Grama Niladhari division · Kundasale DS Division
# Sirimalwatta Pallegama

Sirimalwatta Pallegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers 0.43 km².
- 0.4 km²

## Where is Sirimalwatta Pallegama?

Sirimalwatta Pallegama lies in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 6 other GN divisions: Amunugama South, Deekirimadawala, Degaldoruwa, Lewellagama, Sirimalwatta East and Sirimalwatta West. By area it is the 12745th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of Kundasale DS Division. The centre of Sirimalwatta Pallegama is about 98 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3021° N, 80.6592° E. Local names: සිරිමල්වත්ත පල්ලේ.

Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Sirimalwatta Pallegama

### Nearby, outside Sirimalwatta Pallegama
- Puss-wel (Giant liana) · attraction, Watapuluwa West 1.8 km
- Chithithavisuddi Cave · cave, Watapuluwa West 1.8 km
- Buddha · attraction, Watapuluwa West 1.8 km
- International Buddhist Museum · museum, Mahanuwara 2.1 km
- Elephant stables · attraction, Mahanuwara 2.1 km
- National Museum of Kandy · museum, Mahanuwara 2.1 km
- Red Cross Cultural Hall · attraction, Boowelikada 2.1 km
- Middle Palace · attraction, Mahanuwara 2.1 km
- Old Royal Palace · museum, Mahanuwara 2.2 km
- Raja Museum · museum, Mahanuwara 2.2 km
- Anagarika Dharmapala · memorial, Malwatta 2.2 km
- Queen's Bath · attraction, Malwatta 2.2 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Sirimalwatta Pallegama
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Country calling code +94
- Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug types Type D, G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo 87 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 101 km

### Nearest railway station

Asgiriya (Ihala Katukele), about 2.7 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); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

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.

## Weather in Sirimalwatta Pallegama 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sirimalwatta Pallegama
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Yakghapitiya Divisional Hospital · Hapuwala | 1.0 km | Map |
| Bank | DFCC Vardhana · Mahanuwara | 2.4 km | Map |
| ATM | NSB · Mahanuwara | 2.6 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Ailapperuma · Boowelikada | 1.5 km | Map |
| Hotel | Inside-Out Nature Villa · Sirimalwatta West | 0.4 km | Map |
| Mall | Nabeesa Shopping Complex · Mahanuwara | 2.6 km | Map |
| School | Dumbara Rajakeeya Kanishta Vidyalaya · Deekirimadawala | 1.0 km | Map |
| College | Aruppola · Lewella | 1.0 km | Map |
| Police station | Sri Dalada Maligawa Police Station · Mahanuwara | 2.1 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## 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
- 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 West
- Udagama North
- Udagama South
- Udagunnepana North
- Udagunnepana South
- Wavinna
- Wepathana
- Wijaya Sri Gama

## Quick answers
- Where is Sirimalwatta Pallegama? In Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Sirimalwatta Pallegama? Amunugama South, Deekirimadawala, Degaldoruwa, Lewellagama, Sirimalwatta East and Sirimalwatta West
- What is there to see in Sirimalwatta Pallegama? Puss-wel (Giant liana), Chithithavisuddi Cave, Buddha, International Buddhist Museum
- What time zone is Sirimalwatta Pallegama in? UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Sirimalwatta Pallegama? Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Sirimalwatta Pallegama? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Sirimalwatta Pallegama? January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sirimalwatta Pallegama? Yakghapitiya Divisional Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sirimalwatta Pallegama? DFCC Vardhana, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sirimalwatta Pallegama? NSB, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sirimalwatta Pallegama? Ailapperuma, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sirimalwatta Pallegama? LK2127190 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Grama Niladhari division
- Area: 0.43 km²
- P-code: LK2127190
- Divisional Secretariat division: Kundasale DS Division

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