# Aninchiyankulam GN division, Thunukkai DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/aninchiyankulam/ Grama Niladhari division · Thunukkai DS Division # Aninchiyankulam Aninchiyankulam is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thunukkai DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. It covers **6.14 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 6.1km² - 2mapped services - 50 mtypical elevation ## Where is Aninchiyankulam? Aninchiyankulam lies in [Thunukkai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Barathinagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/barathinagar/), [Mallavi](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/mallavi/), [Oddaruththakulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/manthai-east/oddaruththakulam/), [Pugalenthinagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/pugalenthinagar/), [Therankandal](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/therankandal/) and [Yogapuram Centre](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/yogapuram-centre/). By area it is the 2282nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Thunukkai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/). The centre of Aninchiyankulam is about 250 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.1401° N, 80.3159° E. Local names: අනිච්චියන්කුලම් . 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 Aninchiyankulam Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Aninchiyankulam. - Aninchiyankulam 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 Aninchiyankulam Named natural and historic features inside Aninchiyankulam, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks. - Chokkan Kulam - Punaryan Kulam - Sugan 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 Aninchiyankulam 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 Aninchiyankulam Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Mallavi · Aninchiyankulam 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13461&mlon=80.30875#map=17/9.13461/80.30875) Bank BOC · Mankulam 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13055&mlon=80.44600#map=17/9.13055/80.44600) ATM HNB · Anandapuram 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.37266&mlon=80.40931#map=17/9.37266/80.40931) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Oddaruththakulam 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.12698&mlon=80.32816#map=17/9.12698/80.32816) Hotel Green line guest house and restaurant · Paliaru 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.15438&mlon=80.11593#map=17/9.15438/80.11593) School Mu/Anichiyankulam TM Vidyalayam · Aninchiyankulam 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13248&mlon=80.31414#map=17/9.13248/80.31414) College Mallavi Central College · Mallavi 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.14118&mlon=80.29539#map=17/9.14118/80.29539) Police station Mankulam Police Station · Mankulam 15 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 Aninchiyankulam Places mapped inside Aninchiyankulam in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - 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 Thunukkai DS Division - Alankulam - Amaithipuram - Ambalaperumalkulam - Barathinagar - Iyankankulam - Kalvilan - Koddaikaddiyakulam - Mallavi - Palayamurikandy - Pugalenthinagar - Puththuvedduvan - Thenniyankulam - Therankandal - Thirunagar - Thunukkai - Uyilankulam - Yogapuram Centre - Yogapuram East - Yogapuram West ## Quick answers - Where is Aninchiyankulam?In Thunukkai DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Aninchiyankulam?Barathinagar, Mallavi, Oddaruththakulam, Pugalenthinagar, Therankandal and Yogapuram Centre - How many villages are in Aninchiyankulam?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Aninchiyankulam?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Aninchiyankulam?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Aninchiyankulam?Base Hospital Mallavi, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Aninchiyankulam?BOC, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Aninchiyankulam?HNB, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Aninchiyankulam?Ceypetco, about 2.0 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Aninchiyankulam?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Aninchiyankulam?LK4403020 (OCHA common operational dataset)