# Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District – GN divisions

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

Divisional Secretariat division · Kandy District 

# Ududumbara DS Division

Ududumbara DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **277.6 km²**. It is divided into 63 GN divisions. 89 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 37 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 278km²
- 63GN divisions
- 37mapped services

## Where is Ududumbara DS Division?

Ududumbara 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 6 other DS divisions: [Laggala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/), [Medadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/medadumbara/), [Minipe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/), [Nildandahinna DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/), [Panvila DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/) and [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). By area it is the 73rd largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 14.4% of [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/). The centre of Ududumbara DS Division is about 122 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 28 km from Kandy, the main town of Kandy District. The centre point is at 7.3332° N, 80.8820° E. Local names: උඩදුම්බර · உடதும்பறை .

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 Ududumbara DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Andideniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/andideniya/) 1.0 2 0 

[Bambarabedda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/bambarabedda-east/) 1.0 2 0 

[Bambarabedda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/bambarabedda-west/) 1.3 0 0 

[Dambagahapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/dambagahapitiya/) 2.5 0 0 

[Denapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/denapitiya/) 1.1 0 2 

[Devinnegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/devinnegama/) 1.4 2 0 

[Dewahandiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/dewahandiya-east/) 22 2 0 

[Dewahandiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/dewahandiya-west/) 5.6 4 0 

[Dumbaragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/dumbaragama/) 3.6 2 0 

[Ganegala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/ganegala/) 2.9 3 0 

[Gangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/gangoda/) 2.9 1 0 

[Gedaramada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/gedaramada/) 1.5 0 0 

[Geradigala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/geradigala/) 6.3 2 0 

[Godakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/godakumbura/) 1.1 3 0 

[Halyala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/halyala/) 0.9 0 0 

[Hanwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/hanwella/) 1.7 3 1 

[Hapukanda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/hapukanda-east/) 1.3 0 0 

[Hapukanda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/hapukanda-west/) 1.9 0 0 

[Hunnasgiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/hunnasgiriya/) 2.5 1 12 

[Kaikawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kaikawala/) 6.7 1 2 

[Kalalgamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kalalgamuwa/) 1.9 2 0 

[Kalawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kalawala/) 12 1 0 

[Kalugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kalugala/) 4.1 2 0 

[Kalugaloya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kalugaloya/) 1.8 5 0 

[Kandegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kandegama/) 2.6 1 0 

[Karambaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/karambaketiya/) 13 0 0 

[Karandagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/karandagolla/) 0.5 0 0 

[Kevulgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kevulgama/) 1.9 3 0 

[Kirigankumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kirigankumbura/) 3.5 2 1 

[Kiripattiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kiripattiya/) 2.0 1 1 

[Kobonilla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kobonilla/) 7.3 2 1 

[Kumbukgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kumbukgolla/) 14 0 0 

[Madugalla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/madugalla-north/) 0.6 1 1 

[Madugalla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/madugalla-south/) 4.5 0 0 

[Madugalla Udagammedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/madugalla-udagammedda/) 1.7 0 0 

[Mahawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/mahawala/) 16 1 0 

[Mediwaka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/mediwaka/) 2.2 4 0 

[Meemure](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/meemure/) 26 5 1 

[Mendiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/mendiriya/) 1.1 0 0 

[Minuwangamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/minuwangamuwa/) 4.5 3 0 

[Moonamalpelessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/moonamalpelessa/) 1.9 0 0 

[Nawanagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/nawanagala/) 3.0 3 0 

[Nugethenna East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/nugethenna-east/) 0.8 1 1 

[Nugethenna West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/nugethenna-west/) 2.1 3 0 

[Oyathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/oyathenna/) 4.8 0 0 

[Padupola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/padupola/) 2.5 0 0 

[Pallekanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pallekanda/) 2.1 0 0 

[Pallewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pallewela/) 1.3 4 0 

[Pamunethenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pamunethenna/) 3.1 1 0 

[Pitawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pitawala/) 3.6 1 0 

[Pitawala Udagammedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pitawala-udagammedda/) 2.1 0 0 

[Pitigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pitigoda/) 19 6 0 

[Poppitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/poppitiya/) 3.1 0 0 

[Pusseela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pusseela/) 16 2 3 

[Rambukwella East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/rambukwella-east/) 0.9 0 0 

