# Egodawewa GN division, Dambulla DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/egodawewa/

Grama Niladhari division · Dambulla DS Division 

# Egodawewa

Egodawewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dambulla DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **2.86 km²**. Open map data shows 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.9km²
- 23mapped services

## Where is Egodawewa?

Egodawewa lies in [Dambulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/), [Matale District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Kimbissa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/kimbissa/), [Palutawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/palutawa/), [Sigiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/sigiriya/) and [Thalkote](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/thalkote/). By area it is the 5162nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Dambulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/). The centre of Egodawewa is about 149 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9414° N, 80.7387° E. Local names: එගොඩවැව .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Egodawewa

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Egoda Wewa
- Maha Kibissa Wewa

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 Egodawewa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 1,645 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jul (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 116 

Feb 24 89 

Mar 26 96 

Apr 27 154 

May 26 133 

Jun 26 73 

Jul 25 62 

Aug 26 70 

Sep 26 101 

Oct 25 228 

Nov 24 279 

Dec 23 243 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Egodawewa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sigiriya Base Hospital · Kimbissa 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94174&mlon=80.73218#map=17/7.94174/80.73218) 

Bank BOC · Kimbissa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94163&mlon=80.72583#map=17/7.94163/80.72583) 

ATM HNB · Sigiriya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94999&mlon=80.74872#map=17/7.94999/80.74872) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Inamaluwa 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93440&mlon=80.69032#map=17/7.93440/80.69032) 

Hotel Ali Adi eco lodge · Egodawewa 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94411&mlon=80.73947#map=17/7.94411/80.73947) 

Mall EDC Arcade · Malawa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04060&mlon=80.59689#map=17/8.04060/80.59689) 

School Sigiriya Central College · Sigiriya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95173&mlon=80.75056#map=17/7.95173/80.75056) 

College Sigiriya college · Sigiriya 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95125&mlon=80.75127#map=17/7.95125/80.75127) 

Police station Sigiriya Police Station · Egodawewa 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94243&mlon=80.73260#map=17/7.94243/80.73260) 

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 Egodawewa

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

- Hotels17
- Restaurants5
- Police stations1

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 Dambulla DS Division

- Angunawel Pelessa
- Athuparayaya
- Avudangawa
- Bellanneoya
- Bulagala
- Dambulla Town
- Dambulugama
- Digampathaha
- Embulambe
- Etawarahena
- Etha Bendiwewa
- Gedigaswalana
- Haluapullana Wewa
- Ihala Ereula
- Inamaluwa
- Kalogaha Ela
- Kalundewa Aluthgama
- Kalundewa Paranagama
- Kandalama
- Kapuwatta
- Kimbissa
- Kiralagolla
- Kumbukkandanwala
- LK2206125
- Lenadora North
- Lenadora South
- Mailattawa
- Moragollewa
- Nagalawewa
- Nayakumbura
- Nikawatawana
- Pahala Erevula
- Pahala Wewa
- Pallegama
- Palutawa
- Pannampitiya
- Pelvehera
- Pidurangala
- Pohoranwewa
- Pol Attawa
- Pothana
- Puwak Attawala
- Rathmalgaha Ela
- Rathmalkatuwa
- Sigiriya
- Siyambala Wewa
- Thalkote
- Thittawelgolla
- Vilhatha
- Walgamwewa
- Wavulambe
- Welamitiyawa
- Welangolla
- Welihena
- Wewala Wewa
- Yakkuragala North
- Yakkuragala South
- Yapagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Egodawewa?In Dambulla DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Egodawewa?Kimbissa, Palutawa, Sigiriya and Thalkote
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Egodawewa?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Egodawewa?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Egodawewa?Sigiriya Base Hospital, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Egodawewa?BOC, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Egodawewa?HNB, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Egodawewa?Lanka IOC, about 5.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Egodawewa?LK2206055 (OCHA common operational dataset)