Vinayagapuram, Sri Lanka

Vinayagapuram (Tamil: விநாயகபுரம்) is a Tamil village in the Thirukkovil Divisional Secretariat Division of the Ampara District in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka.[1] In the early days, all the land that was once a coastal land was ceded to the state and distributed to the landless in 1959. The village was named Vinayagapuram in 1962 as a settlement village.

Vinayagapuram
விநாயகபுரம்
Village
Vinayagapuram is located in Sri Lanka
Vinayagapuram
Vinayagapuram
Coordinates: 7°08′0″N 81°51′0″E
CountrySri Lanka
ProvinceEastern
DistrictAmpara
DS DivisionThirukkovil

Schools
  • Parameshwara Vidyalayam
  • Shakthy Vidyalayam
  • Kanishda Vidyalayam
  • Vinayagapuram Madhya Maha Vidyalayam

References
  1. Ward Map of Thirukkovil Pradeshiya Sabha - Ampara District
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