# Sagaragama GN division, Mahawewa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/sagaragama/

Grama Niladhari division · Mahawewa DS Division 

# Sagaragama

Sagaragama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahawewa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **1.79 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.8km²
- 25 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sagaragama?

Sagaragama lies in [Mahawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/), [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: [Dunkannawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/dunkannawa/), [Muttibendivila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/muttibendivila/), [Panangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/panangoda/) and [Pilakatumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/pilakatumulla/). By area it is the 7483rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.4% of [Mahawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/). The centre of Sagaragama is about 56 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4405° N, 79.8922° E. Local names: සාගරගම .

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 Sagaragama

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

- Sagaragama

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 Sagaragama

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Sagaragama Wewa

### Estates

1 oil-palm estate.

- Rajathottum

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 Sagaragama 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
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- Nov
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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 Sagaragama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Medical Centre · Udadeniya 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45897&mlon=79.93533#map=17/7.45897/79.93533) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Ihala Nattandiya 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41254&mlon=79.86749#map=17/7.41254/79.86749) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Dummalasooriya 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49333&mlon=79.91362#map=17/7.49333/79.91362) 

Hotel Crown Holiday Village near Marawila · Meda Nattandiya 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42158&mlon=79.85612#map=17/7.42158/79.85612) 

Mall David Video Center · Maraggalagama 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47975&mlon=79.83004#map=17/7.47975/79.83004) 

School Dharmaraja College, Marawila · Puhulhena 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43539&mlon=79.85747#map=17/7.43539/79.85747) 

College Karukkuwa Sugathananda maha vidyalaya · Mellawagara 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49028&mlon=79.84579#map=17/7.49028/79.84579) 

Police station Police Station · Dummalasooriya 6.3 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.

## Other GN divisions in Mahawewa DS Division

- Adapparagama
- Barudelpola
- Egodagoda
- Galamuna
- Halpanvila East
- Halpanvila West
- Hewana
- Horagolla North
- Horagolla South
- Ihala Hattiniya
- Ihala Koswadiya
- Ihala Kudawewa
- Ihala Mahawewa
- Ihala Walahapitiya
- Iranavila East
- Iranavila West
- Maligawatta
- Maranda North
- Maranda South
- Maravila North
- Maravila South
- Maravila Town
- Maravila Wella
- Mattakotuwa
- Mattakotuwella
- Meda Hattiniya
- Meda Koswadiya
- Meda Mahawewa
- Meda Thoduwawa
- Meda Walahapitiya
- Medagoda
- Modarawella
- Muttibendivila
- Pahala Hattiniya
- Pahala Koswadiya
- Pahala Kudawewa
- Pahala Mahawewa
- Pahala Walahapitiya
- Panangoda
- Puhulhena
- Puruduwella
- Thalvila
- Thoduwawa North
- Thoduwawa South
- Veehena
- Yatakalana

## Quick answers

- Where is Sagaragama?In Mahawewa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Sagaragama?Dunkannawa, Muttibendivila, Panangoda and Pilakatumulla
- How many villages are in Sagaragama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sagaragama?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Sagaragama?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sagaragama?Medical Centre, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sagaragama?Sampath Bank, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sagaragama?Kandawala, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sagaragama?Ceypetco, about 6.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sagaragama?LK6239150 (OCHA common operational dataset)
