# Deekirimadawala GN division, Kundasale DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/deekirimadawala/ Grama Niladhari division · Kundasale DS Division # Deekirimadawala Deekirimadawala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.37 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.4km² - 2mapped services - 499 mtypical elevation ## Where is Deekirimadawala? Deekirimadawala 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 7 other GN divisions: [Amunugama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/amunugama-north/), [Amunugama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/amunugama-south/), [Degaldoruwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/degaldoruwa/), [Hapuwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/hapuwala/), [Pilawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/pilawala-north/), [Sirimalwatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/sirimalwatta-east/) and [Sirimalwatta Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/sirimalwatta-pallegama/). By area it is the 13038th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/). The centre of Deekirimadawala is about 99 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3031° N, 80.6668° E. Local names: දීකිරිමඩවල . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Deekirimadawala ### Nearby, outside Deekirimadawala - Chithithavisuddi Cave · cave, Watapuluwa West2.6 km - Puss-wel (Giant liana) · attraction, Watapuluwa West2.6 km - Buddha · attraction, Watapuluwa West2.6 km - International Buddhist Museum · museum, Mahanuwara2.9 km - Red Cross Cultural Hall · attraction, Boowelikada2.9 km - National Museum of Kandy · museum, Mahanuwara2.9 km - Middle Palace · attraction, Mahanuwara2.9 km - Elephant stables · attraction, Mahanuwara3.0 km - Old Royal Palace · museum, Mahanuwara3.0 km - Raja Museum · museum, Mahanuwara3.0 km - Anagarika Dharmapala · memorial, Malwatta3.0 km - Kandy Raja Pihilla · archaeological site, Ampitiya South3.0 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Deekirimadawala - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo87 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo101 km ### Nearest railway station Asgiriya (Ihala Katukele), about 3.5 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:53). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Deekirimadawala Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Deekirimadawala. - Yakgahapitiya 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 Deekirimadawala 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 Deekirimadawala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Yakghapitiya Divisional Hospital · Hapuwala 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29865&mlon=80.66765#map=17/7.29865/80.66765) Bank People's Bank · Nattarampotha 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27918&mlon=80.67939#map=17/7.27918/80.67939) ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) Petrol pump Filling Station Tennekumbura · Thennakumbura 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28471&mlon=80.66359#map=17/7.28471/80.66359) Hotel Ferndale Retreat · Deekirimadawala 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30362&mlon=80.66790#map=17/7.30362/80.66790) Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) School Dumbara Rajakeeya Kanishta Vidyalaya · Deekirimadawala 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30562&mlon=80.66771#map=17/7.30562/80.66771) College Aruppola · Lewella 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.65000#map=17/7.30000/80.65000) Police station Tourist Police · Malwatta 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29084&mlon=80.64342#map=17/7.29084/80.64342) 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 Deekirimadawala Places mapped inside Deekirimadawala in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools1 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 East - Balagolla West - Bogaskumbura - Dambarawa - 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 Deekirimadawala?In Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Deekirimadawala?Amunugama North, Amunugama South, Degaldoruwa, Hapuwala, Pilawala North, Sirimalwatta East and Sirimalwatta Pallegama - What is there to see in Deekirimadawala?Chithithavisuddi Cave, Puss-wel (Giant liana), Buddha, International Buddhist Museum - What time zone is Deekirimadawala in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Deekirimadawala?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Deekirimadawala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Deekirimadawala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Deekirimadawala?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Deekirimadawala?Yakghapitiya Divisional Hospital, about 0.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Deekirimadawala?People's Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Deekirimadawala?NSB, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Deekirimadawala?Filling Station Tennekumbura, about 2.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Deekirimadawala?LK2127205 (OCHA common operational dataset)