# Uyilankulam GN division, Thunukkai DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/uyilankulam/ Grama Niladhari division · Thunukkai DS Division # Uyilankulam Uyilankulam is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thunukkai DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province. It covers **18.4 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 18.4km² - 1mapped services - 35 mtypical elevation ## Where is Uyilankulam? Uyilankulam 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: [Alankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/alankulam/), [Iyankankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/iyankankulam/), [Mallavi](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/mallavi/), [Thenniyankulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/thenniyankulam/), [Therankandal](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/therankandal/) and [Thunukkai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/thunukkai/). By area it is the 542nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.6% of [Thunukkai DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/mullaitivu/thunukkai/). The centre of Uyilankulam is about 257 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 9.2008° N, 80.2895° E. Local names: උයිලන්කුලම් . 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 Uyilankulam Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Uyilankulam. Settlements here lie between about 35 m and 36 m above sea level (median 35 m). - Manalkulam - Uyilankulam - Veddaiyadaippu 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 Uyilankulam Named natural and historic features inside Uyilankulam, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 7 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Chalampalu Kulam - Choliyan Kulam - Kalavan Kulam - Koddalan Kulam - Kollan Kulam - Putu Kulam - Puvaliyan Kulam - Terankandal Ela 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 Uyilankulam 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 Uyilankulam Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Mallavi · Aninchiyankulam 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.13461&mlon=80.30875#map=17/9.13461/80.30875) Bank BOC Mulankavil · Kariyalainagapaduvan 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.25797&mlon=80.14324#map=17/9.25797/80.14324) ATM HNB · Anandapuram 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.37266&mlon=80.40931#map=17/9.37266/80.40931) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Oddaruththakulam 9.2 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 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.15438&mlon=80.11593#map=17/9.15438/80.11593) School Mu/Uyilankulam GTMS · Uyilankulam 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.19239&mlon=80.28044#map=17/9.19239/80.28044) College Mallavi Central College · Mallavi 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.14118&mlon=80.29539#map=17/9.14118/80.29539) Police station Akkarayan · Akkarayankulam 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.31152&mlon=80.30788#map=17/9.31152/80.30788) 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 Uyilankulam Places mapped inside Uyilankulam 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 Thunukkai DS Division - Alankulam - Amaithipuram - Ambalaperumalkulam - Aninchiyankulam - Barathinagar - Iyankankulam - Kalvilan - Koddaikaddiyakulam - Mallavi - Palayamurikandy - Pugalenthinagar - Puththuvedduvan - Thenniyankulam - Therankandal - Thirunagar - Thunukkai - Yogapuram Centre - Yogapuram East - Yogapuram West ## Quick answers - Where is Uyilankulam?In Thunukkai DS Division, Mullaitivu District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Uyilankulam?Alankulam, Iyankankulam, Mallavi, Thenniyankulam, Therankandal and Thunukkai - How many villages are in Uyilankulam?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Uyilankulam?Settlements lie between 35 m and 36 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Uyilankulam?7 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Uyilankulam?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Uyilankulam?Base Hospital Mallavi, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Uyilankulam?BOC Mulankavil, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Uyilankulam?HNB, about 23 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Uyilankulam?Ceypetco, about 9.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Uyilankulam?LK4403085 (OCHA common operational dataset)