# Gonangoda GN division, Deltota DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/gonangoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Deltota DS Division 

# Gonangoda

Gonangoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Deltota DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **3.98 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 4.0km²
- 1mapped services
- 1,046 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gonangoda?

Gonangoda lies in [Deltota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/), [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 9 other GN divisions: [Kandegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kandegama/), [Karagaskada North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/karagaskada-north/), [Karagaskada South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/karagaskada-south/), [Medakekila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/medakekila/), [Pattiyagama Gabadagama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-gabadagama-north/), [Pattiyagama Gabadagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-gabadagama-south/), [Pattiyagama Udagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-udagama/), [Pitawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/pitawala/) and [Suduwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/suduwella/). By area it is the 3783rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 8.0% of [Deltota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/). The centre of Gonangoda is about 97 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1604° N, 80.7012° E. Local names: ගෝනංගොඩ .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Villages and localities in Gonangoda

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Gonangoda.

- Gonangoda
- Karagaskada

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 Gonangoda

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Gonangoda Oya

### Estates

2 tea estates.

- Naranghena
- Pattiagama

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 Gonangoda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 504 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 108 

Feb 19 86 

Mar 20 104 

Apr 21 175 

May 20 164 

Jun 20 101 

Jul 19 82 

Aug 19 92 

Sep 19 129 

Oct 19 234 

Nov 19 274 

Dec 18 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gonangoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Deltota · Karagaskada North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17059&mlon=80.70003#map=17/7.17059/80.70003) 

Bank Co-operative Rural Bank · Karagaskada North 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17390&mlon=80.69696#map=17/7.17390/80.69696) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Galaha 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19759&mlon=80.66990#map=17/7.19759/80.66990) 

Hotel Taylors Hill Boutique Hotel · Gonangoda 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16691&mlon=80.70232#map=17/7.16691/80.70232) 

Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) 

School Karagaskada Central College · Karagaskada North 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17473&mlon=80.69892#map=17/7.17473/80.69892) 

College Gateway College · Udadelthota 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19742&mlon=80.69278#map=17/7.19742/80.69278) 

Police station Galaha Police Station · Galaha 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19594&mlon=80.67008#map=17/7.19594/80.67008) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Gonangoda

Places mapped inside Gonangoda in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Deltota DS Division

- Bawlanawatta Janapadaya
- Bopitiya Nagaraya
- Galaha
- Greatweliya
- Kandegama
- Karagaskada North
- Karagaskada South
- Kiriwanaketiya
- Kolambissa East
- Kolambissa West
- Kotagepitiya
- Maussawa
- Medakekila
- Murapola East
- Murapola West
- Nawaneliya
- Palugama
- Pattiyagama Gabadagama North
- Pattiyagama Gabadagama South
- Pattiyagama Pallegama
- Pattiyagama Udagama
- Perawatta East
- Perawatta West
- Suduwella
- Udadelthota
- Wadiyagoda
- Wanahapuwa
- Wetakepotha

## Quick answers

- Where is Gonangoda?In Deltota DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Gonangoda?Kandegama, Karagaskada North, Karagaskada South, Medakekila, Pattiyagama Gabadagama North, Pattiyagama Gabadagama South, Pattiyagama Udagama, Pitawala and Suduwella
- How many villages are in Gonangoda?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Gonangoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gonangoda?District Hospital Deltota, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gonangoda?Co-operative Rural Bank, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gonangoda?Commercial Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gonangoda?Lanka Filling Station, about 5.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gonangoda?LK2148075 (OCHA common operational dataset)
