# Moragollagama GN division, Polpitigama DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Polpitigama DS Division 

# Moragollagama

Moragollagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Polpitigama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **8.33 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8.3km²
- 1mapped services
- 136 mtypical elevation

## Where is Moragollagama?

Moragollagama lies in [Polpitigama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Bulnewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/bulnewa/), [Galahitiyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/galahitiyagama/), [Galgiriyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/galgiriyawa/), [Ihala Thimbiriyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/ihala-thimbiriyawa/), [Maneruwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palagala/maneruwa/), [Nikawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/nikawewa/) and [Pohorawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/pohorawatta/). By area it is the 1544th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Polpitigama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/polpitigama/). The centre of Moragollagama is about 126 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9046° N, 80.4384° E. Local names: මොරගොල්ලාගම .

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 Moragollagama

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Moragollagama. Settlements here lie between about 136 m and 144 m above sea level (median 136 m).

- Alutwewa
- Ambagahakotuwa
- Ehatuwewa
- Hatangama
- Kadahatawewa
- Kayikarakotuwa
- Konkumbura
- Mapegamuwa
- Moragollagama
- Pattinigama
- Siyambalewa

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 Moragollagama

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Tibbotu Wewa

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 Moragollagama 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 Moragollagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bulnewa Weda Madura · Bulnewa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92306&mlon=80.43060#map=17/7.92306/80.43060) 

Bank Co-Operative Rural Bank · Ehetuwewa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93691&mlon=80.34640#map=17/7.93691/80.34640) 

ATM HNB · Sigiriya 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94999&mlon=80.74872#map=17/7.94999/80.74872) 

Petrol pump Galtenwewa Filling Station · Galtenwewa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.78323&mlon=80.39835#map=17/7.78323/80.39835) 

Hotel Yapahuwa Paradise Resort · Moragollagama 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90500&mlon=80.42231#map=17/7.90500/80.42231) 

Mall Karunarathna Store · Ihala Embogama 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91880&mlon=80.36188#map=17/7.91880/80.36188) 

School St George International Montessori · Nikawewa 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.89059&mlon=80.42641#map=17/7.89059/80.42641) 

College Thalawa Central College · Thalawa 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93806&mlon=80.43940#map=17/7.93806/80.43940) 

Police station Aukana Temple Police Post · Walaswewa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00954&mlon=80.51384#map=17/8.00954/80.51384) 

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 Moragollagama

Places mapped inside Moragollagama in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Polpitigama DS Division

- Agare
- Ambagaswewa
- Amunakole
- Angulgamuwa
- Baddegama
- Bakmeewewa
- Balagolla
- Bogolla
- Bulnewa
- Dagama
- Dambe
- Deegama
- Dekanduwala
- Dembatagala
- Doraweruwa
- Elagamuwa
- Galagedaragama
- Galahitiyagama
- Galgiriyawa
- Galketiyagama
- Galtenwewa
- Hakwatunawa
- Halmillawewa
- Hangamuwa
- Hathigamuwa
- Hathpokuna
- Henawa
- Herathgama
- Ihala Thelambiyawa
- Ihala Thimbiriyawa
- Imihaminegama
- Indigolla
- Kalawana
- Kalugalla
- Kambuwatawana
- Keralankadawala
- Kiribamunegama
- Koruwawa
- Kosgaha Ela
- Kumbukkadawala
- Kumbukulawa
- Madagalla
- Madahapola
- Maeliya North
- Maeliya South
- Makulpotha
- Mal Asna
- Mamunugama
- Medakanda
- Meegaswewa
- Morotta
- Nikawehera
- Nikawewa
- Niyandawanaya
- Pallekele
- Paragaha Ela
- Pathirennegama
- Pohorawatta
- Polgahangoda
- Polpithigama
- Ponnilawa
- Pothuvila
- Rambe
- Rawa Ela
- Rekevula
- Saliyagama
- Serugasyaya
- Siyambalangamuwa
- Siyambalawewa
- Thaladapitiya
- Thalakolawewa
- Thalamalgama
- Thalawa
- Thalpathwewa
- Thalwehera
- Thambuwa
- Uthuruwella
- Wanduressa
- Welangolla
- Welidalla
- Welipitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Moragollagama?In Polpitigama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Moragollagama?Bulnewa, Galahitiyagama, Galgiriyawa, Ihala Thimbiriyawa, Maneruwa, Nikawewa and Pohorawatta
- How many villages are in Moragollagama?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Moragollagama?Settlements lie between 136 m and 144 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Moragollagama?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Moragollagama?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Moragollagama?Bulnewa Weda Madura, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Moragollagama?Co-Operative Rural Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Moragollagama?HNB, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moragollagama?Galtenwewa Filling Station, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Moragollagama?LK6127045 (OCHA common operational dataset)
