Chenkalady

{{Short description|Town in Sri Lanka}}

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Chenkalady

| native_name =

| settlement_type = Town

| pushpin_map = Sri Lanka

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Sri Lanka

| subdivision_type2 = Province

| subdivision_name2 = Eastern

| subdivision_type3 = District

| subdivision_name3 = Batticaloa

| subdivision_type4 = DS Division

| subdivision_name4 = Eravur Pattu

| pushpin_label_position = top

| coordinates = {{coord|7|47|0|N|81|36|0|E|region:LK|display=inline}}

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 30350

}}

Chenkalady or Chenkaladi is a town in the Batticaloa District of Sri Lanka, it is located about 15 km north-west of Batticaloa. In Tamil it translates to "By-the-brick".{{Cite web|last=POSTAL PIN ZIP CODES.COM|title=Chenkaladi Post code Details|url=https://www.postalpinzipcodes.com/Post-Office-Lka-Sri-Lanka-Chenkaladi-Post-Code-30350-Zip-Code|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210811093759/https://www.postalpinzipcodes.com/Post-Office-Lka-Sri-Lanka-Chenkaladi-Post-Code-30350-Zip-Code |archive-date=2021-08-11 }}{{Cite web|title=Mindat.org|url=https://www.mindat.org/feature-1249170.html|access-date=2021-08-11|website=www.mindat.org}}{{Cite web|last=postal-codes.cybo.com|title=Postal Code 30350, Sri Lanka - Map and Information, චෙන්කලඩි තැපැල් කේතය|url=https://postal-codes.cybo.com/sri-lanka/30350_chenkalady/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-11|website=Cybo|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210811093759/https://postal-codes.cybo.com/sri-lanka/30350_chenkalady/ |archive-date=2021-08-11 }}