# Thennahena GN division, Bulathsinhala DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/thennahena/

Grama Niladhari division · Bulathsinhala DS Division 

# Thennahena

Thennahena is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **11.3 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 11.3km²
- 23 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thennahena?

Thennahena lies in [Bulathsinhala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/), [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: [Damparadugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/damparadugoda/), [Demodarawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/demodarawatta/), [Gamagewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/gamagewatta/), [Ihala Welgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/ihala-welgama/), [Ilukpatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/palindanuwara/ilukpatha/), [Muduna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/muduna/), [Omatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/omatta-east/) and [Pahala Welgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/pahala-welgama/). By area it is the 1031st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.4% of [Bulathsinhala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/). The centre of Thennahena is about 53 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6010° N, 80.1899° E. Local names: තැන්නහේන .

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 Thennahena

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Thennahena.

- Lunugotu Kanda
- Warulanakanda

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 Thennahena

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Ma Dola

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Tunkadulla Kanda · 208 m

### Estates

6 rubber estates; 2 estates.

- Allershaw
- Arambehena
- Galwalamulla East
- Kinnersley
- Kiriwanaketiya
- Kiriwanaketiya
- Madula
- Muduna

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 Thennahena 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 Thennahena

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital Pimbura · Pimbura 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.57595&mlon=80.15820#map=17/6.57595/80.15820) 

Bank Mahanagama Sanasa Bank · Polegoda West 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59231&mlon=80.16414#map=17/6.59231/80.16414) 

ATM ATM · Nebada 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station - Polegoda · Mahagama West 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.58732&mlon=80.15904#map=17/6.58732/80.15904) 

Hotel River Bend Hide Out · Pahala Welgama 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.61984&mlon=80.17699#map=17/6.61984/80.17699) 

Mall Canowin Arcade · Henpita 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46857&mlon=80.07904#map=17/6.46857/80.07904) 

School Polegoda Maha Vidayalaya · Polegoda West 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.58990&mlon=80.16566#map=17/6.58990/80.16566) 

College E GATE Academy · Egaloya 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68020&mlon=80.16194#map=17/6.68020/80.16194) 

Police station bulathsinhala police station · Bulathsinhala 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.65049&mlon=80.17681#map=17/6.65049/80.17681) 

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 Bulathsinhala DS Division

- Amaragedara North
- Amaragedara South
- Bogahawatta
- Bothale
- Bothale Gamgoda
- Bulathsinhala
- Bulathsinhala Central
- Bulathsinhala East
- Bulathsinhala North
- Bulathsinhala South
- Bulathsinhala West
- Damparadugoda
- Delmella
- Demodarawatta
- Dewamulla
- Diwalakada
- Diyakaduwa East
- Diyakaduwa West
- Egaloya
- Galahena
- Galahitiya
- Gamagewatta
- Govinna North
- Govinna South
- Halwathura
- Ihala Kudaligama
- Ihala Naragala
- Ihala Naragala South
- Ihala Welgama
- Karaldekma
- Kobawaka North
- Kobawaka South
- Kongasthenna
- Mahagama East
- Mahagama North
- Mahagama South
- Mahagama West
- Meegahakumbura
- Molkawa
- Muduna
- Niggaha
- Pahala Kudaligama
- Pahala Naragala
- Pahala Welgama
- Paragoda East
- Paragoda West
- Polegoda West
- Retiyala
- Udugalakanda
- Weyangalla East
- Weyangalla West
- Yahalawatta
- Yatagampitiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Thennahena?In Bulathsinhala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thennahena?Damparadugoda, Demodarawatta, Gamagewatta, Ihala Welgama, Ilukpatha, Muduna, Omatta East and Pahala Welgama
- How many villages are in Thennahena?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Thennahena?Tunkadulla Kanda (208 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Thennahena?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thennahena?Base Hospital Pimbura, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thennahena?Mahanagama Sanasa Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thennahena?ATM, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thennahena?Ceypetco Filling Station - Polegoda, about 3.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thennahena?LK1312195 (OCHA common operational dataset)
