# Gonulla East GN division, Pannala DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/gonulla-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Pannala DS Division # Gonulla East Gonulla East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.47 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.5km² - 26 mtypical elevation ## Where is Gonulla East? Gonulla East lies in [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/), [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: [Elivila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/elivila/), [Gonulla West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/gonulla-west/), [Hettirippuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/hettirippuwa/), [Indivinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/indivinna/), [Makandura Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/makandura-pahala/) and [Wetakeyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/wetakeyawa/). By area it is the 5878th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/). The centre of Gonulla East is about 46 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3356° N, 79.9659° E. Local names: ගෝනුල්ල නැගෙනහිර . 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 Gonulla East ### Nearby, outside Gonulla East - Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila12 km - Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala17 km - Marawila beach · attraction, Maravila Wella18 km - J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North20 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: Gonulla East - 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) · Colombo19 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo58 km ### Nearest railway station Lunuwila (Lunuvila South), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:56). 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 Gonulla East Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Gonulla East. - Madurugamuwa - Mukalangomuwa 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 Gonulla East Named natural and historic features inside Gonulla East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Makandura 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 Gonulla East 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 Gonulla East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sadalanka Hospital · Makandura Pahala 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32084&mlon=79.97402#map=17/7.32084/79.97402) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Badabedda 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32757&mlon=80.02231#map=17/7.32757/80.02231) ATM Kandawala · Katana West 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) Petrol pump Makandyra JAI Gas Station · Makandura Pahala 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32541&mlon=79.98750#map=17/7.32541/79.98750) Hotel Le Village Restaurant and Guest House · Makandura Pahala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32485&mlon=79.98411#map=17/7.32485/79.98411) Mall Cargills Food City · Pannala 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32903&mlon=80.02464#map=17/7.32903/80.02464) School Buthgampala Primary School · Ihala Bujjampola 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32345&mlon=79.93910#map=17/7.32345/79.93910) College Sandalanka Central College · Wetakeyawa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32180&mlon=79.96212#map=17/7.32180/79.96212) Police station Police Station Pannala · Badabedda 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32769&mlon=80.02139#map=17/7.32769/80.02139) 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 Pannala DS Division - Badabedda - Balawala - Bammanna - Batapotha Ela - Bopitiya - Bowatta - Daraluwa - Dodampotta - Elabadagama East - Elabadagama North - Elabadagama West - Elibichchiya - Elivila - Erepola - Eriyagolla - Gallehemulla - Gonulla West - Hamanagoda - Hamangalla - Hendiyagala - Hengawa - Hettirippuwa - Horawadunna - Hundirapola - Hunuvila - Ihala Galayaya - Ihala Kotuwella - Ihala Labbala - Indivinna - Ingaradavula - Irabadagama - Kadirapola - Kandepola - Katugampala - Kavudumunna - Kekillapitiya - Kohombapola - Konduruwawela - Kongoda - Koodalupotta - Madigepola - Maharagama - Mahingamuwa - Maholawa - Makandura Ihala - Makandura Pahala - Malgamuwa - Mattegama - Meddepola Ihala - Meddepola Pahala - Medirivila - Mellawalana - Mohottawa - Mookalana - Mummana - Muthugalayagama - Nabirittankadawara - Nalawalana - Narangamuwa - Narangoda North - Narangoda South - Nedalagamuwa North - Nedalagamuwa South - Pahala Galayaya - Pahala Labbala - Pannala - Panwalakumbura - Paragammana - Pethigodagedara - Raddalana - Sandalankawa - Siyambalawalana - Thalammehera - Thambakanda - Thelambugammana - Udugama - Villiyagama - Waguruwela - Wattegedara - Wellewa - Welpalla - Werahera - Wetakeyawa - Wettewa - Yatattawala - Yayamulla ## Quick answers - Where is Gonulla East?In Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Gonulla East?Elivila, Gonulla West, Hettirippuwa, Indivinna, Makandura Pahala and Wetakeyawa - What is there to see in Gonulla East?Brickworks, Club Sha Lanka, Marawila beach, J.B. Vistarini - What time zone is Gonulla East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Gonulla East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Gonulla East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Gonulla East?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Gonulla East?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Gonulla East?Sadalanka Hospital, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Gonulla East?Bank of Ceylon, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Gonulla East?Kandawala, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gonulla East?Makandyra JAI Gas Station, about 2.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Gonulla East?LK6178285 (OCHA common operational dataset)