[Rambukwella West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/rambukwella-west/) 1.0 0 0 

[Thalagune](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/thalagune/) 4.8 4 0 

[Udadumbara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/udadumbara/) 1.0 4 5 

[Udailuka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/udailuka/) 2.7 1 0 

[Udakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/udakumbura/) 3.4 1 0 

[Udapitawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/udapitawala/) 4.4 2 0 

[Udawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/udawela/) 1.7 0 1 

[Wadawalakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/wadawalakanda/) 1.6 0 5 

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 Ududumbara DS Division

Open gazetteers list **89 villages, towns and localities** in Ududumbara DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 206 m and 1,173 m above sea level (median 606 m).

- Andideniya
- Attanayakagammedda
- Bambarabedda
- Bambarabedde Devainnegama
- Bopana
- Butalanda
- Dandenikumbura
- Denapitiya
- Dewahandiya
- Dewahandiya East
- Dewahandiya West
- Dewinnegama
- Galahitiyawa
- Galapitagama
- Ganegalagammedda
- Gangoda
- Gangodagammedda
- Gedaramada
- Gerandigala
- Godakumbura
- Haliyala
- Hanwella
- Hapudandawala
- Hapugaskumbura
- Hapukanda
- Hare Park Estate
- Hunnasgiriya
- Ilukhena
- Ivurawala
- Kahatagaha
- Kaikawala
- Kalalgomuwa
- Kalawala
- Kalugal-oya
- Kalugala
- Kandegama
- Kandewatta
- Karakolagahatenna
- Karandagolla
- Kekelawatta
- Keulgama
- Kevulgama
- Kirigankumbura
- Kiripattiya
- Kotawagura
- Kumburegammedda
- Loolwatta
- Madanpitiya
- Madugalla
- Madugoda
- Mahawala
- Medagammedda
- Mediriya
- Mediwaka
- Meemure
- Meenagola
- Metiwalatenna
- Metiwalathenna
- Mimure
- Minuwangomuwa
- Munamalpelessa
- Nagolla
- Narantalawa
- Nawanagala
- Nugatenna
- Nugethenna
- Otagama
- Padupola
- Pallekanda
- Pallewela
- Panawelulla
- Pitawala
- Pitigoda
- Poppitiya
- Pusse-Ela
- Rambukwella
- Rankiriyagolla
- Rassagoda
- Talagune
- Thalagune
- Themmitiyawa
- Uda Iluka
- Udakumbura
- Udapitawela
- Udawela
- Ududumbara
- Wadawalakanda
- Wataketiya
- Wewelobe

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 Ududumbara DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Ududumbara DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams; 1 dam.

- Kakaliwatte Oya
- Kehelella Ela
- Kurumbaketiya Oya
- Maha Oya
- Medagama Oya
- Mimure Oya
- Randenigala Dam
- Rawana Ela
- Unagolla Kandura
- Wewelobe Oya

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 hill; 1 mountain pass.

- Corbets Gap · 1,363 m
- Weddadandamana · 644 m
- Migonmana · 592 m
- Talawegalakanda · 350 m

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Weddadandamana

### Estates

16 estates.

- Deanstone
- Dehigolla
- Dehigolla
- Esperanza
- Gangamulla
- Hare Park
- Hendon
- Kandewatta
- Kobonella
- Looloowatte
- Midlands
- Mimure
- Nawanagalla
- Nugagalla
- Saint Martins
- Winchfield Park

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 Ududumbara DS Division 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ududumbara DS Division

Places mapped inside Ududumbara DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels17
- Schools9
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

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 Ududumbara DS Division?In Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ududumbara DS Division?Laggala DS Division, Medadumbara DS Division, Minipe DS Division, Nildandahinna DS Division, Panvila DS Division and Walapane DS Division
- How many villages are in Ududumbara DS Division?89 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ududumbara DS Division?Settlements lie between 206 m and 1,173 m
- What is the highest point in Ududumbara DS Division?Corbets Gap (1,363 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ududumbara DS Division?January to March and June to August
- How many hospitals are in Ududumbara DS Division?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Ududumbara DS Division?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ududumbara DS Division?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ududumbara DS Division?LK2118 (OCHA common operational dataset)
