# Walgammulla GN division, Katuwana DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/walgammulla/

Grama Niladhari division · Katuwana DS Division 

# Walgammulla

Walgammulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Katuwana DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **4.46 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 4.5km²
- 120 mtypical elevation

## Where is Walgammulla?

Walgammulla 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 10 other GN divisions: [Binthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/binthenna/), [Bookandayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/bookandayaya/), [Haggitha Kanda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/haggitha-kanda-north/), [Konkarahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/konkarahena/), [Mapitakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/mapitakanda/), [Namaneliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/namaneliya/), [Puwakgas Ara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/puwakgas-ara/), [Radani Ara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/radani-ara/), [Udahagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/udahagoda/) and [Weedikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/weedikanda/). By area it is the 3330th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.2% of [Katuwana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/). The centre of Walgammulla is about 121 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2247° N, 80.6816° E. Local names: වල්ගම්මුල්ල .

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

## Villages and localities in Walgammulla

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Walgammulla.

- Aralugahamaditta

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 Walgammulla

Named natural and historic features inside Walgammulla, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Forests and nature

1 forest reserve.

- Mapitikanda Forest Reserve

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 Walgammulla 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**.

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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 Walgammulla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kirama · Welandagoda 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.20671&mlon=80.66844#map=17/6.20671/80.66844) 

Bank HDC Bank · Katuwana 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26508&mlon=80.69146#map=17/6.26508/80.69146) 

ATM HNB Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25082&mlon=80.76223#map=17/6.25082/80.76223) 

Petrol pump Bengamuwa · Bengamuwa South 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25917&mlon=80.60386#map=17/6.25917/80.60386) 

Hotel Ashram Sri Lanka · Horavinna 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25614&mlon=80.70744#map=17/6.25614/80.70744) 

Mall Kamburupitiya Shopping Mall · Magamure 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08177&mlon=80.56783#map=17/6.08177/80.56783) 

School Walgammulla Central College · Puwakgas Ara 1.7 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 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16765&mlon=80.74622#map=17/6.16765/80.74622) 

Police station Katuwana -Police station · Katuwana 5.1 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
- Kongasthenna
- 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
- Wathukanda
- Weerakkuttigoda
- Welipitiya
- Welipitiya East
- Welipitiya West

## Quick answers

- Where is Walgammulla?In Katuwana DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Walgammulla?Binthenna, Bookandayaya, Haggitha Kanda North, Konkarahena, Mapitakanda, Namaneliya, Puwakgas Ara, Radani Ara, Udahagoda and Weedikanda
- How many villages are in Walgammulla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Walgammulla?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Walgammulla?Kirama, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Walgammulla?HDC Bank, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Walgammulla?HNB Bank and ATM, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walgammulla?Bengamuwa, about 9.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Walgammulla?LK3324280 (OCHA common operational dataset)
