# Pahala Obada GN division, Walasmulla DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Walasmulla DS Division 

# Pahala Obada

Pahala Obada is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **2.97 km²**.

- 3.0km²

## Where is Pahala Obada?

Pahala Obada 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 8 other GN divisions: [Bowala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-north/), [Bowala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/bowala-south/), [Malhewage Ayna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/malhewage-ayna/), [Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/medagama/), [Muruthawela Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/muruthawela-pahala/), [Palle Julampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/palle-julampitiya/), [Raluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/weeraketiya/raluwa/) and [Weedikanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/weedikanda/). By area it is the 5002nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.7% of [Walasmulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/). The centre of Pahala Obada is about 127 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2046° N, 80.7364° E. Local names: පහළඕබඩ .

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 Pahala Obada 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 Pahala Obada

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Government Hospital - Middeniya · Middeniya West 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25899&mlon=80.76391#map=17/6.25899/80.76391) 

Bank People's Bank · Murungasyaya West 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25137&mlon=80.76381#map=17/6.25137/80.76381) 

ATM HNB Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25082&mlon=80.76223#map=17/6.25082/80.76223) 

Petrol pump Lanka Petrol station · Murungasyaya West 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24920&mlon=80.76426#map=17/6.24920/80.76426) 

Hotel W1 Ella Resort · Galahitiya South 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17551&mlon=80.71935#map=17/6.17551/80.71935) 

Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) 

School Horawala Maha Vidyalaya · Wattehengoda 6.2 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 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16765&mlon=80.74622#map=17/6.16765/80.74622) 

Police station Middeniya Police Station · Murungasyaya West 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24815&mlon=80.76508#map=17/6.24815/80.76508) 

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 East
- Omara West
- 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 Pahala Obada?In Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pahala Obada?Bowala North, Bowala South, Malhewage Ayna, Medagama, Muruthawela Pahala, Palle Julampitiya, Raluwa and Weedikanda
- What is the best time to visit Pahala Obada?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pahala Obada?Government Hospital - Middeniya, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pahala Obada?People's Bank, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pahala Obada?HNB Bank and ATM, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pahala Obada?Lanka Petrol station, about 5.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pahala Obada?LK3325080 (OCHA common operational dataset)