# Morakele North GN division, Nattandiya DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Nattandiya DS Division 

# Morakele North

Morakele North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nattandiya DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **0.65 km²**.

- 0.7km²

## Where is Morakele North?

Morakele North lies in [Nattandiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Ihala Kottaramulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/ihala-kottaramulla/), [Meda Kottaramulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/meda-kottaramulla/), [Pahala Kottaramulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/pahala-kottaramulla/), [Paluwelgala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/paluwelgala-north/) and [Paluwelgala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/paluwelgala-south/). By area it is the 11705th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Nattandiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/). The centre of Morakele North is about 50 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3849° N, 79.8794° E. Local names: මොරකැලේ උතුර .

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

## Weather in Morakele North 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 Morakele North

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Hospital Hiranya Ayurveda · Dematapitiya 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36667&mlon=79.85000#map=17/7.36667/79.85000) 

Bank peoples bank · Meda Kottaramulla 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37741&mlon=79.87499#map=17/7.37741/79.87499) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump Bothalegama · Bothalegama 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36390&mlon=79.88066#map=17/7.36390/79.88066) 

Hotel Srimali hotel & Family Restaurant · Ihala Mavila 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39811&mlon=79.84626#map=17/7.39811/79.84626) 

Mall David Video Center · Maraggalagama 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47975&mlon=79.83004#map=17/7.47975/79.83004) 

School CH/AL hira maha vidyalaya · Ihala Kottaramulla 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38150&mlon=79.87337#map=17/7.38150/79.87337) 

College ESOFT Metro College - Wennappuwa · Wennappuwa West 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34105&mlon=79.84222#map=17/7.34105/79.84222) 

Police station Koswatta Police · Koswatta South 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37451&mlon=79.89845#map=17/7.37451/79.89845) 

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 Nattandiya DS Division

- Bulugahawewa
- Dematapitiya
- Dhammikagama
- Dunkannawa
- Ihala Katuneriya
- Ihala Kottaramulla
- Ihala Mavila
- Ihala Nattandiya
- Ihala Thabbowa
- Kachchirawa
- Koswatta North
- Koswatta South
- Kuddetiyawa
- Lansigama
- Mailawa
- Maningala
- Meda Katuneriya
- Meda Kottaramulla
- Meda Mavila
- Meda Nattandiya
- Meda Pahala Katuneriya
- Meda Thabbowa
- Meegahawela
- Meegahawewa
- Morakele South
- Mudukatuwa East
- Mudukatuwa North
- Mudukatuwa South
- Nakele
- Naravila
- Nebadagahayaya
- Pahala Katuneriya North
- Pahala Katuneriya South
- Pahala Kottaramulla
- Pahala Mavila
- Pahala Nattandiya
- Pahala Thabbowa
- Paluwelgala North
- Paluwelgala South
- Pilakatumulla
- Sandanangama
- Thummodara East
- Thummodara West
- Weerahena East
- Weerahena West
- Yakdessawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Morakele North?In Nattandiya DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Morakele North?Ihala Kottaramulla, Meda Kottaramulla, Pahala Kottaramulla, Paluwelgala North and Paluwelgala South
- What is the best time to visit Morakele North?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Morakele North?Hiranya Ayurveda, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Morakele North?peoples bank, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Morakele North?Kandawala, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Morakele North?Bothalegama, about 2.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Morakele North?LK6242160 (OCHA common operational dataset)
