# Danduyaya GN division, Galewela DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/danduyaya/

Grama Niladhari division · Galewela DS Division 

# Danduyaya

Danduyaya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Galewela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.03 km²**. Open map data shows 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.0km²
- 10mapped services

## Where is Danduyaya?

Danduyaya lies in [Galewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Dambagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/dambagolla/), [Galewela Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/galewela-town/), [Ihala Bambawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/ihala-bambawa/), [Nabadagahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/nabadagahawatta/), [Pahala Bambawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/pahala-bambawa/), [Pathkolagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/pathkolagolla/) and [Ranwediyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/ranwediyawa/). By area it is the 10046th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Galewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/). The centre of Danduyaya is about 121 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.7554° N, 80.5713° E. Local names: දඩුයාය .

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

## Weather in Danduyaya 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 Danduyaya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Galewela hospital gov · Galewela Town 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76063&mlon=80.57166#map=17/7.76063/80.57166) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Danduyaya 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75513&mlon=80.56858#map=17/7.75513/80.56858) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump IOC lanka · Danduyaya 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75784&mlon=80.57003#map=17/7.75784/80.57003) 

Hotel Sanjeewa Hotel and Restaurant · Galewela Town 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76252&mlon=80.57069#map=17/7.76252/80.57069) 

Mall Karunarathna Store · Ihala Embogama 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91880&mlon=80.36188#map=17/7.91880/80.36188) 

School Galewela Central College · Galewela Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75965&mlon=80.57356#map=17/7.75965/80.57356) 

College Galewela Central College · Galewela Town 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75889&mlon=80.56830#map=17/7.75889/80.56830) 

Police station Police Station · Galewela Town 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76323&mlon=80.57418#map=17/7.76323/80.57418) 

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 Danduyaya

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

- Banks7
- Petrol pumps1
- Restaurants2

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 Galewela DS Division

- Aluthwewa
- Bambaragaswewa
- Beligamuwa
- Beliyakanda
- Bulanawewa
- Dambagolla
- Dambawatawana
- Damunumulla
- Dandubendiruppa
- Dembawa
- Dewahoowa Colony 1
- Dewahoowa Colony 2
- Divulgaskotuwa
- Elamalpotha
- Galapamula
- Galewela Town
- Galgodayaya
- Hathadukkuwa
- Hewanwela
- Hombawa
- Ibbankatuwa
- Ihala Bambawa
- Kendangamuwa
- Kosgahahinna
- Kospotha
- Kumbukgolla
- Lenawala
- Madipola
- Makulugaswewa
- Medabedda North
- Medabedda South
- Meewalapathaha
- Moragolla
- Nabadagahawatta
- Nilagama
- Pahala Bambawa
- Pahala Diggala
- Pahala Wewa
- Palapathwala
- Palu Hombawa
- Pathkolagolla
- Pattiwela
- Pibidunugama
- Pihilyaya
- Puwakpitiya
- Ralalerotawewa
- Ranwediyawa
- Silwathgama
- Siyambalagahawela
- Thalakiriyagama
- Thennakonpura
- Wahakotte
- Walaswewa
- Wegodapola
- Weragalawatta
- Wetakoluwewa
- Yatigalpotta
- Yatiwehera

## Quick answers

- Where is Danduyaya?In Galewela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Danduyaya?Dambagolla, Galewela Town, Ihala Bambawa, Nabadagahawatta, Pahala Bambawa, Pathkolagolla and Ranwediyawa
- What is the best time to visit Danduyaya?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Danduyaya?Galewela hospital gov, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Danduyaya?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Danduyaya?Commercial Bank ATM, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Danduyaya?IOC lanka, about 0.3 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Danduyaya?7 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Danduyaya?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Danduyaya?LK2203195 (OCHA common operational dataset)