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Nedunkerny

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Nedunkerny

| native_name = நெடுங்கேணி

| settlement_type = Town

| pushpin_map = Sri Lanka Northern Province#Sri Lanka

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Sri Lanka

| subdivision_type2 = Province

| subdivision_name2 = Northern

| subdivision_type3 = District

| subdivision_name3 = Vavuniya

| subdivision_type4 = Divisional Secretariat

| subdivision_name4 = Vavuniya North

| coordinates = {{coord|9|03|41.2|N|80|39|39.2|E|region:LK|display=inline}}

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| timezone = Sri Lanka Standard Time Zone

| utc_offset = +5:30

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| postal_code_type = Postal Code

| postal_code = 43075 [http://www.slpost.gov.lk/postcode_new/index.php Sri Lanka Post]

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Nedunkerny{{cite web

|last= Sri Lanka Places

|url=https://www.srilanka-places.com/amp/area/nedunkerny-43000-vavuniya-sri-lanka

|title=Explore Nedunkerny

|access-date=2023-12-25}} ({{langx|ta|நெடுங்கேணி|translit=Neṭuṅkēṇi}}) (also spelt Nedunkeni, Nedunkerni) is a town in Vavuniya District, Sri Lanka. The roads going through Nedunkerny{{cite web

| last = Vavuniya

| first= North

| title= Nedunkerny's Schools, Hospitals, GN Division, Police Station by Vavuniya North DS Division

| url= http://www.vavuniyanorth.ds.gov.lk/index.php/en/search.html?searchword=Nedunkerny&searchphrase=all

| access-date = 2023-12-22}}{{cite web

|title=Vavuniya North Administrative Map - OCHA

|url=https://reliefweb.int/map/sri-lanka/sri-lanka-vavuniya-district-ds-division-vavuniya-north-administrative-map-15-oct-2006

|access-date=2006-10-15}}

link Puliyankulam with Oddusuddan, and Puliyankulam with Mullaitivu.

Religion

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Sri Kathirvelayuthar Temple is a Hindu temple. The temple is also known as Nedunkerny Murugan and is very prestigious amongst its devotees across Vavuniya, Mullativu and Jaffna districts.

During the civilian war, the temple had been severely affected and damaged.{{cite book |url=https://sangam.org/destruction-hindu-temples-sri-lanka/

|title= destruction of Hindu temples }}

Education

V/ Nedunkerny Maha Vidyalayam is a school in Northern Province. V/ Nedunkerny Maha Vidyalayam{{cite web

|title= Vavuniya North Zone Schools

|url=https://vnzone.lk/htmls/schools.html

| access-date = 2023-12-22}}

{{cite web

|title= Vavuniya North Provincial Schools by Vavuniya District

|url=http://www.vavuniya.dist.gov.lk/index.php/en/schools.html#provincial-schools

| access-date = 2023-12-22}} is situated in Nedunkerny Town.

=Schools in Nedunkerny Division=

  • Ananthapuliyankulam G.T.M.S.G.T.M.S.=Government Tamil Mixed School; M.V= Maha Vidyalayam
  • Ayilady G.T.M.S.
  • Kanagarayankulam M.V.
  • Kana Path Vidyalayam
  • Karappukuththy G.T.M.S.
  • Katkulam G.T.M.S.
  • Koramoddai G.T.M.S.
  • Kovilpuliyankulam G.T.M.S.
  • Kurisuddakulam G.T.M.S.
  • Mamadu Sri Vaani Vidyalayam
  • Mannakulam G.T.M.S.
  • Maraviluppai G.T.M.S.
  • Maruthodai G.T.M.S.
  • Muruganantha Vidyalayam
  • Nainamadu G.T.M.S.
  • Navalar Vidyalayam
  • Navaratnam Vidyalayam
  • Nochchikulam Muthumary Vidyalayam
  • Paddadaipirinthakulam G.T.M.S.
  • Paddadaipirinthakulam
  • Palayawady G.T.M.S.
  • Pandaravanniyan Vidyalayam
  • Periyadampan Sri Ganesha Vidyalayam
  • Periyakulam G.T.M.S.
  • Periyamadu G.T.M.S.
  • Puliyankulam Hindu College
  • Puthoor G.T.M.S.
  • Puthuvilankulam G.T.M.S.
  • Selvavinayagar Vidyalayam
  • Senaipulavu Umayal Vidyalayam
  • Sinnadampan Barathy Vidyalayam
  • Sri Ramakrishna Vidyalayam
  • Thaninayagam Adikalar Vidyalayam
  • Unchalkaddy G.T.M.S.
  • Vedivaiththakallu G.T.M.S.
  • Velankulam G.T.M.S.
  • Vickneswara Maha Vidyalayam
  • Vivekanantha Vidyalayam

See also

References

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  • {{cite web

|last=Vavuniya

|first= District

|title= Grama Niladhari Divisions

|url= http://www.vavuniya.dist.gov.lk/index.php/en/administrative-structure/grama-niladhari-division.html}}

{{refend}}

Category:Towns in Vavuniya District

Category:Vavuniya North DS Division

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