# 07 Gammanaya GN division, Anamaduwa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/07-gammanaya/

Grama Niladhari division · Anamaduwa DS Division 

# 07 Gammanaya

07 Gammanaya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Anamaduwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **4.14 km²**.

- 4.1km²

## Where is 07 Gammanaya?

07 Gammanaya lies in [Anamaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/), [Puttalam District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Amunuwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nawagattegama/amunuwewa/), [Kelewewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nawagattegama/kelewewa/), [Koilandigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/koilandigama/), [Labugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/labugala/), [Maha Uswewa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/maha-uswewa-south/), [Merungoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/merungoda/) and [Tharanagahawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nawagattegama/tharanagahawewa/). By area it is the 3626th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Anamaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/). The centre of 07 Gammanaya is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9501° N, 80.0403° E. Local names: 7 වන ගම්මානය .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Know before you go: 07 Gammanaya

- 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) · Colombo87 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo127 km

### Nearest railway station

Ambanpola (Amunugama), about 23 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:54).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of 07 Gammanaya

Named natural and historic features inside 07 Gammanaya, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream.

- Alankulama Wewa
- Podikaluwa Ela

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 07 Gammanaya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Puttalam District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,295 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (247 mm) and the driest Jul (34 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 56 

Feb 26 47 

Mar 28 76 

Apr 29 145 

May 28 110 

Jun 28 44 

Jul 27 34 

Aug 27 51 

Sep 27 87 

Oct 27 227 

Nov 26 247 

Dec 26 171 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from 07 Gammanaya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Anamaduwa Hospital · Anamaduwa 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88508&mlon=80.00239#map=17/7.88508/80.00239) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Thammennagama 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87990&mlon=80.01216#map=17/7.87990/80.01216) 

ATM HNB · Puttalam South 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02780&mlon=79.83050#map=17/8.02780/79.83050) 

Petrol pump Anamaduwa gas station · Thammennagama 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87948&mlon=80.01199#map=17/7.87948/80.01199) 

Hotel Mud House · Uriyawa 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92463&mlon=80.01484#map=17/7.92463/80.01484) 

Mall Janitha Oil Mart · Miyellewa 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00416&mlon=80.10552#map=17/8.00416/80.10552) 

School Vimalarathna kumaragama school · Thalgaswewa 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91388&mlon=80.04498#map=17/7.91388/80.04498) 

College Technical College Anamaduwa · Bammannegama 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.89031&mlon=80.02165#map=17/7.89031/80.02165) 

Police station Nawagattegama Police Station · Kirimetiyawa 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99863&mlon=80.10235#map=17/7.99863/80.10235) 

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 Anamaduwa DS Division

- Alankulama
- Anamaduwa
- Bammannegama
- Dharmapalaya
- Divulwewa
- Gallewa
- Karambewa
- Koilandigama
- Kothalakemiyawa
- Kottukachchiya
- Kottukachchiya Colony 1
- Kottukachchiya Colony 2
- Labugala
- Maha Uswewa North
- Maha Uswewa South
- Mellankulama
- Merungoda
- Mudalakkuliya
- Paliyagama
- Paramakandagama
- Peramakuttuwa
- Periyakulama
- Sangattikulama
- Siyambalagashena
- Thalakolawewa
- Thalgaswewa
- Thammennagama
- Thattewa
- Thonigala
- Uppalawatta
- Uriyawa
- Viharagama
- Wadatta
- Wadigamangawa

## Quick answers

- Where is 07 Gammanaya?In Anamaduwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders 07 Gammanaya?Amunuwewa, Kelewewa, Koilandigama, Labugala, Maha Uswewa South, Merungoda and Tharanagahawewa
- What time zone is 07 Gammanaya in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in 07 Gammanaya?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in 07 Gammanaya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in 07 Gammanaya?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit 07 Gammanaya?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to 07 Gammanaya?Anamaduwa Hospital, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to 07 Gammanaya?Bank of Ceylon, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to 07 Gammanaya?HNB, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to 07 Gammanaya?Anamaduwa gas station, about 8.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of 07 Gammanaya?LK6224040 (OCHA common operational dataset)
