# Makandana East GN division, Kesbewa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/makandana-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division 

# Makandana East

Makandana East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.12 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.1km²
- 1mapped services
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Makandana East?

Makandana East lies in [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Batuwandara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/batuwandara-north/), [Halpita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/halpita/), [Kesbewa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/kesbewa-east/), [Kesbewa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/kesbewa-south/), [Makandana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/makandana-west/) and [Nivungama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/nivungama/). By area it is the 9718th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Makandana East is about 20 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7812° N, 79.9440° E. Local names: මාකන්දන 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).

## Villages and localities in Makandana East

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

- Makandana

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 Makandana East 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 Makandana East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rangiri Weda Madura · Halpita 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78390&mlon=79.96480#map=17/6.78390/79.96480) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Kesbewa East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79393&mlon=79.94055#map=17/6.79393/79.94055) 

ATM HNB ATM · Halpita 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78726&mlon=79.96444#map=17/6.78726/79.96444) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kesbewa East 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79639&mlon=79.93927#map=17/6.79639/79.93927) 

Hotel Mihisarani Cool Village · Kesbewa East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78983&mlon=79.93992#map=17/6.78983/79.93992) 

Mall Singer Piliyandala · Mampe South 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79806&mlon=79.92640#map=17/6.79806/79.92640) 

School Hermann Gmeiner School Piliyandala · Halpita 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78250&mlon=79.95004#map=17/6.78250/79.95004) 

College Eurasian Campus · Kesbewa East 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79550&mlon=79.94067#map=17/6.79550/79.94067) 

Police station Police Station · Mampe North 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80230&mlon=79.92257#map=17/6.80230/79.92257) 

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 Makandana East

Places mapped inside Makandana East in open map data, by type.

- Restaurants1

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 Kesbewa DS Division

- Bangalawatta
- Batakettara North
- Batakettara South
- Batuwandara North
- Batuwandara South
- Bellanvila
- Bodhirajapura
- Bokundara
- Boralesgamuwa East A
- Boralesgamuwa East B
- Boralesgamuwa West A
- Boralesgamuwa West B
- Boralesgamuwa West C
- Dampe
- Delthara East
- Delthara West
- Divulpitiya East
- Divulpitiya West
- Egodawatta
- Erewwala East
- Erewwala North
- Erewwala West
- Gorakapitiya
- Halpita
- Hedigama
- Honnanthara North
- Honnanthara South
- Horathuduwa
- Jamburaliya
- Kahapola
- Kaliyammahara
- Katuwawala North
- Katuwawala South
- Kesbewa East
- Kesbewa North
- Kesbewa South
- Kolamunna
- Madapatha
- Mahalwarawa
- Makandana West
- Makuludoowa
- Mampe East
- Mampe North
- Mampe South
- Mampe West
- Mavittara North
- Mavittara South
- Morenda
- Nampamunuwa
- Neelammahara
- Nivungama
- Niwanthidiya
- Paligedara
- Pelenwatta East
- Pelenwatta North
- Pelenwatta West
- Pepiliyana East
- Pepiliyana West
- Polhena
- Rathmaldeniya
- Rattanapitiya
- Regidel Watta
- Suwarapola East
- Suwarapola West
- Thumbovila North
- Thumbovila South
- Thumbovila West
- Vishwakalawa
- Werahera North
- Werahera South
- Wewala East
- Wewala West

## Quick answers

- Where is Makandana East?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Makandana East?Batuwandara North, Halpita, Kesbewa East, Kesbewa South, Makandana West and Nivungama
- How many villages are in Makandana East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Makandana East?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Makandana East?Rangiri Weda Madura, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Makandana East?Sampath Bank, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Makandana East?HNB ATM, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Makandana East?Ceypetco, about 1.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Makandana East?LK1136280 (OCHA common operational dataset)