# Kokuvil West GN division, Nallur DS Division, Jaffna District

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

Grama Niladhari division · Nallur DS Division 

# Kokuvil West

Kokuvil West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nallur DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **0.27 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Kokuvil West?

Kokuvil West 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 4 other GN divisions: [Kokuvil North West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/kokuvil-north-west/), [Kokuvil South West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/kokuvil-south-west/), [Uyarappulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/uyarappulam/) and [Vannarponnai N.W. (West)](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/vannarponnai-n-w-west/). By area it is the 13462nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Nallur DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/nallur/). The centre of Kokuvil West is about 308 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.6967° N, 80.0049° E. Local names: කොකුවිල් බටහිර .

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 Kokuvil 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 Kokuvil West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Manipay · Anaikottai 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.70300&mlon=79.99271#map=17/9.70300/79.99271) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Kokuvil North East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69629&mlon=80.01444#map=17/9.69629/80.01444) 

ATM BOC · Grand Bazaar 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66601&mlon=80.01294#map=17/9.66601/80.01294) 

Petrol pump Kokuvil AMT · Thavady East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.70081&mlon=80.01604#map=17/9.70081/80.01604) 

Hotel Harmony Center - Jaffna · Kokuvil South East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69018&mlon=80.01511#map=17/9.69018/80.01511) 

Mall Yarl IT · Grand Bazaar 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67127&mlon=80.01257#map=17/9.67127/80.01257) 

School J - Anaikoddai Roman Catholic Tamil Mixed School · Kokuvil West 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69740&mlon=80.00408#map=17/9.69740/80.00408) 

College Sri Second Language Education Center · Vannarponnai N.E. (North) 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68631&mlon=80.01604#map=17/9.68631/80.01604) 

Police station Jaffna Prison · Fort 3.3 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 Kokuvil West

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

- 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 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 East
- Kokuvil Centre West
- Kokuvil East
- Kokuvil North East
- Kokuvil North West
- Kokuvil South East
- Kokuvil South 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 West?In Nallur DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kokuvil West?Kokuvil North West, Kokuvil South West, Uyarappulam and Vannarponnai N.W. (West)
- What is the best time to visit Kokuvil West?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kokuvil West?Divisional Hospital Manipay, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kokuvil West?Bank of Ceylon, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kokuvil West?BOC, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kokuvil West?Kokuvil AMT, about 1.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kokuvil West?LK4133185 (OCHA common operational dataset)
