# Mullikulam GN division, Musali DS Division, Mannar District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/mullikulam/

Grama Niladhari division · Musali DS Division 

# Mullikulam

Mullikulam is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Musali DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province. It covers **7.81 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 7.8km²
- 14 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mullikulam?

Mullikulam 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 3 other GN divisions: [Karadikkuli](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/karadikkuli/), [Marichchukkaddi](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/marichchukkaddi/) and [Pukkulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/vanathavilluwa/pukkulama/). By area it is the 1668th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Musali DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/musali/). The centre of Mullikulam is about 182 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.5742° N, 79.9303° E. Local names: මුලික්කුලම් .

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 Mullikulam

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Mullikulam. Settlements here lie between about 9 m and 21 m above sea level (median 14 m).

- Marichchukkaddi
- Mullikkulam
- Paravaveli

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 Mullikulam

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

### Water

3 reservoirs and tanks.

- Adappan Kulam
- Aris Kulam
- Kuttian Kulam

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 Mullikulam 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 Mullikulam

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital எலும்பு முறிவு சிகிச்சை நிலையம் · Kalimoddai Puliyankulam 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81410&mlon=80.02315#map=17/8.81410/80.02315) 

Petrol pump Estación Delta · Kukulkatuwa 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44086&mlon=80.04728#map=17/8.44086/80.04728) 

Hotel Taru Villas Villu - Wilpattu · Ralmaduwa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44973&mlon=80.01318#map=17/8.44973/80.01318) 

School Mn/Palaikuli GMMS · Palaikuli 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58010&mlon=79.95226#map=17/8.58010/79.95226) 

College PTE LABS · Ittikulama 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48586&mlon=80.07701#map=17/8.48586/80.07701) 

Police station Baththalangunduwa Police Post · Palliyawatta 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50326&mlon=79.78257#map=17/8.50326/79.78257) 

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 Musali DS Division

- Ahathimurippu
- Arippu East
- Arippu West
- Chilavathurai
- Karadikkuli
- Kokkupadayan
- Kondachchi
- Koolankulam
- Marichchukkaddi
- Marudhamadu
- Methanveli
- Palaikuli
- Pandaraveli
- Periyapullachchi Potkerni
- Poonochchikulam
- Puthuveli
- Saveriyarpuram
- Sinnapullachchi Potkerni
- Veppankulam

## Quick answers

- Where is Mullikulam?In Musali DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mullikulam?Karadikkuli, Marichchukkaddi and Pukkulama
- How many villages are in Mullikulam?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Mullikulam?Settlements lie between 9 m and 21 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mullikulam?3 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Mullikulam?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mullikulam?எலும்பு முறிவு சிகிச்சை நிலையம், about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mullikulam?Estación Delta, about 20 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mullikulam?LK4215095 (OCHA common operational dataset)
