# Gonawala North GN division, Kundasale DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/gonawala-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Kundasale DS Division # Gonawala North Gonawala North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.87 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.9km² - 1mapped services - 482 mtypical elevation ## Where is Gonawala North? Gonawala North lies in [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Deliwalathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/deliwalathenna/), [Gangasirigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/gangasirigama/), [Gonawala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/gonawala-south/), [Karalliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/karalliyadda/), [Kumbukkandura South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/kumbukkandura-south/), [Lunuketiyamaditta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/lunuketiyamaditta/), [Madapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/madapola/), [Maluwegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/maluwegama/) and [Wepathana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/wepathana/). By area it is the 7264th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/). The centre of Gonawala North is about 107 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3143° N, 80.7384° E. Local names: ගෝනවල උතුර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Gonawala North Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Gonawala North. - Gankewala Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Gonawala North Named natural and historic features inside Gonawala North, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Hulu Ganga Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Gonawala North 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 Gonawala North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rehabilitation Hospital Digana · Diyabubula 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29610&mlon=80.73089#map=17/7.29610/80.73089) Bank Pragdhana Bank · Rajawella North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29949&mlon=80.73552#map=17/7.29949/80.73552) ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) Petrol pump Filling Station · Rajawella North 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29880&mlon=80.73520#map=17/7.29880/80.73520) Hotel Oruthota Chalets · Gonawala North 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31585&mlon=80.74421#map=17/7.31585/80.74421) Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) School Rajawella Tamil National School · Ahaspokuna South 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29734&mlon=80.73019#map=17/7.29734/80.73019) College SLIIT Kandy · Balagolla East 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28381&mlon=80.72243#map=17/7.28381/80.72243) Police station Police Point · Rajawella North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29969&mlon=80.73562#map=17/7.29969/80.73562) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Gonawala North Places mapped inside Gonawala North in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Kundasale DS Division - Ahaspokuna North - Ahaspokuna South - Alawathugirigama - Aluth Pallekele - Ambakotayawatta - Amunugama North - Amunugama South - Arangala North - Arangala South - Aswalapitiya - Balagolla East - Balagolla West - Bogaskumbura - Dambarawa - Deekirimadawala - Degaldoruwa - Delgaslanda - Deliwalathenna - Diyabubula - Dodamgolla - Dunuhappawa - Gabadagama North - Gabadagama South - Galamuna - Galapitaambe - Galmaduwa - Galpihilla - Gonawala South - Hapuwala - Hathamuna - Heepitiya - Hurikaduwa East - Hurikaduwa Madige - Hurikaduwa North - Hurikaduwa South - Hurikaduwa West - Ihala Gonagama - Ihalawela - Kandekumbura - Karattamada - Kengalla - Kumbukkandura North - Kumbukkandura South - Kundasale North - Kundasale South - Kuruambemuduna - Lewellagama - Lunuketiyamaditta - Maharathenna East - Maharathenna West - Mahawatta East - Mahawatta North - Mahawatta South - Mahawatta West - Makkanigama - Malpana - Maluwegama - Menikhinna - Naranpanawa East - Naranpanawa West - Nattarampotha - Nithulethenna - Pallegama - Pallegunnepana North - Pallegunnepana South - Pilawala North - Pilawala South - Rajawella North - Rajawella South - Sirimalwatta East - Sirimalwatta Pallegama - Sirimalwatta West - Udagama North - Udagama South - Udagunnepana North - Udagunnepana South - Wavinna - Wepathana - Wijaya Sri Gama ## Quick answers - Where is Gonawala North?In Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Gonawala North?Deliwalathenna, Gangasirigama, Gonawala South, Karalliyadda, Kumbukkandura South, Lunuketiyamaditta, Madapola, Maluwegama and Wepathana - How many villages are in Gonawala North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Gonawala North?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Gonawala North?Rehabilitation Hospital Digana, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Gonawala North?Pragdhana Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Gonawala North?Sampath ATM, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gonawala North?Filling Station, about 1.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Gonawala North?LK2127090 (OCHA common operational dataset)