# Gonawala South GN division, Kundasale DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/gonawala-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Kundasale DS Division # Gonawala South Gonawala South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.38 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 2mapped services - 562 mtypical elevation ## Where is Gonawala South? Gonawala South 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 8 other GN divisions: [Ahaspokuna North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/ahaspokuna-north/), [Ahaspokuna South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/ahaspokuna-south/), [Deliwalathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/deliwalathenna/), [Gonawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/gonawala-north/), [Kumbukkandura North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/kumbukkandura-north/), [Kumbukkandura South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/kumbukkandura-south/), [Malpana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/malpana/) and [Rajawella North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/rajawella-north/). By area it is the 8744th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/). The centre of Gonawala South is about 106 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3073° N, 80.7359° E. Local names: ගෝනාවල දකුණ . 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 Gonawala South Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Gonawala South. - Diganakadaveediya - Gonawala 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 Gonawala South 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 Gonawala South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rehabilitation Hospital Digana · Diyabubula 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29610&mlon=80.73089#map=17/7.29610/80.73089) Bank Pragdhana Bank · Rajawella North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29949&mlon=80.73552#map=17/7.29949/80.73552) ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) Petrol pump Filling Station · Rajawella North 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29880&mlon=80.73520#map=17/7.29880/80.73520) Hotel Oruthota Chalets · Gonawala North 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31585&mlon=80.74421#map=17/7.31585/80.74421) Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) School Rajawella Tamil National School · Ahaspokuna South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29734&mlon=80.73019#map=17/7.29734/80.73019) College SLIIT Kandy · Balagolla East 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28381&mlon=80.72243#map=17/7.28381/80.72243) Police station Police Point · Rajawella North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29969&mlon=80.73562#map=17/7.29969/80.73562) 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 Gonawala South Places mapped inside Gonawala South in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - ATMs1 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 - Deekirimadawala - Degaldoruwa - Delgaslanda - Deliwalathenna - Diyabubula - Dodamgolla - Dunuhappawa - Gabadagama North - Gabadagama South - Galamuna - Galapitaambe - Galmaduwa - Galpihilla - Gonawala North - 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 Gonawala South?In Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Gonawala South?Ahaspokuna North, Ahaspokuna South, Deliwalathenna, Gonawala North, Kumbukkandura North, Kumbukkandura South, Malpana and Rajawella North - How many villages are in Gonawala South?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Gonawala South?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Gonawala South?Rehabilitation Hospital Digana, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Gonawala South?Pragdhana Bank, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Gonawala South?Sampath ATM, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gonawala South?Filling Station, about 1.0 km from the centre - How many banks are in Gonawala South?1 mapped - How many ATMs are in Gonawala South?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Gonawala South?LK2127260 (OCHA common operational dataset)