# Jahapagama GN division, Ganewatta DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/jahapagama/ Grama Niladhari division · Ganewatta DS Division # Jahapagama Jahapagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ganewatta DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.82 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.8km² - 127 mtypical elevation ## Where is Jahapagama? Jahapagama lies in [Ganewatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/), [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: [Arankele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/arankele/), [Hipawwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/hipawwa/), [Kumbukgete](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/kumbukgete/), [Neriyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/neriyawa/), [Thammita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ibbagamuwa/thammita/) and [Thittawella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/thittawella/). By area it is the 5241st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Ganewatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/). The centre of Jahapagama is about 102 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6475° N, 80.4295° E. Local names: ජහපාගම . 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 Jahapagama Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Jahapagama. - Jahapagama - Kirimetiyawa 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). ## Weather in Jahapagama 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 Jahapagama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital hiripitiya · Nikadalupotha 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65323&mlon=80.37905#map=17/7.65323/80.37905) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Puswellegama 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63736&mlon=80.50515#map=17/7.63736/80.50515) ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) Petrol pump Gasstation · Kumbukgete 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67737&mlon=80.42480#map=17/7.67737/80.42480) Hotel Candella Hotel · Wegolla 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62425&mlon=80.37305#map=17/7.62425/80.37305) Mall Matrixx Showroom · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48865&mlon=80.36446#map=17/7.48865/80.36446) School Nambirittawewa school · Hiripitiya 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64558&mlon=80.37157#map=17/7.64558/80.37157) College S.b Herath National School · Hindawewa 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65056&mlon=80.34921#map=17/7.65056/80.34921) Police station Gokarella Police Station · Siyambalawehera 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59539&mlon=80.48023#map=17/7.59539/80.48023) 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 Ganewatta DS Division - Aluthgama - Arankele - Boraluwa - Digankonwewa - Divulwewa - Hettigama - Hindawewa - Hiripitiya - Hunupola - Kalatuwagama - Kanawa - Kekulawala - Kirindiwelmada/ Galagedara - Kuda Uyangalla - Kumbukgete - Makulmade - Makulwewa - Malagamuwa - Moragolla - Neeraviya - Nelawa - Nelumpathgama - Neriyawa - Nikadalupotha - Nikagolla - Othuwela - Pannawa - Pothuvila - Pothuwagonna - Santhanagama - Seeradunna - Seerangoda - Thambagalla - Thanthirigama - Thimbiriwewa - Thittawelgala - Thittawella - Uyangalla - Waduwawa - Wegolla - Weragala ## Quick answers - Where is Jahapagama?In Ganewatta DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Jahapagama?Arankele, Hipawwa, Kumbukgete, Neriyawa, Thammita and Thittawella - How many villages are in Jahapagama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Jahapagama?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Jahapagama?hiripitiya, about 5.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Jahapagama?Bank of Ceylon, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Jahapagama?People's Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jahapagama?Gasstation, about 3.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Jahapagama?LK6133120 (OCHA common operational dataset)