# Gangoda GN division, Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District

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

Grama Niladhari division · Udunuwara DS Division 

# Gangoda

Gangoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.24 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.2km²
- 545 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gangoda?

Gangoda lies in [Udunuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/), [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: [Boyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/boyagama/), [Embilmeegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/embilmeegama-south/), [Gadaladeniya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/gadaladeniya-north/), [Gangoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/gangoda-north/), [Gangoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/gangoda-south/), [Govindala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/govindala/) and [Werellamana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/werellamana/). By area it is the 13553rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Udunuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/). The centre of Gangoda is about 87 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2585° N, 80.5673° E. Local names: ගංගොඩ .

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 Gangoda

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

- Gangoda

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 Gangoda 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 Gangoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Suwasevana hospital · Kendakaduwa 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27341&mlon=80.59180#map=17/7.27341/80.59180) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Embilmeegama North 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26507&mlon=80.55803#map=17/7.26507/80.55803) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kiribathkumbura West 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26779&mlon=80.57685#map=17/7.26779/80.57685) 

Petrol pump Seetha Petrol Shed · Embilmeegama North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26425&mlon=80.55950#map=17/7.26425/80.55950) 

Hotel Vecchia Romana · Gadaladeniya North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25537&mlon=80.55818#map=17/7.25537/80.55818) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Kandyan International School · Kiribathkumbura West 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26761&mlon=80.57614#map=17/7.26761/80.57614) 

College Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya · Kiribathkumbura West 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25713&mlon=80.57773#map=17/7.25713/80.57773) 

Police station Police Post · Uda Eriyagama East 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26592&mlon=80.59262#map=17/7.26592/80.59262) 

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 Udunuwara DS Division

- Alanduwaka
- Alapalawala East
- Alapalawala West
- Aluthkanda
- Ambagasthenna
- Ambanwala
- Ambarapola
- Angunawala East
- Angunawala West
- Appallagoda East
- Appallagoda West
- Arattana
- Aravuwawala
- Bambaradeniya
- Batupitiya
- Belungala
- Boowelikada
- Boyagama
- Daskara
- Davulagala
- Dehipagoda East
- Dehipagoda West
- Deldeniya
- Delgahapitiya
- Deliwala
- Dihitideniya
- Dodamdeniya
- Eladetta East
- Eladetta West
- Elpitikanda
- Embekka
- Gadaladeniya North
- Gadaladeniya South
- Gangoda North
- Gangoda South
- Ganguldeniya
- Ganhatha
- Gelioya
- Godapola East
- Godapola West
- Handessa
- Hathnagoda
- Heeyawala
- Hendeniya East
- Hendeniya West
- Hepana
- Hiddavulla East
- Hiddavulla West
- Hiyarapitiya
- Hondiyadeniya
- Ihala Koorukuttala
- Ihala Pethiyagoda
- Imbuldeniya
- Kamburadeniya
- Karamada North
- Karamada South
- Ketakumbura
- Kiriwavula East
- Kiriwavula West
- Kooradeniya
- Kotagaloluwa
- Kovilakanda
- Lagamuwa
- Liyangaha Watta
- Lunugama
- Mampitiya
- Manikkawa
- Mathgamuwa
- Maveekumbura North
- Maveekumbura South
- Meddegoda
- Meewaladeniya
- Meewathura
- Muruthagahamula
- Naranwala
- Nawa Elpitiya North
- Nawa Elpitiya South
- Nawa Peradeniya
- Nikahetiya
- Pahala Koorukuttala
- Palkumbura
- Palle Aludeniya
- Pamunuwa East
- Pamunuwa West
- Panabokka
- Penideniya
- Pethiyagoda East
- Pethiyagoda West
- Pilapitiya
- Piligalla East
- Piligalla West
- Pitawalawatta
- Polgahaanga
- Rabbegamuwa North
- Rabbegamuwa South
- Rajagiriya
- Rangama
- Rangoda
- Sadikkawatta
- Sangabogama
- Siyambalagoda
- Thalawathura
- Thalawatta
- Uda Aludeniya
- Udagama
- Urulewatta
- Viharagama
- Walagedara North
- Walagedara South
- Walgama
- Warakagoda
- Watadeniya
- Wathupola
- Wattappola
- Wegiriya East
- Wegiriya West
- Welamboda
- Weligalla
- Werawala East
- Werawala West
- Werellamana
- Yalegoda East
- Yalegoda West

## Quick answers

- Where is Gangoda?In Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Gangoda?Boyagama, Embilmeegama South, Gadaladeniya North, Gangoda North, Gangoda South, Govindala and Werellamana
- How many villages are in Gangoda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Gangoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gangoda?Suwasevana hospital, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gangoda?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gangoda?Commercial Bank ATM, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gangoda?Seetha Petrol Shed, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gangoda?LK2139005 (OCHA common operational dataset)