# Delft Centre West GN division, Delft DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/delft-centre-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Delft DS Division 

# Delft Centre West

Delft Centre West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Delft DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **8.66 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8.7km²
- 2mapped services
- 7 mtypical elevation

## Where is Delft Centre West?

Delft Centre West lies in [Delft DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/), [Jaffna District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other GN divisions: [Delft Centre](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/delft-centre/), [Delft South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/delft-south/) and [Delft West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/delft-west/). By area it is the 1467th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 17.9% of [Delft DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/delft/). The centre of Delft Centre West is about 287 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.5151° N, 79.6919° E. Local names: ඩෙල්ෆ් මධ්‍යම බටහි .

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 Delft Centre West

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Delft Centre West.

- Delft Centre
- Maveliturai

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 Delft Centre West

Named natural and historic features inside Delft Centre West, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Uppukure 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 Delft Centre West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Jaffna District, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,144 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (293 mm) and the driest Jun (21 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 45 

Feb 27 33 

Mar 28 39 

Apr 30 75 

May 30 78 

Jun 29 21 

Jul 29 24 

Aug 29 50 

Sep 28 73 

Oct 28 210 

Nov 27 293 

Dec 26 202 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Delft Centre West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Delft Divisional hospital · Delft Centre West 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.50873&mlon=79.69075#map=17/9.50873/79.69075) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Velanai East Centre 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.63742&mlon=79.90167#map=17/9.63742/79.90167) 

ATM Bank of Ceylon · Delft Centre East 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.52766&mlon=79.71170#map=17/9.52766/79.71170) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pungudutivu South West 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.59616&mlon=79.79349#map=17/9.59616/79.79349) 

Hotel Delft Village Stay · Delft Centre 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.52429&mlon=79.70382#map=17/9.52429/79.70382) 

School J/Delft R.C.Ladies College · Delft Centre 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.52341&mlon=79.70220#map=17/9.52341/79.70220) 

College Yarlton College · Karainagar West 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.74336&mlon=79.87196#map=17/9.74336/79.87196) 

Police station Vaddukoddai Pollice Station · Vadducoddai South West 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.72844&mlon=79.94774#map=17/9.72844/79.94774) 

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 Delft Centre West

Places mapped inside Delft Centre West in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2

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 Delft DS Division

- Delft Centre
- Delft Centre East
- Delft East
- Delft South
- Delft West

## Quick answers

- Where is Delft Centre West?In Delft DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Delft Centre West?Delft Centre, Delft South and Delft West
- How many villages are in Delft Centre West?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Delft Centre West?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Delft Centre West?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Delft Centre West?Delft Divisional hospital, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Delft Centre West?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Delft Centre West?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Delft Centre West?Ceypetco, about 14 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Delft Centre West?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Delft Centre West?LK4142015 (OCHA common operational dataset)
