# Moragalla GN division, Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/moragalla/ Grama Niladhari division · Beruwala DS Division # Moragalla Moragalla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.68 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 56 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.7km² - 56mapped services - 11 mtypical elevation ## Where is Moragalla? Moragalla 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 8 other GN divisions: [Gammedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/gammedda/), [Hettimulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/hettimulla/), [Kaluwamodara West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kaluwamodara-west/), [Mahagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/mahagoda/), [Maligahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maligahena/), [Maradana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/maradana/), [Mullapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/mullapitiya/) and [Pahurumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/pahurumulla/). By area it is the 7795th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/). The centre of Moragalla is about 56 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4495° N, 79.9838° E. Local names: මොරගල්ල . 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 Moragalla Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Moragalla. Settlements here lie between about 10 m and 13 m above sea level (median 11 m). - Avariwatta - Halawegode - Mahagoda - Moragalla 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 Moragalla Named natural and historic features inside Moragalla, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Kaluwamodera Ganga ### Estates 1 estate. - Kalawha 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 Moragalla 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 Moragalla Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Beruwala Divisional Hospital · Polkotuwa 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47208&mlon=79.98355#map=17/6.47208/79.98355) Bank SDB bank Aluthgama Branch · Kaluwamodara West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43627&mlon=79.99612#map=17/6.43627/79.99612) 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 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46774&mlon=79.98598#map=17/6.46774/79.98598) Hotel Moragalla Beach & Resort · Moragalla 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.45000&mlon=79.98330#map=17/6.45000/79.98330) Mall Symi Holdings · Kankanamgoda 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46687&mlon=79.98676#map=17/6.46687/79.98676) School Moragalla Kanista College · Moragalla 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.45177&mlon=79.98472#map=17/6.45177/79.98472) College Wisdom Campus, Beruwala · Kankanamgoda 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47070&mlon=79.98533#map=17/6.47070/79.98533) Police station Aluthgama Police Station · Ganegama 2.4 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 Moragalla Places mapped inside Moragalla in open map data, by type. - Hotels41 - Schools1 - Restaurants14 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 - Maradana - Marakkalahawatta - Massalgoda - Mehimulla - 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 Moragalla?In Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Moragalla?Gammedda, Hettimulla, Kaluwamodara West, Mahagoda, Maligahena, Maradana, Mullapitiya and Pahurumulla - How many villages are in Moragalla?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Moragalla?Settlements lie between 10 m and 13 m - What is the best time to visit Moragalla?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Moragalla?Beruwala Divisional Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Moragalla?SDB bank Aluthgama Branch, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Moragalla?ATM, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Moragalla?Ceypetco, about 2.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Moragalla?LK1324295 (OCHA common operational dataset)