# Thalaimannar GN division, Mannar Town DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/thalaimannar/

Grama Niladhari division · Mannar Town DS Division 

# Thalaimannar

Thalaimannar is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mannar Town DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province. It covers **4.32 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.3km²
- 2mapped services
- 9 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thalaimannar?

Thalaimannar 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 5 other GN divisions: [Kaddukarankudiyiruppu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/kaddukarankudiyiruppu/), [Talaimannar North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/talaimannar-north/), [Talaimannar South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/talaimannar-south/), [Thalaimannar Pier East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/thalaimannar-pier-east/) and [Thalaimannar Pier West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/thalaimannar-pier-west/). By area it is the 3463rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Mannar Town DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/). The centre of Thalaimannar is about 239 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.0848° N, 79.7253° E. Local names: තලෛයිමන්නාරම දුම් .

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 Thalaimannar

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Thalaimannar. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 9 m above sea level (median 9 m).

- Kaddukkarankudiyiruppu
- Maintarkudiyiruppu
- Talaimannar

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 Thalaimannar 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 Thalaimannar

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Talleimannar · Thalaimannar 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.09319&mlon=79.72820#map=17/9.09319/79.72820) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Thalaimannar Pier East 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10448&mlon=79.73103#map=17/9.10448/79.73103) 

Petrol pump MS Enterprises · Thalaimannar Pier West 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10063&mlon=79.72908#map=17/9.10063/79.72908) 

Hotel The Sanctum · Talaimannar North 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.09730&mlon=79.70947#map=17/9.09730/79.70947) 

School Mn/Thalaimannar Pier GTMS · Thalaimannar 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.09061&mlon=79.72705#map=17/9.09061/79.72705) 

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 Thalaimannar

Places mapped inside Thalaimannar in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- 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 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
- Panankaddikoddu West
- Parappankandal
- Pattithoddam
- Periyakadai
- Periyakarisal
- Periyanavatkulam
- Pesalai North
- Pesalai South
- Pesalai West
- Pettah
- Puthukkamam
- Puthukudiyiruppu
- Savatkaddu
- Sinnakadai
- Siruthoppu
- Southbar
- Talaimannar North
- Talaimannar South
- 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 Thalaimannar?In Mannar Town DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thalaimannar?Kaddukarankudiyiruppu, Talaimannar North, Talaimannar South, Thalaimannar Pier East and Thalaimannar Pier West
- How many villages are in Thalaimannar?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Thalaimannar?Settlements lie between 9 m and 9 m
- What is the best time to visit Thalaimannar?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thalaimannar?Divisional Hospital Talleimannar, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thalaimannar?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thalaimannar?MS Enterprises, about 1.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Thalaimannar?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Thalaimannar?LK4203020 (OCHA common operational dataset)
