# Mudukatuwa East GN division, Nattandiya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/mudukatuwa-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Nattandiya DS Division # Mudukatuwa East Mudukatuwa East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Nattandiya DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **0.41 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.4km² - 1mapped service - 20 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mudukatuwa East? Mudukatuwa East 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 6 other GN divisions: [Horagolla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/horagolla-north/), [Horagolla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/horagolla-south/), [Maravila Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/maravila-town/), [Mudukatuwa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/mudukatuwa-north/), [Mudukatuwa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/mudukatuwa-south/) and [Weerahena West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/weerahena-west/). By area it is the 12842nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Nattandiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/nattandiya/). The centre of Mudukatuwa East is about 52 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4052° N, 79.8334° E. Local names: මුදුකටුව නැගෙනහිර . 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 Mudukatuwa East ### Nearby, outside Mudukatuwa East - Marawila beach · attraction, Maravila Wella2.0 km - Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila14 km - Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala18 km - Silver Beach · beach, Weralabada20 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: Mudukatuwa 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) · Colombo26 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo65 km ### Nearest railway station Tummodera (Thummodara East), about 3.3 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, 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. ## Villages and localities in Mudukatuwa East Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mudukatuwa East. - Godawala 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). ## Weather in Mudukatuwa 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 Mudukatuwa East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Lifeline Hospital · Mudukatuwa South 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39425&mlon=79.83208#map=17/7.39425/79.83208) Bank Peoples Bank · Maravila Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41175&mlon=79.83087#map=17/7.41175/79.83087) ATM Commercial Bank · Ettukala 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23920&mlon=79.84160#map=17/7.23920/79.84160) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Mudukatuwa North 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40370&mlon=79.83136#map=17/7.40370/79.83136) Hotel Moon Light Hotel · Maravila South 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41104&mlon=79.82196#map=17/7.41104/79.82196) Mall David Video Center · Maraggalagama 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47975&mlon=79.83004#map=17/7.47975/79.83004) School St Francis Xavier college · Horagolla South 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41520&mlon=79.83087#map=17/7.41520/79.83087) College ESOFT Metro College - Wennappuwa · Wennappuwa West 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34105&mlon=79.84222#map=17/7.34105/79.84222) Police station Marawila Police Station · Horagolla North 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41472&mlon=79.83984#map=17/7.41472/79.83984) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mudukatuwa East Places mapped inside Mudukatuwa East in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## 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 North - Morakele South - 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 Mudukatuwa East?In Nattandiya DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mudukatuwa East?Horagolla North, Horagolla South, Maravila Town, Mudukatuwa North, Mudukatuwa South and Weerahena West - What is there to see in Mudukatuwa East?Marawila beach, Brickworks, Club Sha Lanka, Silver Beach - What time zone is Mudukatuwa East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Mudukatuwa East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Mudukatuwa East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mudukatuwa East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mudukatuwa East?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Mudukatuwa East?Lifeline Hospital, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mudukatuwa East?Peoples Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mudukatuwa East?Commercial Bank, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mudukatuwa East?Ceypetco, about 0.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mudukatuwa East?LK6242080 (OCHA common operational dataset)