# Godamunna GN division, Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District

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Grama Niladhari division · Medadumbara DS Division 

# Godamunna

Godamunna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.09 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.1km²
- 885 mtypical elevation

## Where is Godamunna?

Godamunna lies in [Medadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Embalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/embalagama/), [Makuldeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/makuldeniya/), [Nilgala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/nilgala/), [Poddalgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/poddalgoda/) and [Weladaramba](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/weladaramba/). By area it is the 9820th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Medadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/). The centre of Godamunna is about 112 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3317° N, 80.7845° E. Local names: ගොඩමුන්න .

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 Godamunna

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Godamunna. Settlements here lie between about 885 m and 885 m above sea level (median 885 m).

- Godamunna
- Makuldeniya
- Poddalgoda Megodagama

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 Godamunna

Named natural and historic features inside Godamunna, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

2 estates.

- Lunugala
- Maussawa

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 Godamunna and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 343 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 19 108 

Feb 20 86 

Mar 21 104 

Apr 22 175 

May 21 164 

Jun 21 101 

Jul 20 82 

Aug 20 92 

Sep 20 129 

Oct 20 234 

Nov 20 274 

Dec 19 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Godamunna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Teldeniya District Base Hospital · Vilamuna 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30774&mlon=80.76444#map=17/7.30774/80.76444) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Udispattuwa 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31344&mlon=80.78446#map=17/7.31344/80.78446) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Co-op Filling Station · Vilamuna 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31049&mlon=80.76363#map=17/7.31049/80.76363) 

Hotel Rangala House · Bobebila 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34528&mlon=80.77491#map=17/7.34528/80.77491) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Teldeniya National School · Vilamuna 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30883&mlon=80.76284#map=17/7.30883/80.76284) 

College Allakolla Tamil Vidyalayam · Thawalanthenna 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40000&mlon=80.75000#map=17/7.40000/80.75000) 

Police station Police Station, Rangala · Amupitiya 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33128&mlon=80.77270#map=17/7.33128/80.77270) 

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.

## Other GN divisions in Medadumbara DS Division

- Ambagahalanda
- Ambalagala
- Ambale
- Amupitiya
- Bambaragahadeniya
- Bobebila
- Bomure
- Bulathwatta
- Burnside
- Doraliyadda South
- Duckwariya
- Dunhinna
- Ellepola
- Elliyadda
- Embalagama
- Ferndail
- Gabbela
- Galabadawatta
- Galambalama
- Galkotuwa
- Gangasirigama
- Giddawa
- Giddawa-Waradiwela
- Gonawala
- Hakmana
- Hathiyalwela
- Heeloya
- Hijrapura
- Kandegama
- Kandekumbura
- Karalliyadda
- Katugoda
- Kiribattalawa
- Kotaganga
- Kurukohogama
- Maberiyathenna
- Madapola
- Madeniyawaka
- Mahadoraliyadda
- Maharawela
- Makuldeniya
- Maneluwa
- Mangoda
- Meda Gammedda
- Medamahanuwara
- Meegahalanda
- Meegahamaditta
- Meeriyagolla
- Metideniya
- Moragahamula
- Nagolla
- Namandagala
- Nilgala
- Nithulemada
- Nugepathana
- Pallebage
- Poddalgoda
- Putuhapuwa
- Puwakgahadiwela
- Rajagala
- Rambukpotha
- Rambukwella
- Rambukwella - East
- Randeniya
- Randiwela
- Rangala
- Rangala Aluthwatta
- Ranmulla
- Retiyagama
- Sandasiri Dunuvila
- Senarathwela
- Siridigana
- Thangappuwa
- Thennalanda
- Thunisgala
- Udabage
- Udagammedda
- Udathenna
- Udawela
- Udispattuwa
- Vilamuna
- Waradiwela
- Watapana
- Wathuliyadda
- Wegala
- Weladaramba
- Welapahala
- Weliketiya
- Wellethota
- Werapitiya
- Werathenna
- Wewegama

## Quick answers

- Where is Godamunna?In Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Godamunna?Embalagama, Makuldeniya, Nilgala, Poddalgoda and Weladaramba
- How many villages are in Godamunna?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Godamunna?Settlements lie between 885 m and 885 m
- What is the best time to visit Godamunna?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Godamunna?Teldeniya District Base Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Godamunna?Bank of Ceylon, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Godamunna?Sampath ATM, about 6.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Godamunna?Co-op Filling Station, about 3.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Godamunna?LK2124155 (OCHA common operational dataset)