# Kodikamam Centre GN division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kodikamam-centre/ Grama Niladhari division · Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division # Kodikamam Centre Kodikamam Centre is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **2.61 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.6km² - 3mapped services ## Where is Kodikamam Centre? Kodikamam Centre lies in [Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Allarai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/allarai/), [Kachchai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kachchai/), [Kodikamam North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kodikamam-north/), [Kodikamam South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kodikamam-south/), [Mirusuvil South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/mirusuvil-south/), [Ramavil](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/ramavil/), [Usan](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/usan/) and [Vellampokkady](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/vellampokkady/). By area it is the 5612th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/). The centre of Kodikamam Centre is about 308 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.6746° N, 80.2347° E. Local names: කොඩිකාමම් 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). ## Things to see in and around Kodikamam Centre ### Nearby, outside Kodikamam Centre - Manal Kadu Beach · viewpoint, Manatkadu12 km - Mayakkai Cave · viewpoint, Alvai East15 km - Mayakkai Well · viewpoint, Alvai East16 km - Old Co-operative Shop · ruins, Siruppiddy East16 km - Theru Moodi Madam · archaeological site, Point Pedro17 km - Moorkkam beach · beach, Thumpalai East17 km - Sakkotei Cape · viewpoint, Alvai North Centre18 km - Nilavarai (Bottomless well) · attraction, Nawatkiri18 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: Kodikamam Centre - 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) · Jaffna22 km - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee164 km ### Nearest railway station Mirusuvil (Mirusuvil South), about 0.9 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:17, 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. ## Weather in Kodikamam 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 - 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 Kodikamam Centre Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital Kodikamam · Kodikamam North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67801&mlon=80.23696#map=17/9.67801/80.23696) Bank People's Bank · Kodikamam North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68155&mlon=80.22032#map=17/9.68155/80.22032) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Ariyalai Center West 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66107&mlon=80.03878#map=17/9.66107/80.03878) Petrol pump Thanmaradchchi East MPCS · Kodikamam North 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.68181&mlon=80.22020#map=17/9.68181/80.22020) Hotel omus · Chavakachcheri Town 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.65943&mlon=80.16378#map=17/9.65943/80.16378) Mall Lingam shop · Imayanan 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.80538&mlon=80.17915#map=17/9.80538/80.17915) School J - Pokkady Roman Catholic Tamil Mixed School · Kodikamam Centre 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67148&mlon=80.23527#map=17/9.67148/80.23527) College J/Meesalai Veerasingam Central College · Ramavil 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67820&mlon=80.19812#map=17/9.67820/80.19812) Police station Chavakachcheri Police · Nunavil West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66655&mlon=80.13246#map=17/9.66655/80.13246) 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 Kodikamam Centre Places mapped inside Kodikamam Centre in open map data, by type. - Schools3 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 Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division - Allarai - Chandrapuram - Chavakachcheri North - Chavakachcheri Town - Eluthumadduval North - Eluthumadduval South - Iddaikurichchi - Kachchai - Kaithady Centre - Kaithady East - Kaithady Navatkuli - Kaithady North - Kaithady Nunavil - Kaithady South - Kaithady South East - Kaithady West - Kalvayal - Karambaikkurichchi - Karampaham - Ketpeli - Kodikamam North - Kodikamam South - Kovilakandy - Kovilkudyiruppu - Kudamiyan - Maaseri - Madduvil Centre - Madduvil East - Madduvil North - Madduvil Nunavil - Manduvil - Manthuvil East - Manthuvil North - Manthuvil West - Maravanpulo - Meesalai East - Meesalai North - Meesalai West - Mirusuvil North - Mirusuvil South - Navatkadu - Navatkuli East - Navatkuli West - Nunavil Centre - Nunavil East - Nunavil West - Palavi - Ramavil - Sangathanai - Sarasalai North - Sarasalai South - Thanankilappu - Thavalai-Iyattalai - Thenmadduvil - Usan - Varani North - Varani-Iyattalai - Vellampokkady - Vidaththalpalai ## Quick answers - Where is Kodikamam Centre?In Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kodikamam Centre?Allarai, Kachchai, Kodikamam North, Kodikamam South, Mirusuvil South, Ramavil, Usan and Vellampokkady - What is there to see in Kodikamam Centre?Manal Kadu Beach, Mayakkai Cave, Mayakkai Well, Old Co-operative Shop - What time zone is Kodikamam Centre in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kodikamam Centre?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kodikamam Centre?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Kodikamam Centre?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Kodikamam Centre?Divisional Hospital Kodikamam, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kodikamam Centre?People's Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kodikamam Centre?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kodikamam Centre?Thanmaradchchi East MPCS, about 1.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kodikamam Centre?LK4130200 (OCHA common operational dataset)