# Gonulla West GN division, Pannala DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/gonulla-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Pannala DS Division 

# Gonulla West

Gonulla West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.41 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.4km²
- 44 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gonulla West?

Gonulla West 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 5 other GN divisions: [Gonulla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/gonulla-east/), [Hettirippuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/hettirippuwa/), [Irabadagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/irabadagama/), [Villiyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/villiyagama/) and [Wetakeyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/wetakeyawa/). By area it is the 6007th largest of 14,043 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 West is about 46 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3318° N, 79.9552° E. Local names: ගෝනුල්ල 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).

## Villages and localities in Gonulla West

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Gonulla West.

- Gonulla
- Murukkuagare

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 Gonulla 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 Gonulla West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sadalanka Hospital · Makandura Pahala 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32084&mlon=79.97402#map=17/7.32084/79.97402) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Badabedda 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32757&mlon=80.02231#map=17/7.32757/80.02231) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 11 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 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32541&mlon=79.98750#map=17/7.32541/79.98750) 

Hotel Galagedara · Irabadagama 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31667&mlon=79.95000#map=17/7.31667/79.95000) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Pannala 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32903&mlon=80.02464#map=17/7.32903/80.02464) 

School Buthgampala Primary School · Ihala Bujjampola 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32345&mlon=79.93910#map=17/7.32345/79.93910) 

College Sandalanka Central College · Wetakeyawa 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32180&mlon=79.96212#map=17/7.32180/79.96212) 

Police station Police Station Pannala · Badabedda 7.3 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 East
- 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 West?In Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Gonulla West?Gonulla East, Hettirippuwa, Irabadagama, Villiyagama and Wetakeyawa
- How many villages are in Gonulla West?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Gonulla West?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gonulla West?Sadalanka Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gonulla West?Bank of Ceylon, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gonulla West?Kandawala, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gonulla West?Makandyra JAI Gas Station, about 3.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gonulla West?LK6178305 (OCHA common operational dataset)
