# Wanamal Uyana GN division, Thirappane DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/wanamal-uyana/

Grama Niladhari division · Thirappane DS Division 

# Wanamal Uyana

Wanamal Uyana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **17.6 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 17.6km²
- 150 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wanamal Uyana?

Wanamal Uyana lies in [Thirappane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Alisthana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/alisthana/), [Dayagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/dayagama/), [Heenukwegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/heenukwegama/), [Ihala Puliyankulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/ihala-puliyankulama/), [Kelepuliyankulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/kelepuliyankulama/), [Manakkulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/manakkulama/), [Manewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/manewa/), [Maradankadawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/maradankadawala/) and [Pethis Rambewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/pethis-rambewa/). By area it is the 579th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.4% of [Thirappane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/). The centre of Wanamal Uyana is about 156 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.1552° N, 80.5398° E. Local names: වනමල් උයන .

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 Wanamal Uyana

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Wanamal Uyana. Settlements here lie between about 126 m and 179 m above sea level (median 150 m).

- Golupettawewa
- Ittikattiya
- Kandubodagama
- Karambegama
- Periyakulama
- Pudukkulama
- Ulankulama

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 Wanamal Uyana

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

### Estates

2 estates.

- Badahelawewa
- Bulankulama

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 Wanamal Uyana 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 Wanamal Uyana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital · Narangallegama 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09194&mlon=80.47062#map=17/8.09194/80.47062) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Kunchikulama 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09179&mlon=80.51734#map=17/8.09179/80.51734) 

ATM HNB · Step 1 Part 2 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32498&mlon=80.41423#map=17/8.32498/80.41423) 

Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Hiripitiyagama 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.06884&mlon=80.53688#map=17/8.06884/80.53688) 

Hotel Uga Ulagalla · Wannammaduwa 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.20591&mlon=80.54507#map=17/8.20591/80.54507) 

Mall EDC Arcade · Malawa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04060&mlon=80.59689#map=17/8.04060/80.59689) 

School A Ethungama Gemunu Maha Vidyalaya · Ethungama North 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21647&mlon=80.55442#map=17/8.21647/80.55442) 

College Mahailluppallama Sub Campus, University of Peradeniya · Keledivulwewa 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.12076&mlon=80.45706#map=17/8.12076/80.45706) 

Police station siwalakulama police station · Sivalakulama 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.25511&mlon=80.63583#map=17/8.25511/80.63583) 

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 Thirappane DS Division

- Alagollewa
- Alisthana
- Aluth Punchikulama
- Amunichchiya
- Dayagama
- Dematawewa
- Ethungama North
- Ethungama South
- Galkulama
- Gnanikkulama
- Idigahawewa
- Ihala Ambathale
- Kandupagama
- Karuwalagaswewa
- Kattamurichchana
- Kuttikulama
- Labunoruwa
- Mahakanumulla
- Manakkulama
- Mawathawewa
- Meewellewa
- Muriyakadawala
- Pahala Ambathale
- Paindikulama
- Pairimaduwa
- Perimiyankulama
- Periyakulama
- Pethis Rambewa
- Puliyankulama
- Sandapagama
- Selesthimaduwa
- Sembukulama
- Thirappane Kadaweediya
- Thirappanegama
- Uttimaduwa
- Uttupitiya
- Walagambahuwa
- Wannamkulama
- Wannammaduwa
- Wellamudawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Wanamal Uyana?In Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wanamal Uyana?Alisthana, Dayagama, Heenukwegama, Ihala Puliyankulama, Kelepuliyankulama, Manakkulama, Manewa, Maradankadawala and Pethis Rambewa
- How many villages are in Wanamal Uyana?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Wanamal Uyana?Settlements lie between 126 m and 179 m
- What is the best time to visit Wanamal Uyana?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wanamal Uyana?Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wanamal Uyana?Bank of Ceylon, about 7.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wanamal Uyana?HNB, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wanamal Uyana?IOC Filling Station, about 9.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wanamal Uyana?LK7151145 (OCHA common operational dataset)
