Divisional Secretariat - Galgamuwa

The Divisional secretariat Division of Galgamuwa is 278.4 km in extent and situated between Kala oya and Mee oya .The Divisional secretary Divisions of Ambanpola , Nawagaththegama ,Giribawa ,Thambuththegama and Ehetuwewa create its border.The D.S.Divisions of Galgamuwa Consists of 62 Grama niladari Divisions.The total number of families in it are 18,916 and the populations is 66,624. It is divided into 3 korale.West ,North and South .This is an agricultural region and cultivation is carried out in bota "Yala" and "Maha" Seasons.There are 2 Agrarian Services Divisions named Galgamuwa and Mahananneriya Cultivation is done under small and large scale irrigation ,however ,a substantial amount of  lands are culivated under small scale irrigations.About 362 lakes and canals can be found in the area.The 35 School in the area which are established in order to uplift the educational standards are co-ordinated by the Divisional Education Office'People come to the two main Cities Galgamuwa and Meegalewa to buy agricultural equipment and receive other services.these two cities co-ordinate the commercial affaires.The abunduntly available human and physical resource in the area shall be used to development activities if exploited with a properly planned procedure.