# Suthumalai South GN division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/suthumalai-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Valikamam South West (Sandilipay) DS Division # Suthumalai South Suthumalai South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Valikamam South West (Sandilipay) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province. It covers **0.69 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.7km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Suthumalai South? Suthumalai South lies in [Valikamam South West (Sandilipay) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/), [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: [Manipay East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/manipay-east/), [Manipay South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/manipay-south/), [Savatkaddu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/savatkaddu/), [Suthumalai North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/suthumalai-north/), [Thavady North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-uduvil/thavady-north/), [Thavady South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-uduvil/thavady-south/) and [Uyarappulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/uyarappulam/). By area it is the 11450th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Valikamam South West (Sandilipay) DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/jaffna/valikamam-south-west-sandilipay/). The centre of Suthumalai South is about 309 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.7110° N, 80.0041° E. Local names: සුදුමලෙයි දකුණ . 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 Suthumalai South ### Nearby, outside Suthumalai South - St.Mary's Community Centre Gym Club · theme park, Navanthurai North3.6 km - Barathiyar's Statue · memorial, Kantharmadam South East4.8 km - Thileepan Memorial · monument, Nallur South4.9 km - King Sangiliyan's Minister's House · attraction, Nallur Rajathani5.1 km - Sankiliyan Minister’s Abode · attraction, Nallur Rajathani5.1 km - King Sangiliyan's Minister's Residence · ruins, Nallur Rajathani5.1 km - Jaffna Archeological Museum · museum, Aththiyadi5.1 km - arch · attraction, Sangiliyan Thoppu5.2 km - The Last Tamil King Sankiliyan's Statue · memorial, Sangiliyan Thoppu5.3 km - Ruined Kittu Park · ruins, Sangiliyan Thoppu5.4 km - Jaffna scout group 2016 · monument, Fort5.5 km - Jaffna Fort · ruins, Fort5.5 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: Suthumalai South - 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 - Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) · Tiruchirappalli183 km ### Nearest railway station Kondavil (Kondavil South West), about 2.4 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. ## Weather in Suthumalai South 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 Suthumalai South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Moura Hospital · Manipay South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.71614&mlon=79.99560#map=17/9.71614/79.99560) Bank NDB Bank · Manipay South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.71681&mlon=79.99637#map=17/9.71681/79.99637) ATM HNB ATM · Nallur South 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67326&mlon=80.02886#map=17/9.67326/80.02886) Petrol pump Petrol Station · Manipay East 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.71830&mlon=79.99642#map=17/9.71830/79.99642) Hotel Hotel Fox Resort · Thavady East 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.70148&mlon=80.01615#map=17/9.70148/80.01615) Mall Yarl IT · Grand Bazaar 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.67127&mlon=80.01257#map=17/9.67127/80.01257) School J - Saint Anne's Roman Catholic Tamil Mixed School · Suthumalai South 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.71326&mlon=79.99858#map=17/9.71326/79.99858) College Aharam High Standard College · Kokuvil Centre East 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.69893&mlon=80.02526#map=17/9.69893/80.02526) Police station Police Station-Manipay · Manipay West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.72720&mlon=79.99688#map=17/9.72720/79.99688) 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 Suthumalai South Places mapped inside Suthumalai South 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 Valikamam South West (Sandilipay) DS Division - Anaikottai - Illavalai - Manipay East - Manipay North - Manipay South - Manipay West - Marisankoodal - Masiapiddy - Mathagal East - Mathagal South - Mathagal West - Mullanai - Navali East - Navali North - Navali South - Pandatheruppu - Periyavillan - Piranpattai - Sandilipay Centre - Sandilipay North - Sandilipay West - Savatkaddu - Sillalai North - Sillalai South - Suthumalai North - Uyarappulam - Vadaliyadaippu ## Quick answers - Where is Suthumalai South?In Valikamam South West (Sandilipay) DS Division, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Suthumalai South?Manipay East, Manipay South, Savatkaddu, Suthumalai North, Thavady North, Thavady South and Uyarappulam - What is there to see in Suthumalai South?St.Mary's Community Centre Gym Club, Barathiyar's Statue, Thileepan Memorial, King Sangiliyan's Minister's House - What time zone is Suthumalai South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Suthumalai South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Suthumalai South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Suthumalai South?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Suthumalai South?Moura Hospital, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Suthumalai South?NDB Bank, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Suthumalai South?HNB ATM, about 5.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Suthumalai South?Petrol Station, about 1.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Suthumalai South?LK4109010 (OCHA common operational dataset)