# Sevanagala DS Division, Monaragala District – GN divisions

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Divisional Secretariat division · Monaragala District 

# Sevanagala DS Division

Sevanagala DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **184.3 km²**. It is divided into 14 GN divisions. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 54 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 184km²
- 14GN divisions
- 54mapped services

## Where is Sevanagala DS Division?

Sevanagala DS Division lies in [Monaragala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other DS divisions: [Embilipitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/embilipitiya/), [Sooriyawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/sooriyawewa/) and [Thanamalwila DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/thanamalwila/). By area it is the 119th largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.2% of [Monaragala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/). The centre of Sevanagala DS Division is about 136 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3653° N, 80.9378° E. Local names: සෙවනගල · செவனகலை .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## GN divisions of Sevanagala DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Bahirawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/bahirawa/) 3.3 0 0 

[Habaraluwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/habaraluwewa/) 14 0 3 

[Habarattawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/habarattawela/) 6.7 1 0 

[Habarugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/habarugala/) 21 0 1 

[Indikolapelessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/indikolapelessa/) 6.2 3 0 

[Katupilagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/katupilagama/) 35 0 35 

[Kiri Ibbanwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/kiri-ibbanwewa/) 9.6 1 3 

[Mahagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/mahagama/) 9.2 1 0 

[Muthuminigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/muthuminigama/) 14 1 0 

[Nugegalayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/nugegalayaya/) 22 1 3 

[Punchiwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/punchiwewa/) 5.5 0 0 

[Samagipura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/samagipura/) 9.8 1 4 

[Sevanagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/sevanagala/) 22 2 5 

[Weliara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/sevanagala/weliara/) 5.7 0 0 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Sevanagala DS Division

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Sevanagala DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 45 m and 86 m above sea level (median 77 m).

- Dematapelessa
- Gemunupura
- Hathporuwa
- Laksirigama
- Mahagama
- Makuluwagama
- Mihindupura
- Mutuminigama
- Pallebahirawa
- Samagipura
- Sevanagala

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 Sevanagala DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Sevanagala DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

12 rivers and streams; 9 reservoirs and tanks.

- Alutgama Wewa
- Aluth Wewa
- Daluketiya Ara
- Gal Wewa
- Habaragala Ara
- Habaralu Ara
- Habaralu Wewa
- Kiri Ibba Ara
- Kiriibban Wewa
- Koul Ara
- Makuluwa Ela
- Mau Ara
- Mau Ara
- Middiniyaya Wewa
- Nikaara Ara
- Talapat Ara
- Tunhiriya Wewa
- Uswelli Ara
- Walatota Ara
- Weeraketidigane Wewa
- Weeraketiya Wewa

### Forests and nature

3 forests.

- Katupilla Forest
- Katupilla Forest
- Makuluwa Forest

### Estates

7 estates.

- Alubewala
- Aluthgamawewa
- Habarathtawela
- Makulupitiya
- Parandalwala
- Talapatagama
- Weeraketiya

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 Sevanagala DS Division and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Monaragala District, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). 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 22 144 

Feb 23 106 

Mar 25 102 

Apr 26 155 

May 26 128 

Jun 26 62 

Jul 26 50 

Aug 26 64 

Sep 26 112 

Oct 25 221 

Nov 24 289 

Dec 23 262 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sevanagala DS Division

Places mapped inside Sevanagala DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hotels42
- Schools2
- Colleges and universities3
- Restaurants6
- Police stations1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Sevanagala DS Division?In Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Sevanagala DS Division?Embilipitiya DS Division, Sooriyawewa DS Division and Thanamalwila DS Division
- How many villages are in Sevanagala DS Division?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sevanagala DS Division?Settlements lie between 45 m and 86 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sevanagala DS Division?9 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Sevanagala DS Division?February to March and June to September
- What is the P-code of Sevanagala DS Division?LK8233 (OCHA common operational dataset)
