# Ammanthanaveli GN division, Koralai Pattu North DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/ammanthanaveli/

Grama Niladhari division · Koralai Pattu North DS Division 

# Ammanthanaveli

Ammanthanaveli is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Koralai Pattu North DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **7.18 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 7.2km²
- 8 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ammanthanaveli?

Ammanthanaveli lies in [Koralai Pattu North DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/), [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 2 other GN divisions: [Palchenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/palchenai/) and [Vakarai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/vakarai-north/). By area it is the 1852nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Koralai Pattu North DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/). The centre of Ammanthanaveli is about 221 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.1802° N, 81.4159° E. Local names: අම්බන්දනාවෙලි .

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

## Know before you go: Ammanthanaveli

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee48 km
- Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa60 km

### Nearest railway station

Punani (Punanai West), about 24 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:48).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Ammanthanaveli

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ammanthanaveli.

- Pandittivu

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 Ammanthanaveli 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 Ammanthanaveli

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ayurvedic Hospital · Vakarai North 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15995&mlon=81.42099#map=17/8.15995/81.42099) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Vakarai North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.16497&mlon=81.41527#map=17/8.16497/81.41527) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Serunuwara 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32391&mlon=81.29997#map=17/8.32391/81.29997) 

Hotel Suja Hotel · Puchchakkerni 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21285&mlon=81.40641#map=17/8.21285/81.40641) 

Mall JILI TEXTILE · Kathiraveli 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22373&mlon=81.40567#map=17/8.22373/81.40567) 

School Bt/Paal Cheanai School · Palchenai 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19659&mlon=81.41070#map=17/8.19659/81.41070) 

College T/MU/MUTHTHUCHCHENAI GTM SCHOOL · Anaithivu 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27740&mlon=81.39286#map=17/8.27740/81.39286) 

Police station Police Station Vakarai · Ooriyankattu 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.12918&mlon=81.43799#map=17/8.12918/81.43799) 

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 Koralai Pattu North DS Division

- Kaddumurivu
- Kathiraveli
- Kayankerny
- Kirimichchai
- Mankerny Central
- Mankerny South
- Mathurankernikulam
- Ooriyankattu
- Palchenai
- Panichchankerni
- Puchchakkerni
- Punanai East
- Vakarai Central
- Vakarai North
- Vattavan

## Quick answers

- Where is Ammanthanaveli?In Koralai Pattu North DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ammanthanaveli?Palchenai and Vakarai North
- What time zone is Ammanthanaveli in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Ammanthanaveli?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Ammanthanaveli?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ammanthanaveli?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ammanthanaveli?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ammanthanaveli?Ayurvedic Hospital, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ammanthanaveli?Peoples Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ammanthanaveli?Ceypetco, about 20 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ammanthanaveli?LK5103010 (OCHA common operational dataset)