# Kokkupadayan GN division, Musali DS Division, Mannar District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/kokkupadayan/ Grama Niladhari division · Musali DS Division # Kokkupadayan Kokkupadayan is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Musali DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province. It covers **5.06 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5.1km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Kokkupadayan? Kokkupadayan lies in [Musali DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/), [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: [Ahathimurippu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/ahathimurippu/), [Chilavathurai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/chilavathurai/), [Kondachchi](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/kondachchi/), [Koolankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/koolankulam/) and [Sinnapullachchi Potkerni](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/sinnapullachchi-potkerni/). By area it is the 2890th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Musali DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/). The centre of Kokkupadayan is about 199 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.7220° N, 79.9622° E. Local names: කොක්කුපිඩෛයාන් . 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 Kokkupadayan Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kokkupadayan. - Kokupadaiyan 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 Kokkupadayan Named natural and historic features inside Kokkupadayan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Kokkuppadayan Wewa 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 Kokkupadayan 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 Kokkupadayan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital எலும்பு முறிவு சிகிச்சை நிலையம் · Kalimoddai Puliyankulam 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81410&mlon=80.02315#map=17/8.81410/80.02315) Bank People's Bank · Uppukulam South 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.97712&mlon=79.91488#map=17/8.97712/79.91488) Petrol pump Ceypetco NANATTAN · Moddaikadai 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.83565&mlon=79.96752#map=17/8.83565/79.96752) Hotel Nilamba Beach Resort · Saveriyarpuram 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.76627&mlon=79.94078#map=17/8.76627/79.94078) School Mn/Kokkupadaiyan RCTMS · Kokkupadayan 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.72688&mlon=79.96533#map=17/8.72688/79.96533) College PTE LABS · Ittikulama 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48586&mlon=80.07701#map=17/8.48586/80.07701) Police station Silawaththai Police · Chilavathurai 2.9 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 Kokkupadayan Places mapped inside Kokkupadayan in open map data, by type. - 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 Musali DS Division - Ahathimurippu - Arippu East - Arippu West - Chilavathurai - Karadikkuli - Kondachchi - Koolankulam - Marichchukkaddi - Marudhamadu - Methanveli - Mullikulam - Palaikuli - Pandaraveli - Periyapullachchi Potkerni - Poonochchikulam - Puthuveli - Saveriyarpuram - Sinnapullachchi Potkerni - Veppankulam ## Quick answers - Where is Kokkupadayan?In Musali DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kokkupadayan?Ahathimurippu, Chilavathurai, Kondachchi, Koolankulam and Sinnapullachchi Potkerni - How many villages are in Kokkupadayan?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kokkupadayan?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Kokkupadayan?January to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Kokkupadayan?எலும்பு முறிவு சிகிச்சை நிலையம், about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kokkupadayan?People's Bank, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kokkupadayan?Ceypetco NANATTAN, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kokkupadayan?LK4215080 (OCHA common operational dataset)