# Thammennawa GN division, Kebithigollewa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/thammennawa/

Grama Niladhari division · Kebithigollewa DS Division 

# Thammennawa

Thammennawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kebithigollewa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **17.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 17.4km²
- 82 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thammennawa?

Thammennawa lies in [Kebithigollewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/), [Anuradhapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Galawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/galawewa/), [Halmillawetiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/halmillawetiya/), [Herathhalmillewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/herathhalmillewa/), [Kahatagollewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/kahatagollewa/), [Kanugahawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/kanugahawewa/) and [Thittagonewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/thittagonewa/). By area it is the 582nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.8% of [Kebithigollewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/). The centre of Thammennawa is about 221 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.7180° N, 80.7463° E. Local names: තම්මැන්නාව .

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 Thammennawa

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Thammennawa.

- Tammannewa
- Tittagonewa

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 Thammennawa

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

### Water

5 reservoirs and tanks.

- Bendapu Wewa
- Elapat Wewa
- Kullawell Wewa
- Palugohokattu Wewa
- Weli 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 Thammennawa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Anuradhapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jun (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March, June and September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 89 

Feb 25 69 

Mar 27 68 

Apr 28 118 

May 28 98 

Jun 28 24 

Jul 28 29 

Aug 28 52 

Sep 28 74 

Oct 27 220 

Nov 26 279 

Dec 25 244 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thammennawa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kebitigollewa Hospital · Kebithigollewa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64225&mlon=80.66757#map=17/8.64225/80.66757) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Horowpothana 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.54673&mlon=80.82862#map=17/8.54673/80.82862) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kebithigollewa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64134&mlon=80.66979#map=17/8.64134/80.66979) 

Hotel Irrigation Department Circuit Bunglow · Bisokotuwa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81745&mlon=80.75211#map=17/8.81745/80.75211) 

Mall Newsiri Trade Center · Kebithigollewa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64089&mlon=80.67040#map=17/8.64089/80.67040) 

School Kapugollewa Vidyalaya · Kapugollewa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66629&mlon=80.84192#map=17/8.66629/80.84192) 

College Princeton International College · Kivulekada 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.55755&mlon=80.82335#map=17/8.55755/80.82335) 

Police station Kebithigollawa Police Station · Kebithigollewa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.63986&mlon=80.66907#map=17/8.63986/80.66907) 

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 Kebithigollewa DS Division

- Aiyathigewewa
- Bandaraulpatha
- Bellankadawala
- D 04 Wahalkada
- D 05 Wahalkada
- D 06 Wahalkada
- Ethalvidda Wewa
- Galawewa
- Gonahathdenawa
- Gonumeriyawa
- Halmillawetiya
- Handagala Kirimetiyawa
- Herathhalmillewa
- Ihala Usgollewa
- Kahatagollewa
- Kanugahawewa
- Kebithigollewa
- Kiriketuwewa
- Kunchuttuwa
- Kurulugama
- Punchimudagama
- Sinhalaetaweerawewa
- Thimbiriwewa
- Thittagonewa
- Wattewewa

## Quick answers

- Where is Thammennawa?In Kebithigollewa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thammennawa?Galawewa, Halmillawetiya, Herathhalmillewa, Kahatagollewa, Kanugahawewa and Thittagonewa
- How many villages are in Thammennawa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thammennawa?5 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Thammennawa?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thammennawa?Kebitigollewa Hospital, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thammennawa?Bank of Ceylon, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thammennawa?Ceypetco, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thammennawa?LK7106050 (OCHA common operational dataset)
