# Kaddumurivu GN division, Koralai Pattu North DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/kaddumurivu/ Grama Niladhari division · Koralai Pattu North DS Division # Kaddumurivu Kaddumurivu is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Koralai Pattu North DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **25.2 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 25.2km² - 2mapped services ## Where is Kaddumurivu? Kaddumurivu 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 3 other GN divisions: [Ooriyankattu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/ooriyankattu/), [Palchenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/palchenai/) and [Sinhapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/welikanda/sinhapura/). By area it is the 341st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.9% of [Koralai Pattu North DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/). The centre of Kaddumurivu is about 212 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.1408° N, 81.3406° E. Local names: කට්ටුමුරිවු . 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: Kaddumurivu - 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) · Batticaloa61 km ### Nearest railway station Rideethenna (Punanai West), about 20 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 06:10, sunset around 17:49). 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Kaddumurivu Named natural and historic features inside Kaddumurivu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Kaddu Murivlikulam Wewa - Makarachchi Aru - Mandau Aru - Sembimadu Aar 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 Kaddumurivu 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 Kaddumurivu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ayurvedic Hospital · Vakarai North 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15995&mlon=81.42099#map=17/8.15995/81.42099) Bank Peoples Bank · Vakarai North 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.16497&mlon=81.41527#map=17/8.16497/81.41527) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Serunuwara 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32391&mlon=81.29997#map=17/8.32391/81.29997) Hotel Suja Hotel · Puchchakkerni 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21285&mlon=81.40641#map=17/8.21285/81.40641) Mall JILI TEXTILE · Kathiraveli 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22373&mlon=81.40567#map=17/8.22373/81.40567) School Pre school · Kaddumurivu 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.14182&mlon=81.32675#map=17/8.14182/81.32675) College T/MU/MUTHTHUCHCHENAI GTM SCHOOL · Anaithivu 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27740&mlon=81.39286#map=17/8.27740/81.39286) Police station Police Station Vakarai · Ooriyankattu 11 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kaddumurivu Places mapped inside Kaddumurivu in open map data, by type. - Schools2 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 Koralai Pattu North DS Division - Ammanthanaveli - Kathiraveli - Kayankerny - Kirimichchai - Mankerny Central - Mankerny South - Mathurankernikulam - Ooriyankattu - Palchenai - Panichchankerni - Puchchakkerni - Punanai East - Vakarai Central - Vakarai North - Vattavan ## Quick answers - Where is Kaddumurivu?In Koralai Pattu North DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kaddumurivu?Ooriyankattu, Palchenai and Sinhapura - What time zone is Kaddumurivu in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kaddumurivu?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kaddumurivu?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kaddumurivu?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Kaddumurivu?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kaddumurivu?Ayurvedic Hospital, about 9.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kaddumurivu?Peoples Bank, about 8.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaddumurivu?Ceypetco, about 21 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kaddumurivu?LK5103035 (OCHA common operational dataset)