# K.C. De Silva Puraya GN division, Katana DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/k-c-de-silva-puraya/ Grama Niladhari division · Katana DS Division # K.C. De Silva Puraya K.C. De Silva Puraya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Katana DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.85 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.8km² - 3mapped services - 16 mtypical elevation ## Where is K.C. De Silva Puraya? K.C. De Silva Puraya lies in [Katana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Kadirana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/kadirana-north/), [Pahala Kadirana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/pahala-kadirana/), [Pahala Kandawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/pahala-kandawala/) and [Thimbirigaskatuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/thimbirigaskatuwa/). By area it is the 10816th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Katana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/). The centre of K.C. De Silva Puraya is about 33 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 6.8 km from Katunayaka, the main town of Katana DS Division. The centre point is at 7.2297° N, 79.8756° E. Local names: කේ.සී. ද සිල්වා පුරය . 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 K.C. De Silva Puraya Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in K.C. De Silva Puraya. - Pothkadewatte Colony - Poththode - Silvapura 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 K.C. De Silva Puraya 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 K.C. De Silva Puraya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sera Health Care Services · Ihala Kandawala 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23079&mlon=79.88949#map=17/7.23079/79.88949) Bank BOC Katana · Sellakanda 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22084&mlon=79.86046#map=17/7.22084/79.86046) ATM Kandawala · Katana West 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) Petrol pump s kanthi gas shop · Dalupotha East 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23355&mlon=79.85880#map=17/7.23355/79.85880) Hotel Mango House Japanese Guest House - Deluxe Family Room ( Cottage 08 ) · Thimbirigaskatuwa 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22787&mlon=79.87226#map=17/7.22787/79.87226) Mall Coop Negombo · Udayarthoppuwa 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21154&mlon=79.84210#map=17/7.21154/79.84210) School JGOschool · K.C. De Silva Puraya 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23167&mlon=79.87747#map=17/7.23167/79.87747) College JGO International College · Dalupotha East 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22908&mlon=79.86152#map=17/7.22908/79.86152) Police station Sri Lanka Police Academy · K.C. De Silva Puraya 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22604&mlon=79.87784#map=17/7.22604/79.87784) 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 K.C. De Silva Puraya Places mapped inside K.C. De Silva Puraya in open map data, by type. - Schools1 - Police stations2 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 Katana DS Division - Adikkandiya - Air Force Camp - Akkara 50 - Alawathupitiya - Amandoluwa - Ambalammulla - Andiambalama East - Andiambalama West - Bambukuliya - Bandarawatta East - Bandarawatta West - Dambaduraya - Dewamottawa - Ethgala - Ethgala South - Evariwatta - Ganepola - Heenatiyana East - Heenatiyana South - Heenatiyana West - Ihala Kandawala - Kadirana - Kadirana North - Kadirana South - Kalahapitiya - Kaluwarippuwa West - Kasagahawatta - Katana East - Katana North - Katana West - Katiyala - Katunayaka North - Katunayaka South - Katuwapitiya - Kimbulapitiya Central - Kimbulapitiya North - Kimbulapitiya South - Kimbulapitiya West - Kondagammulla - Kotugoda - Kovinna - Kurana Katunayaka North - Kurana Katunayaka South - Kurana Katunayaka West - Kuswala - Lansiyawadiya - Liyanagemulla North - Liyanagemulla South - Madawala - Maha Ethgala - Mahahunupitiya East - Mahahunupitiya West - Manaveriya - Mookalangamuwa East - Mookalangamuwa West - Muruthana - Muthuwadiya - Pahala Kadirana - Pahala Kandawala - Raddolugama North - Raddolugama North A - Raddolugama South - Raddolugama South A - Raddoluwa North - Raddoluwa South - Raddoluwa West - Seeduwa - Sellakanda - Thempala - Thimbirigaskatuwa - Thoppuwa - Udammita North - Udammita South - Udangawa - Walanagoda - Walpola - Welihena North - Welihena South ## Quick answers - Where is K.C. De Silva Puraya?In Katana DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders K.C. De Silva Puraya?Kadirana North, Pahala Kadirana, Pahala Kandawala and Thimbirigaskatuwa - How many villages are in K.C. De Silva Puraya?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit K.C. De Silva Puraya?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to K.C. De Silva Puraya?Sera Health Care Services, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to K.C. De Silva Puraya?BOC Katana, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to K.C. De Silva Puraya?Kandawala, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to K.C. De Silva Puraya?s kanthi gas shop, about 1.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of K.C. De Silva Puraya?LK1206105 (OCHA common operational dataset)