# Wekada West GN division, Panadura DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/wekada-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Panadura DS Division 

# Wekada West

Wekada West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.43 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 2mapped services
- 12 mtypical elevation

## Where is Wekada West?

Wekada West 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 6 other GN divisions: [Bazaar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/bazaar/), [Eluvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/eluvila/), [Moravinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/moravinna/), [Pattiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/pattiya-south/), [Wekada East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/wekada-east/) and [Wekada North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/wekada-north/). By area it is the 12772nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Panadura DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/). The centre of Wekada West is about 26 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7089° N, 79.9153° E. Local names: වෑකඩ බටහිර .

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 Wekada West

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

- Wekada

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 Wekada West 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 Wekada West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sachitra Hospital · Wekada West 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71108&mlon=79.91071#map=17/6.71108/79.91071) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Pattiya South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70612&mlon=79.90905#map=17/6.70612/79.90905) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Bandaragama East 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71518&mlon=79.98986#map=17/6.71518/79.98986) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Bazaar 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71276&mlon=79.90738#map=17/6.71276/79.90738) 

Hotel The Rivergates Villa · Bazaar 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71211&mlon=79.90826#map=17/6.71211/79.90826) 

Mall 36 Srijina Mawatha · Keselwatta 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75322&mlon=79.90511#map=17/6.75322/79.90511) 

School Sri Sumangala Vidyalaya · Wekada West 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.70989&mlon=79.91456#map=17/6.70989/79.91456) 

College Institute Of Immaculate Mary · Wekada North 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71095&mlon=79.91599#map=17/6.71095/79.91599) 

Police station Superintendent of Police · Sagara Place 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71247&mlon=79.90273#map=17/6.71247/79.90273) 

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 Wekada West

Places mapped inside Wekada West in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Schools1

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
- 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
- Werawatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Wekada West?In Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wekada West?Bazaar, Eluvila, Moravinna, Pattiya South, Wekada East and Wekada North
- How many villages are in Wekada West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Wekada West?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wekada West?Sachitra Hospital, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wekada West?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Wekada West?People's Bank ATM, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wekada West?Ceypetco, about 1.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Wekada West?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Wekada West?LK1303235 (OCHA common operational dataset)