Kaluwanchikudy is a Town in the Batticaloa District

Batticaloa District

Batticaloa district is one of the 25 administrative districts of Sri Lanka. The district is administered by a District Secretariat headed by a District Secretary appointed by the central government of Sri Lanka. The headquarters is located in Batticaloa town...

 of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...

, it is located about 30 km Southeast of Batticaloa

Batticaloa

Batticaloa is a city in the Eastern province of Sri Lanka. It is the seat of the Eastern University of Sri Lanka. It is on the east coast, south by south east of Trincomalee, and is situated on an island.-Etymology:...

. It is in the coastal region. Kaluwanchikudy beach is a nice picnic spot to visit. There is Social development centre (SDC) in Kaluwanchikudy. It provides free education for school students. There is an Amman temple. The annual ritual function held there is a famous one.

Sampath Bank Plc has opened its latest Branch at Hospital Road, Kaluwanchikudy. T.P. 065-2251177 , 065-2250807.

Now the town is developing very fast. There is a big lake in Kaluwanchikudy and other side of the lake there is a river.