# Perimiyankulama GN division – Villages, Map & Nearest Services > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/perimiyankulama/ Grama Niladhari division · Nuwaragam Palatha Central DS Division # Perimiyankulama Perimiyankulama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nuwaragam Palatha Central DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **4.73 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4.7km² - 96 mtypical elevation ## Where is Perimiyankulama? Perimiyankulama lies in [Nuwaragam Palatha Central DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Ashokaramaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/ashokaramaya/), [Bandara Puliyankulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/bandara-puliyankulama/), [Galkadawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/galkadawala/), [Jayanthi Gramaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/jayanthi-gramaya/), [Katukeliyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/katukeliyawa/), [Pethispura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/pethispura/) and [Saliyapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/saliyapura/). By area it is the 3130th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Nuwaragam Palatha Central DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/). The centre of Perimiyankulama is about 172 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.3820° N, 80.3996° E. Local names: පෙරිමියන්කුලම . 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 Perimiyankulama ### Nearby, outside Perimiyankulama - Kapara Mulaya · viewpoint, Pethispura1.1 km - Twin Pond · archaeological site, Pethispura1.2 km - Pankuliya Ashokaramaya · attraction, Ashokaramaya1.2 km - Wijayarama Archaeological Site · ruins, Ashokaramaya1.4 km - Sandakada pahana (Moonstone) · monument, Pethispura1.4 km - Assembly Hall · archaeological site, Pethispura1.5 km - Dighapashana cave · archaeological site, Pethispura1.6 km - Rathna Prasada · monument, Pethispura1.6 km - Image house · archaeological site, Pethispura1.6 km - Refectory · monument, Pethispura1.6 km - Moonstone II · monument, Pethispura1.7 km - Main Refectory · archaeological site, Pethispura1.7 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: Perimiyankulama - 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 - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee88 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo145 km ### Nearest railway station Saliyapura (Jayanthi Gramaya), about 2.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:52). 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. ## Villages and localities in Perimiyankulama Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Perimiyankulama. Settlements here lie between about 81 m and 96 m above sea level (median 96 m). - Mawatawewa - Pahala Kudawewa - Pankulama 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 Perimiyankulama Named natural and historic features inside Perimiyankulama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Palugas Wewa ### History 1 ruin. - Asokaramana 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 Perimiyankulama 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 Perimiyankulama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gunawardana Ayurveda Hospital · Step1 Part 1 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34110&mlon=80.41291#map=17/8.34110/80.41291) Bank Nation Trust · Step1 Part 1 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34096&mlon=80.41132#map=17/8.34096/80.41132) ATM Boc smart · Shuddha Nagaraya 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35136&mlon=80.39834#map=17/8.35136/80.39834) Petrol pump Puliyankulama Fuel Station · Thannayamkulama 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.37755&mlon=80.42652#map=17/8.37755/80.42652) Hotel Peacock Resort Anuradhapura · Ashokaramaya 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.39205&mlon=80.39760#map=17/8.39205/80.39760) Mall dayani trade center · Step 1 Part 2 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33356&mlon=80.41031#map=17/8.33356/80.41031) School NCP/A/A/NC/Katukeliyawa Vidyadeepa Maha Vidyalaya · Katukeliyawa 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.37454&mlon=80.37899#map=17/8.37454/80.37899) College Farm Mechanization Training Centre · Bandara Puliyankulama 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.37331&mlon=80.42097#map=17/8.37331/80.42097) Police station Ticket check · Pethispura 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.37075&mlon=80.39185#map=17/8.37075/80.39185) 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 Nuwaragam Palatha Central DS Division - Abhayawewa - Aluthgama - Ashokaramaya - Asirikgama - Bandara Puliyankulama - Devanampiyathissapura - Diganegama - Elayapattuwa - Galkadawala - Galpottegama - Gambirigaswewa - Helambagaswewa - Ilandagahawewa - Isurumuniya - Jayanthi Gramaya - Karambewa - Katukeliyawa - Maha Ehetuwewa - Mahabulankulama - Mahamankadawala - Maningamuwa - Mankadawala - Pahalagama - Pandulagama - Paniyankadawala - Parasangaswewa - Pethispura - Poowarsankulama - Pusiyankulama - Saliya Mawatha - Saliyapura - Shuddha Nagaraya - Thannayamkulama - Theppankulama - Thisawewa - Ulukkulama - Vihara Kallanchiya - Vihara Palugama - Wessagiriya ## Quick answers - Where is Perimiyankulama?In Nuwaragam Palatha Central DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Perimiyankulama?Ashokaramaya, Bandara Puliyankulama, Galkadawala, Jayanthi Gramaya, Katukeliyawa, Pethispura and Saliyapura - What is there to see in Perimiyankulama?Kapara Mulaya, Twin Pond, Pankuliya Ashokaramaya, Wijayarama Archaeological Site - What time zone is Perimiyankulama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Perimiyankulama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Perimiyankulama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Perimiyankulama?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Perimiyankulama?Settlements lie between 81 m and 96 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Perimiyankulama?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Perimiyankulama?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Perimiyankulama?Gunawardana Ayurveda Hospital, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Perimiyankulama?Nation Trust, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Perimiyankulama?Boc smart, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Perimiyankulama?Puliyankulama Fuel Station, about 3.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Perimiyankulama?LK7115090 (OCHA common operational dataset)