# Galpatha East GN division, Millaniya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/galpatha-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Millaniya DS Division # Galpatha East Galpatha East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Millaniya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **2.11 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 2.1km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Galpatha East? Galpatha East lies in [Millaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/), [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: [Boralessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/boralessa/), [Galpatha West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/galpatha-west/), [Mulkadakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/mulkadakanda/), [Panagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/panagoda/), [Pathakada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/pathakada/) and [Punsiripura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/punsiripura/). By area it is the 6674th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.7% of [Millaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/). The centre of Galpatha East is about 39 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6371° N, 80.0286° E. Local names: ගල්පාත නැගෙනහිර . 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 Galpatha East Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Galpatha East. - Galpatha 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 Galpatha East Named natural and historic features inside Galpatha East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Trigstand · 16 m ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Halbadinakanda 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 Galpatha East 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 Galpatha East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Galpatha Divisional Hospital · Galpatha East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.63514&mlon=80.03286#map=17/6.63514/80.03286) Bank People's Bank · Millaniya 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68020&mlon=80.02114#map=17/6.68020/80.02114) ATM ATM · Nebada 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) Petrol pump Gonaduwa fuel station · Kuda Gonadoowa 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67625&mlon=79.97487#map=17/6.67625/79.97487) Hotel Grand Minaro · Panagoda 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.61890&mlon=80.03470#map=17/6.61890/80.03470) Mall Arpico Super Centre · Deshasthra Kalutara 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60215&mlon=79.95565#map=17/6.60215/79.95565) School W/P/HR/Dikhena Tamil Vidyalaya · Boralessa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.64706&mlon=80.02571#map=17/6.64706/80.02571) College A Sripalian · Pethigamuwa North 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68253&mlon=80.04738#map=17/6.68253/80.04738) Police station Police Station-Morontuduwa · Moronthuduwa North 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.66010&mlon=79.97253#map=17/6.66010/79.97253) 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 Galpatha East Places mapped inside Galpatha East in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 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 Millaniya DS Division - Adhikarigoda - Arakagoda - Batagoda - Begamuwa Thalahitiya - Bellanthudawa - Boralessa - Deldorawatta - Delgoda - Delkada - Dikhena - Dombagoda - Galpatha West - Gungamuwa - Halthota - Imbulahena - Kelesgamuwa - Kennanthudawa - Labugama - Langana - Lenawara - Mahadurupitiya - Mawathgama - Millagaspola - Millaniya - Mulkadakanda - Panagoda - Paragasthota - Pathakada - Pelpola - Pethigamuwa North - Pethigamuwa South - Punsiripura - Raddegoda - Thibbotugoda - Uduwara East - Uduwara North - Uduwara South - Uduwara West - Welikala - Weniwelpitiya - Yalagala - Yatawara North - Yatawara South ## Quick answers - Where is Galpatha East?In Millaniya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Galpatha East?Boralessa, Galpatha West, Mulkadakanda, Panagoda, Pathakada and Punsiripura - How many villages are in Galpatha East?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Galpatha East?Trigstand (16 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Galpatha East?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Galpatha East?Galpatha Divisional Hospital, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Galpatha East?People's Bank, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Galpatha East?ATM, about 8.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Galpatha East?Gonaduwa fuel station, about 7.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Galpatha East?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Galpatha East?LK1318145 (OCHA common operational dataset)