# Gurugoda GN division, Ehetuwewa DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/gurugoda/ Grama Niladhari division · Ehetuwewa DS Division # Gurugoda Gurugoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ehetuwewa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **4.55 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4.5km² - 3mapped services - 100 mtypical elevation ## Where is Gurugoda? Gurugoda lies in [Ehetuwewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Abakolawewa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ambanpola/abakolawewa-south/), [Atharagalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/atharagalla/), [Eriyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/eriyawa/), [Kohombakadawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/kohombakadawala/), [Mediyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ambanpola/mediyawa/) and [Serugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ambanpola/serugoda/). By area it is the 3262nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.7% of [Ehetuwewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/). The centre of Gurugoda is about 119 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9111° N, 80.2886° E. Local names: ගුරුගොඩ . 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 Gurugoda Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Gurugoda. Settlements here lie between about 97 m and 103 m above sea level (median 100 m). - Anderawewa - Dambewa - Kotalawetiya - Perakumba 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 Gurugoda Named natural and historic features inside Gurugoda, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Atharagalla Wewa ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Andarawewa 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 Gurugoda and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 61 Feb 26 55 Mar 28 94 Apr 28 182 May 28 162 Jun 27 93 Jul 27 65 Aug 27 76 Sep 27 118 Oct 27 258 Nov 26 270 Dec 26 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gurugoda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Divisional Hospital Ambanpola · Ambanpola South 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91684&mlon=80.24206#map=17/7.91684/80.24206) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Ambanpola South 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91797&mlon=80.24012#map=17/7.91797/80.24012) ATM Boc · Saliyawewa 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19733&mlon=80.09632#map=17/8.19733/80.09632) Petrol pump Sevana Lanka Filling Station · Belungala 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93220&mlon=80.24345#map=17/7.93220/80.24345) Hotel Hotel Mihira Village · Dethawa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.89170&mlon=80.24841#map=17/7.89170/80.24841) Mall Thilini Store · Gurugoda 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91409&mlon=80.28894#map=17/7.91409/80.28894) School Perakumba Primary School · Gurugoda 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91467&mlon=80.28912#map=17/7.91467/80.28912) College U.B wanninayaka national college galgamuwa · Wadugama 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98305&mlon=80.26783#map=17/7.98305/80.26783) Police station Ambanpola Police Station · Ambanpola South 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91706&mlon=80.24380#map=17/7.91706/80.24380) 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 Gurugoda Places mapped inside Gurugoda in open map data, by type. - Shopping malls2 - 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 Ehetuwewa DS Division - Andarawewa - Atharagalla - Bongama - Divulgane - Ehetuwewa - Eriyawa - Ethinimale - Galapitadigana - Hiddewa - Hunugallewa - Ihala Digana - Ihala Embogama - Kaduruwewa - Kathnoruwa - Katugampalagama - Maha Embogama - Mahakathnoruwa - Mahawelithenna - Makulewa - Medinnoruwa - Mudiyannegama - Nabadewa - Nakolagane - Nithalawa - Nithogama - Pothanegama - Rathnadivulwewa - Thimbiriyawa - Veheragodayaya - Vikadenigama - Walathwewa - Wedinigama - Weliyawa - Yaddessawa ## Quick answers - Where is Gurugoda?In Ehetuwewa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Gurugoda?Abakolawewa South, Atharagalla, Eriyawa, Kohombakadawala, Mediyawa and Serugoda - How many villages are in Gurugoda?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Gurugoda?Settlements lie between 97 m and 103 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Gurugoda?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Gurugoda?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Gurugoda?Divisional Hospital Ambanpola, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Gurugoda?Bank of Ceylon, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Gurugoda?Boc, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gurugoda?Sevana Lanka Filling Station, about 5.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Gurugoda?LK6109150 (OCHA common operational dataset)