 (OCHA common operational dataset)
