# Dambahena GN division, Maharagama DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/dambahena/ Grama Niladhari division · Maharagama DS Division # Dambahena Dambahena is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Maharagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.00 km²**. Open map data shows 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.0km² - 6mapped services ## Where is Dambahena? Dambahena lies in [Maharagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/), [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: [Depanama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/depanama/), [Maharagama Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/maharagama-town/), [Maharagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/maharagama-west/), [Pamunuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/pamunuwa/), [Pannipitiya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/pannipitiya-north/) and [Polwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/polwatta/). By area it is the 10174th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Maharagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/). The centre of Dambahena is about 13 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8513° N, 79.9345° E. Local names: දඹහේන . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Dambahena Named natural and historic features inside Dambahena, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Polwattekele 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 Dambahena 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 Dambahena Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ayurvedic Clinic Sri Lanka / Nawinna Medicare Hospital Nawinna Maharagama · Maharagama Town 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84501&mlon=79.93479#map=17/6.84501/79.93479) Bank Peoples Bank · Dambahena 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84911&mlon=79.92897#map=17/6.84911/79.92897) ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Maharagama Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84510&mlon=79.93043#map=17/6.84510/79.93043) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Maharagama Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84457&mlon=79.93413#map=17/6.84457/79.93413) Hotel Ariyana Reach Hotel · Maharagama Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84588&mlon=79.93007#map=17/6.84588/79.93007) Mall New Premasiri Sale Centre · Wattegedara 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84585&mlon=79.92612#map=17/6.84585/79.92612) School Wisdom International Preschool and Child Care Center · Dambahena 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84879&mlon=79.93338#map=17/6.84879/79.93338) College LNBTI · Maharagama Town 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84533&mlon=79.93644#map=17/6.84533/79.93644) Police station Police Station · Maharagama Town 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84548&mlon=79.92897#map=17/6.84548/79.92897) 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 Dambahena Places mapped inside Dambahena in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Schools2 - Restaurants2 - 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 Maharagama DS Division - Depanama - Gangodavila South B - Godigamuwa North - Godigamuwa South A - Godigamuwa South B - Jambugasmulla - Kalalgoda - Kottawa East - Kottawa North - Kottawa South - Kottawa Town - Kottawa West - Liyanagoda - Madiwela - Maharagama East - Maharagama Town - Maharagama West - Makumbura North - Makumbura South - Malapalla East - Malapalla West - Mirihana North - Mirihana South - Navinna - Pamunuwa - Pannipitiya North - Pannipitiya South - Pathiragoda - Polwatta - Pragathipura - Rukmale East A - Rukmale East B - Rukmale West - Thalapathpitiya - Thalawathugoda East - Thalawathugoda West - Udahamulla East - Udahamulla West - Wattegedara - Wijerama ## Quick answers - Where is Dambahena?In Maharagama DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Dambahena?Depanama, Maharagama Town, Maharagama West, Pamunuwa, Pannipitiya North and Polwatta - What is the best time to visit Dambahena?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Dambahena?Ayurvedic Clinic Sri Lanka / Nawinna Medicare Hospital Nawinna Maharagama, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dambahena?Peoples Bank, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dambahena?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dambahena?Ceypetco, about 0.8 km from the centre - How many banks are in Dambahena?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Dambahena?LK1121115 (OCHA common operational dataset)