# Kalumunthanveli GN division, Porativu Pattu DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/porativu-pattu/kalumunthanveli/

Grama Niladhari division · Porativu Pattu DS Division 

# Kalumunthanveli

Kalumunthanveli is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Porativu Pattu DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **2.62 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 2.6km²
- 28 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kalumunthanveli?

Kalumunthanveli lies in [Porativu Pattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/porativu-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 4 other GN divisions: [Ganthipuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/porativu-pattu/ganthipuram/), [Katchenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-south-west/katchenai/), [Thumpankerni](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/porativu-pattu/thumpankerni/) and [Thumpankerni (Y.F.S.)](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/porativu-pattu/thumpankerni-y-f-s/). By area it is the 5597th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Porativu Pattu DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/porativu-pattu/). The centre of Kalumunthanveli is about 216 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5514° N, 81.7060° E. Local names: කලුමුන්දන්වෙලි .

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 Kalumunthanveli

### Nearby, outside Kalumunthanveli

- Cemetery · memorial, Ganthipuram2.0 km
- selvapuram cemetery · memorial, Selvapuram5.4 km
- Cemetery · memorial, Paalaiyadivaddai6.0 km
- Palugamam · attraction, Mavetkudah6.1 km
- Porativu · attraction, Munaitivu6.5 km
- M.S.W.Cultural hall · museum, Kokkadicholai6.7 km
- Kaluthawalai · attraction, Kaluthawalai 39.1 km
- M A N D U R · attraction, Mandur Kottamunai10.0 km
- Uposataghara · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North12 km
- Rajagala Achaelogical Site · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North12 km
- Arms Giving Hall · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North12 km
- Jantaghara · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North12 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: Kalumunthanveli

- 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) · Batticaloa17 km
- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee124 km

### Nearest railway station

Batticaloa (Thamaraikerny), about 19 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 06:07, 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 Kalumunthanveli

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

- Kalumantanveli

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 Kalumunthanveli 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 Kalumunthanveli

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ayurveda Hospital · Arasaditivu 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59782&mlon=81.72297#map=17/7.59782/81.72297) 

Bank BOC Kokkaddicholai · Kokkadicholai South 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60842&mlon=81.71199#map=17/7.60842/81.71199) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) 

Petrol pump Petrol Set MPCS Paddipalai · Paddippalai 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60480&mlon=81.71239#map=17/7.60480/81.71239) 

Hotel School Guest House · Munaikkadu West 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62586&mlon=81.70606#map=17/7.62586/81.70606) 

Mall Naasar Store · Sainthamaruthu 12 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39320&mlon=81.84344#map=17/7.39320/81.84344) 

School Vellimalaipillaiyar gtms school · Thumpankerni (Y.F.S.) 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54293&mlon=81.69149#map=17/7.54293/81.69149) 

College Headway College Branch · Kokkadicholai 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61183&mlon=81.71214#map=17/7.61183/81.71214) 

Police station Army Camp Kokkaddicholai · Kokkadicholai South 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60616&mlon=81.71244#map=17/7.60616/81.71244) 

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 Porativu Pattu DS Division

- Anaikaddiyaveli
- Ganthipuram
- Kaakkachchivaddai
- Kaneshapuram
- Kannapuram
- Kannapuram East
- Kovilporativu
- Kovilporativu South
- Kovilporativu West
- Maalaiyarkaddu
- Mandur 1 And 2 North
- Mandur 1 And 2 South
- Mandur 3
- Mandur Kottamunai
- Mavetkudah
- Munaitivu
- Navagrinagar
- Nellikkadu
- Paalaiyadivaddai
- Paalamunai
- Paddaapuram
- Palachcholai
- Palugaamam I
- Palugaamam II
- Periyaporativu
- Punnakkulam
- Raanamadu
- Sangarpuram
- Selvapuram
- Sinnawattai
- Suravanayadiyoottu
- Thampalawattai
- Thikkodai
- Thumpankerni
- Thumpankerni (Y.F.S.)
- Vammiyadiyoottu
- Vanninagar
- Veeranchenai
- Vellaveli
- Vilanthoddam
- Vipulananthapuram
- Vivekananthapuram

## Quick answers

- Where is Kalumunthanveli?In Porativu Pattu DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kalumunthanveli?Ganthipuram, Katchenai, Thumpankerni and Thumpankerni (Y.F.S.)
- What is there to see in Kalumunthanveli?Cemetery, selvapuram cemetery, Cemetery, Palugamam
- What time zone is Kalumunthanveli in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kalumunthanveli?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kalumunthanveli?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kalumunthanveli?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kalumunthanveli?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kalumunthanveli?Ayurveda Hospital, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kalumunthanveli?BOC Kokkaddicholai, about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kalumunthanveli?People's Bank ATM, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kalumunthanveli?Petrol Set MPCS Paddipalai, about 6.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kalumunthanveli?LK5133020 (OCHA common operational dataset)