# Walgowwagoda GN division, Yatinuwara DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Yatinuwara DS Division 

# Walgowwagoda

Walgowwagoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.86 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.9km²
- 531 mtypical elevation

## Where is Walgowwagoda?

Walgowwagoda 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: [Bathgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/bathgoda/), [Danthure](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/danthure/), [Deldeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/deldeniya/), [Doluwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/doluwa-east/), [Haliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/haliyadda/), [Kandangama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/kandangama-north/), [Kavudupana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/kavudupana/) and [Pahala Rathmeewala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/pahala-rathmeewala/). By area it is the 10762nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/). The centre of Walgowwagoda is about 84 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2775° N, 80.5236° E. Local names: වල්ගොව්වාගොඩ .

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 Walgowwagoda

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

- Walgovuwagoda

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 Walgowwagoda 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 Walgowwagoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kotaligoda Hospital · Kotaligoda South 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28950&mlon=80.51332#map=17/7.28950/80.51332) 

Bank People's Bank · Pilimathalawa 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26508&mlon=80.55092#map=17/7.26508/80.55092) 

ATM NSB ATM · Pilimathalawa 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26562&mlon=80.55418#map=17/7.26562/80.55418) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kadugannawa Town 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25715&mlon=80.51924#map=17/7.25715/80.51924) 

Hotel Pearl Rich Hotel & Banquet Hall · Madarangoda 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26162&mlon=80.53601#map=17/7.26162/80.53601) 

Mall City Choice · Gangoda 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) 

School Udawela Primary School · Udawela Pallemaditta 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29809&mlon=80.52698#map=17/7.29809/80.52698) 

College Sri Dheerananda National College - Pilimathalawa · Arambegama East 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26816&mlon=80.55273#map=17/7.26816/80.55273) 

Police station Police Station · Alagalla Watta 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29161&mlon=80.49098#map=17/7.29161/80.49098) 

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 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
- Diyapalagoda
- 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
- Wathurakumbura
- Weralugolla
- Yahalathenna
- Yatigammana

## Quick answers

- Where is Walgowwagoda?In Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Walgowwagoda?Bathgoda, Danthure, Deldeniya, Doluwa East, Haliyadda, Kandangama North, Kavudupana and Pahala Rathmeewala
- How many villages are in Walgowwagoda?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Walgowwagoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Walgowwagoda?Kotaligoda Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Walgowwagoda?People's Bank, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Walgowwagoda?NSB ATM, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Walgowwagoda?Ceypetco, about 2.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Walgowwagoda?LK2136210 (OCHA common operational dataset)
