# Kalavila GN division, Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kalavila/ Grama Niladhari division · Beruwala DS Division # Kalavila Kalavila is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **4.04 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4.0km² - 12 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kalavila? Kalavila 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 9 other GN divisions: [Adikarigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/adikarigoda/), [Danwattagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/danwattagoda/), [Kalavilakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kalavilakanda/), [Keppetiyagahalanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/keppetiyagahalanda/), [Malewangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/malewangoda/), [Nakandalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/nakandalagoda/), [Nugagahalanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/nugagahalanda/), [Pussalamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/pussalamulla/) and [Walathara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/walathara/). By area it is the 3723rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.5% of [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/). The centre of Kalavila is about 57 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4590° N, 80.0308° E. Local names: කාලවිල . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Kalavila ### Nearby, outside Kalavila - Nature Volunteers · attraction, Kaluwamodara East3.9 km - Flower · attraction, Aluthgama West5.1 km - Tsunami monument · monument, Polkotuwa5.7 km - beru beach · beach, Polkotuwa5.8 km - Jeffry bawa's garden · attraction, Dedduwa6.1 km - Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta7.0 km - Sea Turtle conservation center · attraction, Warahena7.3 km - Sea Turtle Research Project · zoo, Warahena7.4 km - coconut · nature reserve, Yalegama9.1 km - C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue · memorial, Loolbadduwa9.6 km - Induruwa sea turtle farm · attraction, Kaikawala9.8 km - Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project · attraction, Doowemodara12 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Kalavila - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo43 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle61 km ### Nearest railway station Hettimulla (Hettimulla), about 4.4 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:57). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). 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. ## Villages and localities in Kalavila Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kalavila. - Ettuwagoda - Kalawila 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 Kalavila Named natural and historic features inside Kalavila, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Govinda 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 Kalavila 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 Kalavila Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Dharga Town Base Hospital · Malewana 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44303&mlon=80.01605#map=17/6.44303/80.01605) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Dharga Town East 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44127&mlon=80.01345#map=17/6.44127/80.01345) ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Ganegama 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43412&mlon=79.99729#map=17/6.43412/79.99729) Hotel Laluna Eco Resort · Malewangoda 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.45951&mlon=80.01952#map=17/6.45951/80.01952) Mall Glamour Gate · Ganegama 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43440&mlon=79.99760#map=17/6.43440/79.99760) School AL HAMBRA M.V SCHOOL GROUND · Kadiyawatta 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44396&mlon=80.01175#map=17/6.44396/80.01175) College Dharga Town National College of Education · Kadiyawatta 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44430&mlon=80.01169#map=17/6.44430/80.01169) Police station Aluthgama Police Station · Ganegama 4.7 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. ## Other GN divisions in Beruwala DS Division - Adikarigoda - Akkara Asoowa - Akkaragoda - Akkaramale - Alakadupitiya - Aluthgama East - Aluthgama West - Ambepitiya - Bandanagoda - Bubulalanda - Cheenakotuwa - Danwattagoda - Dharga Town - Dharga Town East - Diyalagoda - Doowegoda - Galhena - Gammedda - Ganegama - Ganga Addara - Halkandavila - Hettimulla - Hettiyakanda - Hirigalgodella - Idiriligoda - Kadiyawatta - Kadurugasmulla - 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 Kalavila?In Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kalavila?Adikarigoda, Danwattagoda, Kalavilakanda, Keppetiyagahalanda, Malewangoda, Nakandalagoda, Nugagahalanda, Pussalamulla and Walathara - What is there to see in Kalavila?Nature Volunteers, Flower, Tsunami monument, beru beach - What time zone is Kalavila in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kalavila?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kalavila?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kalavila?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kalavila?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Kalavila?Dharga Town Base Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kalavila?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kalavila?People's Bank ATM, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kalavila?Lanka IOC, about 4.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kalavila?LK1324265 (OCHA common operational dataset)