# Mengamam GN division, Muthur DS Division, Trincomalee District – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/mengamam/

Grama Niladhari division · Muthur DS Division 

# Mengamam

Mengamam is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Muthur DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **1.36 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.4km²
- 10 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mengamam?

Mengamam lies in [Muthur DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/), [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: [Bharathipuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/bharathipuram/), [Dehiwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/seruvila/dehiwatta/), [Malligaithivu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/malligaithivu/), [Neelapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/seruvila/neelapola/), [Samagipura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/seruvila/samagipura/) and [Sivapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/seruvila/sivapuram/). By area it is the 8829th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Muthur DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/muthur/). The centre of Mengamam is about 223 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.3675° N, 81.2698° E. Local names: මේන්ගාමම් .

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 Mengamam

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Mengamam. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 13 m above sea level (median 10 m).

- Menkamam
- Pallikkudachchenai
- Vaikkaladichchenai

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 Mengamam

Named natural and historic features inside Mengamam, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Menkamam Kulam
- Wanniar 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 Mengamam 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 Mengamam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Main Hospital, Kiliveddy · Bharathipuram 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36183&mlon=81.28456#map=17/8.36183/81.28456) 

Bank Hatton national bank · Serunuwara 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32547&mlon=81.30032#map=17/8.32547/81.30032) 

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 Ceypetco · Serunuwara 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32391&mlon=81.29997#map=17/8.32391/81.29997) 

Hotel Kinniya Inn and Suites · Mancholaichenai 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.49865&mlon=81.19093#map=17/8.49865/81.19093) 

Mall Kinniya Orchid Fashion · Maharoof Gramam 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48233&mlon=81.16910#map=17/8.48233/81.16910) 

School T/M/Kiliveddy.m.v · Kiliveddi 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34963&mlon=81.28606#map=17/8.34963/81.28606) 

College ilankaithuraimugathuvatam primary school · Ilangaithurai Mugathuvaram 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34648&mlon=81.38072#map=17/8.34648/81.38072) 

Police station Police Station, serunuwara · Serunuwara 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32189&mlon=81.29938#map=17/8.32189/81.29938) 

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 Muthur DS Division

- Alimnagar
- Allainagar East
- Allainagar West
- Anaichenai
- Azathnagar
- Bharathipuram
- Chenaiyoor
- Iqbal Nagar
- Iruthayapuram
- Jayanagar
- Jinna Nagar
- Jinna Nagar
- Kadarkaraichenai
- Kaddaiparichchan North
- Kaddaiparichchan South
- Kanguvely
- Kiliveddi
- Koonitivu
- Malligaithivu
- Muthur Central
- Muthur East
- Muthur West
- Naduthivu
- Nalloor
- Navarathnapuram
- Neithalnagar
- Paddalipuram
- Paddithidal
- Palanagar
- Palathadichenai
- Palathoppur
- Pallikudiyiruppu
- Periyapalam
- Peruveli
- Ralkully
- Sampoor East
- Sampoor West
- Shafinagar
- Thahanagar
- Thaqwanagar
- Thoppur

## Quick answers

- Where is Mengamam?In Muthur DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mengamam?Bharathipuram, Dehiwatta, Malligaithivu, Neelapola, Samagipura and Sivapuram
- How many villages are in Mengamam?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mengamam?Settlements lie between 10 m and 13 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mengamam?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Mengamam?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mengamam?Main Hospital, Kiliveddy, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mengamam?Hatton national bank, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mengamam?People's Bank, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mengamam?Ceypetco, about 5.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mengamam?LK5327205 (OCHA common operational dataset)
