# Wellewa GN division, Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District

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

Grama Niladhari division · Pannala DS Division 

# Wellewa

Wellewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **2.95 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.0km²
- 69 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wellewa?

Wellewa 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: [Bopitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/bopitiya/), [Ihala Labbala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/ihala-labbala/), [Mattegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/mattegama/), [Narangamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/narangamuwa/) and [Pahala Labbala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/pahala-labbala/). By area it is the 5029th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/). The centre of Wellewa is about 52 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3328° N, 80.0936° E. Local names: වැල්ලෑව .

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 Wellewa

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

- Pahala Narangamuwa
- Wellewa

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 Wellewa 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 Wellewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Giriulla Medical Laboratory · Malgamuwa 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33132&mlon=80.12389#map=17/7.33132/80.12389) 

Bank NDB Bank · Malgamuwa 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32802&mlon=80.12075#map=17/7.32802/80.12075) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Nalla 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31058&mlon=80.10517#map=17/7.31058/80.10517) 

Hotel Roshara Nalla · Nalla 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31179&mlon=80.10205#map=17/7.31179/80.10205) 

Mall Singer - Pannala · Pannala 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32913&mlon=80.02503#map=17/7.32913/80.02503) 

School Wickramashila National School's play ground · Narangamuwa 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32626&mlon=80.11726#map=17/7.32626/80.11726) 

College Dambadeniya Central College · Wettewa 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39512&mlon=80.12020#map=17/7.39512/80.12020) 

Police station Giriulla police · Maharagama 3.5 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 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
- 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
- Welpalla
- Werahera
- Wetakeyawa
- Wettewa
- Yatattawala
- Yayamulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Wellewa?In Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wellewa?Bopitiya, Ihala Labbala, Mattegama, Narangamuwa and Pahala Labbala
- How many villages are in Wellewa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Wellewa?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wellewa?Giriulla Medical Laboratory, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wellewa?NDB Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wellewa?People's Bank ATM, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wellewa?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wellewa?LK6178425 (OCHA common operational dataset)