# Anaithivu GN division, Verugal DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/verugal/anaithivu/ Grama Niladhari division · Verugal DS Division # Anaithivu Anaithivu is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Verugal DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **8.30 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 8.3km² - 2mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Anaithivu? Anaithivu lies in [Verugal DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/verugal/), [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: [Echchalampattu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/verugal/echchalampattu/), [Kathiraveli](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-north/kathiraveli/), [Verugal](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/verugal/verugal/) and [Verugal Mugathuvaram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/verugal/verugal-mugathuvaram/). By area it is the 1549th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 9.2% of [Verugal DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/verugal/). The centre of Anaithivu is about 226 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.2785° N, 81.3863° E. Local names: ආනෙයිතිව් . 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 Anaithivu Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Anaithivu. - Anaitivu - Mudduchchenai 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 Anaithivu Named natural and historic features inside Anaithivu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Kiran Kulam ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Verugal Mohottuvarum 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 Anaithivu 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 Anaithivu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital MOH Kathiravelly · Puchchakkerni 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21913&mlon=81.40403#map=17/8.21913/81.40403) Bank BOC Bank · Serunuwara 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32526&mlon=81.30211#map=17/8.32526/81.30211) ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Serunuwara 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32391&mlon=81.29997#map=17/8.32391/81.29997) Hotel Suja Hotel · Puchchakkerni 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21285&mlon=81.40641#map=17/8.21285/81.40641) Mall JILI TEXTILE · Kathiraveli 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22373&mlon=81.40567#map=17/8.22373/81.40567) School THUWARAGA SCHOOL · Verugal Mugathuvaram 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27087&mlon=81.39483#map=17/8.27087/81.39483) College T/MU/MUTHTHUCHCHENAI GTM SCHOOL · Anaithivu 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27740&mlon=81.39286#map=17/8.27740/81.39286) Police station Police Station, serunuwara · Serunuwara 11 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Anaithivu Places mapped inside Anaithivu in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities2 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 Verugal DS Division - Echchalampattu - Ilangaithurai - Ilangaithurai Mugathuvaram - Karukkamunai - Poomarathadichenai - Poonagar - Uppooral - Verugal - Verugal Mugathuvaram ## Quick answers - Where is Anaithivu?In Verugal DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Anaithivu?Echchalampattu, Kathiraveli, Verugal and Verugal Mugathuvaram - How many villages are in Anaithivu?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Anaithivu?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Anaithivu?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Anaithivu?MOH Kathiravelly, about 6.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Anaithivu?BOC Bank, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Anaithivu?People's Bank, about 39 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Anaithivu?Ceypetco, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Anaithivu?LK5333040 (OCHA common operational dataset)