# Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District – GN divisions & Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/ Divisional Secretariat division · Kandy District # Tumpane DS Division Tumpane DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **50.9 km²**. It is divided into 67 GN divisions. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 24 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 50.9km² - 67GN divisions - 24mapped services ## Where is Tumpane DS Division? Tumpane DS Division lies in [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 4 other DS divisions: [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/), [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/), [Mawathagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/mawathagama/) and [Poojapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/). By area it is the 286th largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/). The centre of Tumpane DS Division is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 16 km from Kandy, the main town of Kandy District. The centre point is at 7.3686° N, 80.5142° E. Local names: තුම්පනේ · தும்பனை . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## GN divisions of Tumpane DS Division Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services [Adungama Palkumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/adungama-palkumbura/) 0.5 1 1 [Akkarawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/akkarawatta/) 0.1 0 0 [Alawattegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/alawattegama/) 0.4 1 0 [Ambagahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/ambagahahena/) 1.3 0 0 [Ban Anga](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/ban-anga/) 0.5 1 2 [Barandara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/barandara/) 1.1 0 0 [Bonakot](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/bonakot/) 0.2 0 0 [Damunugasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/damunugasthenna/) 0.8 0 0 [Dehideniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/dehideniya/) 1.2 1 0 [Delgasyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/delgasyaya/) 1.2 1 0 [Diyapalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/diyapalagoda/) 0.3 0 0 [Etambegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/etambegoda/) 0.7 1 0 [Ethamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/ethamulla/) 0.7 0 0 [Galabawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/galabawa/) 1.1 0 0 [Galagedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/galagedara/) 0.5 0 2 [Galagedara Madige](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/galagedara-madige/) 0.1 0 0 [Galagedara Madige South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/galagedara-madige-south/) 0.2 0 1 [Galagedara West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/galagedara-west/) 0.6 1 7 [Gallenawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/gallenawatta/) 0.4 0 0 [Gangodapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/gangodapitiya/) 0.7 2 1 [Gunadaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/gunadaha/) 1.5 1 1 [Haddapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/haddapitiya/) 1.0 1 2 [Henegama Palkumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/henegama-palkumbura/) 0.6 4 0 [Hikgodawalpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/hikgodawalpola/) 0.9 1 1 [Hiyadala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/hiyadala/) 0.6 2 0 [Hiyadala Walpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/hiyadala-walpola/) 1.2 1 0 [Idamegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/idamegama/) 0.9 1 1 [Kaluwana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kaluwana/) 0.7 2 0 [Kandanhena East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kandanhena-east/) 0.4 0 0 [Kandekumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kandekumbura/) 0.5 0 0 [Kannadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kannadeniya/) 1.4 1 0 [Kinigama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kinigama-east/) 0.6 2 0 [Kinigama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kinigama-west/) 1.0 0 0 [Kirindiwelpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kirindiwelpola/) 1.8 0 0 [Kobbegala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kobbegala/) 0.6 1 0 [Kumburegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kumburegama/) 0.7 2 0 [Kuragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kuragama/) 1.3 2 0 [Kuragama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kuragama-north/) 0.6 2 0 [Marawanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/marawanagoda/) 0.3 0 0 [Medagoda Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/medagoda-ihala/) 0.7 0 0 [Medagoda Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/medagoda-pahala/) 1.4 1 0 [Meegahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/meegahahena/) 1.5 1 0 [Meegahahena South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/meegahahena-south/) 0.7 1 0 [Minigamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/minigamuwa/) 0.4 1 1 [Minigamuwa Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/minigamuwa-ihala/) 0.4 0 0 [Namaltenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/namaltenna/) 0.5 0 0 [Naranwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/naranwala/) 0.6 2 0 [Nikathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/nikathenna/) 0.6 0 0 [Niyambepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/niyambepola/) 0.6 2 0 [Niyangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/niyangoda/) 0.6 5 0 [Opalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/opalla/) 0.5 2 0 [Pallekotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/pallekotuwa/) 1.1 0 0 [Palukopi Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/palukopi-watta/) 1.1 3 0 [Paranagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/paranagama/) 1.2 2 0 [Pavulpawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/pavulpawa/) 0.4 1 0 [Pethigewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/pethigewela/) 0.9 0 0 [Poholiyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/poholiyadda/) 1.5 1 0 [Ponnila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/ponnila/) 0.7 0 0 [Pubbiliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/pubbiliya/) 0.4 0 0 [Rokhill](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/rokhill/) 0.5 0 0 [Thahalpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/thahalpitiya/) 0.7 3 0 [Thennewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/thennewela/) 0.5 0 0 [Udahenepola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/udahenepola/) 1.4 1 0 [Udalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/udalagama/) 0.3 2 0 [Udapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/udapitiya/) 0.7 0 3 [Uduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/uduwa/) 1.0 1 1 [Wettewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/wettewa/) 0.9 2 0 Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Tumpane DS Division Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Tumpane DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 180 m and 556 m above sea level (median 317 m). - Alawattegama - Ambagahahena - Andungama Palkumbura - Angoda - Arambagama - Arambekade - Bebalegama - Daladagamwela - Dehideniya - Delgasyaya - Dodankumbura - Dulwala - Etambegoda - Etamulla - Galagedara - Gangodapitiya - Girantalawa - Girihagama - Gunadaha - Henegama - Hitgoda - Hitgoda Walpola - Hiyadala - Hiyadala-Walpola - Idamegama - Kaluwane - Kandanhena - Kandekumbura - Kannadeniya - Kinigama - Kirindiwelpola - Kumburegama - Kuragama - Marawanagoda - Medagama - Medagoda - Medawala - Migahahena - Minigamuwa - Morawakdeniya - Naranwela - Nikatenna - Niyambepola - Niyangoda - Ogodapola - Opalla - Pahalagama - Palkumbura - Palukopiwatta - Paranagama - Pawulpawa - Pelanegama - Poholiyadda - Pottila - Tahalpitiya - Tenne Welagama - Thalapellegoda - Udagama - Udalagama - Uduwa - Wattewa 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 Tumpane DS Division Named natural and historic features inside Tumpane DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Weudakanda · 483 m ### Estates 8 estates; 2 rubber estates; 1 estate. - Betworth - Galagedara - Halgolla - Kurundugolla - Majuba Hill - Mousava - Rillagalla - Rockhillwatta - Saint George - Tittakote - Traffordhill Group 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 Tumpane DS Division and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 225 m lower 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 23 108 Feb 23 86 Mar 25 104 Apr 26 175 May 25 164 Jun 24 101 Jul 24 82 Aug 24 92 Sep 24 129 Oct 24 234 Nov 24 274 Dec 23 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Tumpane DS Division Places mapped inside Tumpane DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Banks2 - Hotels7 - Schools10 - Restaurants1 - Police stations2 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Tumpane DS Division?In Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Tumpane DS Division?Harispattuwa DS Division, Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Mawathagama DS Division and Poojapitiya DS Division - How many villages are in Tumpane DS Division?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Tumpane DS Division?Settlements lie between 180 m and 556 m - What is the highest point in Tumpane DS Division?Weudakanda (483 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Tumpane DS Division?January to March and June to August - How many hospitals are in Tumpane DS Division?2 mapped - How many banks are in Tumpane DS Division?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Tumpane DS Division?LK2103 (OCHA common operational dataset)