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VAV VAV IDP Site Loctions PUB 001 V16 23 Apr IDP Site Locations and Capacity as of 23 April 2009 DISTRICT : Vavuniya Vanni IDPs in Welfare Centres - Long term IDPs in Welfare Centres t Area Detail Omanthai MV ! displaced after Nov 2008 (Data Source - # of Families # of Individuals displaced before Jan 2006 (Data Source # of Families # of Individuals UNHCR Vavuniya) - Kachcheri Vavuniya) Kathirkamarnagar (Manic Farm Semi Poonthoddam 523 1,896 2,343 8,572 Permanent ) Sithamparapuram WC 558 2,028 Manic Farm School 184 603 Total 1,081 3,924 Cheddikulam M V 556 1,804 Nellukulam M V 1,522 3,495 Pampamadhu Hostel 1,369 4,334 Gamini MV 393 990 t Puthukulam MV Ponthoodam GTMS 375 1,282 ! College of Education 1,953 6,071 Kovilkulam Hindu College 399 1,437 Muslim M V 513 1,544 Legend Nellu' Technical Collgege 977 3,272 VAVUNIYA College of Nellu' Technical Muslim M V Gamini MV Education Tamil M.V -Vavuniya-Sec'ry 1,880 6,071 Collgege 7,000 6,071 !t Permanent Shelter Site 3,272 Pampamadhu 3,500 1,800 1,200 A9 6,000 1,544 990 1,600 Tamil M.V- Vavuniya Primary 544 1,352 Hostel 3,000 1,000 5,000 4,334 1,400 739 5,000 2,500 4,000 Transitional Shelter Site 1,200 800 !t 4,500 t 2,089 ! 3,000 2,000 1,472 1,000 762 Thandikulam School Saivapiragasa M V 1,055 2,480 4,000 600 3,500 1,500 800 2,000 600 400 3,000 1,000 t Transitional Shelter Site (To be occupied) 1,000 !! Thandikulam School 416 1,514 2,500 400 200 0 2,000 500 200 Poonthoddam GTMS 976 1,500 0 0 !t 0 Puthukulam MV 989 3,128 1,000 Partial Access Road 500 0 Nelukkulam Technical College Gamini Vidyalaya College of Education Poovarasankulam MV 350 1,000 !t !t Track Road Pampaimadhu Campus Hostel !t Poonthottam Andiyapuliyankulam MV 511 1,620 !t !t !tMuslim MV Saivapiragasa M V Minor Road A30 !t !!t !t Saivapiragasa MV 3,000 Main Road Muthaliyankulam MV 497 1,522 !t Nelukkulam MV 2,480 2,500 District Boundary Kanthapuram MV 350 1,100 Poovarasankulam MV Pandarikulam Vipulanantha MV 2,000 !tTamil MV Vavuniya 1,500 800 Manic Farm - Zone 1 2,840 9,700 Tamil M.V - Tamil M.V- 1,000 Vavuniya-Sec'ry Vavuniya Primary 500 7,000 1,600 Omanthai MV 697 2,475 6,071 1,352 0 In the Bar Chart 6,000 1,400 1,200 5,000 1,000 Manic Farm - Zone 3 8,415 31,308 4,000 Kandapuram MV t 800 IDPs in Site ! 3,000 VENGALACHEDDICULAM 448 600 A29 1,444 !t 2,000 Total 29,128 96,674 Kanthapuram MV 400 1,000 200 0 0 Capacity (UNHCR Standard) !t Andiyapuliyankulam MV 1,300 1,257 1,250 !!t 1,200 Samalankulam GTMS 1,150 Data source: 1,100 Hindu College KovilKulam Manic Farm Zone 3 1,100 Kachcheri Vavuniya, 1,050 Kovilkulam Hindu UNHCR Vavuniya. !t Manic Farm School 1,000 Sithamparapuram Nagarajah MV !!t College !t 1,600 1,437 Manic Farm Zone 2 !!t !t 1,400 Manic Farm - Kathirkamarnagar 1,200 !t 1,000 800 Manic Farm Zone 1 526 600 Updated as at: 23-Apr-2009 Periyakomarasankulam MV 400 Cheddikulam M V !!t 200 VAVUNIYA SOUTH 0 Produced on: 24-Apr-2009 1,804 2,000 A9 1,800 Sithamparapuram !t 1,600 Projection / Transverse Mercator 1,400 1,200 1,000 786 Datum Kandawala 800 600 400 200 Admin Survey Department, 0 Note: boundaries Government of Sri According to UNHCR Standards, "the recommended minimum surface Cheddikkulam MV provided by: Lanka !t area is 45m2 per person when planning a refugee camp (including kitchen/ vegetable gardening space). However, the actual surface area per person MapNumber: OCHA/ LK/ Vavuniya/ IDP Site Locations/ 001/V16 (excluding garden space) should not be less than 30m2 per person." !!t Veerapuram Manigavasagar MV (UNHCR Hand Book for Emergencies page 211). This map is designed for printing on A3 size The minimum surface area per person used in transitional shelter The boundaries, names and the A14 sites in Vavuniya has been agreed by the Shelter Coordination Cell designations used on this map do not −Kilometers t Muthaliyankulam MV as 30m2 because the built shelters are Emergency Shelter and not a ! imply official endorsement or acceptance Permanent Shelter. 02 4 ANURADHAPURA by the United Nations. Produced through the generous support of: © 2009 United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Sri Lanka # 20, Temple Road, Kurumankadu,Vavuniya. Tel:+94(0)24 4922044, Fax:+94(0)24 2224873, Email: [email protected] , Website: www.hpsl.lk.
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