# Kokuvil Centre East GN division, Nallur DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/kokuvil-centre-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Nallur DS Division 

# Kokuvil Centre East

Kokuvil Centre East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nallur DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **0.48 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.5km²
- 2mapped services
- 12 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kokuvil Centre East?

Kokuvil Centre East 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 5 other GN divisions: [Kokuvil East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/kokuvil-east/), [Kokuvil North East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/kokuvil-north-east/), [Kokuvil South East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/kokuvil-south-east/), [Kondavil South East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/kondavil-south-east/) and [Kondavil South West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/kondavil-south-west/). By area it is the 12516th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Nallur DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/). The centre of Kokuvil Centre East is about 308 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.6970° N, 80.0234° E. Local names: කොකුවිල් මධ්‍යම නැ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Things to see in and around Kokuvil Centre East

### Nearby, outside Kokuvil Centre East

- Barathiyar's Statue · memorial, Kantharmadam South East2.5 km
- King Sangiliyan's Minister's House · attraction, Nallur Rajathani2.6 km
- Sankiliyan Minister’s Abode · attraction, Nallur Rajathani2.6 km
- King Sangiliyan's Minister's Residence · ruins, Nallur Rajathani2.6 km
- Thileepan Memorial · monument, Nallur South2.6 km
- arch · attraction, Sangiliyan Thoppu2.7 km
- The Last Tamil King Sankiliyan's Statue · memorial, Sangiliyan Thoppu2.8 km
- Ruined Kittu Park · ruins, Sangiliyan Thoppu2.9 km
- Jaffna Archeological Museum · museum, Aththiyadi3.1 km
- St.Mary's Community Centre Gym Club · theme park, Navanthurai North3.3 km
- Jaffna scout group 2016 · monument, Fort3.9 km
- Thanthai Selva · memorial, Fort4.1 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Kokuvil Centre East

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna12 km
- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee181 km

### Nearest railway station

Kondavil (Kondavil South West), about 0.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:18, sunset around 17:51).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Kokuvil Centre East

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kokuvil Centre East.

- Kokkuvil

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).

## Weather in Kokuvil Centre 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 Kokuvil Centre East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital The Royal Animal Hospital · Thirunelvely West 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68901&mlon=80.02795#map=17/9.68901/80.02795) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Thirunelvely Centre North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69119&mlon=80.02911#map=17/9.69119/80.02911) 

ATM HNB ATM · Nallur South 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67326&mlon=80.02886#map=17/9.67326/80.02886) 

Petrol pump Ratnam - Thirunelveli · Kokuvil East 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69073&mlon=80.02847#map=17/9.69073/80.02847) 

Hotel Lakshmi Mahal Jaffna · Kokuvil North East 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.70140&mlon=80.01669#map=17/9.70140/80.01669) 

Mall TCT Hall And Super Market · Nallur South 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66989&mlon=80.02470#map=17/9.66989/80.02470) 

School J/Kokuvil East Namagal Vidyalayam · Kokuvil Centre East 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69651&mlon=80.02395#map=17/9.69651/80.02395) 

College Aharam High Standard College · Kokuvil Centre East 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69893&mlon=80.02526#map=17/9.69893/80.02526) 

Police station Kopai · Kalviyankadu 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68595&mlon=80.03802#map=17/9.68595/80.03802) 

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 Kokuvil Centre East

Places mapped inside Kokuvil Centre East in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- Colleges and universities1

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
- Iyanar Kovilady
- Kantharmadam North East
- Kantharmadam North West
- Kantharmadam South East
- Kantharmadam South West
- 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 Kokuvil Centre East?In Nallur DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kokuvil Centre East?Kokuvil East, Kokuvil North East, Kokuvil South East, Kondavil South East and Kondavil South West
- What is there to see in Kokuvil Centre East?Barathiyar's Statue, King Sangiliyan's Minister's House, Sankiliyan Minister’s Abode, King Sangiliyan's Minister's Residence
- What time zone is Kokuvil Centre East in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kokuvil Centre East?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kokuvil Centre East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kokuvil Centre East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kokuvil Centre East?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kokuvil Centre East?The Royal Animal Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kokuvil Centre East?Sampath Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kokuvil Centre East?HNB ATM, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kokuvil Centre East?Ratnam - Thirunelveli, about 0.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kokuvil Centre East?LK4133190 (OCHA common operational dataset)