# Parappanmulla GN division, Chilaw DS Division – Villages & Map

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

Grama Niladhari division · Chilaw DS Division 

# Parappanmulla

Parappanmulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Chilaw DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **5.10 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 5.1km²
- 13 mtypical elevation

## Where is Parappanmulla?

Parappanmulla 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 10 other GN divisions: [Dematapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/arachchikattuwa/dematapitiya/), [Kanattawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/kanattawa/), [Kokkavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/kokkavila/), [Manuwangama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/manuwangama-east/), [Mugunuwatawana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/mugunuwatawana/), [Nariyagama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/nariyagama-north/), [Nariyagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/nariyagama-south/), [Thittakade](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/thittakade/), [Urudayandaluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/urudayandaluwa/) and [Weerapandiyana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/weerapandiyana/). By area it is the 2862nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.5% of [Chilaw DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/chilaw/). The centre of Parappanmulla is about 75 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6067° N, 79.8705° E. Local names: පරප්පන්මුල්ල .

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 Parappanmulla

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

- Rambepitiya

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 Parappanmulla

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Paruppanmulla Wewa

### Estates

1 oil-palm estate; 1 estate.

- Divuloya
- Kandewatta

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 Parappanmulla 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 Parappanmulla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Bingiriya · Murukandiya 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59840&mlon=79.93189#map=17/7.59840/79.93189) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Murukandiya 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59804&mlon=79.93575#map=17/7.59804/79.93575) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC Filling Station · Mookalanhena 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59800&mlon=79.94021#map=17/7.59800/79.94021) 

Hotel The Lake Front · Mugunuwatawana 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59067&mlon=79.86480#map=17/7.59067/79.86480) 

Mall CIB Shopping Center · Pitipana North 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57548&mlon=79.79595#map=17/7.57548/79.79595) 

School Pubudu Pre School - Arachchikattuwa · Arachchikattuwa West 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66340&mlon=79.83687#map=17/7.66340/79.83687) 

College Sri Sarananda Piriwena · Karavitagara West 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.56697&mlon=79.86236#map=17/7.56697/79.86236) 

Police station Police Station Arachchikattuwa · Rajakadaluwa 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66165&mlon=79.83737#map=17/7.66165/79.83737) 

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 East
- Mungandaluwa West
- Munneshwarama
- Nariyagama North
- Nariyagama South
- Olidaluwa
- 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 Parappanmulla?In Chilaw DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Parappanmulla?Dematapitiya, Kanattawa, Kokkavila, Manuwangama East, Mugunuwatawana, Nariyagama North, Nariyagama South, Thittakade, Urudayandaluwa and Weerapandiyana
- How many villages are in Parappanmulla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Parappanmulla?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Parappanmulla?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Parappanmulla?District Hospital Bingiriya, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Parappanmulla?Bank of Ceylon, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Parappanmulla?Lanka IOC Filling Station, about 7.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Parappanmulla?LK6233030 (OCHA common operational dataset)
