# Dalupotha East GN division, Negombo DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/dalupotha-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Negombo DS Division 

# Dalupotha East

Dalupotha East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Negombo DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **1.21 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.2km²
- 4mapped services
- 18 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dalupotha East?

Dalupotha East lies in [Negombo DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Dalupotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/dalupotha/), [Kattuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/kattuwa/), [Sellakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/sellakanda/), [Thimbirigaskatuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/thimbirigaskatuwa/) and [Welihena South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/katana/welihena-south/). By area it is the 9369th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.1% of [Negombo DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/negombo/). The centre of Dalupotha East is about 33 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2304° N, 79.8593° E. Local names: දළුපොත නැගෙනහිර .

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 Dalupotha East

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Dalupotha East.

- Timbirigaskotuwa

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Dalupotha East

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

### Estates

2 estates.

- Palanhena Farm
- Welihena

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 Dalupotha East 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 Dalupotha East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Negombo Health Care Private Hospital · Kattuwa 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23857&mlon=79.84851#map=17/7.23857/79.84851) 

Bank BOC Katana · Sellakanda 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22084&mlon=79.86046#map=17/7.22084/79.86046) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Ettukala 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23920&mlon=79.84160#map=17/7.23920/79.84160) 

Petrol pump s kanthi gas shop · Dalupotha East 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23355&mlon=79.85880#map=17/7.23355/79.85880) 

Hotel M & C Rest Inn · Dalupotha East 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23030&mlon=79.86105#map=17/7.23030/79.86105) 

Mall Coop Negombo · Udayarthoppuwa 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21154&mlon=79.84210#map=17/7.21154/79.84210) 

School JGO Preschool · Thimbirigaskatuwa 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22763&mlon=79.86737#map=17/7.22763/79.86737) 

College JGO International College · Dalupotha East 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22908&mlon=79.86152#map=17/7.22908/79.86152) 

Police station National Police Academy · K.C. De Silva Puraya 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22574&mlon=79.87769#map=17/7.22574/79.87769) 

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 Dalupotha East

Places mapped inside Dalupotha East in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels2
- Colleges and universities1

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 Negombo DS Division

- Angurukaramulla
- Bolawalana
- Dalupotha
- Daluwakotuwa
- Daluwakotuwa East
- Doowa
- Dungalpitiya
- Ettukala
- Hunupitiya
- Kammalthura
- Kattuwa
- Kepungoda
- Kochchikade
- Kudapaduwa
- Kudapaduwa North
- Kudapaduwa South
- Kurana East
- Kurana West
- Muttakkarai
- Muttakkarai East
- Muttakkarai North
- Palangathure
- Pallansena North
- Pallansena South
- Periyamulla
- Pitipana Central
- Pitipana North
- Pitipana South - East
- Pitipana South - West
- Settappaduwa
- Siriwardana Pedesa
- Thaladoowa
- Thalahena
- Udayarthoppuwa
- Udayarthoppuwa South
- Wellaweediya
- Wellaweediya East
- Wellaweediya South

## Quick answers

- Where is Dalupotha East?In Negombo DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dalupotha East?Dalupotha, Kattuwa, Sellakanda, Thimbirigaskatuwa and Welihena South
- How many villages are in Dalupotha East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dalupotha East?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dalupotha East?Negombo Health Care Private Hospital, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dalupotha East?BOC Katana, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dalupotha East?Commercial Bank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dalupotha East?s kanthi gas shop, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Dalupotha East?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Dalupotha East?LK1203050 (OCHA common operational dataset)
