Erlalai

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Erlalai
ஏழாலை
එලාලි
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Erlalai
Coordinates: 9°46′0″N80°3′0″E / 9.76667°N 80.05000°E / 9.76667; 80.05000
Country Sri Lanka
Province Northern
District Jaffna
DS Division Valikamam North

Erlalai is a large agricultural village, popular for its red soil. The village is centered around the road connecting Mallakam and Punnalaikkadduvan North. The village is divided into Erlalai centre, [1] Erlalai North [2] Erlalai South [3] and Erlalai West. [4] The vegetables produced in the village are believed to be tastier due to its red soil. [5] The manioc or Cassava produced in the village is particularly famous. [6]

Notable people

P. Kanagasabapathy

K. Kunaratnam

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References

  1. "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org.
  2. "Erlalai North". Mapcarta.
  3. "Erlalai South West". Mapcarta.
  4. "Erlalai West". Mapcarta.
  5. "Crops suitable for red soil".
  6. "Erlalai Centre". Mapcarta.