# Pallebokalawela GN division, Harispattuwa DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Harispattuwa DS Division 

# Pallebokalawela

Pallebokalawela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.62 km²**.

- 0.6km²

## Where is Pallebokalawela?

Pallebokalawela lies in [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/), [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Ambathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/ambathenna/), [Hapugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/hapugoda/), [Molagodayawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/molagodayawatta/), [Mullegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/mullegama-south/), [Ranawana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/ranawana-west/), [Udabokalawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/udabokalawela/) and [Uduwawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/uduwawala-north/). By area it is the 11837th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/). The centre of Pallebokalawela is about 96 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3427° N, 80.6145° E. Local names: පල්ලේබොකලවෙල .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Things to see in and around Pallebokalawela

### Nearby, outside Pallebokalawela

- Chithithavisuddi Cave · cave, Watapuluwa West5.3 km
- Buddha · attraction, Watapuluwa West5.3 km
- Puss-wel (Giant liana) · attraction, Watapuluwa West5.6 km
- Giragama Walawwa · attraction, Mahanuwara5.9 km
- The Kandy Clock Tower · attraction, Mahanuwara5.9 km
- Ehelepola Walawwa · archaeological site, Mahanuwara6.0 km
- Elephant stables · attraction, Mahanuwara6.0 km
- General Anuruddha Rateatte · memorial, Mahanuwara6.0 km
- George E. De Silva · memorial, Mahanuwara6.0 km
- World War I Memorial · attraction, Mahanuwara6.0 km
- Old Royal Palace · museum, Mahanuwara6.1 km
- The Muladeni Panadapa · archaeological site, Mahanuwara6.1 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Pallebokalawela

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo83 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo99 km

### Nearest railway station

Katugastota (Nawayalathenna), about 2.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:53).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Pallebokalawela and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pallebokalawela

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Zia Memorial Hospital · Kurudugahaela 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36360&mlon=80.61898#map=17/7.36360/80.61898) 

Bank Commercial Bank · Kurudugahaela 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36179&mlon=80.61787#map=17/7.36179/80.61787) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump W A Perera and Son Dealer · Pitakanda Gama 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31939&mlon=80.62978#map=17/7.31939/80.62978) 

Hotel The Kandyan Manor · Yatiwawala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32709&mlon=80.61457#map=17/7.32709/80.61457) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Ranawana Janaraja Vidyalaya · Ranawana East 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33123&mlon=80.61981#map=17/7.33123/80.61981) 

College The Open University of Sri Lanka · Girakaduwa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35711&mlon=80.62667#map=17/7.35711/80.62667) 

Police station Katugastota · Galewatta 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33200&mlon=80.62308#map=17/7.33200/80.62308) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other GN divisions in Harispattuwa DS Division

- Aladeniya
- Amuwathdeniya
- Angoda
- Arambegama
- Attaragama
- Attaragama East
- Attaragama South
- Banwelgolla
- Batuambe
- Bogahakanda
- Bothota
- Bulathgolla
- Dadahogama
- Dembaralawa
- Doranegama
- Embulpuraya
- Endaruthenna
- Etamurungagoda
- Gohagoda
- Gonigoda
- Gonigoda-Palkumbura
- Haloluwa
- Haloluwa Pallegama
- Hamangoda North
- Hamangoda South
- Hapugoda
- Hedeniya
- Hiriyalagammana
- Ihagama
- Inigala
- Karanduwawala Ihala
- Karanduwawala Pahala
- Katugasthota
- Kondadeniya
- Kulugammana
- Kumburegedara
- Kurundugahamada
- Kurundugolla
- Kurunduwatta
- Madapathagama
- Mahathenna
- Malagammana
- Mapamadulla
- Medawala
- Narangaskumbura
- Narangoda
- Nugawela
- Owathenna
- Pahala Doolwala
- Palkumbura
- Pallemulla
- Polwatta
- Rajapihilla
- Rajasinghagama
- Ranawana East
- Ranawana West
- Rathmale
- Ruwanpuraya
- Seewaleekanda
- Senarathgama North
- Senarathgama South
- Thittapajjala
- Thittapajjala North
- Udabokalawela
- Udadoolwala
- Udamulla
- Uduwawala East
- Uduwawala North
- Uduwawala West
- Uggalla
- Uguressapitiya
- Ulladupitiya East
- Ulladupitiya West
- Uyanwatta
- Viguhumpola
- Warathenna
- Wathuwala
- Wegiriya
- Yahalathenna Kanda
- Yahalathenna West
- Yatihalagala Pallegama
- Yatihalagala Udagama
- Yatiwawala

## Quick answers

- Where is Pallebokalawela?In Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pallebokalawela?Ambathenna, Hapugoda, Molagodayawatta, Mullegama South, Ranawana West, Udabokalawela and Uduwawala North
- What is there to see in Pallebokalawela?Chithithavisuddi Cave, Buddha, Puss-wel (Giant liana), Giragama Walawwa
- What time zone is Pallebokalawela in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Pallebokalawela?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Pallebokalawela?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Pallebokalawela?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pallebokalawela?Zia Memorial Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pallebokalawela?Commercial Bank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pallebokalawela?NSB, about 5.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pallebokalawela?W A Perera and Son Dealer, about 3.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pallebokalawela?LK2133175 (OCHA common operational dataset)