# Doragamuwa GN division, Pathadumbara DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/doragamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Pathadumbara DS Division # Doragamuwa Doragamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pathadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **2.10 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.1km² - 549 mtypical elevation ## Where is Doragamuwa? Doragamuwa lies in [Pathadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Aluthgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/aluthgama/), [Bogahakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/bogahakumbura/), [Dunuvila North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/dunuvila-north/), [Dunuvila South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/dunuvila-south/), [Galadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/galadeniya/), [Puwakgahadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/puwakgahadeniya/), [Udurawana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/udurawana/) and [Walpaladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/walpaladeniya/). By area it is the 6699th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.3% of [Pathadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/). The centre of Doragamuwa is about 101 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3625° N, 80.6570° E. Local names: දොරගමුව . 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 Doragamuwa Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Doragamuwa. Settlements here lie between about 545 m and 555 m above sea level (median 549 m). - Digandeniya - Doragamuwa - Puwakgasdeniya - Thunkandura 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 Doragamuwa 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 Doragamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Wattegama District Hospital · Wattegama North 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36066&mlon=80.68237#map=17/7.36066/80.68237) Bank Sampath Bank · Wattegama 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34882&mlon=80.68021#map=17/7.34882/80.68021) ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Wattegama 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34978&mlon=80.68119#map=17/7.34978/80.68119) Hotel Benvila · Yatawara 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38217&mlon=80.66537#map=17/7.38217/80.66537) Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) School Meegammana Primary School · Walpaladeniya 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34692&mlon=80.65987#map=17/7.34692/80.65987) College The Open University of Sri Lanka · Girakaduwa 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35711&mlon=80.62667#map=17/7.35711/80.62667) Police station Wattegama Police Station · Wattegama North 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35073&mlon=80.68341#map=17/7.35073/80.68341) 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 Pathadumbara DS Division - Abasingama - Aluthgama - Ambathenna - Balanagala - Bogahakumbura - Deegahawathura - Egodagama - Eriyagasthenna - Galadeniya - Galewatta - Girakaduwa - Gunembill - Gunnepana Madige - Hamindagoda - Ihala Yatawara - Kahalla - Kalugalawatta - Kendaliyadda - Ketakahala - Leemagahadeniya - Madawala - Madawala Madige - Mahakumbura - Mandandawela - Meegamawatta - Meegammana - Meegammana West - Megodagama - Millanga - Molagodayawatta - Moonamale - Napana - Nawayalathenna - Pallethalavinna - Pallethalavinna Ihala - Paranagama - Pihilladeniya - Pitiyegedara - Polgolla - Puwakgahadeniya - Thalkotuwa - Udathalavinna - Udathalavinna Madige - Udurawana - Walala - Walpaladeniya - Wattegama - Wattegama North - Yatawara - Yatawara Kandagama - Yatirawana ## Quick answers - Where is Doragamuwa?In Pathadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Doragamuwa?Aluthgama, Bogahakumbura, Dunuvila North, Dunuvila South, Galadeniya, Puwakgahadeniya, Udurawana and Walpaladeniya - How many villages are in Doragamuwa?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Doragamuwa?Settlements lie between 545 m and 555 m - What is the best time to visit Doragamuwa?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Doragamuwa?Wattegama District Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Doragamuwa?Sampath Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Doragamuwa?NSB, about 7.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Doragamuwa?Ceypetco, about 3.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Doragamuwa?LK2112025 (OCHA common operational dataset)