# Iyanar Kovilady GN division, Nallur DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/iyanar-kovilady/

Grama Niladhari division · Nallur DS Division 

# Iyanar Kovilady

Iyanar Kovilady is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nallur DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **0.42 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Iyanar Kovilady?

Iyanar Kovilady lies in [Nallur DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Moor Street North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/jaffna/moor-street-north/), [New Moor Street](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/jaffna/new-moor-street/), [Vannarpannai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/jaffna/vannarpannai/), [Vannarponnai N.E. (North)](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/vannarponnai-n-e-north/), [Vannarponnai N.E. (South)](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/vannarponnai-n-e-south/), [Vannarponnai N.W. (North)](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/vannarponnai-n-w-north/) and [Vannarponnai N.W. (West)](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/vannarponnai-n-w-west/). By area it is the 12822nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Nallur DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/). The centre of Iyanar Kovilady is about 306 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.6814° N, 80.0104° E. Local names: අය්යනාර් කෝවිලඩි .

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 Iyanar Kovilady 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 Iyanar Kovilady

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sanjeevi Siddha Ayurvedic Hospital & Pharmacy · Kokuvil East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68472&mlon=80.01971#map=17/9.68472/80.01971) 

Bank National Servings Bank · Grand Bazaar 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67378&mlon=80.01186#map=17/9.67378/80.01186) 

ATM BOC · Grand Bazaar 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66601&mlon=80.01294#map=17/9.66601/80.01294) 

Petrol pump Jaffna MCPS -Markpet · Grand Bazaar 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66931&mlon=80.01117#map=17/9.66931/80.01117) 

Hotel Suresh Homestay · Vannarponnai N.W. (West) 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68466&mlon=80.00913#map=17/9.68466/80.00913) 

Mall Yarl IT · Grand Bazaar 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67127&mlon=80.01257#map=17/9.67127/80.01257) 

School J/Hindu College · Vannarponnai N.E. (South) 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67854&mlon=80.01253#map=17/9.67854/80.01253) 

College DTPE CAMPUS-Sri Lanka · Iyanar Kovilady 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68231&mlon=80.01298#map=17/9.68231/80.01298) 

Police station Jaffna Prison · Fort 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66726&mlon=80.00301#map=17/9.66726/80.00301) 

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 Iyanar Kovilady

Places mapped inside Iyanar Kovilady in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1
- 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 Nallur DS Division

- Ariyalai Center West
- Ariyalai Centre
- Ariyalai Centre North
- Ariyalai Centre South
- Ariyalai East
- Ariyalai North West
- Ariyalai S. W. (East)
- Ariyalai South West
- Kantharmadam North East
- Kantharmadam North West
- Kantharmadam South East
- Kantharmadam South West
- Kokuvil Centre East
- Kokuvil Centre West
- Kokuvil East
- Kokuvil North East
- Kokuvil North West
- Kokuvil South East
- Kokuvil South West
- Kokuvil West
- Kondavil Centre East
- Kondavil Centre West
- Kondavil North East
- Kondavil North West
- Kondavil South East
- Kondavil South West
- Nallur North
- Nallur Rajathani
- Nallur South
- Sangiliyan Thoppu
- Thirunelvely Centre North
- Thirunelvely Centre South
- Thirunelvely North East
- Thirunelvely South East
- Thirunelvely West
- Vannarponnai N.E. (North)
- Vannarponnai N.E. (South)
- Vannarponnai N.W. (North)
- Vannarponnai N.W. (West)

## Quick answers

- Where is Iyanar Kovilady?In Nallur DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Iyanar Kovilady?Moor Street North, New Moor Street, Vannarpannai, Vannarponnai N.E. (North), Vannarponnai N.E. (South), Vannarponnai N.W. (North) and Vannarponnai N.W. (West)
- What is the best time to visit Iyanar Kovilady?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Iyanar Kovilady?Sanjeevi Siddha Ayurvedic Hospital & Pharmacy, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Iyanar Kovilady?National Servings Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Iyanar Kovilady?BOC, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Iyanar Kovilady?Jaffna MCPS -Markpet, about 1.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Iyanar Kovilady?LK4133045 (OCHA common operational dataset)