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Sainthamaruthu, Ampara
Sainthamaruthu, located in the Ampara District of the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, is a vibrant coastal town known for its rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty. With a population predominantly comprising of Sri Lankan Moors, this town is a hub of Islamic culture and traditions. The town's landscape is marked by lush paddy fields, coconut groves, and serene beaches, making it a picturesque location.
The town has seen significant development in recent years, particularly in infrastructure and housing. Sainthamaruthu has modern amenities including schools, hospitals, and recreational facilities, which cater to the needs of its residents. The local economy thrives on agriculture, fishing, and small-scale industries, contributing to its steady growth. Despite its development, Sainthamaruthu maintains a close-knit community atmosphere, where traditional values and modern living coexist harmoniously.
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City Insights
The town is well-connected by road, with bus routes linking it to major cities and nearby towns.Located in the Ampara District, offering easy access to both coastal and inland areas of the Eastern Province.The local economy is diverse, with agriculture, fishing, and small-scale industries playing significant roles in its development.Predominantly inhabited by Sri Lankan Moors, Sainthamaruthu is a centre for Islamic culture, featuring many mosques and cultural sites.The community is known for its strong social ties and hospitality, maintaining a vibrant and cohesive community spirit.Sainthamaruthu has a rich history influenced by its coastal location and its role in regional trade and culture.Known Landmarks
Mubarath Textile - Sainthamaruthu
Emerald - Sainthamaruthu
Damro - Sainthamaruthu
New Developments
Currently, there are no new developments reported in this area.
What’s great here?
Well-connected by bus routes to major cities like Kalmunai, Batticaloa, and Ampara.Scenic coastal routes with well-maintained road networks.Offers access to basic public facilities and amenities that cater to the day to day needs of residents and visitors.Access to scenic beaches and landscapes.Strong community ties contribute to a sense of security.Presence of green spaces and agricultural fields adds to the scenic beauty.Coastal location offers beautiful beaches and natural landscapes.
What needs attention?
Limited connectivity via rail.Limited public transport services, especially after dark, need improvement.A need to expand and improve healthcare and educational facilities.Lack of recreational and entertainment options for residents.A need for better road safety measures, particularly during the monsoon season.Need for more robust infrastructure to deal with natural disasters like floods.A need to implement sustainable development to protect natural resources.Neighbourhood Rating
3.8
Connectivity & Commute3.5 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities3 out of 5
Safety & Security4 out of 5
Environment4.5 out of 5
Neighbourhood Rating
3.8
Connectivity & Commute3.5 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities3 out of 5
Safety & Security4 out of 5
Environment4.5 out of 5
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