Kaithady
| Kaithady கைதடி කයිතඩ |
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| Province : | Northern Province | ||
| District : | Jaffna | ||
| Residents: | 10,000 | ||
Kaithady ( Tamil கைதடி, Kaitaṭa , Sinhala කයිතඩි, Kayaitaḍai ) is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in the district of Jaffna of the Northern Province in Sri Lanka with a population of nearly 10,000 people. There are more than five elementary schools and three secondary schools. Founded in 1955, The Nuffield School , School for the Deaf and Blind, is the oldest and largest educational institute for Tamil language disabled people. Kaithady is the seat of the Kaithadi Ayurveda University . The Salvation Army has been involved in the town for prisoners since 1973.
Web links
- Geographic information according to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Individual evidence
- ↑ Website of the aid project Oru Paanai
- ↑ Major John G. Merritt: Historical Dictionary of The Salvation Army . Scarecrow Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0-810-86484-9 (p. 115)