# Perawella GN division, Uvaparanagama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/perawella/

Grama Niladhari division · Uvaparanagama DS Division 

# Perawella

Perawella is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Uvaparanagama DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **4.94 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.9km²
- 1mapped services
- 1,140 mtypical elevation

## Where is Perawella?

Perawella lies in [Uvaparanagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/), [Badulla District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 10 other GN divisions: [Bulu Ela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nuwara-eliya/bulu-ela/), [Galahagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/galahagama/), [Kandapola East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nuwara-eliya/kandapola-east/), [Karagahaulpatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/karagahaulpatha/), [Malapolagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/malapolagama/), [Medagodagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/medagodagama/), [Medawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/medawela/), [Sandathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nuwara-eliya/sandathenna/), [Uduhawara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/uduhawara/) and [Welamedagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/welamedagama/). By area it is the 2983rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.6% of [Uvaparanagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/). The centre of Perawella is about 110 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9444° N, 80.8443° E. Local names: පේරවැල්ල .

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 Perawella

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Perawella. Settlements here lie between about 1,140 m and 1,330 m above sea level (median 1,140 m).

- Karametiya
- Medagodegama
- Perawella
- Thelhawadigama

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 Perawella

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Bomuraella Oya

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 Perawella and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 328 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,695 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (289 mm) and the driest Jul (50 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 144 

Feb 21 106 

Mar 22 102 

Apr 24 155 

May 24 128 

Jun 24 62 

Jul 24 50 

Aug 24 64 

Sep 24 112 

Oct 23 221 

Nov 22 289 

Dec 21 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Perawella

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospitel Uva-Paranagama · Ambagasdowa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93820&mlon=80.89043#map=17/6.93820/80.89043) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon - Uva Paranagama · Uma Ela 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93916&mlon=80.87595#map=17/6.93916/80.87595) 

ATM ATM · Welimada Town 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90630&mlon=80.91069#map=17/6.90630/80.91069) 

Petrol pump Kappetipola Shead · Palugama Town 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89388&mlon=80.86596#map=17/6.89388/80.86596) 

Hotel Bomburu Ella Local Guest House · Perawella 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94214&mlon=80.84021#map=17/6.94214/80.84021) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School dharmaraja school · Galahagama 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92388&mlon=80.84967#map=17/6.92388/80.84967) 

College Gamini National School Online Museum- Nuwara Eliya · Meepilimana 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92715&mlon=80.78459#map=17/6.92715/80.78459) 

Police station Ambagasdowa Police Station · Kumarapattiya 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92818&mlon=80.89845#map=17/6.92818/80.89845) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Perawella

Places mapped inside Perawella in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Uvaparanagama DS Division

- Alagolla
- Ambagasdowa
- Balagala
- Bambarapana
- Beraliyapola
- Busdulla
- Dangamuwa
- Daragala
- Dimbulana
- Downside
- Ellanda
- Ethkandawaka
- Galahagama
- Gampaha
- Hangiliella
- Hangunnawa
- Hathkinda
- Idamegama
- Ilukwela
- Karagahaulpatha
- Kendagolla
- Kerklis
- Ketagoda
- Kindigoda
- Kirawanagama
- Kodakumbura
- Kohilegama
- Koradekumbura
- Kotawera Pahalagama
- Kotawera Udagama
- Kumarapattiya
- Kurundugolla
- Lunuwatta
- Malapolagama
- Malwattegama
- Maspanna
- Medagodagama
- Medawela
- Medipokuna
- Metiwalalanda
- Mudanawa
- Pallewela
- Panagoda
- Pannalagama
- Pannalawela
- Paranagama
- Pitiyakumbura
- Rahupola
- Ranhawadigama
- Rathamba
- Ritikumbura
- Sapugolla
- Thawalampola
- Thelhawadigama
- Thuppitiya
- Udaperuwa
- Uduhawara
- Ulugala
- Uma Ela
- Unapana
- Voldemar
- Welamedagama
- Weliulla
- Wethalawa
- Wewegama
- Yahala Arawa
- Yalagamuwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Perawella?In Uvaparanagama DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Perawella?Bulu Ela, Galahagama, Kandapola East, Karagahaulpatha, Malapolagama, Medagodagama, Medawela, Sandathenna, Uduhawara and Welamedagama
- How many villages are in Perawella?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Perawella?Settlements lie between 1,140 m and 1,330 m
- What is the best time to visit Perawella?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Perawella?District Hospitel Uva-Paranagama, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Perawella?Bank of Ceylon - Uva Paranagama, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Perawella?ATM, about 8.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Perawella?Kappetipola Shead, about 6.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Perawella?LK8127260 (OCHA common operational dataset)
