# Iranaikerni GN division, Kuchchaweli DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/iranaikerni/ Grama Niladhari division · Kuchchaweli DS Division # Iranaikerni Iranaikerni is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kuchchaweli DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **14.2 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 14.2km² - 1mapped services - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is Iranaikerni? Iranaikerni 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 4 other GN divisions: [Kumburupiddy East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/kumburupiddy-east/), [Kumburupiddy North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/kumburupiddy-north/), [Pulikandikulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/gomarankadawala/pulikandikulama/) and [Veerancholai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/veerancholai/). By area it is the 760th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.2% of [Kuchchaweli DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/). The centre of Iranaikerni is about 246 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.7752° N, 81.0895° E. Local names: ඉරණෙයිකර්ණි . 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 Iranaikerni Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Iranaikerni. - Analkaddimady - Oddiyadimady 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 Iranaikerni Named natural and historic features inside Iranaikerni, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 reservoirs and tanks; 3 rivers and streams. - Kal Aru - Kayan Kulam - Maddi Aru - Periyakalmadu Kulam - Sihi Aru - Thanaparichchan - Ulakku Kulam ### Estates 1 estate. - Veerakathvedduvan 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 Iranaikerni 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 Iranaikerni Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kuchchaveli Divisional Hospital · Kuchchaveli 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81885&mlon=81.09715#map=17/8.81885/81.09715) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Nilaveli 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.67988&mlon=81.19503#map=17/8.67988/81.19503) ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) Petrol pump Lanka Fuel Mart · Vallaiyoothu 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.72019&mlon=81.17469#map=17/8.72019/81.17469) Hotel SAVONROK Holiday Inn · Kumburupiddy East 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.78749&mlon=81.12077#map=17/8.78749/81.12077) Mall Fernandos beach market · Uppuveli 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.61353&mlon=81.21796#map=17/8.61353/81.21796) School T/Iranaikerny GTMS · Iranaikerni 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.80270&mlon=81.10793#map=17/8.80270/81.10793) College Languages and Communication studies -Trincomalee Campus · Nilaveli 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.68347&mlon=81.19061#map=17/8.68347/81.19061) Police station Police Kuchchaveli · Kuchchaveli 5.0 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 Iranaikerni Places mapped inside Iranaikerni 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 - Cassimnagar - Gopalapuram - Iqbalnagar - Irakkandy - 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 Iranaikerni?In Kuchchaweli DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Iranaikerni?Kumburupiddy East, Kumburupiddy North, Pulikandikulama and Veerancholai - How many villages are in Iranaikerni?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Iranaikerni?4 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Iranaikerni?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Iranaikerni?Kuchchaveli Divisional Hospital, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Iranaikerni?Bank of Ceylon, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Iranaikerni?People's Bank, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Iranaikerni?Lanka Fuel Mart, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Iranaikerni?LK5306055 (OCHA common operational dataset)