# Saputhanthirikanda GN division, Walasmulla DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Walasmulla DS Division 

# Saputhanthirikanda

Saputhanthirikanda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **3.05 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 3.0km²
- 351 mtypical elevation

## Where is Saputhanthirikanda?

Saputhanthirikanda 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 6 other GN divisions: [Dampahala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/dampahala-east/), [Keredeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/keredeniya/), [Pasgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/pasgoda/), [Rammala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/rammala/), [Thalapathkanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/thalapathkanda/) and [Warapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/warapitiya/). By area it is the 4869th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.8% of [Walasmulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/). The centre of Saputhanthirikanda is about 116 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2363° N, 80.6337° E. Local names: සපුතන්ත්‍රිකන්ද .

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 Saputhanthirikanda

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

- Saputatirikanda

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).

## Weather in Saputhanthirikanda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 301 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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
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- Nov
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 140 

Feb 23 105 

Mar 24 112 

Apr 25 188 

May 25 167 

Jun 25 91 

Jul 24 73 

Aug 25 94 

Sep 25 147 

Oct 24 250 

Nov 24 306 

Dec 23 247 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Saputhanthirikanda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kirama · Welandagoda 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.20671&mlon=80.66844#map=17/6.20671/80.66844) 

Bank BOC Pasgoda · Pasgoda 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24549&mlon=80.60848#map=17/6.24549/80.60848) 

ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) 

Petrol pump Bengamuwa · Bengamuwa South 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25917&mlon=80.60386#map=17/6.25917/80.60386) 

Hotel Diyadahara Guest- දියදහර · Dampahala East 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26935&mlon=80.62933#map=17/6.26935/80.62933) 

Mall Kamburupitiya Shopping Mall · Magamure 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08177&mlon=80.56783#map=17/6.08177/80.56783) 

School Pasgoda Maha Vidyalaya · Pasgoda 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24335&mlon=80.60902#map=17/6.24335/80.60902) 

College Higurumulana Sri Pemananda Junior College · Keppitiyawa North 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16765&mlon=80.74622#map=17/6.16765/80.74622) 

Police station Mawarala Police Station · Mawarala 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19797&mlon=80.58714#map=17/6.19797/80.58714) 

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
- Pahala Obada
- Pahalawatta
- Palle Julampitiya
- Pathegama
- Pissubedda
- Radani Ara
- Rammala
- 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 Saputhanthirikanda?In Walasmulla DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Saputhanthirikanda?Dampahala East, Keredeniya, Pasgoda, Rammala, Thalapathkanda and Warapitiya
- How many villages are in Saputhanthirikanda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Saputhanthirikanda?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Saputhanthirikanda?Kirama, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Saputhanthirikanda?BOC Pasgoda, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Saputhanthirikanda?National Savings Bank ATM, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Saputhanthirikanda?Bengamuwa, about 4.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Saputhanthirikanda?LK3325010 (OCHA common operational dataset)