# Walallavita East GN division, Walallawita DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/walallavita-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Walallawita DS Division 

# Walallavita East

Walallavita East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **2.21 km²**.

- 2.2km²

## Where is Walallavita East?

Walallavita East 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: [Katudora](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/katudora/), [Magurumasvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/magurumasvila/), [Pelawatta West South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/pelawatta-west-south/), [Pitigala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/pitigala-north/), [Thotaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/thotaha/) and [Walallavita South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/walallavita-south/). By area it is the 6430th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/). The centre of Walallavita East is about 74 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3734° N, 80.2053° E. Local names: වලල්ලාවිට නැගෙනහි .

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 Walallavita East

### Nearby, outside Walallavita East

- Deyyagala Dola · waterfall, Thotaha2.3 km
- Kalu Dola Ella · attraction, Uhanovita3.5 km
- Kiridola · waterfall, Naranovita9.2 km
- Polomgampala Waterfall · waterfall, Harankahapatha10.0 km
- C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue · memorial, Loolbadduwa12 km
- Nature Pool · attraction, Ambana13 km
- Andahelena Ella · attraction, Ambana13 km
- Isidi Aquarium · aquarium, Igala Thalawa13 km
- Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta15 km
- Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project · attraction, Kosgoda20 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: Walallavita East

- 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

- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle44 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo61 km

### Nearest railway station

Piyagama (Kudagodagama), about 20 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 06:11, sunset around 17:56).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Walallavita East

Named natural and historic features inside Walallavita East, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Maha Ela

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 Walallavita 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 Walallavita East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Meegahathenna Hospital · Maddegama 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43478&mlon=80.19842#map=17/6.43478/80.19842) 

Bank People's Bank · Pelawatta West North 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40537&mlon=80.21578#map=17/6.40537/80.21578) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) 

Petrol pump Pelawaththa Filling Station · Pelawatta 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.39972&mlon=80.21870#map=17/6.39972/80.21870) 

Hotel Magurumaswila · Magurumasvila 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38558&mlon=80.20195#map=17/6.38558/80.20195) 

Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) 

School Piyarathana Vidyalaya · Pitigala North 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36630&mlon=80.21599#map=17/6.36630/80.21599) 

College Aurvada School · Igala East 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28820&mlon=80.16415#map=17/6.28820/80.16415) 

Police station Pitigala Police Station · Dikhena 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33524&mlon=80.22110#map=17/6.33524/80.22110) 

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
- Pannila South
- Pareigama North
- Pareigama South
- Pelawatta
- Pelawatta East
- Pelawatta West North
- Pelawatta West South
- Ranepuragoda
- Thotaha
- Thundola
- Udugama
- Uragoda East
- Uragoda West
- Uthumgama
- Walallavita South
- Wedawatta
- Weerakanda
- Yagirala
- Yattapatha

## Quick answers

- Where is Walallavita East?In Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Walallavita East?Katudora, Magurumasvila, Pelawatta West South, Pitigala North, Thotaha and Walallavita South
- What is there to see in Walallavita East?Deyyagala Dola, Kalu Dola Ella, Kiridola, Polomgampala Waterfall
- What time zone is Walallavita East in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Walallavita East?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Walallavita East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Walallavita East?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Walallavita East?Meegahathenna Hospital, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Walallavita East?People's Bank, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Walallavita East?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walallavita East?Pelawaththa Filling Station, about 3.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Walallavita East?LK1339250 (OCHA common operational dataset)
