# Diyapalagoda GN division, Yatinuwara DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/diyapalagoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Yatinuwara DS Division 

# Diyapalagoda

Diyapalagoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.63 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 1mapped services
- 522 mtypical elevation

## Where is Diyapalagoda?

Diyapalagoda lies in [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/), [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: [Dehigama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehigama-north/), [Dehigama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehigama-south/), [Giragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/giragama/), [Gurugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/gurugama/), [Imbulmalgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/imbulmalgama/), [Malgammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/malgammana/), [Mangalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/mangalagama/) and [Pahala Dodamwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/pahala-dodamwala/). By area it is the 11807th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/). The centre of Diyapalagoda is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2859° N, 80.5590° E. Local names: දියපලාගොඩ .

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 Diyapalagoda

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Diyapalagoda.

- Diyapalagoda
- Godamuduna
- Moladanda

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 Diyapalagoda 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 Diyapalagoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Suwasevana hospital · Kendakaduwa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27341&mlon=80.59180#map=17/7.27341/80.59180) 

Bank SDB bank · Pilimathalawa 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26587&mlon=80.55504#map=17/7.26587/80.55504) 

ATM BOC · Pilimathalawa 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26587&mlon=80.55474#map=17/7.26587/80.55474) 

Petrol pump Seetha Petrol Shed · Embilmeegama North 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26425&mlon=80.55950#map=17/7.26425/80.55950) 

Hotel Hotel Seabed · Diyapalagoda 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28471&mlon=80.55793#map=17/7.28471/80.55793) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Dodanwala Maha Vidyalaya · Pahala Dodamwala 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28484&mlon=80.55098#map=17/7.28484/80.55098) 

College Sri Dheerananda National College - Pilimathalawa · Arambegama East 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26816&mlon=80.55273#map=17/7.26816/80.55273) 

Police station Police Post · Uda Eriyagama East 4.3 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Diyapalagoda

Places mapped inside Diyapalagoda in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Yatinuwara DS Division

- Alagalla Watta
- Amunupura
- Arambegama East
- Arambegama West
- Balana
- Bathgoda
- Bulumulla
- Danthure
- Dehianga North
- Dehianga South
- Dehideniya East
- Dehideniya West
- Dehigama East
- Dehigama North
- Dehigama South
- Deldeniya
- Doluwa East
- Doluwa West
- Edanduwawa East
- Edanduwawa West
- Embilmeegama North
- Embilmeegama South
- Gannoruwa Central
- Gannoruwa East
- Gannoruwa West
- Giragama
- Godigamuwa
- Gondeniya
- Govindala
- Gurugama
- Haliyadda
- Ihala Alagalla
- Ihala Dodamwala
- Ihala Kobbekaduwa
- Ilukwatta
- Imbulmalgama
- Kadawathgama
- Kadugannawa Town
- Kandangama North
- Kandangama South
- Karuwalawatta
- Kavudupana
- Kendakaduwa
- Ketakumbura
- Kiribathkumbura East
- Kiribathkumbura West
- Kirimetiya Watta
- Kobbekaduwa
- Kotabogoda
- Kotaligoda North
- Kotaligoda South
- Kudaoya
- Kurunduwatta
- Madarangoda
- Madiligama
- Malgammana
- Maligathenna
- Mamudawala
- Mangalagama
- Menikdiwela
- Moladanda
- Moragolla Mahakanda
- Motana Dekinda
- Mudaliwatta
- Munwathugoda
- Pahala Dodamwala
- Pahala Mudaliwatta
- Pahala Rathmeewala
- Pahala Yatigammana
- Panabokka
- Parakatawella
- Pelawa Ihala Meda
- Pelawa Ihalagama
- Pelawa Pahalagama
- Pilapitiya
- Pilimathalawa
- Pottepitiya
- Ranawana
- Siyambalagoda
- Sooriyagoda
- Thismada
- Uda Eriyagama East
- Uda Eriyagama West
- Udarathmeewala
- Udawela Nadithalawa
- Udawela Pahalagama
- Udawela Pallemaditta
- Urapola
- Walgampaya
- Walgowwagoda
- Wathurakumbura
- Weralugolla
- Yahalathenna
- Yatigammana

## Quick answers

- Where is Diyapalagoda?In Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Diyapalagoda?Dehigama North, Dehigama South, Giragama, Gurugama, Imbulmalgama, Malgammana, Mangalagama and Pahala Dodamwala
- How many villages are in Diyapalagoda?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Diyapalagoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Diyapalagoda?Suwasevana hospital, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Diyapalagoda?SDB bank, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Diyapalagoda?BOC, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Diyapalagoda?Seetha Petrol Shed, about 2.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Diyapalagoda?LK2136245 (OCHA common operational dataset)
