Pannagam

Coordinates: 9°43′43″N 79°56′51″E / 9.7285°N 79.9475°E / 9.7285; 79.9475

Pannagam
பண்ணாகம்
Town
Pannagam
Coordinates: 9°44′0″N 79°57′0″E / 9.73333°N 79.95000°E / 9.73333; 79.95000
Country Sri Lanka
Province Northern
District Jaffna
DS Division Valikamam West

Pannagam (also spelt Pannakam, Pannaakam, Pannaagam) (Tamil: பண்ணாகம்) is small village in the minority Sri Lankan Tamil dominated Jaffna peninsula of Sri Lanka.

Demography

Most of the residents of the village are Sri Lankan Tamils with majority being Hindus and a minority Christians of various sects. As of 2007, due to the effects of the Sri Lankan civil war the actual number of residents is unknown.

Notable People

References

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