# Kosgama GN division, Panvila DS Division, Kandy District – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/kosgama/

Grama Niladhari division · Panvila DS Division 

# Kosgama

Kosgama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Panvila DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **11.4 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 11.4km²
- 2mapped services
- 802 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kosgama?

Kosgama lies in [Panvila DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Arattana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/arattana/), [Beddegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/beddegama/), [Etanwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/etanwala/), [Madulkele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/madulkele/), [Mahapathana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/mahapathana/), [Thawalanthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/thawalanthenna/) and [Watakele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/watakele/). By area it is the 1026th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 12.3% of [Panvila DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/). The centre of Kosgama is about 113 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4196° N, 80.7537° E. Local names: කොස්ගම .

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 Kosgama

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kosgama.

- Kaludella
- Kandaketiya State
- Kosgama

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 Kosgama

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

### Estates

4 estates.

- Allanolla
- Kandikettia
- Lebanon
- Ratnatenna

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 Kosgama 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 (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 260 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 20 86 

Mar 22 104 

Apr 22 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 21 101 

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 Kosgama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Madulkelle Hospital · Madulkele 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39803&mlon=80.73319#map=17/7.39803/80.73319) 

Bank RDB Bank · Kandenuwara East 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45406&mlon=80.68278#map=17/7.45406/80.68278) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Panvila 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36165&mlon=80.71427#map=17/7.36165/80.71427) 

Hotel Knuckles Barefoot Inns · Kosgama 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40374&mlon=80.74689#map=17/7.40374/80.74689) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School kandaketiya Temil Maha Vidyalaya · Kosgama 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40381&mlon=80.74870#map=17/7.40381/80.74870) 

College Allakolla Tamil Vidyalayam · Thawalanthenna 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40000&mlon=80.75000#map=17/7.40000/80.75000) 

Police station Police Station, Rangala · Amupitiya 10 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kosgama

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

- Hotels1
- 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 Panvila DS Division

- Angammana
- Arattana
- Beddegama
- Gomaraya
- Hathale
- Kelebokka
- Madulkele
- Mahapathana
- Panvila
- Pitawala
- Thawalanthenna
- Udugoda
- Watakele

## Quick answers

- Where is Kosgama?In Panvila DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kosgama?Arattana, Beddegama, Etanwala, Madulkele, Mahapathana, Thawalanthenna and Watakele
- How many villages are in Kosgama?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kosgama?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kosgama?Madulkelle Hospital, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kosgama?RDB Bank, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kosgama?Sampath ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kosgama?Ceypetco, about 7.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kosgama?LK2115020 (OCHA common operational dataset)
