# Muthugala West GN division, Narammala DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/muthugala-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Narammala DS Division 

# Muthugala West

Muthugala West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Narammala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.91 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.9km²
- 59 mtypical elevation

## Where is Muthugala West?

Muthugala West lies in [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/), [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: [Dambadeniya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/dambadeniya-south/), [Maravita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/maravita/), [Muthugala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/muthugala-east/), [Pelawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/pelawatta/), [Pothupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/pothupitiya/) and [Udawelawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/udawelawatta/). By area it is the 7143rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/). The centre of Muthugala West is about 60 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3714° N, 80.1660° E. Local names: මුතුගල බටහිර .

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 Muthugala West

### Nearby, outside Muthugala West

- Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South1.5 km
- Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South1.5 km
- Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South1.5 km
- Dambadeniya Museum · museum, Dambadeniya South1.8 km
- Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola8.8 km
- Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa11 km
- Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East14 km
- Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala16 km
- Nisala Suwa Arana · nature reserve, Handugala19 km
- Melwatte Children Park · theme park, Amunugama19 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: Muthugala West

- 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) · Colombo38 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo69 km

### Nearest railway station

Yaththalgoda (Yattalgoda), about 12 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:55).

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 Muthugala West

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Muthugala West.

- Muthugala

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 Muthugala West 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 Muthugala West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Narammala Hospital · Pelawatta 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38094&mlon=80.18993#map=17/7.38094/80.18993) 

Bank Pepole bank · Dambadeniya South 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36820&mlon=80.14957#map=17/7.36820/80.14957) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) 

Petrol pump Lanka Fuel Station · Dambadeniya North 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37248&mlon=80.15212#map=17/7.37248/80.15212) 

Hotel Manora Heritage · Athuruwala 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35710&mlon=80.14214#map=17/7.35710/80.14214) 

Mall Singer - Pannala · Pannala 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32913&mlon=80.02503#map=17/7.32913/80.02503) 

School Dambadeniya Parakumba Centeral College · Dambadeniya South 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36685&mlon=80.14884#map=17/7.36685/80.14884) 

College Narammala Mayurapada Central College · Muthugala East 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37358&mlon=80.16902#map=17/7.37358/80.16902) 

Police station Giriulla police · Maharagama 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33453&mlon=80.12503#map=17/7.33453/80.12503) 

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 Narammala DS Division

- Ambagammana
- Athuruwala
- Dambadeniya North
- Dambadeniya South
- Dambagirigama East
- Dambagirigama West
- Dampelessa
- Dangolla
- Delikanu Anga
- Embalapola
- Epaladeniya
- Eriyagolla
- Ganegoda
- Ginigathpitiya
- Godakooruwa
- Halwella
- Handapangala
- Kadahapola
- Karalappala
- Kasungama
- Kivulegedara
- Kivulgalla
- Kottapitiya
- Kudagammana
- Marandagolla
- Maravita
- Medagoda
- Meewewa
- Meewewa/ Bemmullegedara
- Metiyagane East
- Metiyagane West
- Muthugala East
- Nakalagamuwa
- Narammala
- Pahamune
- Paranagama
- Pelawatta
- Penthenigoda
- Polgahayaya
- Polwattegedara
- Pothupitiya
- Puskoladeniya
- Puwakgahakotuwa
- Rammuthugala
- Ranawatta
- Rangallepola
- Riligala
- Riloluwa
- Senanayaka Colony
- Udawelawatta
- Welikumbura
- Weragala
- Yakkavita

## Quick answers

- Where is Muthugala West?In Narammala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Muthugala West?Dambadeniya South, Maravita, Muthugala East, Pelawatta, Pothupitiya and Udawelawatta
- What is there to see in Muthugala West?Palace of King Parakramabahu II, Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock, Maliga Gala, Dambadeniya Museum
- What time zone is Muthugala West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Muthugala West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Muthugala West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Muthugala West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Muthugala West?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Muthugala West?Narammala Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Muthugala West?Pepole bank, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Muthugala West?People's Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Muthugala West?Lanka Fuel Station, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Muthugala West?LK6181205 (OCHA common operational dataset)