# Puthumandapaththadi GN division, Manmunai West DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/puthumandapaththadi/ Grama Niladhari division · Manmunai West DS Division # Puthumandapaththadi Puthumandapaththadi is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Manmunai West DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **11.4 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 11.4km² - 3mapped services - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Puthumandapaththadi? Puthumandapaththadi 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 7 other GN divisions: [Iluppadichenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/iluppadichenai/), [Karaiyakkantivu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/karaiyakkantivu/), [Koththiyapulai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/koththiyapulai/), [Kurinchamunai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/kurinchamunai/), [Mandapathadi](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/mandapathadi/), [Paruththichenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/paruththichenai/) and [Pavatkodichenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/pavatkodichenai/). By area it is the 1022nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.1% of [Manmunai West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-west/). The centre of Puthumandapaththadi is about 213 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6460° N, 81.6455° E. Local names: පුදුමණ්ඩපත්තඩි . 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 Puthumandapaththadi Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Puthumandapaththadi. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 13 m above sea level (median 13 m). - Kayirimadukandam - Palayadimadu - Paruttichchenai - Urasery 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Puthumandapaththadi Named natural and historic features inside Puthumandapaththadi, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Navaladi Kulam 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 Puthumandapaththadi 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 Puthumandapaththadi Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Puthumandapaththady Hospital · Puthumandapaththadi 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65469&mlon=81.65689#map=17/7.65469/81.65689) Bank Bank of Celylon Vavunathivu · Vavunativu 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.69588&mlon=81.65485#map=17/7.69588/81.65485) ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Vantharumoolai West 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79463&mlon=81.58001#map=17/7.79463/81.58001) Petrol pump Petrol Set MPCS Paddipalai · Paddippalai 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60480&mlon=81.71239#map=17/7.60480/81.71239) Hotel School Guest House · Munaikkadu West 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62586&mlon=81.70606#map=17/7.62586/81.70606) Mall Soft Magic Kalmunai · LK5221215 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41406&mlon=81.82716#map=17/7.41406/81.82716) School BT/BW/Iruttusolaimadu Vishnu Vidyalayam · Puthumandapaththadi 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64843&mlon=81.62694#map=17/7.64843/81.62694) College Headway College Branch · Kokkadicholai 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61183&mlon=81.71214#map=17/7.61183/81.71214) Police station Puthumandapaththady Police · Puthumandapaththadi 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65496&mlon=81.66291#map=17/7.65496/81.66291) 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 Puthumandapaththadi Places mapped inside Puthumandapaththadi in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools1 - Police stations1 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 - Nediyamadu - Panchenai - Paruththichenai - Pavatkodichenai - Unnichchai - Vavunativu - Vilavedduwan ## Quick answers - Where is Puthumandapaththadi?In Manmunai West DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Puthumandapaththadi?Iluppadichenai, Karaiyakkantivu, Koththiyapulai, Kurinchamunai, Mandapathadi, Paruththichenai and Pavatkodichenai - How many villages are in Puthumandapaththadi?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Puthumandapaththadi?Settlements lie between 7 m and 13 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Puthumandapaththadi?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Puthumandapaththadi?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Puthumandapaththadi?Puthumandapaththady Hospital, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Puthumandapaththadi?Bank of Celylon Vavunathivu, about 5.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Puthumandapaththadi?Peoples Bank ATM, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puthumandapaththadi?Petrol Set MPCS Paddipalai, about 8.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Puthumandapaththadi?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Puthumandapaththadi?LK5121090 (OCHA common operational dataset)