# Sonagavadi GN division, Town & Gravets DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/sonagavadi/

Grama Niladhari division · Town & Gravets DS Division 

# Sonagavadi

Sonagavadi is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Town & Gravets DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **0.18 km²**. Open map data shows 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.2km²
- 10mapped services

## Where is Sonagavadi?

Sonagavadi lies in [Town & Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/), [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: [Arasadi](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/arasadi/), [Arunagirinagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/arunagirinagar/), [Manayaveli](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/manayaveli/) and [Thillainagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/thillainagar/). By area it is the 13744th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.1% of [Town & Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/town-gravets/). The centre of Sonagavadi is about 238 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 0.8 km from Trincomalee, the main town of Town & Gravets DS Division. The centre point is at 8.5727° N, 81.2335° E. Local names: සෝනකවාඩි .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Sonagavadi 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 Sonagavadi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Trincomalee Base Hospital · Sonagavadi 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57312&mlon=81.23212#map=17/8.57312/81.23212) 

Bank People's Bank · Arasadi 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57565&mlon=81.23463#map=17/8.57565/81.23463) 

ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) 

Petrol pump Trincomalee MPCS · Arasadi 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57640&mlon=81.23436#map=17/8.57640/81.23436) 

Hotel Sunshine Hotel and Hall · Sonagavadi 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57142&mlon=81.23451#map=17/8.57142/81.23451) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Sivapuri 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57754&mlon=81.22803#map=17/8.57754/81.22803) 

School Hindu Primary School · Sonagavadi 0.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57239&mlon=81.23369#map=17/8.57239/81.23369) 

College Ramakrishna Mission Sri Koneswara Hindu College · Sonagavadi 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57303&mlon=81.23380#map=17/8.57303/81.23380) 

Police station Trincomalee Harbour Police · Arunagirinagar 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.56709&mlon=81.23144#map=17/8.56709/81.23144) 

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 Sonagavadi

Places mapped inside Sonagavadi in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Schools3
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas1
- Restaurants2

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 Town & Gravets DS Division

- Abayapura
- Andankulam
- Anpuvalipuram
- Arasadi
- Arunagirinagar
- Chinabay
- Eluppaikulam
- Jinnanagar
- Kanniya
- Kappalthurai
- Kawattikuda
- Kovilady
- Linganagar
- Manayaveli
- Mankaiyoottu
- Mihindupura
- Mudcove
- Murugapuri
- Muththunagar
- Nachchikuda
- Orr's Hill
- Palaiyoottu
- Pattanatheru
- Peeliyady
- Peruntheru
- Poompuhar
- Puliyankulam
- Salli
- Sampalthivu
- Selvanayahapuram
- Singhapura
- Sivapuri
- Sumedhankarapura
- Thillainagar
- Thirukkadaloor
- Uppuveli
- Varodayanagar
- Villundy
- Wellaimanal
- Welveri
- Wilgama

## Quick answers

- Where is Sonagavadi?In Town & Gravets DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Sonagavadi?Arasadi, Arunagirinagar, Manayaveli and Thillainagar
- What is the best time to visit Sonagavadi?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sonagavadi?Trincomalee Base Hospital, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sonagavadi?People's Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sonagavadi?People's Bank, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sonagavadi?Trincomalee MPCS, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sonagavadi?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sonagavadi?LK5315200 (OCHA common operational dataset)