# Padavi Sri Pura DS Division, Trincomalee District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/ Divisional Secretariat division · Trincomalee District # Padavi Sri Pura DS Division Padavi Sri Pura DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **113.3 km²**. It is divided into 10 GN divisions. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 113km² - 10GN divisions - 5mapped services ## Where is Padavi Sri Pura DS Division? Padavi Sri Pura DS Division lies in [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 DS divisions: [Gomarankadawala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/gomarankadawala/), [Kuchchaweli DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/kuchchaweli/), [Padaviya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/padaviya/) and [Welioya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/welioya/). By area it is the 191st largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.2% of [Trincomalee District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/). The centre of Padavi Sri Pura DS Division is about 246 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 54 km from Trincomalee, the main town of Trincomalee District. The centre point is at 8.9072° N, 80.8641° E. Local names: පදවි ශ්‍රී පුර · பதவிசிறிபுர . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## GN divisions of Padavi Sri Pura DS Division Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services [Gemunupura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/gemunupura/) 2.2 2 0 [Jayanthiwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/jayanthiwewa/) 4.1 3 0 [Kavanthissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/kavanthissapura/) 5.8 2 0 [Lassanagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/lassanagama/) 6.4 0 0 [Parana Medawachchiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/parana-medawachchiya/) 39 1 0 [Samanpura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/samanpura/) 10 0 0 [Seva Janapadaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/seva-janapadaya/) 19 2 1 [Singhapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/singhapura/) 7.1 0 1 [Sri Thissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/sri-thissapura/) 13 2 0 [Sripura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/padavi-sri-pura/sripura/) 7.1 2 3 Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Padavi Sri Pura DS Division Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Padavi Sri Pura DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 13 m and 40 m above sea level (median 35 m). - "Kavanthissapura" Colony - Eramadu - Gamunupura - Gemunupura - Jayanthipura - Jayanthiwewa - Kawantissapura - Padavi Siripura - Padavisripura - Palugaswanguwa - Palugaswewa - Perumurippu Kulam - Sri Tissapura - SriTissapuraColony 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 Padavi Sri Pura DS Division Named natural and historic features inside Padavi Sri Pura DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 28 reservoirs and tanks; 4 rivers and streams. - Chamnak Kulam - Chempan Kulam - Galapita Wewa - Kadadeka Kandura - Kahakumbukgaha Wewa - Kannippanian Aru - Karadiyana Wewa - Kollanveli Kulam - Kuda Andan Kulam - Kuda Wewa - Kumbukgaha Wewa - Kusalamurippu - Ma Oya - Makkichcha Kulam - Medavachchi Wewa - Medawachchi Wewa - Mee Oya - Meega Wewa - Migaha Wewa - Moungevelawe Wewa - Nalanchukaradi Kulam - Olumadu Kulam - Panseela Wewa - Perumurippu Kulam …and 8 more. ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Kompiyantaddamodai 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 Padavi Sri Pura DS Division 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/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Padavi Sri Pura DS Division Places mapped inside Padavi Sri Pura DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels1 - Police stations1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?In Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?Gomarankadawala DS Division, Kuchchaweli DS Division, Padaviya DS Division and Welioya DS Division - How many villages are in Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?Settlements lie between 13 m and 40 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?28 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?February to March - How many hospitals are in Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?1 mapped - How many banks are in Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Padavi Sri Pura DS Division?LK5303 (OCHA common operational dataset)