# Kalawala GN division, Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District

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Grama Niladhari division · Ududumbara DS Division 

# Kalawala

Kalawala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **11.8 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 11.8km²
- 565 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kalawala?

Kalawala 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 8 other GN divisions: [Dewahandiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/dewahandiya-east/), [Dewahandiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/dewahandiya-west/), [Hegasulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/hegasulla/), [Madugalla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/madugalla-south/), [Morangathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nildandahinna/morangathenna/), [Pamunethenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pamunethenna/), [Pitigoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/pitigoda/) and [Serasunthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/serasunthenna/). By area it is the 965th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.3% of [Ududumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/). The centre of Kalawala is about 119 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2238° N, 80.8851° E. Local names: කලවල .

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 Kalawala

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

- Kalawala

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 Kalawala

Named natural and historic features inside Kalawala, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Unagolla Kandura

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 Kalawala 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 Kalawala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dispencsary · Hunnasgiriya 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29604&mlon=80.85062#map=17/7.29604/80.85062) 

Bank ATM · Hunnasgiriya 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29700&mlon=80.85207#map=17/7.29700/80.85207) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Hunnasgiriya 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29711&mlon=80.85200#map=17/7.29711/80.85200) 

Hotel Rahathungoda Eco Tea Garden · Serasunthenna 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16971&mlon=80.85525#map=17/7.16971/80.85525) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Madugalla Maha Vidyalaya · Madugalla North 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26451&mlon=80.88541#map=17/7.26451/80.88541) 

College Rantembe Cadets Training School · Bembiya 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20663&mlon=80.95717#map=17/7.20663/80.95717) 

Police station Keerthibandarapura Police Station · Pannala 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14432&mlon=80.85583#map=17/7.14432/80.85583) 

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 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
- Kaikawala
- Kalalgamuwa
- 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 Kalawala?In Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kalawala?Dewahandiya East, Dewahandiya West, Hegasulla, Madugalla South, Morangathenna, Pamunethenna, Pitigoda and Serasunthenna
- How many villages are in Kalawala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kalawala?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kalawala?Dispencsary, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kalawala?ATM, about 8.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kalawala?PET, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kalawala?Ceypetco, about 8.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kalawala?LK2118310 (OCHA common operational dataset)
