# Maradana GN division, Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maradana/ Grama Niladhari division · Beruwala DS Division # Maradana Maradana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.50 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.5km² - 5mapped services - 7 mtypical elevation ## Where is Maradana? Maradana 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 4 other GN divisions: [Hettiyakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/hettiyakanda/), [Maligahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maligahena/), [Moragalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/moragalla/) and [Paranakade](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/paranakade/). By area it is the 12434th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/). The centre of Maradana is about 54 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4628° N, 79.9762° E. Local names: මරදාන . 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 Maradana Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Maradana. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 15 m above sea level (median 7 m). - Bandarawatta - Etandagoda - Kundagoda 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 Maradana Named natural and historic features inside Maradana, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Barberyn Island ### Getting around 1 lighthouse. - Barberyn Lighthouse 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 Maradana 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 Maradana Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Beruwala Divisional Hospital · Polkotuwa 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47208&mlon=79.98355#map=17/6.47208/79.98355) Bank Commercial Bank ATM · Kankanamgoda 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47213&mlon=79.98481#map=17/6.47213/79.98481) ATM ATM · Nebada 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Massalgoda 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46774&mlon=79.98598#map=17/6.46774/79.98598) Hotel Manara Beach Resort · Maradana 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46005&mlon=79.97483#map=17/6.46005/79.97483) Mall Symi Holdings · Kankanamgoda 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46687&mlon=79.98676#map=17/6.46687/79.98676) School Clifton Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo, Sri Lanka · Maradana 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46393&mlon=79.97787#map=17/6.46393/79.97787) College Wisdom Campus, Beruwala · Kankanamgoda 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47070&mlon=79.98533#map=17/6.47070/79.98533) Police station Beruwela Police Station · Polkotuwa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.48023&mlon=79.98344#map=17/6.48023/79.98344) 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 Maradana Places mapped inside Maradana in open map data, by type. - Hotels4 - Schools1 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 Maradana?In Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Maradana?Hettiyakanda, Maligahena, Moragalla and Paranakade - How many villages are in Maradana?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Maradana?Settlements lie between 7 m and 15 m - What is the best time to visit Maradana?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Maradana?Beruwala Divisional Hospital, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Maradana?Commercial Bank ATM, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Maradana?ATM, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maradana?Ceypetco, about 1.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Maradana?LK1324230 (OCHA common operational dataset)