# Kannagaipuram GN division, Karachchi DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/kannagaipuram/ Grama Niladhari division · Karachchi DS Division # Kannagaipuram Kannagaipuram is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Karachchi DS Division, Kilinochchi District, Northern Province. It covers **14.3 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 14.3km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Kannagaipuram? Kannagaipuram lies in [Karachchi DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/), [Kilinochchi District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Akkarayankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/akkarayankulam/), [Anaivilunthankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/anaivilunthankulam/), [Konavil](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/konavil/), [Nallur](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/poonakary/nallur/), [Skandapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/skandapuram/) and [Urithirapuram North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/urithirapuram-north/). By area it is the 746th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.6% of [Karachchi DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/). The centre of Kannagaipuram is about 274 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.3614° N, 80.2978° E. Local names: කන්නකෛපුරම් . 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 Kannagaipuram Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kannagaipuram. - Kannakipuram 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 Kannagaipuram Named natural and historic features inside Kannagaipuram, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Nanchittakadu 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 Kannagaipuram and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kilinochchi District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,341 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (311 mm) and the driest Jun (32 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 66 Feb 26 48 Mar 28 48 Apr 29 91 May 29 93 Jun 29 32 Jul 29 38 Aug 29 64 Sep 29 82 Oct 28 225 Nov 27 311 Dec 26 244 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kannagaipuram Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital DH Akkarayan · Akkarayankulam 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.31222&mlon=80.31516#map=17/9.31222/80.31516) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Uthayanagar East 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38341&mlon=80.40523#map=17/9.38341/80.40523) ATM Commercial · Uthayanagar East 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38341&mlon=80.40521#map=17/9.38341/80.40521) Petrol pump MPCS Fuel Station · Akkarayankulam 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.31160&mlon=80.30824#map=17/9.31160/80.30824) Hotel Solaivanam Hotel · Uthayanagar West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38162&mlon=80.39799#map=17/9.38162/80.39799) School Kn/Kannakaipuram GTMS · Kannagaipuram 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.37114&mlon=80.29866#map=17/9.37114/80.29866) College Department of Engineering Technology, University of Jaffna · Ponnagar 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.31840&mlon=80.39777#map=17/9.31840/80.39777) Police station Akkarayan · Akkarayankulam 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.31152&mlon=80.30788#map=17/9.31152/80.30788) 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 Kannagaipuram Places mapped inside Kannagaipuram 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 Karachchi DS Division - Akkarayankulam - Ambalkulam - Ambalnagar - Anaivilunthankulam - Anandapuram - Barathipuram - Civic Centre - Ganeshapuram - Jeyanthinagar - Kanagampikaikulam - Kanakapuram - Kilinochchi Town - Konavil - Krishnapuram - Malaiyalapuram - Maruthanagar - Mavadiyamman - Mayavanoor - Pannankandy - Periyaparanthan - Ponnagar - Puthumurippu - Ramanathapuram - Rathinapuram - Selvanagar - Sivanagar - Skandapuram - Thirunagar North - Thirunagar South - Thiruvaiaru - Thiruvaiaru West - Thondamannagar - Urithirapuram East - Urithirapuram North - Urithirapuram West - Uthayanagar East - Uthayanagar West - Uttupulam - Vaddakachchi - Vannerikulam - Vivekanandanagar ## Quick answers - Where is Kannagaipuram?In Karachchi DS Division, Kilinochchi District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kannagaipuram?Akkarayankulam, Anaivilunthankulam, Konavil, Nallur, Skandapuram and Urithirapuram North - How many villages are in Kannagaipuram?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kannagaipuram?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Kannagaipuram?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kannagaipuram?DH Akkarayan, about 5.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kannagaipuram?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kannagaipuram?Commercial, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kannagaipuram?MPCS Fuel Station, about 5.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kannagaipuram?LK4509055 (OCHA common operational dataset)