# Kaikawala GN division, Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District

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Grama Niladhari division · Ududumbara DS Division 

# Kaikawala

Kaikawala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **6.69 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6.7km²
- 2mapped services
- 936 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kaikawala?

Kaikawala lies in [Ududumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/), [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 GN divisions: [Etanwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/etanwala/), [Kumbukgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kumbukgolla/), [Meemure](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/meemure/) and [Pusseela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pusseela/). By area it is the 2048th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.4% of [Ududumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/). The centre of Kaikawala is about 121 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4310° N, 80.8251° E. Local names: කයිකාවල .

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 Kaikawala

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kaikawala.

- Mimure

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 Kaikawala and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 394 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 19 108 

Feb 19 86 

Mar 21 104 

Apr 22 175 

May 21 164 

Jun 20 101 

Jul 20 82 

Aug 20 92 

Sep 20 129 

Oct 20 234 

Nov 20 274 

Dec 19 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kaikawala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Madulkelle Hospital · Madulkele 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39803&mlon=80.73319#map=17/7.39803/80.73319) 

Bank BOC · Udadumbara 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31909&mlon=80.87768#map=17/7.31909/80.87768) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Nagolla 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53520&mlon=80.90071#map=17/7.53520/80.90071) 

Hotel Meemure Katu Mati Gedara · Pusseela 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42112&mlon=80.83956#map=17/7.42112/80.83956) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Knuckles tamil school · Thawalanthenna 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40545&mlon=80.77861#map=17/7.40545/80.77861) 

College Allakolla Tamil Vidyalayam · Thawalanthenna 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40000&mlon=80.75000#map=17/7.40000/80.75000) 

Police station Police Station, Rangala · Amupitiya 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33128&mlon=80.77270#map=17/7.33128/80.77270) 

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 Kaikawala

Places mapped inside Kaikawala in open map data, by type.

- Hotels2

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 Ududumbara DS Division

- Andideniya
- Bambarabedda East
- Bambarabedda West
- Dambagahapitiya
- Denapitiya
- Devinnegama
- Dewahandiya East
- Dewahandiya West
- Dumbaragama
- Ganegala
- Gangoda
- Gedaramada
- Geradigala
- Godakumbura
- Halyala
- Hanwella
- Hapukanda East
- Hapukanda West
- Hunnasgiriya
- Kalalgamuwa
- Kalawala
- Kalugala
- Kalugaloya
- Kandegama
- Karambaketiya
- Karandagolla
- Kevulgama
- Kirigankumbura
- Kiripattiya
- Kobonilla
- Kumbukgolla
- Madugalla North
- Madugalla South
- Madugalla Udagammedda
- Mahawala
- Mediwaka
- Meemure
- Mendiriya
- Minuwangamuwa
- Moonamalpelessa
- Nawanagala
- Nugethenna East
- Nugethenna West
- Oyathenna
- Padupola
- Pallekanda
- Pallewela
- Pamunethenna
- Pitawala
- Pitawala Udagammedda
- Pitigoda
- Poppitiya
- Pusseela
- Rambukwella East
- Rambukwella West
- Thalagune
- Udadumbara
- Udailuka
- Udakumbura
- Udapitawala
- Udawela
- Wadawalakanda

## Quick answers

- Where is Kaikawala?In Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kaikawala?Etanwala, Kumbukgolla, Meemure and Pusseela
- How many villages are in Kaikawala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kaikawala?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaikawala?Madulkelle Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaikawala?BOC, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kaikawala?Sampath ATM, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaikawala?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kaikawala?LK2118015 (OCHA common operational dataset)