Administration Section
How to reach Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat?
- Coming from Katugasthota on Madawala road, passing Madawala town and coming to the road to the right of Pitiyegedara Junction, the building on the top is the Pathadumbara Divisional Secretariat.
Inquiring about Grama Niladhari domain numbers
- There are 52 Grama Niladhari domains in this division for which Grama Niladhari numbers from 594 to 645 have been assigned.
594 Wattegama
595 Wattegama North
596 Gunambilla
597 Eriyagasthana
598 Udurawana
599 Puakgahadeniya
600 Doragamuwa
601 Meegammana
602 Walpaladenia
603 Meegammana West
604 Meegamawatta
605 Kahalla
606 Kalugalawatta
607 Galawatta
608 Nayalathenna
609 Polgolla
610Balanagala
611 Udatalawinna Madige
612 Galadeniya
613 Pallethalawinna
614 Pallethalawinna Ihala
615 Udathalawinna
616 Egodagama
617 Millanga
618 Megodagama
619 Molagodayawatta
620 Yatawara
621 Yatawara Kandagama
622 Ihala Yatawara
623 Digahawathura
624 Mahakumbura
625 Aluthgama
626 Bogahakumbura
627 Paranagama
628 Munamale
629 Ambatnna
630 Kendaliyadda
631 Girakaduwa
632 Mandandawela
633 Napana
634 Hamindagoda
635 Abasingama
636 Limagahadeniya
637 Madawala Madige
638 Gunnepana Madige
639 Pihilladeniya
640 Madawala
641 Yatirawana
642 Pitiyegedara
643 Walala
644 Ketakahala
645 Thalkotuwa
Does the owner have to be present when registering business names?
- For this, it is mandatory for the owner of the business to come and bring the National ID card.
What are the documents to carry when dealing with bank money and mortgaged goods of a deceased person?
- Death certificate of the deceased
- Documents related to applicant's relationship (birth certificate, marriage certificate)
- Affidavits if there are other members that they have no objection to giving money or goods to the applicant
- National ID card.
Social Services Section
Pregnant mothers are given Rs. 20,000/= How to get Nutrition Allowance?
- An application can be obtained from the Early Childhood Development Officer of the Divisional Secretariat belonging to the maternity clinic you attended or the officer implementing this program before 3 months of pregnancy.
Who is eligible for educational assistance?
- School going children can get bursary if their father is dead or incurable.
How to register an NGO?
- Non-Governmental Organizations which have been established for more than one year are registered after providing documents.
Will the prosperity benefit be available a new ?
- Currently no new beneficiaries are being selected and appeals are being accepted for future consideration.
Additional Distric Registar Section
How to get copies of birth or marriage or death certificate?
- 120 rupees if the number and date of the birth or marriage or death certificate is known.
- 120 rupees if the number and date of the birth or marriage or death certificate is known.
- If you do not know the number and date of the birth or marriage or death certificate, you can get the certificates by paying 240 rupees to the Divisional Secretariat.
- In case of a birth, marriage or death in the Colombo district, the relevant certificates can be obtained from the Colombo Divisional Secretariat only.
How to register births?
- In order to register a normal birth, one should meet a birth registration registrar in the relevant district three months before the birth and register the birth.
- In order to register a normal birth, one should meet a birth registration registrar in the relevant district three months before the birth and register the birth.
- For registration of births after three months meet Additional District Registrar and get relevant information.
Pension Section
How to draw widow's or orphan's pension after death of civil pensioner?
- First obtain the death certificate of the pensioner and stop the pension.
- If there is more money, sending letters to the bank to bring it.
- Then inform the concerned person to bring the following documents.
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- Original copy of the death certificate of the pensioner
- Original copy of widow's birth certificate
- Original Copy of Marriage Certificate
- A photocopy of the widow's bank book
- A photocopy of widow's identity card
- A photocopy of Widow Orphan Card or Widow Orphan Number
- A passport size color photograph attested by the Grama Niladari
- All the photocopies of the above documents should be attested by the Grama Niladhari.
- Then, after they provide the relevant information, take the file and make the necessary arrangements to make the widow's and orphan's pension.
Why has the pension of pensioners been stopped?
- Cessation of pension for non-grant of life assurance for the relevant year.
- After the pensioner arrives, give the life certificate and ask the village officer to bring it for attestation.
- Later updation of pension on surrender of life certificate again.














