# Ganegoda GN division, Padukka DS Division, Colombo District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/ganegoda/ Grama Niladhari division · Padukka DS Division # Ganegoda Ganegoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.96 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.0km² - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ganegoda? Ganegoda lies in [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/), [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 3 other GN divisions: [Angampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/angampitiya/), [Arukwatta North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/arukwatta-north/) and [Arukwatta South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/arukwatta-south/). By area it is the 10358th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/). The centre of Ganegoda is about 30 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8445° N, 80.1092° E. Local names: ගනේගොඩ . 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 Ganegoda Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ganegoda. - Arukwatta North 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 Ganegoda Named natural and historic features inside Ganegoda, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Belmont 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 Ganegoda 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 Ganegoda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Jeewaka Private Hospital · Padukka 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84061&mlon=80.09323#map=17/6.84061/80.09323) Bank Commercial Bank · Padukka 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84289&mlon=80.09386#map=17/6.84289/80.09386) ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Habarakada Watta 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86549&mlon=80.01306#map=17/6.86549/80.01306) Petrol pump Fuel Station · Padukka 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84009&mlon=80.09300#map=17/6.84009/80.09300) Hotel Jayabima FARM Resort · Pitumpe North 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85755&mlon=80.10564#map=17/6.85755/80.10564) Mall Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84566&mlon=80.04227#map=17/6.84566/80.04227) School Primary School Pitumpe · Pitumpe North 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85600&mlon=80.09723#map=17/6.85600/80.09723) College Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC) · Galagedara East 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85399&mlon=80.09293#map=17/6.85399/80.09293) Police station Padukka Police Station · Padukka 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84219&mlon=80.09244#map=17/6.84219/80.09244) 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. ## Other GN divisions in Padukka DS Division - Angampitiya - Angamuwa - Arukwatta North - Arukwatta South - Beliattavila - Beruketiya - Dambora - Dampe - Galagedara East - Galagedara North - Galagedara South - Gurulana - Halpe - Horagala East - Horagala West - Horakandawala - Ihala Bope - Kahawala - Kurugala - Liyanwala - Madulawa North - Madulawa South - Mahingala - Malagala - Miriyagalla - Padukka - Pahala Bope - Pahala Padukka - Pinnawala North - Pinnawala South - Pitumpe North - Pitumpe South - Poregedara - Siyambalawa - Thummodara - Udagama - Udumulla - Uggalla - Waga East - Waga North - Waga South - Waga West - Weragala - Wewelpanawa - Yatawathura ## Quick answers - Where is Ganegoda?In Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ganegoda?Angampitiya, Arukwatta North and Arukwatta South - How many villages are in Ganegoda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Ganegoda?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Ganegoda?Jeewaka Private Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ganegoda?Commercial Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ganegoda?Sampath Bank ATM, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ganegoda?Fuel Station, about 1.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ganegoda?LK1118105 (OCHA common operational dataset)