# Balagolla East GN division, Kundasale DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/balagolla-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Kundasale DS Division # Balagolla East Balagolla East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **3.21 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.2km² - 11mapped services - 475 mtypical elevation ## Where is Balagolla East? Balagolla East lies in [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Ambakotayawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/ambakotayawatta/), [Aswalapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/aswalapitiya/), [Balagolla West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/balagolla-west/), [Gurudeniya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/gurudeniya-east/), [Kengalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/kengalla/) and [Kundasale South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/kundasale-south/). By area it is the 4630th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.0% of [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/). The centre of Balagolla East is about 104 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2748° N, 80.7231° E. Local names: බලගොල්ල නැගෙනහිර . 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 Balagolla East Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Balagolla East. - Ambakote - Balagolla - Kengalla Pahalagammedda 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 Balagolla East Named natural and historic features inside Balagolla East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Bogahapitiya 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 Balagolla East and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). 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 21 108 Feb 22 86 Mar 23 104 Apr 24 175 May 24 164 Jun 23 101 Jul 23 82 Aug 23 92 Sep 23 129 Oct 23 234 Nov 22 274 Dec 22 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Balagolla East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Provincial Ayurveda Hospital - Pallekele · Kundasale South 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27118&mlon=80.70729#map=17/7.27118/80.70729) Bank Sanasa Bank- Balagolla · Balagolla West 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28652&mlon=80.71455#map=17/7.28652/80.71455) ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) Petrol pump Balagolla Filling Station · Balagolla East 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28304&mlon=80.72147#map=17/7.28304/80.72147) Hotel Aloy's Residence · Balagolla East 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28092&mlon=80.72066#map=17/7.28092/80.72066) Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) School Balagolla Muslim College · Balagolla East 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28361&mlon=80.71652#map=17/7.28361/80.71652) College SLIIT Kandy · Balagolla East 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28381&mlon=80.72243#map=17/7.28381/80.72243) Police station Balagolla Police Station · Balagolla East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27874&mlon=80.72067#map=17/7.27874/80.72067) 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 Balagolla East Places mapped inside Balagolla East in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels4 - Schools1 - Colleges and universities1 - Restaurants2 - Police stations1 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 Kundasale DS Division - Ahaspokuna North - Ahaspokuna South - Alawathugirigama - Aluth Pallekele - Ambakotayawatta - Amunugama North - Amunugama South - Arangala North - Arangala South - Aswalapitiya - Balagolla West - Bogaskumbura - Dambarawa - Deekirimadawala - Degaldoruwa - Delgaslanda - Deliwalathenna - Diyabubula - Dodamgolla - Dunuhappawa - Gabadagama North - Gabadagama South - Galamuna - Galapitaambe - Galmaduwa - Galpihilla - Gonawala North - Gonawala South - Hapuwala - Hathamuna - Heepitiya - Hurikaduwa East - Hurikaduwa Madige - Hurikaduwa North - Hurikaduwa South - Hurikaduwa West - Ihala Gonagama - Ihalawela - Kandekumbura - Karattamada - Kengalla - Kumbukkandura North - Kumbukkandura South - Kundasale North - Kundasale South - Kuruambemuduna - Lewellagama - Lunuketiyamaditta - Maharathenna East - Maharathenna West - Mahawatta East - Mahawatta North - Mahawatta South - Mahawatta West - Makkanigama - Malpana - Maluwegama - Menikhinna - Naranpanawa East - Naranpanawa West - Nattarampotha - Nithulethenna - Pallegama - Pallegunnepana North - Pallegunnepana South - Pilawala North - Pilawala South - Rajawella North - Rajawella South - Sirimalwatta East - Sirimalwatta Pallegama - Sirimalwatta West - Udagama North - Udagama South - Udagunnepana North - Udagunnepana South - Wavinna - Wepathana - Wijaya Sri Gama ## Quick answers - Where is Balagolla East?In Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Balagolla East?Ambakotayawatta, Aswalapitiya, Balagolla West, Gurudeniya East, Kengalla and Kundasale South - How many villages are in Balagolla East?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Balagolla East?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Balagolla East?Provincial Ayurveda Hospital - Pallekele, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Balagolla East?Sanasa Bank- Balagolla, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Balagolla East?Sampath ATM, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Balagolla East?Balagolla Filling Station, about 0.9 km from the centre - How many banks are in Balagolla East?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Balagolla East?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Balagolla East?LK2127370 (OCHA common operational dataset)