# Piligalla West GN division, Udunuwara DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/piligalla-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Udunuwara DS Division # Piligalla West Piligalla West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.34 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.3km² - 1mapped services - 520 mtypical elevation ## Where is Piligalla West? Piligalla West 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 8 other GN divisions: [Alapalawala East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/alapalawala-east/), [Handessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/handessa/), [Kamburadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/kamburadeniya/), [Meewaladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/meewaladeniya/), [Naranwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/naranwala/), [Piligalla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/piligalla-east/), [Yalegoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/yalegoda-east/) and [Yalegoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/yalegoda-west/). By area it is the 13176th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Udunuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/). The centre of Piligalla West is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2342° N, 80.5877° E. Local names: පිලිගල්ල බටහිර . 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 Piligalla West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Piligalla West. - Piligalla 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 Piligalla West 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 Piligalla West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kandy Central Hospital · Godapola West 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22869&mlon=80.59582#map=17/7.22869/80.59582) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Imbuldeniya 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22846&mlon=80.57481#map=17/7.22846/80.57481) ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) Petrol pump Ceypetco Lanka Fuel Filling Station · Gelioya 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.20902&mlon=80.59877#map=17/7.20902/80.59877) Hotel Jacks Lounge and Hotel · Angunawala West 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23584&mlon=80.59385#map=17/7.23584/80.59385) Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) School Piligalla Primary School · Piligalla West 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23330&mlon=80.58779#map=17/7.23330/80.58779) College University of Peradeniya · Palle Peradeniya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24250&mlon=80.59861#map=17/7.24250/80.59861) Police station Police Station Daulagala · Davulagala 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22726&mlon=80.57451#map=17/7.22726/80.57451) 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 Piligalla West Places mapped inside Piligalla West in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 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 - 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 - 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 Piligalla West?In Udunuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Piligalla West?Alapalawala East, Handessa, Kamburadeniya, Meewaladeniya, Naranwala, Piligalla East, Yalegoda East and Yalegoda West - How many villages are in Piligalla West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Piligalla West?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Piligalla West?Kandy Central Hospital, about 1.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Piligalla West?Bank of Ceylon, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Piligalla West?Commercial Bank ATM, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Piligalla West?Ceypetco Lanka Fuel Filling Station, about 3.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Piligalla West?LK2139280 (OCHA common operational dataset)