# Panankaddikoddu West GN division, Mannar Town DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Mannar Town DS Division 

# Panankaddikoddu West

Panankaddikoddu West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mannar Town DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province. It covers **0.43 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 2mapped services

## Where is Panankaddikoddu West?

Panankaddikoddu West lies in [Mannar Town DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/), [Mannar District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Emilnagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/emilnagar/), [Panankaddikoddu East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/panankaddikoddu-east/), [Periyakadai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/periyakadai/), [Pettah](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/pettah/), [Savatkaddu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/savatkaddu/), [Sinnakadai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/sinnakadai/) and [Southbar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/southbar/). By area it is the 12772nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.2% of [Mannar Town DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/). The centre of Panankaddikoddu West is about 227 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.9773° N, 79.9051° E. Local names: පනන්කට්ටිකෝට්ටු බ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Panankaddikoddu West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mannar District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,093 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (269 mm) and the driest Jun (14 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 25 53 

Feb 26 40 

Mar 28 45 

Apr 29 88 

May 29 75 

Jun 29 14 

Jul 28 17 

Aug 28 39 

Sep 28 58 

Oct 28 199 

Nov 27 269 

Dec 26 196 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Panankaddikoddu West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ben Channeling Centre · Panankaddikoddu West 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.98044&mlon=79.90520#map=17/8.98044/79.90520) 

Bank People's Bank · Uppukulam South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.97712&mlon=79.91488#map=17/8.97712/79.91488) 

Petrol pump Manthai West MPCS · Uppukulam South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.97708&mlon=79.91470#map=17/8.97708/79.91470) 

Hotel Pearl Rest · Sinnakadai 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.98119&mlon=79.90678#map=17/8.98119/79.90678) 

School Mn/St. Xavier's Girls' College · Sinnakadai 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.98135&mlon=79.90842#map=17/8.98135/79.90842) 

College Thakshila Educational Institute · Paliaru 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10210&mlon=80.15625#map=17/9.10210/80.15625) 

Police station Silawaththai Police · Chilavathurai 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.74682&mlon=79.95486#map=17/8.74682/79.95486) 

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 Panankaddikoddu West

Places mapped inside Panankaddikoddu West in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Restaurants1

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 Mannar Town DS Division

- Eluthur
- Emilnagar
- Erukkalampiddy Centre
- Erukkalampiddy East
- Erukkalampiddy North
- Erukkalampiddy South
- Erukkalampiddy West
- Kaddukarankudiyiruppu
- Kallikattaikadu
- Mathoddam
- Moor Street
- Nagathalvu
- Neelasenai
- Olaithoduwai
- Pallimunai East
- Pallimunai West
- Panankaddikoddu East
- Parappankandal
- Pattithoddam
- Periyakadai
- Periyakarisal
- Periyanavatkulam
- Pesalai North
- Pesalai South
- Pesalai West
- Pettah
- Puthukkamam
- Puthukudiyiruppu
- Savatkaddu
- Sinnakadai
- Siruthoppu
- Southbar
- Talaimannar North
- Talaimannar South
- Thalaimannar
- Thalaimannar Pier East
- Thalaimannar Pier West
- Thalvupadu
- Tharapuram East
- Tharapuram West
- Thiruketheeswaram
- Thoddaveli
- Thullukudiyiruppu
- Uppukulam North
- Uppukulam South
- Uyilankulam
- Uyirtharasankulam
- Vannamottai

## Quick answers

- Where is Panankaddikoddu West?In Mannar Town DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Panankaddikoddu West?Emilnagar, Panankaddikoddu East, Periyakadai, Pettah, Savatkaddu, Sinnakadai and Southbar
- What is the best time to visit Panankaddikoddu West?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Panankaddikoddu West?Ben Channeling Centre, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Panankaddikoddu West?People's Bank, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Panankaddikoddu West?Manthai West MPCS, about 1.1 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Panankaddikoddu West?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Panankaddikoddu West?LK4203185 (OCHA common operational dataset)