# Waikkala North GN division, Wennappuwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/waikkala-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Wennappuwa DS Division # Waikkala North Waikkala North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wennappuwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **0.67 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.7km² - 3mapped services ## Where is Waikkala North? Waikkala North lies in [Wennappuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Aluttota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/aluttota/), [Angampitiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/angampitiya-west/), [Kochchikade](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/kochchikade/), [Pallansena North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/pallansena-north/), [Sindathriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/sindathriya/), [Thopputhota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/thopputhota/) and [Waikkala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/waikkala-south/). By area it is the 11577th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Wennappuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/). The centre of Waikkala North is about 38 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2779° N, 79.8547° E. Local names: වයික්කාල 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 Waikkala 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 Waikkala North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Four Paws Animal Hospital · Kochchikade 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26093&mlon=79.85872#map=17/7.26093/79.85872) Bank Sampath Bank · Manaveriya 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26855&mlon=79.86203#map=17/7.26855/79.86203) ATM Commercial Bank · Ettukala 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23920&mlon=79.84160#map=17/7.23920/79.84160) Petrol pump CEYPETCO Filling Station · Waikkala North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28254&mlon=79.85418#map=17/7.28254/79.85418) Hotel Yoga Pilgrim Lodge · Waikkala North 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27755&mlon=79.85291#map=17/7.27755/79.85291) Mall Coop Negombo · Udayarthoppuwa 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21154&mlon=79.84210#map=17/7.21154/79.84210) School Kochchikade School · Kochchikade 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26337&mlon=79.85535#map=17/7.26337/79.85535) College Al Falah College · Pallansena South 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25908&mlon=79.84634#map=17/7.25908/79.84634) Police station Kochchikade Police Station · Kochchikade 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26506&mlon=79.85719#map=17/7.26506/79.85719) 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 Waikkala North Places mapped inside Waikkala North in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels2 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 Wennappuwa DS Division - Aluttota - Angampitiya East - Angampitiya West - Bandirippuwa East - Bandirippuwa North - Bandirippuwa West - Bolana - Bolawatta - Boralessa East - Boralessa North - Boralessa South - Boralessa West - Dummaladeniya East - Dummaladeniya North - Dummaladeniya South - Dummaladeniya West - Hanathotupola - Kadawatha - Kammala - Kolinjadiya East - Kolinjadiya North - Kolinjadiya South - Kolinjadiya West - Lunuvila East - Lunuvila South - Lunuvila West - Meda Dummaladeniya - Meda Lunuvila - Meda Nainamadama - Meda Ulhitiyawa - Meda Wennappuwa - Mirissankotuwa North - Mirissankotuwa South - Nainamadama East - Nainamadama West - Rangammulla - Sindathriya - Sirigampala North - Sirigampala South - Thambaravila - Thopputhota - Udasirigama - Ulhitiyawa North - Ulhitiyawa South - Ulhitiyawa West - Waikkala South - Wellamankaraya - Wennappuwa East - Wennappuwa North - Wennappuwa South - Wennappuwa West ## Quick answers - Where is Waikkala North?In Wennappuwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Waikkala North?Aluttota, Angampitiya West, Kochchikade, Pallansena North, Sindathriya, Thopputhota and Waikkala South - What is the best time to visit Waikkala North?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Waikkala North?Four Paws Animal Hospital, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Waikkala North?Sampath Bank, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Waikkala North?Commercial Bank, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Waikkala North?CEYPETCO Filling Station, about 0.5 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Waikkala North?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Waikkala North?LK6245240 (OCHA common operational dataset)