# Palugolla Track 10 B GN division, Kotawehera DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/palugolla-track-10-b/ Grama Niladhari division · Kotawehera DS Division # Palugolla Track 10 B Palugolla Track 10 B is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kotawehera DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **21.1 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 21.1km² - 1mapped service - 66 mtypical elevation ## Where is Palugolla Track 10 B? Palugolla Track 10 B lies in [Kotawehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Inginimitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nawagattegama/inginimitiya-east/), [Katuwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/galgamuwa/katuwewa/), [Kumbukwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/kumbukwewa/), [Madawachchiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/galgamuwa/madawachchiya/), [Maha Divulwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ambanpola/maha-divulwewa/), [Paalu Uswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/paalu-uswewa/), [Palugolla Track 10 A](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/palugolla-track-10-a/), [Ranoruwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ambanpola/ranoruwa/) and [Thorawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/galgamuwa/thorawa/). By area it is the 437th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 11.1% of [Kotawehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/kotawehera/). The centre of Palugolla Track 10 B is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9304° N, 80.1408° E. Local names: පලුගොල්ල B . 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 Palugolla Track 10 B ### Nearby, outside Palugolla Track 10 B - Haththikuchchi Ruins · attraction, Madige19 km - Haththikuchchi (Rajanganaya) · ruins, Madige19 km - Rajanganaya Museum · museum, Mailewa19 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: Palugolla Track 10 B - 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 - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo88 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo126 km ### Nearest railway station Ambanpola (Amunugama), about 12 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:54). 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 Palugolla Track 10 B Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Palugolla Track 10 B. Settlements here lie between about 61 m and 74 m above sea level (median 66 m). - Andiyakadawala - Helambewa - Palugolla - Ranorawa 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 Palugolla Track 10 B Named natural and historic features inside Palugolla Track 10 B, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 reservoirs and tanks. - Alutgedara Wewa - Inginimitiya Reservoir - Palugolla Wewa - Ulpota 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 Palugolla Track 10 B 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 Palugolla Track 10 B Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mahananneriya District Hospital · Mahananneriya South 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99774&mlon=80.17677#map=17/7.99774/80.17677) Bank Sanasa Bank · Ambanpola South 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92012&mlon=80.23956#map=17/7.92012/80.23956) ATM Boc · Saliyawewa 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19733&mlon=80.09632#map=17/8.19733/80.09632) Petrol pump Nawagaththegama Fuel Station · Miyellewa 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00373&mlon=80.10548#map=17/8.00373/80.10548) Hotel Hotel Mihira Village · Dethawa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.89170&mlon=80.24841#map=17/7.89170/80.24841) Mall Janitha Oil Mart · Miyellewa 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00416&mlon=80.10552#map=17/8.00416/80.10552) School Palugolla Maha Vidyalaya · Palugolla Track 10 B 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94039&mlon=80.12232#map=17/7.94039/80.12232) College Kirinda Kanishta School · Maha Kirinda A 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.81566&mlon=80.11492#map=17/7.81566/80.11492) Police station Nawagattegama Police Station · Kirimetiyawa 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99863&mlon=80.10235#map=17/7.99863/80.10235) 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 Palugolla Track 10 B Places mapped inside Palugolla Track 10 B in open map data, by type. - 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 Kotawehera DS Division - Aluthgama - Dehennegama - Digannewa - Digannewatta - Divullepitiya - Dodamgollegama - Elagammillawa - Galkadawala - Girilla - Hidogama - Hulawa - Ihala Weeradadana - Ithewa - Kelegama - Kotavehera - Kuda Mithawa - Kudarawaliya - Kumbukwewa - Maha Kirinda A - Maha Kirinda B - Mahamithawa - Meewellewa - Monnekulama - Moragolla - Nagala - Nawana - Paalu Uswewa - Palugolla Track 10 A - Sirisethagama - Yakadapatha ## Quick answers - Where is Palugolla Track 10 B?In Kotawehera DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Palugolla Track 10 B?Inginimitiya East, Katuwewa, Kumbukwewa, Madawachchiya, Maha Divulwewa, Paalu Uswewa, Palugolla Track 10 A, Ranoruwa and Thorawa - What is there to see in Palugolla Track 10 B?Haththikuchchi Ruins, Haththikuchchi (Rajanganaya), Rajanganaya Museum - What time zone is Palugolla Track 10 B in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Palugolla Track 10 B?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Palugolla Track 10 B?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Palugolla Track 10 B?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Palugolla Track 10 B?Settlements lie between 61 m and 74 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Palugolla Track 10 B?4 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Palugolla Track 10 B?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Palugolla Track 10 B?Mahananneriya District Hospital, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Palugolla Track 10 B?Sanasa Bank, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Palugolla Track 10 B?Boc, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Palugolla Track 10 B?Nawagaththegama Fuel Station, about 9.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Palugolla Track 10 B?LK6115010 (OCHA common operational dataset)