Maruthanar Madam

Maruthanar Madam is a village in Inuvil West, Valikamam South Divisional Secretariat, Northern Province and has about 7,000 residents. Maruthanar Madam is situated nearby to the village Inuvil, as well as near Urumpirai.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Inuvil railway station and Ramanathan College.

Inuvil railway station

Railway station

Inuvil railway station is a railway station in the village of Inuvil in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is part of the Northern Line which links the north with the capital Colombo.

Ramanathan College

School

Photo: Mayooranathan, Public domain.

Ramanathan College is a provincial school in Maruthanarmadam near Chunnakam, Sri Lanka. The singer Maharajapuram Santhanam was once its principal.

Northern Power Station

Power station

The Northern Power Station, is a 36 MW fuel-oil burning power station built in Chunnakam, Jaffna District, in Sri Lanka. The power station was built after the Northern Power company won a Ceylon Electricity Board tender to urgently set up a power station in the region in response to the 1990s/2000s power crisis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inuvil and Urumpirai.

Inuvil

Village

Photo: T.kiresan, Public domain.

Inuvil is a town in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka, about 5 miles north of the city of Jaffna. It is located on the Jaffna-Kangesanthurai road. This road divides the town into two parts East Inuvil and West Inuvil.

Urumpirai

Village

Urumpirai is a town in Northern Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. It is located 9 km from Jaffna.

Chunnakam

Town

Chunnakam is a town, located 9.7 km north of Jaffna. It is one of the important commercial centres in Jaffna. The original name of the town was Mayilani.

Maruthanar Madam

Type: Village with 7,000 residents
Category: locality
Location: Inuvil West, Valikamam South Divisional Secretariat, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.72606° or 9° 43′ 34″ north

Longitude

80.02513° or 80° 1′ 31″ east

Population

7,000

Open location code

6MX2P2GG+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4451687099

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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