# Kalatuwawa East GN division, Eheliyagoda DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/kalatuwawa-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Eheliyagoda DS Division # Kalatuwawa East Kalatuwawa East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Eheliyagoda DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **4.99 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 5.0km² - 43 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kalatuwawa East? Kalatuwawa East lies in [Eheliyagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/), [Ratnapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Divurumpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/divurumpitiya/), [Getahetta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/getahetta/), [Hewainna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/hewainna/), [Huladduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/huladduwa/), [Iddamalgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/iddamalgoda/), [Kalatuwawa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/kalatuwawa-west/), [Meennana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/meennana/) and [Walavita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/walavita/). By area it is the 2943rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Eheliyagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/). The centre of Kalatuwawa East is about 40 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8946° N, 80.2112° E. Local names: කලටුවාව 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 Kalatuwawa East ### Nearby, outside Kalatuwawa East - Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta3.8 km - Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula5.6 km - Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama6.6 km - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana8.8 km - Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa11 km - Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala12 km - Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella17 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: Kalatuwawa 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 - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo37 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo48 km ### Nearest railway station Puwakpitiya (Egodagama), about 5.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:55). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Kalatuwawa East Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kalatuwawa East. - Illukpitiya - Marambe - Vikumsihagama 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 Kalatuwawa East Named natural and historic features inside Kalatuwawa East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Deyiyagala · 282 m ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Durampitiya 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 Kalatuwawa East and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ratnapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C), after allowing for this place being about 242 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,783 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (273 mm) and the driest Feb (81 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 96 Feb 26 81 Mar 27 106 Apr 28 180 May 27 178 Jun 27 106 Jul 26 87 Aug 26 106 Sep 26 149 Oct 26 232 Nov 26 273 Dec 26 190 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kalatuwawa East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Trusty Vet Animal clinic · Aradhana Kanda 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94417&mlon=80.21540#map=17/6.94417/80.21540) Bank HDFC Bank · Seethawaka 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95056&mlon=80.21375#map=17/6.95056/80.21375) ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Habarakada Watta 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86549&mlon=80.01306#map=17/6.86549/80.01306) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Divurumpitiya 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91752&mlon=80.22264#map=17/6.91752/80.22264) Hotel Randiya Epiliyagoda Resort · Getahetta 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90995&mlon=80.22887#map=17/6.90995/80.22887) Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) School Sri Gauthama PreSchool - Avissawella · Hewainna 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90635&mlon=80.20264#map=17/6.90635/80.20264) College University College of Batangala · Rangegama 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91174&mlon=80.25150#map=17/6.91174/80.25150) Police station Avissawella Police Station · Seethawaka 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94741&mlon=80.21529#map=17/6.94741/80.21529) 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 Eheliyagoda DS Division - Asgangula North - Asgangula South - Bopetta Didda - Bulugahapitiya - Divurumpitiya - Eheliyagoda Watta - Erepola - Ganegoda - Getahetta - Hewainna - Hindurangala - Huladduwa - Iddamalgoda - Kalatuwawa West - Karandana North - Karandana South - Karandana West - Kendangamuwa - Kendangamuwa Ihalagama - Kendangamuwa Pahalagama - Kiriporuwa - Mahara - Mahingoda - Mapota - Meennana - Mitipola - Miyanakolathenna - Moragala - Nakandala - Napawala - Nedurana - Nugadanda - Paleegala - Pelpitiya - Sirisamanpura - Thoranakada - Udumatta - Uduwaka - Vilegoda - Vilegoda East - Viyalagoda - Walavita - Yakudagoda ## Quick answers - Where is Kalatuwawa East?In Eheliyagoda DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kalatuwawa East?Divurumpitiya, Getahetta, Hewainna, Huladduwa, Iddamalgoda, Kalatuwawa West, Meennana and Walavita - What is there to see in Kalatuwawa East?Ella Uda Ella, Thummodara Ranmudu Ella, Seethawaka Maligawa, Kalu Diya Wala - What time zone is Kalatuwawa East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kalatuwawa East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kalatuwawa East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kalatuwawa East?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Kalatuwawa East?Deyiyagala (282 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kalatuwawa East?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kalatuwawa East?Trusty Vet Animal clinic, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kalatuwawa East?HDFC Bank, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kalatuwawa East?Sampath Bank ATM, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kalatuwawa East?Ceypetco, about 2.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kalatuwawa East?LK9103015 (OCHA common operational dataset)