# Pallegama GN division, Udapalatha DS Division, Kandy District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/pallegama/ Grama Niladhari division · Udapalatha DS Division # Pallegama Pallegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udapalatha DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **3.60 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.6km² - 3mapped services - 750 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pallegama? Pallegama lies in [Udapalatha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Amuhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/amuhena/), [Galatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/galatha/), [Nawadevita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/nawadevita/), [Paradeka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/paradeka/) and [Wattehena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/wattehena/). By area it is the 4171st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.8% of [Udapalatha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/). The centre of Pallegama is about 85 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1247° N, 80.5988° E. Local names: පල්ලේගම . 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 Pallegama Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Pallegama. - Atabage - Pallegama 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 Pallegama Named natural and historic features inside Pallegama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 tea estate; 1 estate. - Bassrock - Sanquhar 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 Pallegama and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 208 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 21 86 Mar 22 104 Apr 23 175 May 22 164 Jun 22 101 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 Pallegama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Pussellawa Hospital · Wahugapitiya 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.11629&mlon=80.62525#map=17/7.11629/80.62525) Bank HNB · Pussellawa 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10924&mlon=80.63346#map=17/7.10924/80.63346) ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pussellawa 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10701&mlon=80.63617#map=17/7.10701/80.63617) Hotel Riverbank Resort · Pallegama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13118&mlon=80.59407#map=17/7.13118/80.59407) Mall Nadiyas · Gampola West 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16302&mlon=80.56990#map=17/7.16302/80.56990) School Rajananda Vidyalaya · Amuhena 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13660&mlon=80.61079#map=17/7.13660/80.61079) College Government Teachers' College Gampola · Angammana West 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16156&mlon=80.57334#map=17/7.16156/80.57334) Police station Police Station · Polkumbura 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16261&mlon=80.57103#map=17/7.16261/80.57103) 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 Pallegama Places mapped inside Pallegama in open map data, by type. - Hotels2 - Restaurants1 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 Udapalatha DS Division - Amuhena - Amunupuraya - Angammana East - Angammana West - Aregoda - Bothalapitiya - Bowala - Delpitiya - Doragala - Dunukeulla - Egoda Kalugamuwa - Galatha - Galgediyawa - Gampola East - Gampola West - Godagama - Hapugaspitiya - Hunukotugama - Ihalagama - Ilangawatta - Illawathura - Jayamalapura - Kahatapitiya - Kalugalhinna - Keerapane - Kekulanda - Kirinda - Kudamake - Kurukude - Mawathura - Millagaspitiya - Mount Temple - Nawadevita - Paradeka - Polkumbura - Pussellawa - Pussellawagama - Ranawala - Rathmalkaduwa - Sinhapitiya North - Sinhapitiya South - Udagama - Udovita - Unambuwa - Wahugapitiya - Wanahapuwa - Wattehena - Weliganga ## Quick answers - Where is Pallegama?In Udapalatha DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pallegama?Amuhena, Galatha, Nawadevita, Paradeka and Wattehena - How many villages are in Pallegama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Pallegama?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Pallegama?Pussellawa Hospital, about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pallegama?HNB, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pallegama?Commercial Bank ATM, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pallegama?Ceypetco, about 4.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pallegama?LK2151205 (OCHA common operational dataset)