# Sinnasippikulam GN division, Vengalacheddikulam DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/vavuniya/vengalacheddikulam/sinnasippikulam/ Grama Niladhari division · Vengalacheddikulam DS Division # Sinnasippikulam Sinnasippikulam is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Vengalacheddikulam DS Division, Vavuniya District, Northern Province. It covers **42.3 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 42.3km² - 6mapped services ## Where is Sinnasippikulam? Sinnasippikulam lies in [Vengalacheddikulam DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/vavuniya/vengalacheddikulam/), [Vavuniya District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/vavuniya/), [Northern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 11 other GN divisions: [Asirikgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/asirikgama/), [Dematamalgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/dematamalgama/), [Helambagaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/helambagaswewa/), [Maradanmaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/vavuniya/vavuniya-south/maradanmaduwa/), [Muthaliyarkulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/vavuniya/vengalacheddikulam/muthaliyarkulam/), [Nelumvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/nelumvila/), [Neriyakulam](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/vavuniya/vengalacheddikulam/neriyakulam/), [Periyakulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/medawachchiya/periyakulama/), [Thammenna Elawaka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/medawachchiya/thammenna-elawaka/), [Thanthirimale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/thanthirimale/) and [Yakawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/medawachchiya/yakawewa/). By area it is the 167th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 10.2% of [Vengalacheddikulam DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/northern/vavuniya/vengalacheddikulam/). The centre of Sinnasippikulam is about 190 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.5841° N, 80.3132° E. Local names: සින්නසිප්පිකුලම් . 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 Sinnasippikulam Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Sinnasippikulam. - Aanaivilunthan - Maccanagar - Sinnasippikulam 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 Sinnasippikulam Named natural and historic features inside Sinnasippikulam, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Chinnachippi Kulam - Kanadara Oya - Kanakusalampai Kulam - Kokkumoddai Kulam - Man Kulam - Mulaikallu Kulam - Mumurichchan Kulam - Palugas Wewa - Parappuveli Kulam - Periya Nochchi Kulam - Salamba Kulam - Sinna Kulam - Tudduwakkai 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 Sinnasippikulam and the best time to visit Using the climate of Vavuniya 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 Sinnasippikulam Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Neriyakulam Divisional Hospital · Sinnasippikulam 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60166&mlon=80.37013#map=17/8.60166/80.37013) Bank People's Bank · Cheddikulam 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.65127&mlon=80.31500#map=17/8.65127/80.31500) ATM Boc smart · Shuddha Nagaraya 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35136&mlon=80.39834#map=17/8.35136/80.39834) Petrol pump MPCS · Cheddikulam 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.65934&mlon=80.31294#map=17/8.65934/80.31294) Hotel Rest House · Thanthirimale 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.57143&mlon=80.25267#map=17/8.57143/80.25267) Mall dayani trade center · Step 1 Part 2 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33356&mlon=80.41031#map=17/8.33356/80.41031) School V/Anaivilunthan Muslim Vidyalayam · Sinnasippikulam 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58561&mlon=80.31866#map=17/8.58561/80.31866) College Department of ICT - FOT ,University of Vavuniya · Salambaikkulam 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.75451&mlon=80.39968#map=17/8.75451/80.39968) Police station Neiryakualm Police Post · Sinnasippikulam 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.60131&mlon=80.37097#map=17/8.60131/80.37097) 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 Sinnasippikulam Places mapped inside Sinnasippikulam in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools4 - 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 Vengalacheddikulam DS Division - Andiyapuliyankulam - Cheddikulam - Kangankulam - Kannaddy - Kanthasamy Nagar - Kristhavakulam - Kurukkalputhukkulam - Mugaththankulam - Muthaliyarkulam - Neriyakulam - Periyakaddu - Periyapuliyalankulam - Periyathampanai - Piramanalankulam - Sooduventhapulavu - Unit 2. Pavatkulam - Unit 4. Pavatkulam - Unit 5 & 6. Pavatkulam - Unit 9 & 10. Pavatkulam ## Quick answers - Where is Sinnasippikulam?In Vengalacheddikulam DS Division, Vavuniya District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Sinnasippikulam?Asirikgama, Dematamalgama, Helambagaswewa, Maradanmaduwa, Muthaliyarkulam, Nelumvila, Neriyakulam, Periyakulama, Thammenna Elawaka, Thanthirimale and Yakawewa - How many villages are in Sinnasippikulam?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sinnasippikulam?12 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Sinnasippikulam?January to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Sinnasippikulam?Neriyakulam Divisional Hospital, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sinnasippikulam?People's Bank, about 7.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sinnasippikulam?Boc smart, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sinnasippikulam?MPCS, about 8.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Sinnasippikulam?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Sinnasippikulam?LK4312065 (OCHA common operational dataset)