# Pulmoddai Division No. 3 GN division, Kuchchaweli DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Kuchchaweli DS Division 

# Pulmoddai Division No. 3

Pulmoddai Division No. 3 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kuchchaweli DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **19.0 km²**. Open map data shows 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19.0km²
- 5mapped services

## Where is Pulmoddai Division No. 3?

Pulmoddai Division No. 3 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: [Parana Medawachchiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/parana-medawachchiya/), [Pulmoddai Division No. 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/pulmoddai-division-no-1/), [Pulmoddai Division No. 2](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/pulmoddai-division-no-2/) and [Pulmoddai Division No. 4](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/pulmoddai-division-no-4/). By area it is the 516th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.3% of [Kuchchaweli DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/). The centre of Pulmoddai Division No. 3 is about 251 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.9140° N, 80.9469° E. Local names: පුල්මුඩේ 03 .

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 Pulmoddai Division No. 3

Named natural and historic features inside Pulmoddai Division No. 3, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

7 reservoirs and tanks.

- Ithithimurippu Kulam
- Malani Ur Kulam
- Mutan Kulam
- Nochchi Moddai
- Ottan Kulam
- Samalan Kulam
- Satanamadu 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 Pulmoddai Division No. 3 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 Pulmoddai Division No. 3

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital - Pulmoddai · Pulmoddai Division No. 4 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94136&mlon=80.98303#map=17/8.94136/80.98303) 

Bank People's Bank · Sripura 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92847&mlon=80.81428#map=17/8.92847/80.81428) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pulmoddai Division No. 3 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94096&mlon=80.98393#map=17/8.94096/80.98393) 

Hotel Hilltop House · Singhapura 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.95259&mlon=80.88229#map=17/8.95259/80.88229) 

School Sadam Muslim School · Pulmoddai Division No. 4 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94216&mlon=80.98113#map=17/8.94216/80.98113) 

College AlHuda Institute Sri Lanka · Shemmalai East 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10210&mlon=80.85938#map=17/9.10210/80.85938) 

Police station Padavisripura Police · Sripura 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92958&mlon=80.81438#map=17/8.92958/80.81438) 

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 Pulmoddai Division No. 3

Places mapped inside Pulmoddai Division No. 3 in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools4

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
- Iranaikerni
- Jayanagar
- Kaddukulam
- Kallampattu
- Kuchchaveli
- Kumburupiddy East
- Kumburupiddy North
- Kumburupiddy South
- Nilaveli
- Periyakulam
- Pulmoddai Division No. 1
- Pulmoddai Division No. 2
- Pulmoddai Division No. 4
- Senthoor
- Thennamaranvadiya
- Thiriyaya
- Vallaiyoothu
- Veerancholai
- Veloor

## Quick answers

- Where is Pulmoddai Division No. 3?In Kuchchaweli DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pulmoddai Division No. 3?Parana Medawachchiya, Pulmoddai Division No. 1, Pulmoddai Division No. 2 and Pulmoddai Division No. 4
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pulmoddai Division No. 3?7 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Pulmoddai Division No. 3?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pulmoddai Division No. 3?Base Hospital - Pulmoddai, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pulmoddai Division No. 3?People's Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pulmoddai Division No. 3?Ceypetco, about 5.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Pulmoddai Division No. 3?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pulmoddai Division No. 3?LK5306010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
