# Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan GN division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/nanaddan/cheddiyar-mahankaddai-adampan/

Grama Niladhari division · Nanaddan DS Division 

# Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan

Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nanaddan DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province. It covers **5.19 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5.2km²
- 1mapped services
- 22 mtypical elevation

## Where is Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?

Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan lies in [Nanaddan DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/nanaddan/), [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: [Chundikkuli](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/nanaddan/chundikkuli/), [Iraddaikkulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/nanaddan/iraddaikkulam/), [Madhu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/madhu/madhu/), [Parappukadanthan East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/manthai-west/parappukadanthan-east/) and [Uyirtharasankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/mannar-town/uyirtharasankulam/). By area it is the 2816th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Nanaddan DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mannar/nanaddan/). The centre of Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan is about 213 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.8361° N, 80.0671° E. Local names: චෙට්ටියාර්කට්ටෙය .

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 Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan.

- Chettiyarmakankattaiadampan

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 Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan 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 Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Murunkan · Murunkan 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.83663&mlon=80.03778#map=17/8.83663/80.03778) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Uppukulam South 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.97746&mlon=79.91567#map=17/8.97746/79.91567) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Chundikkuli 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.83555&mlon=80.04681#map=17/8.83555/80.04681) 

Hotel Oasis Wings Hotel · Achchankulam 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.83188&mlon=79.96340#map=17/8.83188/79.96340) 

School Mn/Cheddiyarkaddaiadampan GTMS · Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.83791&mlon=80.07587#map=17/8.83791/80.07587) 

College Thakshila Educational Institute · Paliaru 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10210&mlon=80.15625#map=17/9.10210/80.15625) 

Police station Silawaththai Police · Chilavathurai 16 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 Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan

Places mapped inside Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan 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 Nanaddan DS Division

- Achchankulam
- Aththikkuli
- Chemmantheevu
- Chundikkuli
- Ilahadipiddy
- Ilanthaimoddai
- Iraddaikkulam
- Issaimalaithalvu
- Kalimoddai Puliyankulam
- Kanchithalvu
- Katkidanthakulam
- Moddaikadai
- Murunkan
- Nanattan
- Naruvilikkulam
- Pallankoddai
- Parikarikandal
- Periyakaddaikadu
- Pontheevukandal
- Puthirarkandan
- Rasamadhu
- Razoolputhuveli
- Sirukkandal
- Thomaspuri
- Umanagari
- Valkkaipettankandal
- Vanchiyankulam
- Vankalai East
- Vankalai North
- Vankalai West

## Quick answers

- Where is Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?In Nanaddan DS Division, Mannar District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?Chundikkuli, Iraddaikkulam, Madhu, Parappukadanthan East and Uyirtharasankulam
- How many villages are in Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?Divisional Hospital Murunkan, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?Bank of Ceylon, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?Lanka IOC, about 2.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Cheddiyar Mahankaddai Adampan?LK4212070 (OCHA common operational dataset)
