# Pulungasmulla GN division, Padiyathalawa DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/pulungasmulla/ Grama Niladhari division · Padiyathalawa DS Division # Pulungasmulla Pulungasmulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Padiyathalawa DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **15.4 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 15.4km² - 82 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pulungasmulla? Pulungasmulla 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 5 other GN divisions: [Galode](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/galode/), [Iddapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/mahaoya/iddapola/), [Moradeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/moradeniya/), [Palathuruwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/palathuruwella/) and [Serankada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/serankada/). By area it is the 692nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.0% of [Padiyathalawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/padiyathalawa/). The centre of Pulungasmulla is about 169 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4875° N, 81.2717° E. Local names: පුළුන්ගස්මුල්ල . 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 Pulungasmulla Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Pulungasmulla. - Diyagahalanda 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 Pulungasmulla Named natural and historic features inside Pulungasmulla, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ponganemaditte Kandiya Wewa 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 Pulungasmulla 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 Pulungasmulla Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Padiyathalawa Divisional Hospital · Padiyathalawa 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40984&mlon=81.24266#map=17/7.40984/81.24266) Bank People's Bank · Padiyathalawa 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40473&mlon=81.24340#map=17/7.40473/81.24340) ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Dehiattakandiya 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67118&mlon=81.04712#map=17/7.67118/81.04712) Petrol pump LANKA IOC · Padiyathalawa 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41029&mlon=81.24378#map=17/7.41029/81.24378) Hotel Gal Oya Lodge · Galgamuwa 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30213&mlon=81.38494#map=17/7.30213/81.38494) Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) School Padiyatalawa National School · Padiyathalawa 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40695&mlon=81.24274#map=17/7.40695/81.24274) College Kandegama Sagaramathie Piriwena · Kandegama 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.68136&mlon=81.21709#map=17/7.68136/81.21709) Police station Mahaoya Police Station · Mahaoya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53107&mlon=81.35640#map=17/7.53107/81.35640) 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 - Komana - Marangala - Miriswatta - Moradeniya - Padiyathalawa - Palathuruwella - Pallegama - Saranagama - Serankada - Thalapitaoya Left - Thalapitaoya South - Unapana ## Quick answers - Where is Pulungasmulla?In Padiyathalawa DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pulungasmulla?Galode, Iddapola, Moradeniya, Palathuruwella and Serankada - How many villages are in Pulungasmulla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pulungasmulla?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Pulungasmulla?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Pulungasmulla?Padiyathalawa Divisional Hospital, about 9.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pulungasmulla?People's Bank, about 9.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pulungasmulla?Peoples Bank ATM, about 32 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pulungasmulla?LANKA IOC, about 9.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pulungasmulla?LK5206015 (OCHA common operational dataset)