Grama Niladhari division · Dompe DS Division
# Thelkekuna

Thelkekuna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers 2.39 km².
- 2.4 km²

## Where is Thelkekuna?

Thelkekuna lies in Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 7 other GN divisions: Egoda Guruwala, Iddamaldeniya, Ihala Lunugama, Indolamulla, Madurawa, Wanaluwawa North and Wanaluwawa South. By area it is the 6041st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of Dompe DS Division. The centre of Thelkekuna is about 25 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9726° N, 80.0694° E. Local names: තෙල්කැකුණ.

Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Thelkekuna

### Nearby, outside Thelkekuna
- Al Mubarak Kids Park · theme park, Malwana Town 6.2 km
- Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala 6.7 km
- Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa 7.1 km
- Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya 11 km
- Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda 11 km
- Lanka Adventure Camp · attraction, Kandumulla 12 km
- Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala 13 km
- Maithree Bodhisattva Statue · memorial, Bollegala 13 km
- Thousand Buddha Hall · attraction, Bollegala 13 km
- Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala 14 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Bendiyamulla East 14 km
- Water World Lanka · theme park, Thalwatta 14 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Thelkekuna
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Country calling code +94
- Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug types Type D, G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 26 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo 31 km

### Nearest railway station

Kosgama (Pahala Kosgama East), about 8.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:56).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Landscape and landmarks of Thelkekuna

Named natural and historic features inside Thelkekuna, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 oil-palm estate.
- Madugahawila

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Thelkekuna 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thelkekuna
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Dompe Hospital · Dompe | 2.8 km | Map |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Delgoda | 6.3 km | Map |
| ATM | ComBank ATM · Delgoda | 6.4 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | cypetco · Namaluwa | 2.9 km | Map |
| Hotel | Palm Villa · Kajugaswatta | 1.5 km | Map |
| Mall | Sara Technology · Salawa | 7.3 km | Map |
| School | Dompe Maha Vidyalaya · Galwalagoda | 2.5 km | Map |
| College | Siri Jayanathi Maha Karuna Training Center · Ahugammana | 3.8 km | Map |
| Police station | Dompe Police Station · Dompe | 2.9 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other GN divisions in Dompe DS Division
- Alliyawatta
- Anuragoda
- Anuragoda South
- Baduwatta
- Bandaranayakapura East
- Bandaranayakapura West
- Bangalawatta
- Bogahawatta
- Dangalla
- Dangalla North
- Degawatta
- Dekatana
- Demalagama
- Dethemulla
- Diyawala
- Diyawala North
- Dompe
- Egoda Guruwala
- Egoda Pelahela
- Etambagahawatta
- Galpothugoda
- Galwalagoda
- Ganegoda
- Ganihigama North
- Ganihigama South
- Giridara
- Giridara West
- Guruwala
- Helummahara
- Hiswella
- Iddamaldeniya
- Ihala Lunugama
- Indolamulla
- Indurugalla
- Kajugaswatta
- Kalukondayawa East
- Kalukondayawa West
- Kannimahara
- Kapugoda
- Kendagolla
- Keragala
- Kimbulvilawatta
- Kirimetiyawatta
- Kirindiwela
- Kiriwana
- Kithulakanda
- Kumarimulla
- Kurunduhena
- Kuttivila
- Lansiyahena
- Madurawa
- Mahal Loluwa
- Mahawalawatta
- Mailawalana
- Mailawalana South
- Malinda
- Malinda East
- Malwana
- Mandawala North
- Mandawala South
- Maryland Colony
- Mawatha
- Meddegama
- Meddegama North
- Meddegama South
- Meegahawatta
- Meethirigala
- Meniklanda
- Millathe
- Millathe Ihala
- Morahena
- Nakandapola
- Namaluwa
- Nandarama Pedesa
- Narampola
- Nedungolla
- Nedungolla South
- Nikawala
- Ovitigama
- Pahala Dompe
- Pahala Lunugama
- Pahala Mapitigama
- Pahala Millathe
- Pallegama
- Pallegama South
- Palugama
- Palugama West
- Palupelpita
- Pananwala
- Parakadamulla
- Parangoda
- Parathapakanda
- Pattiyagama
- Pelahela
- Pelpita
- Pepiliyawala
- Pingamuwa
- Polhena
- Poogoda
- Punchi Mandawala
- Putupagala
- Radawana North
- Radawana South
- Rambutanwatta
- Ranwala
- Samanabedda
- Samanabedda North
- Senasungoda
- Thalgaswatta
- Thimbirigama
- Thittapattara
- Udagama
- Udakanampella
- Udakanampella South
- Udamapitigama
- Udamapitigama South
- Udawela
- Udugama
- Vihara Kumbura
- Waharaka
- Walaramba
- Walpola
- Wanaluwawa North
- Wanaluwawa South
- Watawala
- Wathurugama
- Wedagama
- Welgama
- Weliketiyawatta
- Werahera
- Weralugampala
- Yakambe

## Quick answers
- Where is Thelkekuna? In Dompe DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thelkekuna? Egoda Guruwala, Iddamaldeniya, Ihala Lunugama, Indolamulla, Madurawa, Wanaluwawa North and Wanaluwawa South
- What is there to see in Thelkekuna? Al Mubarak Kids Park, Leisure World Entertainment Park, Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena, Dikkande Mansion
- What time zone is Thelkekuna in? UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Thelkekuna? Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Thelkekuna? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Thelkekuna? January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thelkekuna? Dompe Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thelkekuna? Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 6.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thelkekuna? ComBank ATM, about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thelkekuna? cypetco, about 2.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thelkekuna? LK1230480 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Grama Niladhari division
- Area: 2.39 km²
- P-code: LK1230480
- Divisional Secretariat division: Dompe DS Division

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