# Kongasthenna GN division, Katuwana DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Katuwana DS Division 

# Kongasthenna

Kongasthenna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Katuwana DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **1.13 km²**.

- 1.1km²

## Where is Kongasthenna?

Kongasthenna lies in [Katuwana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/), [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Ambagahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/ambagahahena/), [Galpothukanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/galpothukanda/), [Karametiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/karametiya/), [Rammala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/rammala/) and [Wathukanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/wathukanda/). By area it is the 9681st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Katuwana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/). The centre of Kongasthenna is about 117 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2477° N, 80.6534° E. Local names: කෝංගස්තැන්න .

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 Kongasthenna and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,920 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (306 mm) and the driest Jul (73 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to August**.

- Jan
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- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 140 

Feb 25 105 

Mar 26 112 

Apr 27 188 

May 27 167 

Jun 27 91 

Jul 26 73 

Aug 27 94 

Sep 26 147 

Oct 26 250 

Nov 25 306 

Dec 25 247 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kongasthenna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kirama · Welandagoda 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.20671&mlon=80.66844#map=17/6.20671/80.66844) 

Bank People's Bank · Katuwana 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26555&mlon=80.69114#map=17/6.26555/80.69114) 

ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) 

Petrol pump Bengamuwa · Bengamuwa South 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25917&mlon=80.60386#map=17/6.25917/80.60386) 

Hotel Diyadahara Guest- දියදහර · Dampahala East 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26935&mlon=80.62933#map=17/6.26935/80.62933) 

Mall Kamburupitiya Shopping Mall · Magamure 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08177&mlon=80.56783#map=17/6.08177/80.56783) 

School Walgammulla Central College · Puwakgas Ara 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23817&mlon=80.67527#map=17/6.23817/80.67527) 

College Higurumulana Sri Pemananda Junior College · Keppitiyawa North 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16765&mlon=80.74622#map=17/6.16765/80.74622) 

Police station Katuwana -Police station · Katuwana 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26972&mlon=80.69105#map=17/6.26972/80.69105) 

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 Katuwana DS Division

- Adalugoda
- Alupothdeniya Pahala
- Ambagahahena
- Ambagas Ara
- Araboda
- Bengamukanda
- Binthenna
- Bookandayaya
- Dambethalawa
- Dangalakanda
- Gallindamulla
- Galpothukanda
- Gangulandeniya
- Hediwatta
- Hellala
- Hingurakanda
- Horavinna
- Karametiya
- Karivilakanda
- Katuwana
- Kehelwatta
- Kohomporuwa
- Kudagoda East
- Kudagoda West
- Labuhengoda
- Medakanda
- Meemanakoladeniya
- Mellaketigoda
- Middeniya East
- Middeniya North
- Middeniya West
- Murungasyaya East
- Murungasyaya West
- Obadagahadeniya
- Pangamvilayaya
- Puwakgas Ara
- Ranasingoda
- Ritigaha Yaya
- Rukmalpitiya
- Sapugahayaya
- Siyambalamuraya
- Siyarapitiya
- Thalwatta
- Uda Alupothdeniya
- Udagomadiya
- Udawelmulla
- Ulahitiyawa
- Ulahitiyawa East
- Ulahitiyawa West
- Walgammulla
- Wathukanda
- Weerakkuttigoda
- Welipitiya
- Welipitiya East
- Welipitiya West

## Quick answers

- Where is Kongasthenna?In Katuwana DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kongasthenna?Ambagahahena, Galpothukanda, Karametiya, Rammala and Wathukanda
- What is the best time to visit Kongasthenna?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kongasthenna?Kirama, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kongasthenna?People's Bank, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kongasthenna?National Savings Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kongasthenna?Bengamuwa, about 5.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kongasthenna?LK3324245 (OCHA common operational dataset)