# Pahala Nebada GN division, Dodangoda DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Dodangoda DS Division 

# Pahala Nebada

Pahala Nebada is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dodangoda DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **4.28 km²**.

- 4.3km²

## Where is Pahala Nebada?

Pahala Nebada 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 6 other GN divisions: [Nebada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/nebada/), [Nebada West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/nebada-west/), [Pelapitiyagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/pelapitiyagoda/), [Pelapitiyagoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/pelapitiyagoda-north/), [Thebuwana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/thebuwana-east/) and [Warakagoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/madurawala/warakagoda-south/). By area it is the 3507th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.9% of [Dodangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/). The centre of Pahala Nebada is about 45 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6003° N, 80.0780° E. Local names: පහළ නෑබඩ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Pahala Nebada

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

### Estates

3 estates; 1 rubber estate.

- Galkaduwa
- Goendon
- Pahala Neboda
- Wilegoda

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 Pahala Nebada 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 Pahala Nebada

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Geekiyanakanda Divisional Hospital · Nebada West 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59056&mlon=80.08421#map=17/6.59056/80.08421) 

Bank People's Bank · Nebada 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59591&mlon=80.09133#map=17/6.59591/80.09133) 

ATM ATM · Nebada 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Nebada 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59611&mlon=80.09123#map=17/6.59611/80.09123) 

Hotel Glenross Living Kalutara · Nebada 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59470&mlon=80.09415#map=17/6.59470/80.09415) 

Mall Arpico Super Centre · Deshasthra Kalutara 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60215&mlon=79.95565#map=17/6.60215/79.95565) 

School Culloden Tamil School · Wellatha 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.56929&mlon=80.07430#map=17/6.56929/80.07430) 

College Adikaram College,Matugama · Mathugama West 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52524&mlon=80.11566#map=17/6.52524/80.11566) 

Police station Dodangoda Police Station · Dodangoda West - Central 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55328&mlon=80.02367#map=17/6.55328/80.02367) 

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 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 North
- Koholana South
- Nebada
- Nebada West
- Nehinna
- 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 Pahala Nebada?In Dodangoda DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pahala Nebada?Nebada, Nebada West, Pelapitiyagoda, Pelapitiyagoda North, Thebuwana East and Warakagoda South
- What is the best time to visit Pahala Nebada?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pahala Nebada?Geekiyanakanda Divisional Hospital, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pahala Nebada?People's Bank, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pahala Nebada?ATM, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pahala Nebada?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pahala Nebada?LK1327035 (OCHA common operational dataset)
