Inuvil is a small village in Northern Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...

. It is situated along the KKS main road, Jaffna

Jaffna

Jaffna is the capital city of the Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jaffna district located on a peninsula of the same name. Jaffna is approximately six miles away from Kandarodai which served as a famous emporium in the Jaffna peninsula from classical...

 district. The area is mainly populated by people who speak a form of Tamil

Tamil language

Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

  (see Portuguese Ceylon).

People

The town and the surrounding area is mostly populated by farmers. The majority of the people are Sri Lankan Tamil. First and foremost revolutionary group EROS formed by Ratnasababathi is from Inuvil.

Education

The Inuvil Central College, the Inuvil Hindu College, and the Ramanathan college are some of the schools of the area. The "Ramanathan college of traditional arts" is situated in Inuvil near Maruthanarmadam. Hindu traditional arts are being taught here. There are few Computer Education centres too.

Culture

Most of them are Hindus Around 98%-99% and follows the Tamil Culure. There are many professional drummers came from this village including famous Thadshanamoorthy. Also have a "Gurukulam" where most of the Hindu priest are educated here.

External links

• Inuvil Kanthaswamy Kovil
• Inuvil info
• Inuvil pathy