What is punanai?

Punanai is a small village located in the eastern part of Sri Lanka, near the city of Batticaloa. It is known for its beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and cultural heritage. The village is home to a community of Sri Lankan Tamils who have a rich history and traditional way of life. Agriculture is the primary occupation in Punanai, with rice cultivation, coconut farming, and fishing being the main industries. The village is also a popular destination for tourists who come to relax, swim, and explore the nearby attractions. Some of the popular tourist attractions in and around Punanai include the Batticaloa Lagoon, Kalkudah Beach, Pasikuda Beach, and the Koneswaram Temple.