# Madulawa North GN division, Padukka DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/madulawa-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Padukka DS Division 

# Madulawa North

Madulawa North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **1.55 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.6km²
- 38 mtypical elevation

## Where is Madulawa North?

Madulawa North 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 6 other GN divisions: [Dampe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/dampe/), [Horagala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/horagala-east/), [Horakandawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/horakandawala/), [Madulawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/madulawa-south/), [Ovitigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/ovitigama/) and [Watareka South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/homagama/watareka-south/). By area it is the 8202nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/). The centre of Madulawa North is about 27 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8262° N, 80.0632° E. Local names: මාදුලාව උතුර .

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 Madulawa North

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Madulawa North.

- Jayamuthugama
- Maduluwawa

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 Madulawa North 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 Madulawa North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Meegoda Medi House · Meegoda South 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85170&mlon=80.05225#map=17/6.85170/80.05225) 

Bank Co-op Rural Bank · Liyanwala 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83533&mlon=80.07735#map=17/6.83533/80.07735) 

ATM Hatton National Bank CDM · Homagama Town 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84162&mlon=80.00490#map=17/6.84162/80.00490) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Padukka 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84009&mlon=80.09300#map=17/6.84009/80.09300) 

Hotel Field Seven Hotel · Gehenuwala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84375&mlon=80.05154#map=17/6.84375/80.05154) 

Mall Heartlands City · Kurunduwatta 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84566&mlon=80.04227#map=17/6.84566/80.04227) 

School Sinhala class · Watareka South 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83990&mlon=80.05815#map=17/6.83990/80.05815) 

College Faculty of Technology, University of Colombo · Dampe 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81730&mlon=80.04498#map=17/6.81730/80.04498) 

Police station Meegoda Pilice Station · Gehenuwala 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84433&mlon=80.04574#map=17/6.84433/80.04574) 

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
- Ganegoda
- Gurulana
- Halpe
- Horagala East
- Horagala West
- Horakandawala
- Ihala Bope
- Kahawala
- Kurugala
- Liyanwala
- 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 Madulawa North?In Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Madulawa North?Dampe, Horagala East, Horakandawala, Madulawa South, Ovitigama and Watareka South
- How many villages are in Madulawa North?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Madulawa North?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Madulawa North?Meegoda Medi House, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Madulawa North?Co-op Rural Bank, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Madulawa North?Hatton National Bank CDM, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Madulawa North?Fuel Station, about 3.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Madulawa North?LK1118155 (OCHA common operational dataset)