# Paragasthota GN division, Millaniya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/paragasthota/ Grama Niladhari division · Millaniya DS Division # Paragasthota Paragasthota is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Millaniya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **2.00 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 2.0km² - 16 mtypical elevation ## Where is Paragasthota? Paragasthota 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 7 other GN divisions: [Delkada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/delkada/), [Dikhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/dikhena/), [Imbulahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/imbulahena/), [Kuda Gonadoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/kuda-gonadoowa/), [Moronthuduwa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/moronthuduwa-north/), [Nandoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/kalutara/nandoowa/) and [Raddegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/raddegoda/). By area it is the 6940th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Millaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/millaniya/). The centre of Paragasthota is about 33 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6696° N, 79.9897° E. Local names: පරගස්තොට . 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 Paragasthota Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Paragasthota. - Menerihentuduwa 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 Paragasthota 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 Paragasthota Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Gonaduwa General Hospital · Maha Gonadoowa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67150&mlon=79.97231#map=17/6.67150/79.97231) Bank Peoples Bank · Moronthuduwa North 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.66291&mlon=79.97208#map=17/6.66291/79.97208) ATM People's Bank ATM · Bandaragama East 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71518&mlon=79.98986#map=17/6.71518/79.98986) Petrol pump Gonaduwa fuel station · Kuda Gonadoowa 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67625&mlon=79.97487#map=17/6.67625/79.97487) Hotel Gonaduwa Village Hotel Reception Hall · Kuda Gonadoowa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68578&mlon=79.98079#map=17/6.68578/79.98079) Mall Panadura Shopping Centre · Bolgoda 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70435&mlon=79.97102#map=17/6.70435/79.97102) School Siridhamma College - A/L Physical Science · Moronthuduwa North 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.66461&mlon=79.98047#map=17/6.66461/79.98047) College Blace Academy · Kothalawala 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72098&mlon=80.00362#map=17/6.72098/80.00362) Police station Police Station-Morontuduwa · Moronthuduwa North 2.2 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. ## Other GN divisions in Millaniya DS Division - Adhikarigoda - Arakagoda - Batagoda - Begamuwa Thalahitiya - Bellanthudawa - Boralessa - Deldorawatta - Delgoda - Delkada - Dikhena - Dombagoda - Galpatha East - Galpatha West - Gungamuwa - Halthota - Imbulahena - Kelesgamuwa - Kennanthudawa - Labugama - Langana - Lenawara - Mahadurupitiya - Mawathgama - Millagaspola - Millaniya - Mulkadakanda - Panagoda - 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 Paragasthota?In Millaniya DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Paragasthota?Delkada, Dikhena, Imbulahena, Kuda Gonadoowa, Moronthuduwa North, Nandoowa and Raddegoda - How many villages are in Paragasthota?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Paragasthota?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Paragasthota?Gonaduwa General Hospital, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Paragasthota?Peoples Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Paragasthota?People's Bank ATM, about 5.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Paragasthota?Gonaduwa fuel station, about 1.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Paragasthota?LK1318065 (OCHA common operational dataset)