# Mankulam GN division, Oddusuddan DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/oddusuddan/mankulam/ Grama Niladhari division · Oddusuddan DS Division # Mankulam Mankulam is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Oddusuddan DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. It covers **46.1 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 46.1km² - 8mapped services - 53 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mankulam? Mankulam lies in [Oddusuddan DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/oddusuddan/), [Mullaitivu District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Mannakulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/vavuniya/vavuniya-north/mannakulam/), [Olumadu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/oddusuddan/olumadu/), [Panikkankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/oddusuddan/panikkankulam/), [Thachchadampan](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/oddusuddan/thachchadampan/) and [Vannivilankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/manthai-east/vannivilankulam/). By area it is the 148th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.0% of [Oddusuddan DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/oddusuddan/). The centre of Mankulam is about 254 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.1425° N, 80.4355° E. Local names: මාන්කුලම් . 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 Mankulam Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mankulam. - Mankulam 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 Mankulam Named natural and historic features inside Mankulam, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 9 reservoirs and tanks. - Asaippillai Kulam - Karadiyan Kulam - Kat Kulam - Matavashitha Kulam - Muriya Kulam - Paraiyan Kulam - Pudurippu Kulam - Yamarutan Kulam - Yankanathan 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 Mankulam and the best time to visit Using the climate of Mullaitivu District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,334 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (296 mm) and the driest Jun (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 80 Feb 26 61 Mar 28 56 Apr 29 103 May 29 93 Jun 29 23 Jul 29 29 Aug 29 55 Sep 28 71 Oct 28 222 Nov 26 296 Dec 25 245 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mankulam Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mankulam Base Hospital · Mankulam 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.12802&mlon=80.44702#map=17/9.12802/80.44702) Bank BOC · Mankulam 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13055&mlon=80.44600#map=17/9.13055/80.44600) ATM HNB · Anandapuram 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.37266&mlon=80.40931#map=17/9.37266/80.40931) Petrol pump Vavuniya North MPCS · Mankulam 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13227&mlon=80.44501#map=17/9.13227/80.44501) Hotel Jaffna Gateway · Kanagarayankulam South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.05331&mlon=80.51271#map=17/9.05331/80.51271) School Mu/Mankulam Maha Vidyalayam · Mankulam 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13518&mlon=80.44406#map=17/9.13518/80.44406) College Global Knowledge Campus · Panikkankulam 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.19633&mlon=80.41168#map=17/9.19633/80.41168) Police station Mankulam Police Station · Mankulam 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.12405&mlon=80.44824#map=17/9.12405/80.44824) 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 Mankulam Places mapped inside Mankulam in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Banks2 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools2 - Police stations1 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 Oddusuddan DS Division - Ampakamam - Ganeshapuram - Indupuram - Kanagarathinapuram - Karuvelankandal - Katchilaimadu - Kathaliyarsamalankulam - Koolamurippu - Manavalanpaddamurippu - Muththuaiyankaddukulam - Muthuvinayagapuram - Oddusuddan - Olumadu - Othiyamalai - Palampasi - Pandaravanni - Panikkankulam - Peraru - Periyaithimadu - Periyakulam - Puliyankulam - Thachchadampan - Thaddayarmalai - Thanduvan - Thirumurukandi - Vithyapuram ## Quick answers - Where is Mankulam?In Oddusuddan DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mankulam?Mannakulam, Olumadu, Panikkankulam, Thachchadampan and Vannivilankulam - How many villages are in Mankulam?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Mankulam?9 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Mankulam?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Mankulam?Mankulam Base Hospital, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mankulam?BOC, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mankulam?HNB, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mankulam?Vavuniya North MPCS, about 1.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Mankulam?2 mapped - How many banks are in Mankulam?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Mankulam?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Mankulam?LK4412050 (OCHA common operational dataset)