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History of Gomarankadawala Divisional Secretariat
Gomarankadawala Divisional Secretariat is one of the eleven Divisional Secretariat of Trincomalee District, of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.There are ten GN divisions within the Gomarankdawala division.
- Gomarankadawala
- Galkadawala
- Kandamalawa
- Kivulakadawala
- Pamburugaswewa
- Mailawewa
- Medawachchiya
- Kalyanapura
- Bakmeegama
- Pulikandikulama
Gomarankadawala division is located in the notherrn part of the district , about 40 kms north west of the traincomalee district. The division spreads over an area of 285 square kilometres (110 sq mi). of 15% of total land area of the district. It the secnd largest division in terms of land area of divisions of tricomalee district.There are 50 villages within the 10 grama niladhari divisions of the Gomarankadawala divisional secretariat division.The division belongs to the seruvila electrorate and gomarankadawala predeshiya sabha.
According to the divisonal statistics of 2021 of Gomarankadawala Divisional Secretariat Division has population of 8994 persons and 3222 families. There are 4392 males and 4602 females in the division. Majority of the population is sinhalese (8952 persons) and are buddhists (8945 persons). Second and only minority is tamils and are hindus of 40 persons in the division.
The division is managed as administrative setiing of 1964 as divisional reveneue office. In 1970 it is named as Assistant Government Agent Division and in 1991 it is named to Divisional Secretariat Division. Since 1964 to now, there were 16 heads worked in the division.
Heads of the organisation since 1964
| Name | Designation | From | To | Service Period |
| Mr. M. Subramaniyam | Divisional Revenue Officer (DRO) | 1964 | 1964 | 1 Year |
| Mr. H. Pullenayagam | Divisional Revenue Officer (DRO) | 1964 | 1965 | 1 Year |
| Mr. A. Arnold | Divisional Revenue Officer (DRO) | 1965 | 1966 | 1 Year |
| Mr. Don Jerom | Divisional Revenue Officer (DRO) | 1966 | 1967 | 1 Year |
| Mr. A. M. Karunarathna | Divisional Revenue Officer (DRO) | 1967 | 1969 | 2 Years |
| Mr. G. A. De Silva | Divisional Revenue Officer (DRO) | 1969 | 1970 | 1 Year |
| Mr. Y B. Dissanayake | Assistant Government Agent (AGA) | 1970 | 1978 | 8 Years |
| Mr. Ran Ariyadasa | Assistant Government Agent (AGA) | 1978 | 1979 | 1 Year |
| Mr. D. Wickramaarachchi | Assistant Government Agent (AGA) | 1979 | 1979 | 1 Year |
| Mr. C. W. Karunaratne | Assistant Government Agent (AGA) | 1979 | 1983 | 4 Year |
| Mr. P G. Abeykone | Assistant Government Agent (AGA) | 1983 | 1986 | 3 Years |
| Mr. B. A. Danapala | Assistant Government Agent (AGA) | 1986 | 1991 | 5 Years |
| Mr. E. M. N. Ekanayake | Divisional Secretary | 1991 | 2001 | 10 Years |
| Mr. H. A. A. Chaminda | Divisional Secretary | 2001 | 2007 | 6 Year |
| Mr. R. Jayasundara | Divisional Secretary | 2007 | 2014 | 7 Year |
| Mr. S. M. C. Samarakoon | Divisional Secretary | 2014 | 2022 | 8 Year |
| Mr. DMS Dissanayaka | Divisional Secretary | 2022 |
