# Kalugala GN division, Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District

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Grama Niladhari division · Ududumbara DS Division 

# Kalugala

Kalugala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **4.06 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 4.1km²
- 1,173 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kalugala?

Kalugala 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 7 other GN divisions: [Dumbaragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/dumbaragama/), [Geradigala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/geradigala/), [Kalugaloya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kalugaloya/), [Kumbukgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kumbukgolla/), [Moonamalpelessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/moonamalpelessa/), [Udagaladebokka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/udagaladebokka/) and [Udailuka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/udailuka/). By area it is the 3707th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Ududumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/). The centre of Kalugala is about 125 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3943° N, 80.8828° E. Local names: කළුගල .

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 Kalugala

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kalugala.

- Kalugala
- Karakolagahatenna

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 Kalugala and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jan (17 °C), after allowing for this place being about 631 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 17 108 

Feb 18 86 

Mar 19 104 

Apr 20 175 

May 20 164 

Jun 19 101 

Jul 18 82 

Aug 19 92 

Sep 19 129 

Oct 19 234 

Nov 18 274 

Dec 18 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kalugala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Batumulla Divisional Hospital · Udattawa 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41429&mlon=80.93690#map=17/7.41429/80.93690) 

Bank BOC · Udadumbara 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31909&mlon=80.87768#map=17/7.31909/80.87768) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Hunnasgiriya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29711&mlon=80.85200#map=17/7.29711/80.85200) 

Hotel Dumbanagala Chalet · Kobonilla 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37510&mlon=80.85162#map=17/7.37510/80.85162) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Pilhatha Central College · Mahayaya South 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38455&mlon=80.95501#map=17/7.38455/80.95501) 

College Hanwella Mayadunna college · Udawela 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35977&mlon=80.87222#map=17/7.35977/80.87222) 

Police station Ududumbara · Udadumbara 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31790&mlon=80.87936#map=17/7.31790/80.87936) 

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
- Kalawala
- 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 Kalugala?In Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kalugala?Dumbaragama, Geradigala, Kalugaloya, Kumbukgolla, Moonamalpelessa, Udagaladebokka and Udailuka
- How many villages are in Kalugala?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kalugala?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kalugala?Batumulla Divisional Hospital, about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kalugala?BOC, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kalugala?Sampath ATM, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kalugala?Ceypetco, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kalugala?LK2118040 (OCHA common operational dataset)