# Moragahapallama GN division, Damana DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/damana/moragahapallama/ Grama Niladhari division · Damana DS Division # Moragahapallama Moragahapallama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Damana DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **6.48 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 6.5km² - 64 mtypical elevation ## Where is Moragahapallama? Moragahapallama lies in [Damana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/damana/), [Ampara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Damana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/damana/damana/), [Diviyagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/damana/diviyagala/), [Koknahara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/damana/koknahara/) and [Padagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/damana/padagoda/). By area it is the 2141st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Damana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/damana/). The centre of Moragahapallama is about 197 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2023° N, 81.6110° E. Local names: මොරගහපල්ලම . 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 Moragahapallama Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Moragahapallama. - Munmari 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 Moragahapallama Named natural and historic features inside Moragahapallama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Moragaha Kandura 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 Moragahapallama and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ampara District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,693 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (281 mm) and the driest Jul (58 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 150 Feb 26 106 Mar 28 94 Apr 28 152 May 29 131 Jun 29 68 Jul 29 58 Aug 29 67 Sep 28 110 Oct 28 217 Nov 27 281 Dec 26 259 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Moragahapallama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Damana Hospital · Alahena 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20055&mlon=81.65580#map=17/7.20055/81.65580) Bank National Savings Bank · Senanayakepura 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29096&mlon=81.67335#map=17/7.29096/81.67335) ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) Petrol pump Jayamal Waththa Fuel Station · Indrasarapura 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29188&mlon=81.67245#map=17/7.29188/81.67245) Hotel Gal Oya Lake Club · Polwaga Janapadaya 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24115&mlon=81.56784#map=17/7.24115/81.56784) Mall Mega Plaza · Navatkadu 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20947&mlon=81.84583#map=17/7.20947/81.84583) School D.S Senanayake Coleege · Inginiyagala 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21926&mlon=81.54749#map=17/7.21926/81.54749) College College of Technology Ampara Hardy · Samapura 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27865&mlon=81.65278#map=17/7.27865/81.65278) Police station Damana Police Station · Alahena 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20096&mlon=81.65449#map=17/7.20096/81.65449) 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 Damana DS Division - 18A. Janapadaya - Alahena - Ambalanoya - Bakmitiyawa - Damana - Dewalahinda - Diviyagala - Eggaloya - Galkanda - Galmaduwa - Helagampura - Hindakalugama - Hingurana - Kalugolla - Karalewa - Keenawatta - Kethsirigama - Kivulegama - Koknahara - Kumana - Madana - Madawalalanda - Muwangala - Padagoda - Pahalalanda - Pallanoya - Pannalgama - Thimbirigolla - Thottama - Uksiripura - Veheragala - Wadinagala ## Quick answers - Where is Moragahapallama?In Damana DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Moragahapallama?Damana, Diviyagala, Koknahara and Padagoda - How many villages are in Moragahapallama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Moragahapallama?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Moragahapallama?Damana Hospital, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Moragahapallama?National Savings Bank, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Moragahapallama?People's Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moragahapallama?Jayamal Waththa Fuel Station, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Moragahapallama?LK5242075 (OCHA common operational dataset)