# Aluthgama West GN division, Beruwala DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/aluthgama-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Beruwala DS Division 

# Aluthgama West

Aluthgama West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.28 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 24mapped services
- 8 mtypical elevation

## Where is Aluthgama West?

Aluthgama West lies in [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/), [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other GN divisions: [Aluthgama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/aluthgama-east/), [Ganegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/ganegama/) and [Pahurumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/pahurumulla/). By area it is the 13426th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/). The centre of Aluthgama West is about 59 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4299° N, 79.9980° E. Local names: අළුත්ගම 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 Aluthgama West

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Aluthgama West. Settlements here lie between about 8 m and 8 m above sea level (median 8 m).

- Alutgama East
- Aluthgama
- Ganegama
- Pasaltota

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 Aluthgama West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kalutara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,204 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (332 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 89 

Feb 27 85 

Mar 27 128 

Apr 28 238 

May 28 244 

Jun 27 155 

Jul 26 114 

Aug 26 135 

Sep 26 187 

Oct 26 302 

Nov 26 332 

Dec 26 193 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Aluthgama West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Aluthgama Hospital · Aluthgama East 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43389&mlon=80.00157#map=17/6.43389/80.00157) 

Bank Nations Trust Bank · Aluthgama West 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43060&mlon=79.99971#map=17/6.43060/79.99971) 

ATM ATM · Nebada 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Aluthgama West 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43062&mlon=79.99912#map=17/6.43062/79.99912) 

Hotel Terrena Lodge · Aluthgama West 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42908&mlon=79.99767#map=17/6.42908/79.99767) 

Mall Glamour Gate · Ganegama 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43440&mlon=79.99760#map=17/6.43440/79.99760) 

School Blossom Pre School · Ganegama 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43341&mlon=79.99963#map=17/6.43341/79.99963) 

College Aluthgama College · Seenawatta 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43647&mlon=80.00253#map=17/6.43647/80.00253) 

Police station Aluthgama Police Station · Ganegama 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43278&mlon=79.99788#map=17/6.43278/79.99788) 

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 Aluthgama West

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

- Banks3
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels8
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants9

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 Beruwala DS Division

- Adikarigoda
- Akkara Asoowa
- Akkaragoda
- Akkaramale
- Alakadupitiya
- Aluthgama East
- Ambepitiya
- Bandanagoda
- Bubulalanda
- Cheenakotuwa
- Danwattagoda
- Dharga Town
- Dharga Town East
- Diyalagoda
- Doowegoda
- Galhena
- Gammedda
- Ganegama
- Ganga Addara
- Halkandavila
- Hettimulla
- Hettiyakanda
- Hirigalgodella
- Idiriligoda
- Kadiyawatta
- Kadurugasmulla
- Kalavila
- Kalavilakanda
- Kaluwamodara East
- Kaluwamodara North
- Kaluwamodara West
- Kankanamgoda
- Kapugoda
- Karandagoda
- Katukurundugahalanda East
- Katukurundugahalanda West
- Kendagahavila
- Kotapitiya
- Kuda Magalkanda
- Kuda Payagala North
- Kuda Payagala South
- Magalkanda North
- Magalkanda South
- Maggona East
- Maggona West
- Maha Payagala
- Mahagammedda
- Mahagoda
- Malegoda
- Malewana
- Malewangoda
- Maligahena
- Maradana
- Marakkalahawatta
- Massalgoda
- Mehimulla
- Moragalla
- Mullapitiya
- Munasinghagoda
- Munhena
- Nakandalagoda
- Padagoda
- Palayangoda
- Pambe
- Pannila
- Paranakade
- Pathirajagoda
- Payagala North
- Pinhena
- Pinhena Colony
- Pinidiyamulla
- Polkotuwa
- Pothuvila East
- Pothuvila West
- Seenawatta
- Viharakanda
- Walathara
- Warapitiya
- Welipitiya
- Weragala
- Yovungama

## Quick answers

- Where is Aluthgama West?In Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Aluthgama West?Aluthgama East, Ganegama and Pahurumulla
- How many villages are in Aluthgama West?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Aluthgama West?Settlements lie between 8 m and 8 m
- What is the best time to visit Aluthgama West?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Aluthgama West?Aluthgama Hospital, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Aluthgama West?Nations Trust Bank, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Aluthgama West?ATM, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Aluthgama West?Ceypetco, about 0.2 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Aluthgama West?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Aluthgama West?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Aluthgama West?LK1324410 (OCHA common operational dataset)
