# Pethigoda GN division, Divulapitiya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/pethigoda/ Grama Niladhari division · Divulapitiya DS Division # Pethigoda Pethigoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Divulapitiya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.99 km²**. - 2.0km² ## Where is Pethigoda? Pethigoda lies in [Divulapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/), [Gampaha District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other GN divisions: [Alugolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/alugolla/), [Medirivila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/medirivila/) and [Siringapathawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/siringapathawatta/). By area it is the 6970th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Divulapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/divulapitiya/). The centre of Pethigoda is about 44 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3041° N, 80.0025° E. Local names: පැතිගොඩ . 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 Pethigoda Named natural and historic features inside Pethigoda, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Ambagahahena 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 Pethigoda and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gampaha 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 Pethigoda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Vision Animal Hospital · Pahala Galayaya 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33265&mlon=80.01214#map=17/7.33265/80.01214) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Badabedda 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32757&mlon=80.02231#map=17/7.32757/80.02231) ATM Kandawala · Katana West 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) Petrol pump Makandyra JAI Gas Station · Makandura Pahala 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32541&mlon=79.98750#map=17/7.32541/79.98750) Hotel Sampaya Holiday Inn · Makandura Ihala 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32680&mlon=79.99850#map=17/7.32680/79.99850) Mall Cargills Food City · Pannala 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32903&mlon=80.02464#map=17/7.32903/80.02464) School Pannala National School ground · Badabedda 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32579&mlon=80.02566#map=17/7.32579/80.02566) College Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management · Makandura Pahala 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32266&mlon=79.98889#map=17/7.32266/79.98889) Police station Police Station Pannala · Badabedda 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32769&mlon=80.02139#map=17/7.32769/80.02139) 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 Divulapitiya DS Division - Agalegedara - Akaragama East - Akaragama North - Akaragama West - Akarangaha - Alugolla - Aluthepola East - Aluthepola West - Ambalayaya - Andimulla - Assennawatta East - Assennawatta West - Badalgama - Balagalla East - Balagalla West - Balawala - Barawavila - Batepola - Bolagala - Bomugammana North - Bomugammana South - Dagonna East - Dagonna North - Dagonna South - Delpakadawara - Delwagura - Diklanda - Dimbuldeniya - Divulapitiya - Diyagampala - Doonagaha - Doonagaha South - Erabadda - Godigamuwa East - Godigamuwa West - Gurullagama - Halgahawelawatta - Haloluwa - Halpe 1 - Halpe 2 - Hangawatta - Hapugahagama - Hapuwalana - Hapuwalana North - Hapuwalana South - Heeralugedara - Henpitagedara - Hettimulla - Horagasmulla - Hunumulla - Ihala Madampella East - Ihala Madampella North - Ihala Madampella West - Ihala Madithiyawala - Ihalagama - Induragara North - Induragara South - Kadawala - Kadawala North - Kadawala South - Kaluaggala - Kaluaggala Pahalagama - Kalumada - Kaluwarippuwa East - Dakuna - Kaluwarippuwa East - Uthura - Katukenda - Katuwellegama North - Katuwellegama South - Kehelella North - Kehelella South - Kehelella West - Kelegedara - Kelepitimulla - Kithulwala Ihala - Kithulwala North - Kithulwala Pahala - Kongodamulla East - Kongodamulla North - Kongodamulla South - Kongodamulla West - Koradaminna - Kotadeniyawa - Kudagammana - Kuleegedara - Lihiniyagammana - Mellawagedara - Miriswatta - Moragalkanda - Nariyamulla - Nawana East - Nawana West - Otharawadiya - Pahala Madampella - Pahala Madithiyawala - Palliyapitiya East - Palliyapitiya West - Palugahawela - Paragoda North - Paragoda South - Parana Halpe East - Parana Halpe West - Parana Handiya - Pinnakele - Pinnakele South - Pinnalanda - Polhena - Polwatta - Rassapana - Sayakkaramulla - Siringapathawatta - Thammita - Thotillagahawatta - Ullalapola East - Ullalapola West - Urapana - Walpita - Waradala - Wattemulla - Wekada - Welagana - Weragodamulla - Wewagedara ## Quick answers - Where is Pethigoda?In Divulapitiya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pethigoda?Alugolla, Medirivila and Siringapathawatta - What is the best time to visit Pethigoda?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Pethigoda?Vision Animal Hospital, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pethigoda?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pethigoda?Kandawala, about 13 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pethigoda?Makandyra JAI Gas Station, about 2.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pethigoda?LK1209055 (OCHA common operational dataset)