# Koholana North GN division, Dodangoda DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/koholana-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Dodangoda DS Division # Koholana North Koholana North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dodangoda DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.22 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.2km² - 1mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Koholana North? Koholana North lies in [Dodangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/), [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: [Adhikarigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/adhikarigoda/), [Koholana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/koholana-south/), [Panapitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/panapitiya-south/), [Paraduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/paraduwa/), [Serupita West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/serupita-west/), [Thekkawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/thekkawatta/), [Uggalbada East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/uggalbada-east/), [Ukwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/ukwatta/) and [Wijerathnawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/wijerathnawatta/). By area it is the 9324th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Dodangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/). The centre of Koholana North is about 39 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6154° N, 79.9838° E. Local names: කොහොලාන උතුර . 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 Koholana North Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Koholana North. - Koholana 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 Koholana North 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 Koholana North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Citizens Hospital pvt LTD · Nugagoda 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.63775&mlon=79.95288#map=17/6.63775/79.95288) Bank BOC · Kalutara South 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.58173&mlon=79.96173#map=17/6.58173/79.96173) ATM People's Bank ATM · Bandaragama East 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71518&mlon=79.98986#map=17/6.71518/79.98986) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kalutara North 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59386&mlon=79.95901#map=17/6.59386/79.95901) Hotel River Gate Hotel · Koholana North 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62015&mlon=79.98912#map=17/6.62015/79.98912) Mall Arpico Super Centre · Deshasthra Kalutara 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60215&mlon=79.95565#map=17/6.60215/79.95565) School Ethanamadala Primary College · Botnikwatta 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60415&mlon=79.96648#map=17/6.60415/79.96648) College Pasdunrata National College of Education · Vilegoda North 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.61178&mlon=79.96247#map=17/6.61178/79.96247) Police station Police College Kaluthara · Pulartan 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.58835&mlon=79.98461#map=17/6.58835/79.98461) 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 Koholana North Places mapped inside Koholana North in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Dodangoda DS Division - Adhikarigoda - Bolossagama - Bombuwala North - Central - Bombuwala North - East - Bombuwala North - West - Bombuwala South - Central - Bombuwala South - East - Bombuwala South - West - Dodangoda East - Dodangoda East - Central - Dodangoda East - North - Dodangoda East - South - Dodangoda West - Dodangoda West - Central - Dodangoda West - North - Dodangoda West - North West - Dodangoda West - South - Eladoowa - Galpottavila - Gamagoda East - Gamagoda West - Ihala Nebada - Koholana South - Nebada - Nebada West - Nehinna - Pahala Nebada - Pelapitiyagoda - Pelapitiyagoda North - Puhambugoda East - Puhambugoda West - Remunagoda North - Remunagoda South - Sapugahawatta - Serupita East - Serupita West - Thebuwana East - Thebuwana West - Thudugala East - Thudugala West - Ukwatta - Wadugama - Wattahena - Wellatha ## Quick answers - Where is Koholana North?In Dodangoda DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Koholana North?Adhikarigoda, Koholana South, Panapitiya South, Paraduwa, Serupita West, Thekkawatta, Uggalbada East, Ukwatta and Wijerathnawatta - How many villages are in Koholana North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Koholana North?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Koholana North?Citizens Hospital pvt LTD, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Koholana North?BOC, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Koholana North?People's Bank ATM, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Koholana North?Ceypetco, about 3.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Koholana North?LK1327005 (OCHA common operational dataset)