# Rajagalathenna North GN division, Uhana DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/rajagalathenna-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Uhana DS Division # Rajagalathenna North Rajagalathenna North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Uhana DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **10.7 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 10.7km² - 1mapped service ## Where is Rajagalathenna North? Rajagalathenna North lies in [Uhana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/), [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: [Bakkiella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/bakkiella/), [Nugelanda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/nugelanda-south/), [Piyangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/piyangala/) and [Rajagalathenna South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/rajagalathenna-south/). By area it is the 1105th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Uhana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/). The centre of Rajagalathenna North is about 205 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4847° N, 81.6257° E. Local names: රජගලතැන්න 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). ## Things to see in and around Rajagalathenna North OpenStreetMap lists 6 named sights in Rajagalathenna North: 6 archaeological sites. - Ancient Building · archaeological site - Arms Giving Hall · archaeological site - Jantaghara · archaeological site - Rajagala Achaelogical Site · archaeological site - Uposataghara · archaeological site - ancient building · archaeological site ### Nearby, outside Rajagalathenna North - Cemetery · memorial, Paalaiyadivaddai6.6 km - selvapuram cemetery · memorial, Selvapuram7.3 km - Samangala Caves · archaeological site, Bandaradoowa9.1 km - Samangala Caves · archaeological site, Bandaradoowa9.6 km - Cemetery · memorial, Ganthipuram13 km - M A N D U R · attraction, Mandur Kottamunai15 km - Porativu · attraction, Munaitivu15 km - Palugamam · attraction, Mavetkudah16 km - M.S.W.Cultural hall · museum, Kokkadicholai17 km - Monument of Aranthalawa Buddhist monk massacre · monument, Aranthalawa17 km - Kaluthawalai · attraction, Kaluthawalai 319 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: Rajagalathenna North - 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 - Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa25 km - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee127 km ### Nearest railway station Batticaloa (Thamaraikerny), about 28 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:49). 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 Rajagalathenna North 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 Rajagalathenna North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital District Hospital Senarathpura · Gonagolla 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45033&mlon=81.62786#map=17/7.45033/81.62786) Bank Bank of Ceylon Uhana Branch · Uhana 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36379&mlon=81.63452#map=17/7.36379/81.63452) ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Central Camp 03 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41798&mlon=81.72725#map=17/7.41798/81.72725) Hotel Saliya Restaurant & cottage · Dematamalpelessa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36445&mlon=81.63014#map=17/7.36445/81.63014) Mall Marwa Mart · Maddakalaputharavai 02 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36600&mlon=81.81214#map=17/7.36600/81.81214) School Rajagalathenna Maha Vidyalaya · Rajagalathenna North 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47447&mlon=81.63240#map=17/7.47447/81.63240) College Am/ siri subudhi pirivena - අම්/ සිරි සුබෝධි පිරිවෙන · Senagama North 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40512&mlon=81.63987#map=17/7.40512/81.63987) Police station Police Station Mangalagama · Gemunupura 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52465&mlon=81.53966#map=17/7.52465/81.53966) 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 Rajagalathenna North Places mapped inside Rajagalathenna North in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Uhana DS Division - Abhayapura - Bakkiella - Bandaradoowa - Bokkabedda - Buddhangala - Dadayanthalawa East - Dadayanthalawa West - Dematamalpelessa - Galahitiyagoda - Galapitagala East - Galapitagala West - Gemunupura - Gonagala - Gonagolla - Himidurawa - Kahatagasyaya - Kohombana - Komariya - Kothmale - Kumarigama - Kumudugama - Lathugala - Mahakandiya - Mayadunna - Nawagiriyawa - Nugelanda North - Nugelanda South - Palam Kandavura - Piyangala - Rajagalathenna South - Rajagama North - Rajagama South - Ruhunugama - Sandanadapura - Senagama North - Senagama South - Siyambalawewa - Suhadagama North - Suhadagama South - Udagirigama East - Udagirigama West - Udayapura - Uhana - Uhana Thissapura East - Uhana Thissapura West - Veheragama East - Veheragama West - Velikahagolla - Verenketagoda - Walagampura - Weeragoda North - Weeragoda South - Wijayapura East - Wijayapura West ## Quick answers - Where is Rajagalathenna North?In Uhana DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Rajagalathenna North?Bakkiella, Nugelanda South, Piyangala and Rajagalathenna South - What is there to see in Rajagalathenna North?Ancient Building, Arms Giving Hall, Jantaghara, Rajagala Achaelogical Site - What time zone is Rajagalathenna North in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Rajagalathenna North?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Rajagalathenna North?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Rajagalathenna North?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Rajagalathenna North?District Hospital Senarathpura, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rajagalathenna North?Bank of Ceylon Uhana Branch, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rajagalathenna North?People's Bank ATM, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rajagalathenna North?Ceypetco, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Rajagalathenna North?LK5212030 (OCHA common operational dataset)