# Monarangala GN division, Pathahewaheta DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/monarangala/ Grama Niladhari division · Pathahewaheta DS Division # Monarangala Monarangala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.90 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 0.9km² - 681 mtypical elevation ## Where is Monarangala? Monarangala lies in [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/), [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: [Galthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/galthenna/), [Nehiniwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/nehiniwela/), [Uduwela Pallegama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/uduwela-pallegama-east/), [Uduwela Pallegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/uduwela-pallegama-south/), [Wathuliyedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/wathuliyedda/) and [Wewathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/gangawata-korale/wewathenna/). By area it is the 10597th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/). The centre of Monarangala is about 96 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2567° N, 80.6575° E. Local names: මොණරංගල . 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 Monarangala Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Monarangala. Settlements here lie between about 536 m and 699 m above sea level (median 681 m). - Enkendagolla - Hunukotuwa - Monarangala - Nehiniwala 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 Monarangala 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 Monarangala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Health First Ampitiya · Ampitiya Pallegama 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26996&mlon=80.66302#map=17/7.26996/80.66302) Bank People's Bank · Nattarampotha 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27918&mlon=80.67939#map=17/7.27918/80.67939) ATM BoC · Deiyannewela 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28684&mlon=80.63143#map=17/7.28684/80.63143) Petrol pump Filling Station Tennekumbura · Thennakumbura 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28471&mlon=80.66359#map=17/7.28471/80.66359) Hotel Amrita Homestay · Wewathenna 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26814&mlon=80.66179#map=17/7.26814/80.66179) Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) School Uduwela Buddhist School · Ratemulla 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25182&mlon=80.64739#map=17/7.25182/80.64739) College Ketawala-Leula Vocational Training Institute · Ulpathakumbura 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26233&mlon=80.66945#map=17/7.26233/80.66945) Police station Thalathuoya Police Station · Thalathuoya West 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25170&mlon=80.68955#map=17/7.25170/80.68955) 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 Pathahewaheta DS Division - Ankelipitiya - Batagalla - Bawlana - Bolepa - Bootawatta North - Bootawatta South - Bopitiya - Damunugolla - Doolmure - Elikewela - Ethulgama East - Ethulgama North - Ethulgama South - Ethulgama West - Galagoda - Galthenna - Godalawela - Godamunna East - Godamunna West - Godompitiya - Haputhale Egodagama - Haputhale Pallegama - Haputhale Udagama - Haragama - Hewavissa East - Hewavissa West - Hippola - Kahambiliyawa - Kandewela - Kapuliyadda East - Kapuliyadda West - Kethigannawela - Kiriwanagoda - Kossinna - Letiyagolla - Marassana - Medadeniya - Medagama Pallegama - Medagama Udagama - Meeruppa - Moragolla - Narangasthenna - Neelawala - Nehiniwela - Nugaliyadda Ihala - Nugaliyadda Pahala - Oluwawatta - Pathamailapitiya North - Pathamailapitiya South - Pinnagolla - Pooliyadda - Pothgoda - Pussathenna - Ratemulla - Singharagama - Sriyagama - Thalathuoya East - Thalathuoya West - Udamailapitiya North - Udamailapitiya South - Ududeniya - Ududeniya Madige - Uduwela Pallegama East - Uduwela Pallegama South - Uduwela Pallegama West - Uduwela Udagama East - Uduwela Udagama West - Uduwelawatta Colony - Unuvinna East - Unuvinna West - Wathuliyedda - Welegama ## Quick answers - Where is Monarangala?In Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Monarangala?Galthenna, Nehiniwela, Uduwela Pallegama East, Uduwela Pallegama South, Wathuliyedda and Wewathenna - How many villages are in Monarangala?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Monarangala?Settlements lie between 536 m and 699 m - What is the best time to visit Monarangala?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Monarangala?Health First Ampitiya, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Monarangala?People's Bank, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Monarangala?BoC, about 4.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Monarangala?Filling Station Tennekumbura, about 3.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Monarangala?LK2145020 (OCHA common operational dataset)