# Omara East GN division, Walasmulla DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/omara-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Walasmulla DS Division 

# Omara East

Omara East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **1.94 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.9km²
- 74 mtypical elevation

## Where is Omara East?

Omara East lies in [Walasmulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/), [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: [Bowala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-west/), [Galahitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/galahitiya-north/), [Galahitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/galahitiya-south/), [Muruthawela Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/muruthawela-ihala/) and [Omara West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/omara-west/). By area it is the 7080th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Walasmulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/). The centre of Omara East is about 127 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1779° N, 80.7134° E. Local names: ඕමාර 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).

## Villages and localities in Omara East

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Omara East.

- Jasingoda
- Kammalamedihengoda East

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 Omara East

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

### Water

4 reservoirs and tanks.

- Bugahamulana Wewa
- Heelanga Wewa
- Oliyamara Wewa
- Siyambalagaha Wewa

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 Omara East 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
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- 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 Omara East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Walasmulla · Walasmulla South 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14968&mlon=80.69816#map=17/6.14968/80.69816) 

Bank bank · Walasmulla North 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15552&mlon=80.69795#map=17/6.15552/80.69795) 

ATM HNB Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25082&mlon=80.76223#map=17/6.25082/80.76223) 

Petrol pump Co-op Filling Station · Weeraketiya West 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14818&mlon=80.76365#map=17/6.14818/80.76365) 

Hotel W1 Ella Resort · Galahitiya South 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17551&mlon=80.71935#map=17/6.17551/80.71935) 

Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) 

School Horawala Maha Vidyalaya · Wattehengoda 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.18580&mlon=80.68400#map=17/6.18580/80.68400) 

College Higurumulana Sri Pemananda Junior College · Keppitiyawa North 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16765&mlon=80.74622#map=17/6.16765/80.74622) 

Police station Walasmulla · Walasmulla South 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15405&mlon=80.69681#map=17/6.15405/80.69681) 

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 Walasmulla DS Division

- Agalabada
- Batagassa
- Bowala North
- Bowala South
- Bowala West
- Daluwakgoda
- Dehigahahena
- Egodabedda
- Ethpitiya
- Galahitiya East
- Galahitiya North
- Galahitiya South
- Galwadiya
- Haggitha Kanda North
- Handugala
- Horewela
- Julampitiya
- Kebellaketiya
- Kekiriobada
- Keredeniya
- Koholana
- Konkarahena
- Mapitakanda
- Mathuwakanda
- Medagamgoda
- Muruthawela Ihala
- Muruthawela Pahala
- Namaneliya
- Omara West
- Pahala Obada
- Pahalawatta
- Palle Julampitiya
- Pathegama
- Pissubedda
- Radani Ara
- Rammala
- Saputhanthirikanda
- Thalapathkanda
- Uda Julampitiya
- Udahagoda
- Veedipola
- Walasmulla East
- Walasmulla Ihala
- Walasmulla North
- Walasmulla Pahala
- Walasmulla South
- Walasmulla West
- Warapitiya
- Wattehengoda
- Weedikanda
- Welandagoda
- Yahalmulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Omara East?In Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Omara East?Bowala West, Galahitiya North, Galahitiya South, Muruthawela Ihala and Omara West
- How many villages are in Omara East?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Omara East?4 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Omara East?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Omara East?Walasmulla, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Omara East?bank, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Omara East?HNB Bank and ATM, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Omara East?Co-op Filling Station, about 6.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Omara East?LK3325180 (OCHA common operational dataset)
