# Paragoda GN division, Hatharaliyadda DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/paragoda/ Grama Niladhari division · Hatharaliyadda DS Division # Paragoda Paragoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.90 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.9km² - 294 mtypical elevation ## Where is Paragoda? Paragoda lies in [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Alakolamaditta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/alakolamaditta/), [Aludeniya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/aludeniya-north/), [Aludeniya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/aludeniya-south/), [Halwahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/halwahala/), [Kahapathwala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/kahapathwala-north/), [Kannadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kannadeniya/) and [Kossinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/kossinna/). By area it is the 7174th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/). The centre of Paragoda is about 83 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3674° N, 80.4593° E. Local names: පරගොඩ . 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 Paragoda Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Paragoda. - Paragoda 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). ## Weather in Paragoda and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 248 m lower 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 23 108 Feb 24 86 Mar 25 104 Apr 26 175 May 25 164 Jun 25 101 Jul 24 82 Aug 24 92 Sep 24 129 Oct 24 234 Nov 24 274 Dec 23 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Paragoda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hatharaliyadda Divisional Hospital · Dunkumbura 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34272&mlon=80.47726#map=17/7.34272/80.47726) Bank People's Bank · Hatharaliyadda 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33431&mlon=80.47066#map=17/7.33431/80.47066) ATM Sampath ATM · Yodhagama 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29972&mlon=80.38650#map=17/7.29972/80.38650) Petrol pump Filling Station · Mawathagama West 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43292&mlon=80.44615#map=17/7.43292/80.44615) Hotel Viduni Hotel Hathatharaliyadda · Kanakkarapola South 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32913&mlon=80.46874#map=17/7.32913/80.46874) Mall City Choice · Gangoda 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) School Uduwa Maha Vidyalaya. · Uduwa 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36050&mlon=80.48572#map=17/7.36050/80.48572) College Industrial Engineering Training Institute - Moratuwa · Kanugolla 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36750&mlon=80.41111#map=17/7.36750/80.41111) Police station Hataraliyadda Police Station · Hatharaliyadda 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33700&mlon=80.47190#map=17/7.33700/80.47190) 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 Hatharaliyadda DS Division - Alagalla Ihala - Alagalla Pahalagama - Alakolamaditta - Aludeniya North - Aludeniya South - Aluthgama Ihala - Aluthgama Pahala - Ambawa - Amboruwa - Andiyathenna - Avulbodale - Damunupola - Dedunupitiya Ihalagama - Dedunupitiya Pahalagama - Dehideniya Madige - Dunkumbura - Eramuduliyadda - Galdola - Godathale - Handabowa - Hatharaliyadda - Ilpemada - Imbulethenna - Kalotuwawa - Kanakkarapola North - Kanakkarapola South - Kandemeeya - Kithuldora - Kolugala - Kolugala Pahalagama - Lechchimimenila - Mawathagama - Meegasthenna - Mudagammana - Muruddeniya - Narangaspitiya - Nikathenna - Pallepola - Pattapola Ihala - Pattapola Pahalagama - Pelena - Pelena Pahalagama - Polwatta - Polwatta Ihalagama - Rangamuwa - Sivurupitiya - Walpalagolla East - Walpalagolla North - Walpalagolla South - Welagama - Weligodapola - Welivita Ihala North - Welivita Ihalagama - Welivita Pahalagama - Welivita Pahalagama South - Yaggala ## Quick answers - Where is Paragoda?In Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Paragoda?Alakolamaditta, Aludeniya North, Aludeniya South, Halwahala, Kahapathwala North, Kannadeniya and Kossinna - How many villages are in Paragoda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Paragoda?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Paragoda?Hatharaliyadda Divisional Hospital, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Paragoda?People's Bank, about 3.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Paragoda?Sampath ATM, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Paragoda?Filling Station, about 7.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Paragoda?LK2134005 (OCHA common operational dataset)