# Paratta GN division, Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District

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Grama Niladhari division · Panadura DS Division 

# Paratta

Paratta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.38 km²**. Open map data shows 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 4mapped services

## Where is Paratta?

Paratta lies in [Panadura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Dampe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/dampe/), [Diggala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/diggala/), [Gorakana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/gorakana-south/), [Kahapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/kahapola/) and [Paratta West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/paratta-west/). By area it is the 13008th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Panadura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/). The centre of Paratta is about 21 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7615° N, 79.9129° E. Local names: පරත්ත .

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

## Weather in Paratta 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 Paratta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Family Medical Centre · Madapatha 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76321&mlon=79.92859#map=17/6.76321/79.92859) 

Bank Seylan Bank · Sarikkamulla 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75249&mlon=79.89974#map=17/6.75249/79.89974) 

ATM HNB ATM · Halpita 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78726&mlon=79.96444#map=17/6.78726/79.96444) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Horethuduwa North 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77206&mlon=79.88887#map=17/6.77206/79.88887) 

Hotel Villa Lake · Paratta 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76298&mlon=79.91150#map=17/6.76298/79.91150) 

Mall 36 Srijina Mawatha · Keselwatta 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75322&mlon=79.90511#map=17/6.75322/79.90511) 

School Sri Jina Darmadana Vidyalaya · Keselwatta 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75310&mlon=79.90612#map=17/6.75310/79.90612) 

College Wijeya Graphics - Moratuwa, Sri Lanka · Moratuwella North 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77280&mlon=79.88303#map=17/6.77280/79.88303) 

Police station Panadura North Police Station · Keselwatta 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74970&mlon=79.89999#map=17/6.74970/79.89999) 

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 Paratta

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

- Hotels4

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 Panadura DS Division

- Ambalanduwa
- Bazaar
- Bazaar North
- Bazaar West
- Bekkegama
- Dibbedda
- Dibbedda North
- Diggala
- Eluvila
- Etambagoda
- Galthude
- Galthude North
- Gorakana
- Gorakana South
- Gorakapola
- Henamulla
- Hirana
- Hirana West
- Horethuduwa
- Horethuduwa Central
- Horethuduwa North
- Horethuduwa South
- Kaludewala
- Kaludewala East
- Keselwatta
- Kiriberiya
- Kuda Wadduwa
- Kuruppumulla
- Maha Wadduwa
- Malamulla
- Malamulla West
- Miriyawatta
- Molligoda
- Molligoda North
- Molligoda South
- Moravinna
- Nallooruwa
- Nallooruwa North
- Narampitiya
- Pallimankada
- Pallimulla
- Paratta West
- Pattieliya
- Pattiya
- Pattiya North
- Pattiya South
- Pinwatta
- Pinwatta West
- Punchideniya
- Sagara Place
- Sarikkamulla
- Thalpitiya North
- Thalpitiya South
- Thanthirimulla
- Thanthirimulla East
- Thotawatta
- Udahamulla
- Uyankele
- Wadduwa East
- Wadduwa South
- Wadduwa West
- Walana
- Walana North
- Walana South
- Walapala
- Walapala Pattiya
- Wattalpola
- Wekada East
- Wekada North
- Wekada West
- Werawatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Paratta?In Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Paratta?Dampe, Diggala, Gorakana South, Kahapola and Paratta West
- What is the best time to visit Paratta?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Paratta?Family Medical Centre, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Paratta?Seylan Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Paratta?HNB ATM, about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Paratta?Ceypetco, about 2.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Paratta?LK1303040 (OCHA common operational dataset)