# Henwala East GN division, Weligama DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Weligama DS Division 

# Henwala East

Henwala East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Weligama DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **1.32 km²**.

- 1.3km²

## Where is Henwala East?

Henwala East lies in [Weligama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/weligama/), [Matara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Denipitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/welipitiya/denipitiya-east/), [Garanduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/weligama/garanduwa/), [Henwala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/weligama/henwala-west/), [Kotavila North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/weligama/kotavila-north/) and [Mirissa Udumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/weligama/mirissa-udumulla/). By area it is the 8952nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.1% of [Weligama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/weligama/). The centre of Henwala East is about 128 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9625° N, 80.4684° E. Local names: හේන්වල 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).

## Weather in Henwala East and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,837 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (285 mm) and the driest Feb (79 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 95 

Feb 27 79 

Mar 28 107 

Apr 28 182 

May 28 194 

Jun 27 106 

Jul 27 89 

Aug 27 115 

Sep 27 161 

Oct 27 231 

Nov 27 285 

Dec 26 193 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Henwala East

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Hospital Rural Hospital · Mirissa South 2 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95312&mlon=80.45412#map=17/5.95312/80.45412) 

Bank Samurdhi Bank · Polwathumodara 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96551&mlon=80.45604#map=17/5.96551/80.45604) 

ATM Sampath Bank · Mirissa Udupila 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94719&mlon=80.45803#map=17/5.94719/80.45803) 

Petrol pump CEYPETCO Fuel Station · Mirissa Udupila 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94394&mlon=80.46164#map=17/5.94394/80.46164) 

Hotel Henwala Villa · Henwala West 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95943&mlon=80.46226#map=17/5.95943/80.46226) 

Mall New Shopping Complex · Paranakade 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.97437&mlon=80.42932#map=17/5.97437/80.42932) 

School Mirissa Central College · Mirissa Udumulla 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95129&mlon=80.46743#map=17/5.95129/80.46743) 

College Denipitiya Maha Viddyalaya · Denipitiya Central 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98009&mlon=80.45486#map=17/5.98009/80.45486) 

Police station Tourist Police Mirissa · Mirissa Udupila 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94452&mlon=80.46087#map=17/5.94452/80.46087) 

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 Weligama DS Division

- Aluth Weediya
- Bandaramulla
- Denuwala
- Galbokka East
- Galbokka West
- Garanduwa
- Gurubebila
- Henwala West
- Hetti Weediya
- Kamburugamuwa North
- Kamburugamuwa South
- Kamburugamuwa West
- Kapparathota North
- Kapparathota South
- Kohunugamuwa
- Kotavila North
- Kotavila South
- Kotavila West
- Maha Weediya
- Midigama East
- Midigama North
- Midigama West
- Mirissa North
- Mirissa South 1
- Mirissa South 2
- Mirissa Udumulla
- Mirissa Udupila
- Moodugamuwa East
- Moodugamuwa West
- Nidangala
- Paranakade
- Pathegama
- Pelena North
- Pelena South
- Pelena West
- Pitidoowa
- Polwathumodara
- Polwatta
- Thal Aramba East
- Thal Aramba North
- Thal Aramba South
- Thudella
- Walana
- Walliwala East
- Walliwala South
- Walliwala West
- Wekada

## Quick answers

- Where is Henwala East?In Weligama DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Henwala East?Denipitiya East, Garanduwa, Henwala West, Kotavila North and Mirissa Udumulla
- What is the best time to visit Henwala East?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Henwala East?Rural Hospital, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Henwala East?Samurdhi Bank, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Henwala East?Sampath Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Henwala East?CEYPETCO Fuel Station, about 2.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Henwala East?LK3239095 (OCHA common operational dataset)