# Cassimnagar GN division, Kuchchaweli DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/cassimnagar/ Grama Niladhari division · Kuchchaweli DS Division # Cassimnagar Cassimnagar is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kuchchaweli DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **16.6 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 16.6km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Cassimnagar? Cassimnagar lies in [Kuchchaweli DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/), [Trincomalee District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Jayanagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/jayanagar/), [Kaddukulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/kaddukulam/), [Kallampattu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/kallampattu/), [Kuchchaveli](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/kuchchaveli/), [Mailawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/gomarankadawala/mailawewa/) and [Senthoor](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/senthoor/). By area it is the 629th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.7% of [Kuchchaweli DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/). The centre of Cassimnagar is about 249 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.8263° N, 81.0574° E. Local names: කාසිම්නගර් . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Cassimnagar Named natural and historic features inside Cassimnagar, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 11 reservoirs and tanks. - Ilantai Kulam - Iluppu Kulam - Katkaddu Kulam - Konakarin Kulam - Malaiyadick Kulam - Mummalaik Kulam - Narichchankan Kulam - Vadali Kulam - Vannan Kulam - Veeran Kulam - Villatik 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 Cassimnagar and the best time to visit Using the climate of Trincomalee District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,565 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (327 mm) and the driest Jun (28 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 26 127 Feb 26 93 Mar 28 71 Apr 29 109 May 29 105 Jun 29 28 Jul 29 36 Aug 29 57 Sep 29 80 Oct 28 227 Nov 27 327 Dec 26 304 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cassimnagar Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kuchchaveli Divisional Hospital · Kuchchaveli 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81885&mlon=81.09715#map=17/8.81885/81.09715) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Nilaveli 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.67988&mlon=81.19503#map=17/8.67988/81.19503) ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pulmoddai Division No. 3 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94096&mlon=80.98393#map=17/8.94096/80.98393) Hotel Cocovillabeach · Veerancholai 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81180&mlon=81.10601#map=17/8.81180/81.10601) Mall Fernandos beach market · Uppuveli 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.61353&mlon=81.21796#map=17/8.61353/81.21796) School T/Pudavaikaddu Muslim Vidyalayam · Senthoor 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85371&mlon=81.06675#map=17/8.85371/81.06675) College Languages and Communication studies -Trincomalee Campus · Nilaveli 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68347&mlon=81.19061#map=17/8.68347/81.19061) Police station Police Kuchchaveli · Kuchchaveli 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81900&mlon=81.09993#map=17/8.81900/81.09993) 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 Cassimnagar Places mapped inside Cassimnagar in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Kuchchaweli DS Division - Gopalapuram - Iqbalnagar - Irakkandy - Iranaikerni - Jayanagar - Kaddukulam - Kallampattu - Kuchchaveli - Kumburupiddy East - Kumburupiddy North - Kumburupiddy South - Nilaveli - Periyakulam - Pulmoddai Division No. 1 - Pulmoddai Division No. 2 - Pulmoddai Division No. 3 - Pulmoddai Division No. 4 - Senthoor - Thennamaranvadiya - Thiriyaya - Vallaiyoothu - Veerancholai - Veloor ## Quick answers - Where is Cassimnagar?In Kuchchaweli DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Cassimnagar?Jayanagar, Kaddukulam, Kallampattu, Kuchchaveli, Mailawewa and Senthoor - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Cassimnagar?11 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Cassimnagar?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Cassimnagar?Kuchchaveli Divisional Hospital, about 4.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Cassimnagar?Bank of Ceylon, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Cassimnagar?People's Bank, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cassimnagar?Ceypetco, about 15 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Cassimnagar?LK5306070 (OCHA common operational dataset)