# Randiwela GN division, Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District

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Grama Niladhari division · Medadumbara DS Division 

# Randiwela

Randiwela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.55 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.6km²
- 769 mtypical elevation

## Where is Randiwela?

Randiwela 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: [Bobebila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/bobebila/), [Bulathwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/bulathwatta/), [Dunhinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/dunhinna/), [Giddawa-Waradiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/giddawa-waradiwela/) and [Waradiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/waradiwela/). By area it is the 8202nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Medadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/). The centre of Randiwela is about 112 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3520° N, 80.7710° E. Local names: රන්දිවෙල .

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 Randiwela

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Randiwela.

- Amupitiya
- Elagolla

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 Randiwela and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 227 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 20 108 

Feb 21 86 

Mar 22 104 

Apr 23 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 22 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 21 274 

Dec 20 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Randiwela

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Narampanawa Government Hospital · Naranpanawa East 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34364&mlon=80.73198#map=17/7.34364/80.73198) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Udispattuwa 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31344&mlon=80.78446#map=17/7.31344/80.78446) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Singha Filling station · Karalliyadda 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31635&mlon=80.75673#map=17/7.31635/80.75673) 

Hotel Rangala House · Bobebila 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34528&mlon=80.77491#map=17/7.34528/80.77491) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Galabodawatta School · Nagolla 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36627&mlon=80.76907#map=17/7.36627/80.76907) 

College Allakolla Tamil Vidyalayam · Thawalanthenna 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40000&mlon=80.75000#map=17/7.40000/80.75000) 

Police station Police Station, Rangala · Amupitiya 2.3 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
- Godamunna
- 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
- 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 Randiwela?In Medadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Randiwela?Bobebila, Bulathwatta, Dunhinna, Giddawa-Waradiwela and Waradiwela
- How many villages are in Randiwela?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Randiwela?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Randiwela?Narampanawa Government Hospital, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Randiwela?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Randiwela?Sampath ATM, about 6.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Randiwela?Singha Filling station, about 4.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Randiwela?LK2124060 (OCHA common operational dataset)