# Jayagama GN division, Lunugamwehera DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Lunugamwehera DS Division 

# Jayagama

Jayagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Lunugamwehera DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **3.28 km²**.

- 3.3km²

## Where is Jayagama?

Jayagama lies in [Lunugamwehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Dutugemunupura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/dutugemunupura/), [Kandasurindugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/katharagama/kandasurindugama/), [Kawanthissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/kawanthissapura/), [Parakramapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/parakramapura/), [Saddhathissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/saddhathissapura/), [Saliyapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/saliyapura/), [Sandungama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/sandungama/), [Seenukkuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/thanamalwila/seenukkuwa/) and [Weerahela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/weerahela/). By area it is the 4548th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Lunugamwehera DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/lunugamwehera/). The centre of Jayagama is about 172 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3181° N, 81.2791° E. Local names: ජයගම .

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 Jayagama 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 Jayagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Debarawewa Hospital · Debarawewa 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28562&mlon=81.26855#map=17/6.28562/81.26855) 

Bank DFCC Vardhana Bank · Medawelena 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28419&mlon=81.26670#map=17/6.28419/81.26670) 

ATM Sampath SET · Thissamaharama 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27697&mlon=81.28874#map=17/6.27697/81.28874) 

Petrol pump IOC · Medawelena 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28466&mlon=81.26697#map=17/6.28466/81.26697) 

Hotel Tara Watergate · Sandungama 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29921&mlon=81.28533#map=17/6.29921/81.28533) 

School Debarawewa National School · Gangasiripura 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28376&mlon=81.26581#map=17/6.28376/81.26581) 

College Debarawewa Janadhipathi College OSA · Kachcheriyagama 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28333&mlon=81.28329#map=17/6.28333/81.28329) 

Police station Tissamaharama · Shuddha Nagaraya 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27596&mlon=81.29050#map=17/6.27596/81.29050) 

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 Lunugamwehera DS Division

- Abhayapura
- Agbopura
- Angunakolawewa
- Beralihela
- Bogahawewa
- Dewramvehera
- Dutugemunupura
- Ittanwekada
- Karambawewa
- Keerthipura
- Kendagasmankada
- Lunugamvehera New Town
- Maha Aluth Gam Ara
- Mahanagapura
- Mattala
- Mihindupura
- Muwanwewa
- Padavigama
- Pahala Mattala
- Parakramapura
- Punchiappujandura
- Rambukwewa
- Ranasiripura
- Ranawarnawa
- Saddhathissapura
- Saddhathissapura New Town
- Saliyapura
- Samanpura
- Seenimunna
- Senapura
- Singhapura
- Veheragala
- Weeravil Ara
- Weeravila
- Weligatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Jayagama?In Lunugamwehera DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Jayagama?Dutugemunupura, Kandasurindugama, Kawanthissapura, Parakramapura, Saddhathissapura, Saliyapura, Sandungama, Seenukkuwa and Weerahela
- What is the best time to visit Jayagama?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jayagama?Debarawewa Hospital, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jayagama?DFCC Vardhana Bank, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Jayagama?Sampath SET, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jayagama?IOC, about 4.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Jayagama?LK3306160 (OCHA common operational dataset)