# Thirunagar South GN division, Karachchi DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/thirunagar-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Karachchi DS Division 

# Thirunagar South

Thirunagar South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Karachchi DS Division, Kilinochchi District, Northern Province. It covers **0.64 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.6km²

## Where is Thirunagar South?

Thirunagar South 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 4 other GN divisions: [Jeyanthinagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/jeyanthinagar/), [Kanakapuram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/kanakapuram/), [Kilinochchi Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/kilinochchi-town/) and [Thirunagar North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/thirunagar-north/). By area it is the 11734th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.2% of [Karachchi DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/kilinochchi/karachchi/). The centre of Thirunagar South is about 280 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.3912° N, 80.4008° E. Local names: තිරුනගර් 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 Thirunagar South

### Nearby, outside Thirunagar South

- Destroyed Water Tower · ruins, Kilinochchi Town1.0 km
- War Memorial · monument, Anandapuram1.3 km
- Hasalaka Gamini Ranaviru Smarakaya · monument, Elephant Pass12 km
- Terrrorist Bulldozer · viewpoint, Elephant Pass12 km
- War Memorial · monument, Thirumurukandi14 km
- Dutch Fort Elephantpass Ruins · viewpoint, Kovilvayal15 km
- Monument of Peace · monument, Kovilvayal15 km
- Dutch Fort Beschutter Ruins · viewpoint, Kovilvayal19 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: Thirunagar 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) · Jaffna57 km
- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee128 km

### Nearest railway station

Killinochchi (Kilinochchi Town), about 0.8 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 06:16, sunset around 17:50).

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.

## Villages and localities in Thirunagar South

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Thirunagar South.

- Aananthapuram

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).

## Weather in Thirunagar South 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 Thirunagar South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Meena Medical Hospital · Kilinochchi Town 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.39705&mlon=80.40898#map=17/9.39705/80.40898) 

Bank BOC · Kilinochchi Town 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38998&mlon=80.40865#map=17/9.38998/80.40865) 

ATM Commercial · Uthayanagar East 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38341&mlon=80.40521#map=17/9.38341/80.40521) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Kilinochchi Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.39316&mlon=80.40790#map=17/9.39316/80.40790) 

Hotel Friends Inn · Kanakapuram 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.38710&mlon=80.39928#map=17/9.38710/80.39928) 

School Kilinochchi Maha Vidyalaya · Kilinochchi Town 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.39421&mlon=80.40970#map=17/9.39421/80.40970) 

College Department of Information and Communication Technology - SLGTI · Thondamannagar 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.36413&mlon=80.40809#map=17/9.36413/80.40809) 

Police station Killinochchi Pollice Station · Kilinochchi Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.39228&mlon=80.40799#map=17/9.39228/80.40799) 

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.

## Other GN divisions in Karachchi DS Division

- Akkarayankulam
- Ambalkulam
- Ambalnagar
- Anaivilunthankulam
- Anandapuram
- Barathipuram
- Civic Centre
- Ganeshapuram
- Jeyanthinagar
- Kanagampikaikulam
- Kanakapuram
- Kannagaipuram
- Kilinochchi Town
- Konavil
- Krishnapuram
- Malaiyalapuram
- Maruthanagar
- Mavadiyamman
- Mayavanoor
- Pannankandy
- Periyaparanthan
- Ponnagar
- Puthumurippu
- Ramanathapuram
- Rathinapuram
- Selvanagar
- Sivanagar
- Skandapuram
- Thirunagar North
- Thiruvaiaru
- Thiruvaiaru West
- Thondamannagar
- Urithirapuram East
- Urithirapuram North
- Urithirapuram West
- Uthayanagar East
- Uthayanagar West
- Uttupulam
- Vaddakachchi
- Vannerikulam
- Vivekanandanagar

## Quick answers

- Where is Thirunagar South?In Karachchi DS Division, Kilinochchi District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thirunagar South?Jeyanthinagar, Kanakapuram, Kilinochchi Town and Thirunagar North
- What is there to see in Thirunagar South?Destroyed Water Tower, War Memorial, Hasalaka Gamini Ranaviru Smarakaya, Terrrorist Bulldozer
- What time zone is Thirunagar South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Thirunagar South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Thirunagar South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Thirunagar South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Thirunagar South?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thirunagar South?Meena Medical Hospital, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thirunagar South?BOC, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thirunagar South?Commercial, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thirunagar South?Lanka Filling Station, about 0.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thirunagar South?LK4509150 (OCHA common operational dataset)