# Pusseela GN division, Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District

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

Grama Niladhari division · Ududumbara DS Division 

# Pusseela

Pusseela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **16.4 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 16.4km²
- 3mapped services
- 950 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pusseela?

Pusseela 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 5 other GN divisions: [Etanwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/etanwala/), [Kaikawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kaikawala/), [Karambaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/karambaketiya/), [Kumbukgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/kumbukgolla/) and [Thawalanthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/panvila/thawalanthenna/). By area it is the 639th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 5.9% of [Ududumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ududumbara/). The centre of Pusseela is about 120 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4142° N, 80.8246° E. Local names: පුස්සේඇල .

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 Pusseela

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

- Kaikawala
- Pusse-Ela

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 Pusseela

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Gangamulla

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 Pusseela and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 408 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 21 175 

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 Pusseela

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Madulkelle Hospital · Madulkele 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39803&mlon=80.73319#map=17/7.39803/80.73319) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Udispattuwa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31344&mlon=80.78446#map=17/7.31344/80.78446) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump Singha Filling station · Karalliyadda 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31635&mlon=80.75673#map=17/7.31635/80.75673) 

Hotel Isabulana Resort · Pusseela 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41991&mlon=80.83990#map=17/7.41991/80.83990) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Knuckles tamil school · Thawalanthenna 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40545&mlon=80.77861#map=17/7.40545/80.77861) 

College Hanwella Mayadunna college · Udawela 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35977&mlon=80.87222#map=17/7.35977/80.87222) 

Police station Police Station, Rangala · Amupitiya 11 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 Pusseela

Places mapped inside Pusseela 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 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
- 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
- Rambukwella East
- Rambukwella West
- Thalagune
- Udadumbara
- Udailuka
- Udakumbura
- Udapitawala
- Udawela
- Wadawalakanda

## Quick answers

- Where is Pusseela?In Ududumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pusseela?Etanwala, Kaikawala, Karambaketiya, Kumbukgolla and Thawalanthenna
- How many villages are in Pusseela?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Pusseela?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pusseela?Madulkelle Hospital, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pusseela?Bank of Ceylon, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pusseela?Sampath ATM, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pusseela?Singha Filling station, about 13 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pusseela?LK2118020 (OCHA common operational dataset)