# Karainagar Centre GN division, Karainagar DS Division

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

Grama Niladhari division · Karainagar DS Division 

# Karainagar Centre

Karainagar Centre is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Karainagar DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **0.68 km²**.

- 0.7km²

## Where is Karainagar Centre?

Karainagar Centre lies in [Karainagar DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/), [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: [Karainagar North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/karainagar-north/), [Karainagar North West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/karainagar-north-west/) and [Karainagar West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/karainagar-west/). By area it is the 11522nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.9% of [Karainagar DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/). The centre of Karainagar Centre is about 313 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.7481° N, 79.8714° E. Local names: කාරෙයිනගර් මධ්‍යම .

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 Karainagar Centre 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
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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 Karainagar Centre

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Hospital Divisonal Hospital - Karainagar · Karainagar East 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.74074&mlon=79.88671#map=17/9.74074/79.88671) 

Bank People's Bank · Kayts 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69984&mlon=79.86416#map=17/9.69984/79.86416) 

ATM BOC · Grand Bazaar 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66601&mlon=80.01294#map=17/9.66601/80.01294) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Karainagar East 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.73958&mlon=79.88952#map=17/9.73958/79.88952) 

Hotel Fort Hammenhiel Resort · Karainagar South West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.71342&mlon=79.85075#map=17/9.71342/79.85075) 

Mall Nirosh Multicomplex · Mallakam Centre 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.76320&mlon=80.03070#map=17/9.76320/80.03070) 

School J/Karai Meigandan Vidyalayam · Karainagar North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.74982&mlon=79.87516#map=17/9.74982/79.87516) 

College Yarlton College · Karainagar West 0.5 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 8.7 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.

## Other GN divisions in Karainagar DS Division

- Karainagar East
- Karainagar North
- Karainagar North East
- Karainagar North West
- Karainagar South
- Karainagar South East
- Karainagar South West
- Karainagar West

## Quick answers

- Where is Karainagar Centre?In Karainagar DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Karainagar Centre?Karainagar North, Karainagar North West and Karainagar West
- What is the best time to visit Karainagar Centre?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Karainagar Centre?Divisonal Hospital - Karainagar, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Karainagar Centre?People's Bank, about 5.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Karainagar Centre?BOC, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Karainagar Centre?Lanka IOC, about 2.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Karainagar Centre?LK4104020 (OCHA common operational dataset)