# Komana GN division, Padiyathalawa DS Division, Ampara District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/komana/

Grama Niladhari division · Padiyathalawa DS Division 

# Komana

Komana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Padiyathalawa DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **51.6 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 51.6km²
- 103 mtypical elevation

## Where is Komana?

Komana lies in [Padiyathalawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/), [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 10 other GN divisions: [Bulupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/bibile/bulupitiya/), [Dorakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/dorakumbura/), [Kanawegalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/bibile/kanawegalla/), [Karandugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/bibile/karandugala/), [Kolamanthalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/kolamanthalawa/), [Lahugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/mahaoya/lahugala/), [Marangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/marangala/), [Nelliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/nelliyadda/), [Nilgala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/bibile/nilgala/) and [Uravula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/bibile/uravula/). By area it is the 123rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 13.3% of [Padiyathalawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/). The centre of Komana is about 166 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3107° N, 81.3064° E. Local names: කෝමාන .

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 Komana

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Komana.

- Komana

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 Komana

Named natural and historic features inside Komana, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Guruwala Oya
- Marawa Oya
- Uraula Oya
- Wendirigolla Oya

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Kuda Balanagala · 299 m

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 Komana 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 Komana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Padiyathalawa Divisional Hospital · Padiyathalawa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40984&mlon=81.24266#map=17/7.40984/81.24266) 

Bank Samurthi Based Bank Community · Padiyathalawa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39963&mlon=81.24220#map=17/7.39963/81.24220) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Padiyathalawa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39783&mlon=81.24154#map=17/7.39783/81.24154) 

Hotel Gal Oya Lodge · Galgamuwa 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30213&mlon=81.38494#map=17/7.30213/81.38494) 

Mall Bright Fancy & Shoes · Bibila 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15937&mlon=81.22531#map=17/7.15937/81.22531) 

School Miriswatta School · Miriswatta 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34237&mlon=81.26548#map=17/7.34237/81.26548) 

College Faculty Of Engineering Technology -The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) · Nagala 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16196&mlon=81.24734#map=17/7.16196/81.24734) 

Police station Police Station - Karandugala · Bulupitiya 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24994&mlon=81.34449#map=17/7.24994/81.34449) 

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 Padiyathalawa DS Division

- Dorakumbura
- Galode
- Hagamwela
- Holike
- Kehelulla
- Kirawana
- Kolamanthalawa
- Marangala
- Miriswatta
- Moradeniya
- Padiyathalawa
- Palathuruwella
- Pallegama
- Pulungasmulla
- Saranagama
- Serankada
- Thalapitaoya Left
- Thalapitaoya South
- Unapana

## Quick answers

- Where is Komana?In Padiyathalawa DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Komana?Bulupitiya, Dorakumbura, Kanawegalla, Karandugala, Kolamanthalawa, Lahugala, Marangala, Nelliyadda, Nilgala and Uravula
- How many villages are in Komana?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Komana?Kuda Balanagala (299 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Komana?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Komana?Padiyathalawa Divisional Hospital, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Komana?Samurthi Based Bank Community, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Komana?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Komana?LK5206100 (OCHA common operational dataset)
