# Thunthota GN division, Udubaddawa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/thunthota/

Grama Niladhari division · Udubaddawa DS Division 

# Thunthota

Thunthota is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udubaddawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **0.83 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 2mapped services
- 24 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thunthota?

Thunthota lies in [Udubaddawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/), [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: [Dummalasooriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/dummalasooriya/), [Gahalagaswala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/gahalagaswala/), [Kattimahana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/kattimahana/), [Palugamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/palugamuwa/), [Siyambalagasruppa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/siyambalagasruppa-east/) and [Siyambalagasruppa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/siyambalagasruppa-west/). By area it is the 10896th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Udubaddawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/udubaddawa/). The centre of Thunthota is about 63 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4969° N, 79.9198° E. Local names: තුංතොට .

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 Thunthota

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

- Dampitiya

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 Thunthota

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

### Estates

2 estates.

- Heeralumulla
- Kohombagahamulla

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 Thunthota 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 Thunthota

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Medical Centre · Udadeniya 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45897&mlon=79.93533#map=17/7.45897/79.93533) 

Bank BOC · Thunthota 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49311&mlon=79.91544#map=17/7.49311/79.91544) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Dummalasooriya 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49333&mlon=79.91362#map=17/7.49333/79.91362) 

Hotel The Villa Thalkatuwa · Heen Agara 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52638&mlon=79.87787#map=17/7.52638/79.87787) 

Mall David Video Center · Maraggalagama 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47975&mlon=79.83004#map=17/7.47975/79.83004) 

School kuli/yagamwella muslim maha vidyalaya · Pahala Yagamwela 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50419&mlon=79.93734#map=17/7.50419/79.93734) 

College Jamiah Manarul Hudha Arabic College · Divurumpola 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50632&mlon=79.95749#map=17/7.50632/79.95749) 

Police station Police Station · Dummalasooriya 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49385&mlon=79.91239#map=17/7.49385/79.91239) 

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 Thunthota

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

- Banks2

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 Udubaddawa DS Division

- Ammanamulla
- Bibiladeniya
- Bunnehepola
- Divurumpola
- Dummalasooriya
- Dunakadeniya North
- Dunakadeniya South
- Gahalagaswala
- Habarawewa
- Henegedara
- Horathepola
- Ihala Weerakodiyana
- Ihala Yagamwela
- Ihalagama North
- Ihalagama South
- Ilippugamuwa
- Kahadenigama
- Kandayaya
- Kanubichchiya
- Kappangamuwa
- Karandavila
- Kattimahana
- Kekunawala
- Kootharippuwa
- Kovulwewa
- Kumara Udawela
- Kumbukgahamulla
- Mahaagara
- Meegahapelessa
- Nawasigahawatta
- Pahala Weerakodiyana
- Pahala Yagamwela
- Pahalagama
- Palugamuwa
- Paranagama
- Polgaha Agara
- Rantetiyawa
- Siyambalagasruppa East
- Siyambalagasruppa West
- Udadeniya
- Walpitagama
- Wathuwatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Thunthota?In Udubaddawa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thunthota?Dummalasooriya, Gahalagaswala, Kattimahana, Palugamuwa, Siyambalagasruppa East and Siyambalagasruppa West
- How many villages are in Thunthota?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Thunthota?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thunthota?Medical Centre, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thunthota?BOC, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thunthota?Kandawala, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thunthota?Ceypetco, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Thunthota?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Thunthota?LK6175090 (OCHA common operational dataset)
