# Kengalla GN division, Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/kengalla/

Grama Niladhari division · Kundasale DS Division 

# Kengalla

Kengalla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.88 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.9km²
- 2mapped services
- 453 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kengalla?

Kengalla 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: [Aswalapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/aswalapitiya/), [Balagolla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/balagolla-east/), [Balagolla West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/balagolla-west/), [Galamuna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/galamuna/), [Hurikaduwa Madige](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/hurikaduwa-madige/), [Ihalawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/ihalawela/), [Malpana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/malpana/) and [Nithulethenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/nithulethenna/). By area it is the 7234th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/). The centre of Kengalla is about 104 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2970° N, 80.7138° E. Local names: කෙන්ගල්ල .

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 Kengalla

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Kengalla. Settlements here lie between about 450 m and 471 m above sea level (median 453 m).

- Balagollawatta
- Ganitangagama
- Kengalla
- Summer Field

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 Kengalla 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 Kengalla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Army Hospital Kandy · Kundasale South 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28559&mlon=80.70257#map=17/7.28559/80.70257) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Balagolla East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28681&mlon=80.71481#map=17/7.28681/80.71481) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 2.5 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 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28304&mlon=80.72147#map=17/7.28304/80.72147) 

Hotel Pallakele Stadium Bungalow · Ihalawela 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29989&mlon=80.71681#map=17/7.29989/80.71681) 

Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) 

School Kengalla Primary School · Ihalawela 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29303&mlon=80.72268#map=17/7.29303/80.72268) 

College University Experimental Station,Dodangolla,Kundasale,Sri Lanka. · Nithulethenna 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28755&mlon=80.70385#map=17/7.28755/80.70385) 

Police station Balagolla Police Station · Balagolla East 2.2 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 Kengalla

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

- Hotels2

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
- Gonawala South
- Hapuwala
- Hathamuna
- Heepitiya
- Hurikaduwa East
- Hurikaduwa Madige
- Hurikaduwa North
- Hurikaduwa South
- Hurikaduwa West
- Ihala Gonagama
- Ihalawela
- Kandekumbura
- Karattamada
- 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 Kengalla?In Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kengalla?Aswalapitiya, Balagolla East, Balagolla West, Galamuna, Hurikaduwa Madige, Ihalawela, Malpana and Nithulethenna
- How many villages are in Kengalla?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kengalla?Settlements lie between 450 m and 471 m
- What is the best time to visit Kengalla?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kengalla?Army Hospital Kandy, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kengalla?Peoples Bank, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kengalla?Sampath ATM, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kengalla?Balagolla Filling Station, about 1.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kengalla?LK2127290 (OCHA common operational dataset)