# Thoddaveli GN division, Mannar Town DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Mannar Town DS Division 

# Thoddaveli

Thoddaveli is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mannar Town DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province. It covers **10.2 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10.2km²
- 2mapped services
- 7 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thoddaveli?

Thoddaveli 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: [Erukkalampiddy West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/erukkalampiddy-west/), [Olaithoduwai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/olaithoduwai/), [Puthukudiyiruppu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/puthukudiyiruppu/), [Thalvupadu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/thalvupadu/) and [Tharapuram West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/tharapuram-west/). By area it is the 1190th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.6% of [Mannar Town DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/). The centre of Thoddaveli is about 232 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.0263° N, 79.8544° E. Local names: තෝට්ටවේලි .

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 Thoddaveli

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

- Erukkilampiddi

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 Thoddaveli

Named natural and historic features inside Thoddaveli, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Getting around

1 railway halt.

- Toddaveli

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 Thoddaveli 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 Thoddaveli

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Donkey Clinic and Education Centre · Olaithoduwai 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.05250&mlon=79.84646#map=17/9.05250/79.84646) 

Bank People's Bank · Uppukulam South 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.97712&mlon=79.91488#map=17/8.97712/79.91488) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Tharapuram East 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.00726&mlon=79.88499#map=17/9.00726/79.88499) 

Hotel Four Teess Rest Inn · Thoddaveli 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.02555&mlon=79.86690#map=17/9.02555/79.86690) 

School Mn/Thoddaveli GTMS · Thoddaveli 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.03615&mlon=79.86168#map=17/9.03615/79.86168) 

College Thakshila Educational Institute · Paliaru 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10210&mlon=80.15625#map=17/9.10210/80.15625) 

Police station Silawaththai Police · Chilavathurai 33 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 Thoddaveli

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

- Hotels1
- 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
- Thalaimannar Pier East
- Thalaimannar Pier West
- Thalvupadu
- Tharapuram East
- Tharapuram West
- Thiruketheeswaram
- Thullukudiyiruppu
- Uppukulam North
- Uppukulam South
- Uyilankulam
- Uyirtharasankulam
- Vannamottai

## Quick answers

- Where is Thoddaveli?In Mannar Town DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thoddaveli?Erukkalampiddy West, Olaithoduwai, Puthukudiyiruppu, Thalvupadu and Tharapuram West
- How many villages are in Thoddaveli?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Thoddaveli?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thoddaveli?Donkey Clinic and Education Centre, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thoddaveli?People's Bank, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thoddaveli?Ceypetco, about 4.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thoddaveli?LK4203125 (OCHA common operational dataset)
