# Mungandaluwa East GN division, Chilaw DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/mungandaluwa-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Chilaw DS Division 

# Mungandaluwa East

Mungandaluwa East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Chilaw DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **0.86 km²**.

- 0.9km²

## Where is Mungandaluwa East?

Mungandaluwa East lies in [Chilaw DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Karavita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/karavita/), [Mugunuwatawana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/mugunuwatawana/), [Mungandaluwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/mungandaluwa-west/) and [Thittakade](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/thittakade/). By area it is the 10745th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Chilaw DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/). The centre of Mungandaluwa East is about 71 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5732° N, 79.8483° E. Local names: මුංගන්දලුව නැගෙනහ .

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

## Things to see in and around Mungandaluwa East

### Nearby, outside Mungandaluwa East

- Silver Beach · beach, Weralabada6.7 km
- Muthupanthiya beach · beach, Anavilundawa16 km
- Marawila beach · attraction, Maravila Wella18 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Mungandaluwa East

- 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) · Colombo44 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo84 km

### Nearest railway station

Manuwangama (Manuwangama West), about 3.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:56).

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.

## Weather in Mungandaluwa East 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 Mungandaluwa East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District General Hospital Chilaw · Pitipana North 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57203&mlon=79.79735#map=17/7.57203/79.79735) 

Bank Seylan Bank · Melpura 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57660&mlon=79.79848#map=17/7.57660/79.79848) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Inigodawela 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.55156&mlon=79.80941#map=17/7.55156/79.80941) 

Hotel The Lake Front · Mugunuwatawana 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59067&mlon=79.86480#map=17/7.59067/79.86480) 

Mall CIB Shopping Center · Pitipana North 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57548&mlon=79.79595#map=17/7.57548/79.79595) 

School Ananda National School - Chilaw · Pitipana East 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57155&mlon=79.80010#map=17/7.57155/79.80010) 

College Sri Sarananda Piriwena · Karavitagara West 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.56697&mlon=79.86236#map=17/7.56697/79.86236) 

Police station Police Station Halawatha · Pitipana South 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57862&mlon=79.79419#map=17/7.57862/79.79419) 

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 Chilaw DS Division

- Aluthwatta
- Aluthwatta
- Ambakandavila
- Dambakele
- Deduruoya
- Egodawatta
- Ichchampitiya
- Ihala Olidaluwa
- Ilippadeniya
- Inigodawela
- Kakkapalliya
- Kanattawa
- Karavita
- Karavitagara East
- Karavitagara West
- Kokkavila
- Kurusapaduwa
- Maha Vilattawa
- Maikkulama
- Manuwangama East
- Manuwangama West
- Maradankulama
- Melpura
- Merawala
- Mugunuwatawana
- Mungandaluwa West
- Munneshwarama
- Nariyagama North
- Nariyagama South
- Olidaluwa
- Parappanmulla
- Pitipana East
- Pitipana North
- Pitipana South
- Puliyankadawara
- Punchi Vilattawa
- Sawarana
- Thimbilla
- Thissogama
- Thittakade
- Urudayandaluwa
- Wattakkaliya
- Weerakelewatta
- Weerapandiyana
- Welihena
- Weralabada
- Weralabada North
- Weralabada South

## Quick answers

- Where is Mungandaluwa East?In Chilaw DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mungandaluwa East?Karavita, Mugunuwatawana, Mungandaluwa West and Thittakade
- What is there to see in Mungandaluwa East?Silver Beach, Muthupanthiya beach, Marawila beach
- What time zone is Mungandaluwa East in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Mungandaluwa East?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Mungandaluwa East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Mungandaluwa East?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mungandaluwa East?District General Hospital Chilaw, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mungandaluwa East?Seylan Bank, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mungandaluwa East?Kandawala, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mungandaluwa East?Lanka Filling Station, about 4.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mungandaluwa East?LK6233160 (OCHA common operational dataset)
