# Pugalenthinagar GN division, Thunukkai DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/pugalenthinagar/

Grama Niladhari division · Thunukkai DS Division 

# Pugalenthinagar

Pugalenthinagar is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thunukkai DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. It covers **2.00 km²**.

- 2.0km²

## Where is Pugalenthinagar?

Pugalenthinagar 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 4 other GN divisions: [Aninchiyankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/aninchiyankulam/), [Barathinagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/barathinagar/), [Oddaruththakulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/manthai-east/oddaruththakulam/) and [Yogapuram East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/yogapuram-east/). By area it is the 6940th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Thunukkai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/). The centre of Pugalenthinagar is about 248 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.1183° N, 80.3160° E. Local names: පුගලෙන්තිනගර් .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Pugalenthinagar

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Namanam 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 Pugalenthinagar 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
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- Jun
- Jul
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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 Pugalenthinagar

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital Mallavi · Aninchiyankulam 2.0 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 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.37266&mlon=80.40931#map=17/9.37266/80.40931) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Oddaruththakulam 1.6 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/Palinagar MV · Palinagar 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.10818&mlon=80.32496#map=17/9.10818/80.32496) 

College Mallavi Central College · Mallavi 3.4 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.

## Other GN divisions in Thunukkai DS Division

- Alankulam
- Amaithipuram
- Ambalaperumalkulam
- Aninchiyankulam
- Barathinagar
- Iyankankulam
- Kalvilan
- Koddaikaddiyakulam
- Mallavi
- Palayamurikandy
- Puththuvedduvan
- Thenniyankulam
- Therankandal
- Thirunagar
- Thunukkai
- Uyilankulam
- Yogapuram Centre
- Yogapuram East
- Yogapuram West

## Quick answers

- Where is Pugalenthinagar?In Thunukkai DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pugalenthinagar?Aninchiyankulam, Barathinagar, Oddaruththakulam and Yogapuram East
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pugalenthinagar?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Pugalenthinagar?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pugalenthinagar?Base Hospital Mallavi, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pugalenthinagar?BOC, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pugalenthinagar?HNB, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pugalenthinagar?Ceypetco, about 1.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pugalenthinagar?LK4403055 (OCHA common operational dataset)