# Mawathagama North GN division, Mawathagama DS Division

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

Grama Niladhari division · Mawathagama DS Division 

# Mawathagama North

Mawathagama North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **0.87 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 2mapped services
- 189 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mawathagama North?

Mawathagama North lies in [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/), [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: [Arampola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/arampola/), [Maralanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/maralanda/), [Mawathagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/mawathagama/), [Mawathagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/mawathagama-west/) and [Mee/ Pallegama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/mee-pallegama-east/). By area it is the 10726th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/). The centre of Mawathagama North is about 86 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4380° N, 80.4419° E. Local names: මාවතගම උතුර .

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 Mawathagama North

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Mawathagama North.

- Kukurumahana
- Udaragama

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 Mawathagama North

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Pilessa

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 Mawathagama North 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 Mawathagama North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mawathagama Divisional Hospital · Mawathagama 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44040&mlon=80.44802#map=17/7.44040/80.44802) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Mawathagama West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43424&mlon=80.44382#map=17/7.43424/80.44382) 

ATM Sampath Bank (Metro) · Kurunegala Town - South 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48100&mlon=80.36039#map=17/7.48100/80.36039) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Mawathagama West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43403&mlon=80.44409#map=17/7.43403/80.44409) 

Hotel Ovenrich Hotel · Mawathagama 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44028&mlon=80.44804#map=17/7.44028/80.44804) 

Mall MC Plaza · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48771&mlon=80.36493#map=17/7.48771/80.36493) 

School Roman Catholic Primary School · Samodagama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43206&mlon=80.44680#map=17/7.43206/80.44680) 

College National Youth Corps Traning Center · Mawathagama 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43132&mlon=80.45414#map=17/7.43132/80.45414) 

Police station Mawathagama Police Station · Mawathagama 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43254&mlon=80.44991#map=17/7.43254/80.44991) 

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 Mawathagama North

Places mapped inside Mawathagama North in open map data, by type.

- Banks2

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 Mawathagama DS Division

- Akade
- Arampola
- Arampola Watta North
- Arampola Watta South
- Bandaragala
- Barandana
- Boyagoda
- Bulathwatta
- Delgolla Watta North
- Delgolla Watta South
- Delpaddana
- Dunukewatta
- Ellagonna
- Eriminna
- Etagahawela
- Galapitamulla
- Gonagala
- Gonagaldeniya
- Halwahala
- Henepola
- Hettipola
- Hidagolla
- Ihala Weligepola
- Ilukewela North
- Ilukewela South
- Kahandawelipotha
- Kahapathwala
- Kahapathwala North
- Kalugamuwa
- Kandehena
- Kanduboda
- Katugampalagedara
- Kongaswala
- Kossinna
- Kotikapala
- Kotikapola Ihalagama
- Madawa
- Malandeniya
- Maralanda
- Maswewa
- Mawathagama
- Mawathagama South
- Mawathagama West
- Meddegamgoda
- Mee/ Pallegama East
- Mee/Medagamgoda
- Mee/Pallegama West
- Mee/Udagama
- Mee/Wambugamgoda
- Metibokka
- Nawa Pothubowa
- Paragahadeniya
- Pilessa Ihalagama
- Pilessa Pahalagama
- Pothubowa
- Rathneggama
- Samodagama
- Singhapura
- Tharapotha
- Tigola
- Uda Iguruwatta
- Udakottamulla
- Udanagama
- Uggalpaya
- Wadiyagoda
- Waraddana
- Watareka
- Welikumbura
- Wewagedara
- Yatiwala

## Quick answers

- Where is Mawathagama North?In Mawathagama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mawathagama North?Arampola, Maralanda, Mawathagama, Mawathagama West and Mee/ Pallegama East
- How many villages are in Mawathagama North?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mawathagama North?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mawathagama North?Mawathagama Divisional Hospital, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mawathagama North?Sampath Bank, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mawathagama North?Sampath Bank (Metro), about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mawathagama North?Filling Station, about 0.5 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Mawathagama North?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Mawathagama North?LK6160145 (OCHA common operational dataset)
