# Maravanpulo GN division – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/maravanpulo/ Grama Niladhari division · Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division # Maravanpulo Maravanpulo is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **7.55 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 7.5km² - 1mapped services - 8 mtypical elevation ## Where is Maravanpulo? Maravanpulo 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 7 other GN divisions: [Chavakachcheri Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/chavakachcheri-town/), [Kaithady Navatkuli](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kaithady-navatkuli/), [Kaithady Nunavil](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/kaithady-nunavil/), [Nunavil Centre](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/nunavil-centre/), [Nunavil East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/nunavil-east/), [Nunavil West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/nunavil-west/) and [Thanankilappu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/thanankilappu/). By area it is the 1740th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.2% of [Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/thenmaradchi-chavakachcheri/). The centre of Maravanpulo is about 302 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.6364° N, 80.1317° E. Local names: මරවන්පුලෝ . 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 Maravanpulo Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Maravanpulo. - Maravan Pulo - Maravanpulavu 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 Maravanpulo Named natural and historic features inside Maravanpulo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 reservoirs and tanks. - Erallikeray Kulam - Kunchutuvil Kulam - Punankar Kulam - Tuvil Kulam - Veppan 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 Maravanpulo 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 Maravanpulo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Chavakachcheri · Chavakachcheri Town 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66121&mlon=80.16714#map=17/9.66121/80.16714) Bank BOC · Chavakachcheri Town 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.65934&mlon=80.16422#map=17/9.65934/80.16422) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Ariyalai Center West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66107&mlon=80.03878#map=17/9.66107/80.03878) Petrol pump Nunavil IOC · Nunavil West 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66493&mlon=80.13931#map=17/9.66493/80.13931) Hotel omus · Chavakachcheri Town 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.65943&mlon=80.16378#map=17/9.65943/80.16378) Mall Johns Complex · Jaffna Town East 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.66128&mlon=80.02436#map=17/9.66128/80.02436) School J/Maravanpulo Sakalakalaavalli Vidyalayam · Maravanpulo 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.63180&mlon=80.13521#map=17/9.63180/80.13521) College J/ Chavakachcheri Hindu College · Nunavil East 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.65000&mlon=80.15000#map=17/9.65000/80.15000) Police station Chavakachcheri Police · Nunavil West 3.4 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 Maravanpulo Places mapped inside Maravanpulo 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 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 Centre - Kodikamam North - Kodikamam South - Kovilakandy - Kovilkudyiruppu - Kudamiyan - LK4130000 - Maaseri - Madduvil Centre - Madduvil East - Madduvil North - Madduvil Nunavil - Manduvil - Manthuvil East - Manthuvil North - Manthuvil West - 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 Maravanpulo?In Thenmaradchi (Chavakachcheri) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Maravanpulo?Chavakachcheri Town, Kaithady Navatkuli, Kaithady Nunavil, Nunavil Centre, Nunavil East, Nunavil West and Thanankilappu - How many villages are in Maravanpulo?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Maravanpulo?5 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Maravanpulo?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Maravanpulo?Base Hospital Chavakachcheri, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Maravanpulo?BOC, about 4.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Maravanpulo?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maravanpulo?Nunavil IOC, about 3.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Maravanpulo?LK4130055 (OCHA common operational dataset)