# Nediyamadu GN division, Manmunai West DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/nediyamadu/ Grama Niladhari division · Manmunai West DS Division # Nediyamadu Nediyamadu is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Manmunai West DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **9.83 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 9.8km² - 1mapped service - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nediyamadu? Nediyamadu lies in [Manmunai West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Ayiththiyamalai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/ayiththiyamalai-north/), [Ayiththiyamalai South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/ayiththiyamalai-south/), [Pavatkodichenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/pavatkodichenai/) and [Unnichchai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/unnichchai/). By area it is the 1245th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Manmunai West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/). The centre of Nediyamadu is about 205 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6458° N, 81.5612° E. Local names: නෙඩියමඩු . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Nediyamadu ### Nearby, outside Nediyamadu - selvapuram cemetery · memorial, Selvapuram16 km - Monument of Aranthalawa Buddhist monk massacre · monument, Aranthalawa16 km - M.S.W.Cultural hall · museum, Kokkadicholai17 km - Mahatma Gandhi Statue · memorial, Puliyantivu Central17 km - Natural History and Science Museum · museum, Puliyantivu East17 km - Reverend William Ault · memorial, Puliyantivu East17 km - Batticaloa Fort · castle or fort, Puliyantivu East17 km - Rajagala Achaelogical Site · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North18 km - Arms Giving Hall · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North18 km - Ancient Building · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North18 km - Jantaghara · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North18 km - Uposataghara · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North18 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Nediyamadu - 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 - Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa14 km - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee108 km ### Nearest railway station Batticaloa (Thamaraikerny), about 17 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 06:08, 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 2026-11-03](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 Nediyamadu Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Nediyamadu. - Kallachchenai 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 Nediyamadu 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 Nediyamadu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Maththiya Marunthakam Nediyamadu · Nediyamadu 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64009&mlon=81.55883#map=17/7.64009/81.55883) Bank Samurththi bank · Karadiyanaru 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.69358&mlon=81.52775#map=17/7.69358/81.52775) ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Vantharumoolai West 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79463&mlon=81.58001#map=17/7.79463/81.58001) Petrol pump Fuel Filling Station · Pankudahvely 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75167&mlon=81.56742#map=17/7.75167/81.56742) Hotel Lake View Unnichchai · Unnichchai 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61964&mlon=81.54787#map=17/7.61964/81.54787) School Pre School Olimadu · Ayiththiyamalai South 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66479&mlon=81.56394#map=17/7.66479/81.56394) College CSEL College · Eravur 06D 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77140&mlon=81.60364#map=17/7.77140/81.60364) Police station Ayithiyamalai Police Station · Ayiththiyamalai North 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67684&mlon=81.56876#map=17/7.67684/81.56876) 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 Nediyamadu Places mapped inside Nediyamadu in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 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 Manmunai West DS Division - Ayiththiyamalai North - Ayiththiyamalai South - Eachchantivu - Ganthinagar - Iluppadichenai - Kaanchirankudah - Kannankudah - Karaiyakkantivu - Karaveddi - Koththiyapulai - Kurinchamunai - Mahilavedduvaan - Mandapathadi - Mankikaddu - Naavatkaadu - Narippulthoddam - Panchenai - Paruththichenai - Pavatkodichenai - Puthumandapaththadi - Unnichchai - Vavunativu - Vilavedduwan ## Quick answers - Where is Nediyamadu?In Manmunai West DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Nediyamadu?Ayiththiyamalai North, Ayiththiyamalai South, Pavatkodichenai and Unnichchai - What is there to see in Nediyamadu?selvapuram cemetery, Monument of Aranthalawa Buddhist monk massacre, M.S.W.Cultural hall, Mahatma Gandhi Statue - What time zone is Nediyamadu in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Nediyamadu?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Nediyamadu?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Nediyamadu?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Nediyamadu?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Nediyamadu?Maththiya Marunthakam Nediyamadu, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nediyamadu?Samurththi bank, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nediyamadu?Peoples Bank ATM, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nediyamadu?Fuel Filling Station, about 12 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nediyamadu?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Nediyamadu?LK5121055 (OCHA common operational dataset)