# Nettipalagama GN division, Maho DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/nettipalagama/

Grama Niladhari division · Maho DS Division 

# Nettipalagama

Nettipalagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maho DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **3.58 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.6km²
- 1mapped services
- 109 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nettipalagama?

Nettipalagama 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: [Divullewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/divullewa/), [Karuwalagahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/karuwalagahawatta/), [Kirimetiyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/kirimetiyawa/), [Kumbukwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/kumbukwewa-lk6124185/) and [Mahawa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/mahawa-east/). By area it is the 4194th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Maho DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/maho/). The centre of Nettipalagama is about 111 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8322° N, 80.2963° E. Local names: නෙත්තිපලගම .

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 Nettipalagama

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Nettipalagama. Settlements here lie between about 109 m and 109 m above sea level (median 109 m).

- Alutwewa
- Diwullewa
- Nettipolagama

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 Nettipalagama

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

### Water

6 reservoirs and tanks.

- Galatabendi Wewa
- Koongolla Wewa
- Maha Koon Wewa
- Mahaeahetuwa Wewa
- Mailagas Wewa
- Meegaha 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 Nettipalagama 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 Nettipalagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mahawa Base Hospital · Mahawa East 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82353&mlon=80.28247#map=17/7.82353/80.28247) 

Bank bakmeegahawatta samurdi bank · Bakmeegahawatta 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.85388&mlon=80.30289#map=17/7.85388/80.30289) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Ullalapola 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82872&mlon=80.24818#map=17/7.82872/80.24818) 

Hotel Hotel Piyawara · Divullewa 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82911&mlon=80.30592#map=17/7.82911/80.30592) 

Mall Thilini Store · Gurugoda 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91409&mlon=80.28894#map=17/7.91409/80.28894) 

School Yapahuwa Maha Vidyalaya · Nettipalagama 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.83063&mlon=80.30001#map=17/7.83063/80.30001) 

College Tec Vision Lanka Computer School · Mahawa East 1.5 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 1.9 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nettipalagama

Places mapped inside Nettipalagama 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 Maho DS Division

- Ambagaswewa
- Atawarala
- Bakmeegahawatta
- Balagollagama
- Balalla
- Bamunugama
- Daladagama
- Dampitigama
- 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
- Pahala Balalla
- Pahalagama
- Pailigama
- Palugaswewa
- Panwewa
- Pothuwewa
- Rathmale
- Rekogama
- Thalagalla
- Thalambuwa
- Thambare
- Thammitagama
- Thisnampalagama
- Thumbullegama
- Uduweriya
- Ullalapola
- Vilawa
- Walpaluwa
- Yaddigama

## Quick answers

- Where is Nettipalagama?In Maho DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Nettipalagama?Divullewa, Karuwalagahawatta, Kirimetiyawa, Kumbukwewa and Mahawa East
- How many villages are in Nettipalagama?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nettipalagama?Settlements lie between 109 m and 109 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Nettipalagama?6 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Nettipalagama?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nettipalagama?Mahawa Base Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nettipalagama?bakmeegahawatta samurdi bank, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nettipalagama?People's Bank ATM, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nettipalagama?Lanka Filling Station, about 5.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Nettipalagama?LK6124140 (OCHA common operational dataset)
