# Veddayarmurrippu GN division, Manthai West DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Manthai West DS Division 

# Veddayarmurrippu

Veddayarmurrippu is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Manthai West DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province. It covers **1.76 km²**.

- 1.8km²

## Where is Veddayarmurrippu?

Veddayarmurrippu lies in [Manthai West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/manthai-west/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Maligaithidal](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/manthai-west/maligaithidal/), [Minnukkan](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/manthai-west/minnukkan/), [Pappamoddai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/manthai-west/pappamoddai/) and [Thiruketheeswaram](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/thiruketheeswaram/). By area it is the 7558th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Manthai West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/manthai-west/). The centre of Veddayarmurrippu is about 226 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.9676° N, 79.9904° E. Local names: වෙඩ්ඩයාර්මුරිප්ප .

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 Veddayarmurrippu 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 Veddayarmurrippu

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Adampan · Adampan 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94333&mlon=79.99668#map=17/8.94333/79.99668) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Uppukulam South 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.97746&mlon=79.91567#map=17/8.97746/79.91567) 

Petrol pump N. Shanmugakumaran · Nagathalvu 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92000&mlon=79.94603#map=17/8.92000/79.94603) 

Hotel Mannar Guest House · Uppukulam South 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.97990&mlon=79.91571#map=17/8.97990/79.91571) 

School Mn/Minnukkan GMMS · Maligaithidal 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.95447&mlon=79.99766#map=17/8.95447/79.99766) 

College Thakshila Educational Institute · Paliaru 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10210&mlon=80.15625#map=17/9.10210/80.15625) 

Police station Silawaththai Police · Chilavathurai 25 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.

## Other GN divisions in Manthai West DS Division

- Adampan
- Alkaddiveli
- Andankulam
- Anthoniyarpuram
- Aththimoddai
- Illupaikadavai
- Kalliyadi
- Kannady
- Karunkandal
- Karunkandal Vannakulam
- Kaththankulam
- Kayanagar
- Koorai
- Kovilkulam
- Maligaithidal
- Minnukkan
- Nedunkandal
- Palaiperumalkaddu
- Palaiyadiputhukulam
- Paliaru
- Palikuli
- Pallamadhu
- Pappamoddai
- Parappukadanthan East
- Parappukadanthan West
- Periyamadhu East
- Periyamadhu West
- Sornapuri
- Thevanpiddy
- Vaddakandal
- Vellankulam
- Vidathaltheevu Central
- Vidathaltheevu East
- Vidathaltheevu North
- Vidathaltheevu West

## Quick answers

- Where is Veddayarmurrippu?In Manthai West DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Veddayarmurrippu?Maligaithidal, Minnukkan, Pappamoddai and Thiruketheeswaram
- What is the best time to visit Veddayarmurrippu?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Veddayarmurrippu?Divisional Hospital Adampan, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Veddayarmurrippu?Bank of Ceylon, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Veddayarmurrippu?N. Shanmugakumaran, about 7.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Veddayarmurrippu?LK4206120 (OCHA common operational dataset)