# Udawela GN division, Minipe DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/udawela/

Grama Niladhari division · Minipe DS Division 

# Udawela

Udawela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Minipe DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **2.43 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.4km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Udawela?

Udawela lies in [Minipe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Ambagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/ambagolla/), [Dambagahawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/dambagahawela/), [Kindigoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/kindigoda-north/), [Kindigoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/kindigoda-south/), [Udattawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/udattawa/) and [Udattawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/udattawa-north/). By area it is the 5966th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Minipe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/). The centre of Udawela is about 133 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4340° N, 80.9465° E. Local names: උඩවෙල .

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 Udawela

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Udawela.

- Udawela CP

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 Udawela 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 Udawela

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Batumulla Divisional Hospital · Udattawa 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41429&mlon=80.93690#map=17/7.41429/80.93690) 

Bank People's Bank · Girandurukotte 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47080&mlon=81.01746#map=17/7.47080/81.01746) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Girandurukotte 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47497&mlon=81.01695#map=17/7.47497/81.01695) 

Hotel Arana Rathnaella Eco Lodge · Rathnella 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36029&mlon=80.93140#map=17/7.36029/80.93140) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Udawela Bandaranayake Maha Vidyalaya · Udawela 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43449&mlon=80.94950#map=17/7.43449/80.94950) 

College Technical College Hasalaka · Hasalaka 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35817&mlon=80.94945#map=17/7.35817/80.94945) 

Police station Girandurukotte Police Station · Girandurukotte 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46912&mlon=81.01679#map=17/7.46912/81.01679) 

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 Udawela

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

- Schools1

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 Minipe DS Division

- 08 Ela
- Ambagahapelessa
- Ambagolla
- Asamodagamyaya
- Batumulla
- Bembiya
- Bulathwelkandura
- Dambagahawela
- Dambepitiya
- Dehemigama
- Diyabubula
- Dungolla
- Galamuduna
- Gurulupotha
- Handaganawa
- Hasalaka
- Hasalaka Nagaraya
- Himbutuwa
- Keenapelessa
- Kindigoda North
- Kindigoda South
- Kolonyaya
- Lunumadalaketiya
- Maha Eswedduma
- Mahagalaheenna
- Mahayaya North
- Mahayaya South
- Minipe
- Morayaya
- Muttettuthenna
- Pallegaladebokka
- Pallewatta
- Palugolla
- Rathnella
- Thorapitiya
- Thotillagas Ella
- Udagaladebokka
- Udattawa
- Udattawa North
- Udayagala
- Ulpathagama
- Waragolla
- Welgahawadiya
- Welgala
- Weragama
- Weraganthota
- Wewere

## Quick answers

- Where is Udawela?In Minipe DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Udawela?Ambagolla, Dambagahawela, Kindigoda North, Kindigoda South, Udattawa and Udattawa North
- How many villages are in Udawela?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Udawela?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Udawela?Batumulla Divisional Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Udawela?People's Bank, about 8.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Udawela?Sampath ATM, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udawela?Lanka Filling Station, about 9.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Udawela?LK2121070 (OCHA common operational dataset)
