# Karagampitiya GN division, Dehiwala DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/karagampitiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Dehiwala DS Division # Karagampitiya Karagampitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dehiwala DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.39 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.4km² - 13mapped services - 22 mtypical elevation ## Where is Karagampitiya? Karagampitiya lies in [Dehiwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/), [Colombo District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Jayathilaka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/jayathilaka/), [Kawdana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/kawdana-east/), [Kawdana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/ratmalana/kawdana-west/), [Malwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/malwatta/), [Mount Lavinia](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/ratmalana/mount-lavinia/), [Nedimala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/nedimala/) and [Udyanaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/udyanaya/). By area it is the 12957th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.6% of [Dehiwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/dehiwala/). The centre of Karagampitiya is about 10 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8480° N, 79.8716° E. Local names: කරගම්පිටිය . 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 Karagampitiya Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Karagampitiya. - Pallidora 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 Karagampitiya and the best time to visit Using the climate of Colombo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (304 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and July to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 76 Feb 26 71 Mar 27 115 Apr 28 226 May 27 224 Jun 27 143 Jul 26 99 Aug 26 113 Sep 26 162 Oct 26 292 Nov 26 304 Dec 26 175 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Karagampitiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Cancer Hospital Maharagama · Karagampitiya 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84852&mlon=79.87339#map=17/6.84852/79.87339) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Kawdana West 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84673&mlon=79.86658#map=17/6.84673/79.86658) ATM BOC · Udyanaya 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85609&mlon=79.87315#map=17/6.85609/79.87315) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Mount Lavinia 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84634&mlon=79.86600#map=17/6.84634/79.86600) Hotel Hotel One Sixty by Luxotic Vacations · Karagampitiya 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84989&mlon=79.87250#map=17/6.84989/79.87250) Mall Arpico · Kawdana West 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84676&mlon=79.86627#map=17/6.84676/79.86627) School Sumaga Vidyalaya · Karagampitiya 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84845&mlon=79.87014#map=17/6.84845/79.87014) College Subodha adarsha kanishta vidyalaya · Jayathilaka 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84924&mlon=79.86794#map=17/6.84924/79.86794) Police station Police Station · Karagampitiya 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85009&mlon=79.87180#map=17/6.85009/79.87180) 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 Karagampitiya Places mapped inside Karagampitiya in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Banks1 - Hotels2 - Schools1 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants2 - Police stations2 - Dental clinics1 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 Dehiwala DS Division - Dehiwala East - Dehiwala West - Dutugemunu - Galwala - Hathbodhiya - Jayathilaka - Kalubovila - Kawdana East - Kohuwala - Malwatta - Nedimala - Sri Saranankara - Udyanaya - Vilawala ## Quick answers - Where is Karagampitiya?In Dehiwala DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Karagampitiya?Jayathilaka, Kawdana East, Kawdana West, Malwatta, Mount Lavinia, Nedimala and Udyanaya - How many villages are in Karagampitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Karagampitiya?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Karagampitiya?Cancer Hospital Maharagama, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Karagampitiya?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Karagampitiya?BOC, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Karagampitiya?Ceypetco, about 0.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Karagampitiya?2 mapped - How many banks are in Karagampitiya?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Karagampitiya?LK1130070 (OCHA common operational dataset)