# Dampitigama GN division, Maho DS Division, Kurunegala District

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Grama Niladhari division · Maho DS Division 

# Dampitigama

Dampitigama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maho DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.29 km²**.

- 2.3km²

## Where is Dampitigama?

Dampitigama lies in [Maho DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Digankonwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ganewatta/digankonwewa/), [Mirihanpitigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/mirihanpitigama/), [Nagollagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/nagollagama/), [Palugaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/palugaswewa/) and [Rathmale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/rathmale/). By area it is the 6247th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Maho DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/). The centre of Dampitigama is about 104 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.7480° N, 80.3246° E. Local names: දම්පිටිගම .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Dampitigama 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 Dampitigama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mahawa Base Hospital · Mahawa East 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82353&mlon=80.28247#map=17/7.82353/80.28247) 

Bank People's Bank Mahawa · Moonamalegama 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82270&mlon=80.27355#map=17/7.82270/80.27355) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Galtenwewa Filling Station · Galtenwewa 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78323&mlon=80.39835#map=17/7.78323/80.39835) 

Hotel Ayurveda Paradise Maho · Divullewa 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82726&mlon=80.31305#map=17/7.82726/80.31305) 

Mall Wariyapola Shopping Complex · Wariyapola 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62005&mlon=80.24552#map=17/7.62005/80.24552) 

School Sakura Model Preschool Kurunegala · Bakmeewewa 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74379&mlon=80.36035#map=17/7.74379/80.36035) 

College Tec Vision Lanka Computer School · Mahawa East 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82520&mlon=80.28422#map=17/7.82520/80.28422) 

Police station Maho Police station · Mahawa West 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82451&mlon=80.28064#map=17/7.82451/80.28064) 

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 Maho DS Division

- Ambagaswewa
- Atawarala
- Bakmeegahawatta
- Balagollagama
- Balalla
- Bamunugama
- Daladagama
- Deheneggama
- Digana
- Divullewa
- Embogama
- Gajaneggama
- Gala Ambagaswewa
- Galewewa
- Gallewa
- Heenuggala
- Heenukwewa
- Hithokadawala
- Ihalagama
- Imbulgodayagama
- Ipalogama
- Kadambawa
- Kandubadagama
- Karambe
- Karuwalagahawatta
- Kattambuwawa
- Katuwannawa
- Kekunawa
- Kirimetiyawa
- Kohombakadawala
- Konwewa
- Konwewa
- Kumbukwewa
- Kumbukwewa
- Kumbukwewa
- Liyanagama
- Madurugama
- Mahawa East
- Mahawa West
- Makaduwawa
- Maningamuwa
- Medagama
- Metiyakgama
- Mirihanpitigama
- Moonamalegama
- Moragaswewa
- Nagollagama
- Nettipalagama
- Pahala Balalla
- Pahalagama
- Pailigama
- Palugaswewa
- Panwewa
- Pothuwewa
- Rathmale
- Rekogama
- Thalagalla
- Thalambuwa
- Thambare
- Thammitagama
- Thisnampalagama
- Thumbullegama
- Uduweriya
- Ullalapola
- Vilawa
- Walpaluwa
- Yaddigama

## Quick answers

- Where is Dampitigama?In Maho DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dampitigama?Digankonwewa, Mirihanpitigama, Nagollagama, Palugaswewa and Rathmale
- What is the best time to visit Dampitigama?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dampitigama?Mahawa Base Hospital, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dampitigama?People's Bank Mahawa, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dampitigama?People's Bank ATM, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dampitigama?Galtenwewa Filling Station, about 9.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dampitigama?LK6124285 (OCHA common operational dataset)