Mulliyawalai

Mulliyawalai

முள்ளியவளை
මුල්ලියවල
Mulliyawalai முள்ளியவளை; මුල්ලියවල
Town
	Mulliyawalai Location of Mulliyawalai in the Northern Province
	Coordinates: 9°13′14″N 80°46′47″E / 9.22056°N 80.77972°E
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	Northern
District	Mullaitivu
DS Division	Maritimepattu
Population (2012)
• Total	4,647

Mulliyawalai or Mulliyavalai (Tamil: முள்ளியவளை, romanized: Muḷḷiyavaḷai) is a town in northern Sri Lanka. It is divided into five village officer divisions: Mulliyawalai Centre, Mulliyawalai East, Mulliyawalai North, Mulliyawalai South, and Mulliyawalai West. According to the 2012 census, it has a total population of 4,647.^[1]

Education

The schools in the Mulliyawalai area are:

Mulliyawalai Tamil Vidyalayam
Mu/Kalaimahal Vidyalayam
Vidyananda College (Mu/Vidyananda College-National School) founded by C. Suntharalingam
Mu/Thanneeruttu Hindu Board Tamil Mixed School
THANNIROOTTU .C.C.T.M.S
M/Thanneeroottu Muslim Maha Viddiyalayam (மு/தண்ணீருற்று முஸ்லிம் மகா வித்தியாலம்,முள்ளியவளை)
Mu/Mulliyavalai RCTMS

Religion

Greater Mulliyawalai has several ancient temples and historical sites.

Temples

Kattavinayagar Temple
Kalyanavelavar Alayam
Santhiamman Temple (சந்தியம்மன் கோவில்)
Uttankarai Sithi Vinayagar Temple (ஊற்றங்கரை சித்தி விநாயகர் ஆலயம்)
St. Matthias' Church
Mamoolai Krishna Temple
Shree Chithra Velayuthar Temple
Kanukkeni Karpapa Pillayar Temple (கணுக்கேணி கற்பகப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம்)
Mulliyawalai Church (முள்ளியவளை தேவாலயம்)
Jumma Mosque
Tanniyuttu Grand Jumma Mosque
Puthanvayal Nagathampiran Alayam
Iyanar Kovil Mulliyawalai
Mamoolai St.Antony's church
Sai Ashramam Mulliyawalai
Mizpah Prayer Missionary Ministry Mulliyawalai
Narasingar Kovil Mulliyawalai

Notable residents

Akila Thirunayaki, athlete

References

^ ^a ^b "Census of Population and Housing 2012: Population by GN division and sex 2012" (PDF). Battaramulla, Sri Lanka: Department of Census and Statistics. p. 163. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.

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[DCS-1] "Census of Population and Housing 2012: Population by GN division and sex 2012" (PDF). Battaramulla, Sri Lanka: Department of Census and Statistics. p. 163. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2015.

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