# Karainagar South East GN division, Karainagar DS Division

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

Grama Niladhari division · Karainagar DS Division 

# Karainagar South East

Karainagar South East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Karainagar DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **2.34 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.3km²
- 2mapped services
- 8 mtypical elevation

## Where is Karainagar South East?

Karainagar South East 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 East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/karainagar-east/), [Karainagar South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/karainagar-south/) and [Karainagar South West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/karainagar-south-west/). By area it is the 6144th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 9.9% of [Karainagar DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/karainagar/). The centre of Karainagar South East is about 309 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.7165° N, 79.8731° E. Local names: කාරෙයිනගර් ගිනිකො .

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 Karainagar South East

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Karainagar South East.

- Kalapoomy

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 Karainagar South East

Named natural and historic features inside Karainagar South East, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Kiluvana Kulam
- Kuvana 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 Karainagar South East 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 Karainagar South East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Kayts · Kayts 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69812&mlon=79.86584#map=17/9.69812/79.86584) 

Bank People's Bank · Kayts 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69984&mlon=79.86416#map=17/9.69984/79.86416) 

ATM BOC · Grand Bazaar 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66601&mlon=80.01294#map=17/9.66601/80.01294) 

Petrol pump K. Shanmugaratnam · Karainagar South East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.70915&mlon=79.86646#map=17/9.70915/79.86646) 

Hotel Fort Hammenhiel Resort · Karainagar South West 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.71342&mlon=79.85075#map=17/9.71342/79.85075) 

Mall ABI Fashion World · Fort 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66659&mlon=80.00940#map=17/9.66659/80.00940) 

School J/Suntharamooorthy Nayanar Vidyalayam · Karainagar East 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.72156&mlon=79.87611#map=17/9.72156/79.87611) 

College Yarlton College · Karainagar West 3.0 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 8.3 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 Karainagar South East

Places mapped inside Karainagar South East in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools1

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 Karainagar DS Division

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Karainagar South East?In Karainagar DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Karainagar South East?Karainagar East, Karainagar South and Karainagar South West
- How many villages are in Karainagar South East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Karainagar South East?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Karainagar South East?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Karainagar South East?Divisional Hospital Kayts, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Karainagar South East?People's Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Karainagar South East?BOC, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Karainagar South East?K. Shanmugaratnam, about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Karainagar South East?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Karainagar South East?LK4104035 (OCHA common operational dataset)
