# Rambukoluwa GN division, Laggala DS Division, Matale District

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

Grama Niladhari division · Laggala DS Division 

# Rambukoluwa

Rambukoluwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Laggala DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **8.04 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8.0km²
- 1mapped services
- 1,090 mtypical elevation

## Where is Rambukoluwa?

Rambukoluwa 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 6 other GN divisions: [Etanwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/etanwala/), [Ganga Henwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/ganga-henwala/), [Halminiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/halminiya/), [Imaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/imaduwa/), [Mahalakotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/mahalakotuwa/) and [Meda Ela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/meda-ela/). By area it is the 1608th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Laggala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/). The centre of Rambukoluwa is about 123 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5148° N, 80.7950° E. Local names: රඹුක්ඔළුව .

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 Rambukoluwa

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

- Meda Ela
- Rambukkoluwa
- Rambukoluwa

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 Rambukoluwa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 698 m higher 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
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Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 116 

Feb 19 89 

Mar 21 96 

Apr 22 154 

May 22 133 

Jun 21 73 

Jul 21 62 

Aug 21 70 

Sep 21 101 

Oct 21 228 

Nov 20 279 

Dec 19 243 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rambukoluwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Laggala Hospital · Akarahediya 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59153&mlon=80.84309#map=17/7.59153/80.84309) 

Bank People's Bank - Rattota · Rattota 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52022&mlon=80.67760#map=17/7.52022/80.67760) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Nagolla 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53520&mlon=80.90071#map=17/7.53520/80.90071) 

Hotel Kaluganga Wana Niwahana · Rambukoluwa 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52135&mlon=80.79893#map=17/7.52135/80.79893) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Mahalakotuwa sri sumana maha vidyala · Mahalakotuwa 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53292&mlon=80.75908#map=17/7.53292/80.75908) 

College Allakolla Tamil Vidyalayam · Thawalanthenna 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40000&mlon=80.75000#map=17/7.40000/80.75000) 

Police station Laggala Police Station · Akarahediya 10 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Rambukoluwa

Places mapped inside Rambukoluwa 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 Laggala DS Division

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Rambukoluwa?In Laggala DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Rambukoluwa?Etanwala, Ganga Henwala, Halminiya, Imaduwa, Mahalakotuwa and Meda Ela
- How many villages are in Rambukoluwa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Rambukoluwa?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rambukoluwa?Laggala Hospital, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rambukoluwa?People's Bank - Rattota, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rambukoluwa?Commercial Bank ATM, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rambukoluwa?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Rambukoluwa?LK2224155 (OCHA common operational dataset)
