# Pannila South GN division, Walallawita DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/pannila-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Walallawita DS Division # Pannila South Pannila South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **3.17 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 3.2km² - 18 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pannila South? Pannila South lies in [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/), [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: [Kurudippita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/kurudippita/), [Lewwanduwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/lewwanduwa-east/), [Lewwanduwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/lewwanduwa-west/), [Miriswatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/miriswatta-lk1339100/), [Pannila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/pannila/) and [Pannila East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/pannila-east/). By area it is the 4680th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/). The centre of Pannila South is about 61 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4441° N, 80.0958° E. Local names: පන්නිල දකුණ . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Pannila South ### Nearby, outside Pannila South - Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta1.8 km - C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue · memorial, Loolbadduwa4.5 km - Jeffry bawa's garden · attraction, Dedduwa9.3 km - Nature Volunteers · attraction, Kaluwamodara East11 km - Flower · attraction, Aluthgama West11 km - Sea Turtle conservation center · attraction, Warahena11 km - Sea Turtle Research Project · zoo, Warahena11 km - coconut · nature reserve, Yalegama12 km - Induruwa sea turtle farm · attraction, Kaikawala12 km - Deyyagala Dola · waterfall, Thotaha13 km - Polomgampala Waterfall · waterfall, Harankahapatha13 km - Tsunami monument · monument, Polkotuwa13 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Pannila South - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo48 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle56 km ### Nearest railway station Aluthgama (Aluthgama West), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:57). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Pannila South Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Pannila South. - Pannila 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 Pannila South Named natural and historic features inside Pannila South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Kanane Kanda · 15 m ### Estates 3 rubber estates. - Kanana - Leuwanduwa - Sandapana Estate 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 Pannila South 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 Pannila South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital hijama treatment center · Welipenna East - North 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47126&mlon=80.10330#map=17/6.47126/80.10330) Bank Cooperative Bank · Miriswatta 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.42849&mlon=80.08795#map=17/6.42849/80.08795) ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) Petrol pump Litro Fuels Welipenna - Site A · Henpita 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46793&mlon=80.07948#map=17/6.46793/80.07948) Hotel New Everest · Galmatta 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.45065&mlon=80.08541#map=17/6.45065/80.08541) Mall Global Holdings · Galmatta 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44967&mlon=80.08092#map=17/6.44967/80.08092) School Miriswatta Tamil School · Miriswatta 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43313&mlon=80.09203#map=17/6.43313/80.09203) College Adikaram College,Matugama · Mathugama West 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52524&mlon=80.11566#map=17/6.52524/80.11566) Police station Police Staion- Welipenna · Welipenna West 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46762&mlon=80.10797#map=17/6.46762/80.10797) 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 Walallawita DS Division - Bogodakanda - Bothalawa - Gammana East - Gammana West - Gorakadoowa - Gorakadoowa - Gulanawatta - Gulavita North - Gulavita South - Halwala - Halwalakele Malwathukanda - Ihala Hewessa - Ittapana East - Ittapana North - Ittapana South - Ittapana West - Kankotawatta - Karapagala - Katudora - Katukele Welmeegoda - Kuda Mathugama - Kumbadoowa - Lihiniyawa East - Lihiniyawa West - Loolbadduwa - Maddegama - Magurumasvila - Makalandawa - Makalandawa South - Malambehena - Mallawachchigoda Gangabada - Mandagala - Meegahathenna - Miriswatta - Miriswatta - Moragala - Pahala Hewessa North - Pahala Hewessa South - Pannila - Pannila East - Pareigama North - Pareigama South - Pelawatta - Pelawatta East - Pelawatta West North - Pelawatta West South - Ranepuragoda - Thotaha - Thundola - Udugama - Uragoda East - Uragoda West - Uthumgama - Walallavita East - Walallavita South - Wedawatta - Weerakanda - Yagirala - Yattapatha ## Quick answers - Where is Pannila South?In Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pannila South?Kurudippita, Lewwanduwa East, Lewwanduwa West, Miriswatta, Pannila and Pannila East - What is there to see in Pannila South?Sampath Villa, C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue, Jeffry bawa's garden, Nature Volunteers - What time zone is Pannila South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Pannila South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Pannila South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Pannila South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Pannila South?Kanane Kanda (15 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Pannila South?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Pannila South?hijama treatment center, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pannila South?Cooperative Bank, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pannila South?People's Bank ATM, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pannila South?Litro Fuels Welipenna - Site A, about 3.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pannila South?LK1339005 (OCHA common operational dataset)