# Pahala Kosgama West GN division, Seethawaka DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/pahala-kosgama-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Seethawaka DS Division 

# Pahala Kosgama West

Pahala Kosgama West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.93 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.9km²
- 3mapped services
- 15 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pahala Kosgama West?

Pahala Kosgama West lies in [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Kadugoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/kadugoda-north/), [Muruthagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/muruthagama/), [Pahala Kosgama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/pahala-kosgama-east/), [Salawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/salawa/) and [Thawalgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/thawalgoda/). By area it is the 10477th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Seethawaka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/). The centre of Pahala Kosgama West is about 31 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9412° N, 80.1301° E. Local names: පහළකොස්ගම බටහිර .

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 Pahala Kosgama West

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Pahala Kosgama West.

- Kosgama Pahala
- Paranagama

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 Pahala Kosgama West 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 Pahala Kosgama West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Kosgama · Salawa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94130&mlon=80.12505#map=17/6.94130/80.12505) 

Bank Peoples Bank Kosgama · Pahala Kosgama East 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94061&mlon=80.13687#map=17/6.94061/80.13687) 

ATM ComBank ATM · Delgoda 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98793&mlon=80.01395#map=17/6.98793/80.01395) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Miriswatta 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93982&mlon=80.16235#map=17/6.93982/80.16235) 

Hotel Grand Divine Hotel & Banquets · Pahala Kosgama West 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94062&mlon=80.12956#map=17/6.94062/80.12956) 

Mall Sara Technology · Salawa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93816&mlon=80.12587#map=17/6.93816/80.12587) 

School Kosgama Sumeda Vidyalaya · Pahala Kosgama East 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94213&mlon=80.13552#map=17/6.94213/80.13552) 

College Sri Pragnasara Daham Pasala · Poogoda 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97516&mlon=80.12163#map=17/6.97516/80.12163) 

Police station Kosgama Police Station · Ihala Kosgama North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94657&mlon=80.13794#map=17/6.94657/80.13794) 

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 Pahala Kosgama West

Places mapped inside Pahala Kosgama West in open map data, by type.

- Hotels3

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 Seethawaka DS Division

- Agra Pedesa
- Akaravita
- Aluth Ambalama
- Aradhana Kanda
- Avissawella
- Bollathawa
- Brandigampala
- Diddeniya North
- Diddeniya South
- Digana
- Egodagama
- Elamalawala
- Eswatta North
- Eswatta South
- Gira Imbula
- Hanwella Town
- Hingurala
- Ihala Hanwella North
- Ihala Hanwella South
- Ihala Kosgama North
- Ihala Kosgama South
- Ilukovita
- Jayaweeragoda
- Kadugoda North
- Kadugoda South
- Kahahena
- Kahatapitiya
- Kalu Aggala
- Kanampella East
- Kanampella West
- Kiriwandala North
- Kiriwandala South
- Koodaluvila
- Koswatta
- Kotahera
- Kudagama
- Kudakanda
- Lahirugama
- Mambula
- Manakada
- Mawalgama
- Mawathagama East
- Mawathagama West
- Miriswatta
- Muruthagama
- Neluwattuduwa
- Niripola
- Pagngnagula
- Pahala Hanwella
- Pahala Kosgama East
- Pahathgama
- Pelpola
- Puwakpitiya
- Puwakpitiya South
- Salawa
- Seethagama
- Seethawaka
- Suduwella
- Thawalgoda
- Thunnana East
- Thunnana West
- Ukwatta
- Walawwatta
- Welikanna
- Weragolla North
- Weragolla South
- Weralupitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Pahala Kosgama West?In Seethawaka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pahala Kosgama West?Kadugoda North, Muruthagama, Pahala Kosgama East, Salawa and Thawalgoda
- How many villages are in Pahala Kosgama West?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Pahala Kosgama West?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pahala Kosgama West?Divisional Hospital Kosgama, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pahala Kosgama West?Peoples Bank Kosgama, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pahala Kosgama West?ComBank ATM, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pahala Kosgama West?Lanka Filling Station, about 3.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pahala Kosgama West?LK1115105 (OCHA common operational dataset)