# Kaluganga GN division, Laggala DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/kaluganga/

Grama Niladhari division · Laggala DS Division 

# Kaluganga

Kaluganga is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Laggala DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **3.13 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 3.1km²
- 135 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kaluganga?

Kaluganga lies in [Laggala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/), [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: [Akarahediya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/akarahediya/), [Dasgiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/dasgiriya/), [Dewaladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/dewaladeniya/) and [Kandepitawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/kandepitawala/). By area it is the 4745th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Laggala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/). The centre of Kaluganga is about 134 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6407° N, 80.8357° E. Local names: කළුගඟ .

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 Kaluganga

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

- Kaluganga

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 Kaluganga and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 257 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 25 116 

Feb 26 89 

Mar 27 96 

Apr 29 154 

May 28 133 

Jun 27 73 

Jul 27 62 

Aug 27 70 

Sep 27 101 

Oct 27 228 

Nov 26 279 

Dec 25 243 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kaluganga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Laggala Hospital · Akarahediya 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59153&mlon=80.84309#map=17/7.59153/80.84309) 

Bank Regional Development bank · Hettipola 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54091&mlon=80.91638#map=17/7.54091/80.91638) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Nagolla 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53520&mlon=80.90071#map=17/7.53520/80.90071) 

Hotel Lakegala Resort · Maoya 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66215&mlon=80.83509#map=17/7.66215/80.83509) 

Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) 

School Haththota Amuna College · Wellewala 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60864&mlon=80.82447#map=17/7.60864/80.82447) 

College Unique Academy of Higher Education · Siripura 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.73184&mlon=81.01344#map=17/7.73184/81.01344) 

Police station Laggala Police Station · Akarahediya 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59456&mlon=80.83926#map=17/7.59456/80.83926) 

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 Laggala DS Division

- Akarahediya
- Dammanthenna
- Dasgiriya
- Dewaladeniya
- Divulgas Pathana
- Etanwala
- Galgedawala
- Ganga Henwala
- Gangalapuwakpitiya
- Gonawala
- Guruwela
- Halminiya
- Hattota Amuna
- Ilukkumbura
- Imaduwa
- Kahagala
- Kandepitawala
- Karadamulla
- Kivulawadiya
- Laggala Pallegama
- Lakegala
- Leloya
- Mahalakotuwa
- Maoya
- Meda Ela
- Miniranketiya
- Morathenna
- Narangamuwa
- Pitawala
- Pottatawela
- Rambukoluwa
- Ranamuregama
- Rathninda
- Rawanagama
- Weliwaranagolla
- Wellewala

## Quick answers

- Where is Kaluganga?In Laggala DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kaluganga?Akarahediya, Dasgiriya, Dewaladeniya and Kandepitawala
- How many villages are in Kaluganga?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kaluganga?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaluganga?Laggala Hospital, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaluganga?Regional Development bank, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kaluganga?Commercial Bank ATM, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaluganga?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kaluganga?LK2224020 (OCHA common operational dataset)