# Wagawatta GN division, Ingiriya DS Division, Kalutara District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/wagawatta/

Grama Niladhari division · Ingiriya DS Division 

# Wagawatta

Wagawatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ingiriya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **5.67 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5.7km²
- 3mapped services
- 36 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wagawatta?

Wagawatta lies in [Ingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Diwalakada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/diwalakada/), [Ihala Naragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/ihala-naragala/), [Ilimba](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/madurawala/ilimba/), [Kekulaliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/kekulaliya/), [Kobawaka North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/bulathsinhala/kobawaka-north/), [Poruwadanda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/poruwadanda-east/) and [Poruwadanda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/poruwadanda-west/). By area it is the 2508th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.0% of [Ingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/ingiriya/). The centre of Wagawatta is about 39 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7142° N, 80.1278° E. Local names: වගවත්ත .

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 Wagawatta

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Wagawatta.

- Wagawatta

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 Wagawatta

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

### Estates

2 rubber estates; 1 estate.

- Arunagama
- Perth
- Rosemount Group

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 Wagawatta 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 Wagawatta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Ingiriya · Ingiriya West 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74117&mlon=80.16216#map=17/6.74117/80.16216) 

Bank NSB · Ingiriya North 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74394&mlon=80.17429#map=17/6.74394/80.17429) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Gurugoda 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73076&mlon=80.10334#map=17/6.73076/80.10334) 

Hotel Nature Lovers Resort · Wagawatta 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71178&mlon=80.13219#map=17/6.71178/80.13219) 

Mall Panadura Shopping Centre · Bolgoda 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70435&mlon=79.97102#map=17/6.70435/79.97102) 

School Naritasan Kaneko Kindergarten · Poruwadanda West 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72351&mlon=80.12148#map=17/6.72351/80.12148) 

College E GATE Academy · Egaloya 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68020&mlon=80.16194#map=17/6.68020/80.16194) 

Police station Ingiriya · Ingiriya North 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74365&mlon=80.17511#map=17/6.74365/80.17511) 

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 Wagawatta

Places mapped inside Wagawatta in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- Restaurants2

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 Ingiriya DS Division

- Arakavila
- Batugampala
- Dombagaskanda
- Eduragala
- Handapangoda East
- Handapangoda South
- Handapangoda West
- Ingiriya East
- Ingiriya North
- Ingiriya West
- Kandanapitiya
- Kekuladola
- Kekulaliya
- Kotigala
- Kottiyawatta
- Kurana North
- Kurana South
- Maha Ingiriya
- Maputugala
- Menerigama
- Nambapana
- Nimalagama
- Pelpitigoda
- Poruwadanda East
- Poruwadanda West
- Raigam Watta
- Rathmalgoda East
- Rathmalgoda West
- Urugala East
- Urugala West

## Quick answers

- Where is Wagawatta?In Ingiriya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wagawatta?Diwalakada, Ihala Naragala, Ilimba, Kekulaliya, Kobawaka North, Poruwadanda East and Poruwadanda West
- How many villages are in Wagawatta?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Wagawatta?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wagawatta?District Hospital Ingiriya, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wagawatta?NSB, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wagawatta?People's Bank ATM, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wagawatta?Lanka IOC, about 3.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wagawatta?LK1310135 (OCHA common operational dataset)
