# Idangama GN division, Yatawatta DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/idangama/

Grama Niladhari division · Yatawatta DS Division 

# Idangama

Idangama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatawatta DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.71 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.7km²
- 545 mtypical elevation

## Where is Idangama?

Idangama lies in [Yatawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/), [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: [Ambanpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/ambanpola/), [Ethipallawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/ethipallawala/), [Ginihiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/ginihiriya/), [LK2215285](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/lk2215285/), [Mottuwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/mottuwela/), [Palleyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/palleyaya/) and [Udasgiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/udasgiriya/). By area it is the 7716th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Yatawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/). The centre of Idangama is about 104 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5412° N, 80.5664° E. Local names: ඉඩංගම .

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 Idangama

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Idangama.

- Idangama
- Madadeniya

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 Idangama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 153 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
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 116 

Feb 23 89 

Mar 25 96 

Apr 26 154 

May 25 133 

Jun 25 73 

Jul 24 62 

Aug 25 70 

Sep 25 101 

Oct 24 228 

Nov 23 279 

Dec 22 243 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Idangama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital auroras ayurveda Medical Center ආයුර්වේය ප්රතිකාර · Palapathwala 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52996&mlon=80.62607#map=17/7.52996/80.62607) 

Bank Nikagolla Rural Bank · Nikagolla North 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57146&mlon=80.59588#map=17/7.57146/80.59588) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Palapathwela Ceypetco Filling Station · Palapathwala 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53478&mlon=80.62725#map=17/7.53478/80.62725) 

Hotel Silver Hill Ecovillage · Mathalapitiya 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52390&mlon=80.56616#map=17/7.52390/80.56616) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Buddhagosha Maha Vidyalaya · Palapathwala 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53306&mlon=80.62479#map=17/7.53306/80.62479) 

College Hindu National College - Matale · Mandandawela 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48793&mlon=80.62370#map=17/7.48793/80.62370) 

Police station Mahawela Police Station · Thembilideniya 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58936&mlon=80.61020#map=17/7.58936/80.61020) 

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 Yatawatta DS Division

- Alokagama
- Aluthgama
- Aluthgama North
- Ambanpola
- Asgiri Dorakumbura
- Asgiri Dorakumbura East
- Daluwela
- Dangan Place
- Deevilla
- Deevilla North
- Deevilla South
- Delgolla
- Dikkumbura
- Dikkumbura West
- Dullewa
- Dullewa East
- Ethipallawala
- Ethipola
- Ethipola West
- Galagama
- Galaliyadda
- Gammulla
- Kavudupelella
- LK2215285
- Lakshahena
- Madadeniya
- Mahawela
- Mahawela West
- Maligathenna
- Mathalapitiya
- Mathalapitiya South
- Mathale North
- Mediyapola
- Mottuwela
- Muruthawatta
- Nagolla
- Nikagolla
- Nikagolla North
- Pamunuwa
- Polwatta
- Rathalawewa
- Rathninda
- Selagama
- Selagama East
- Thalgahagoda
- Thembilideniya
- Udagama
- Udagama West
- Udasgiriya
- Unaweruwa
- Urulewatta
- Walawela
- Walpola
- Wattegedara
- Yatawatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Idangama?In Yatawatta DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Idangama?Ambanpola, Ethipallawala, Ginihiriya, LK2215285, Mottuwela, Palleyaya and Udasgiriya
- How many villages are in Idangama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Idangama?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Idangama?auroras ayurveda Medical Center ආයුර්වේය ප්රතිකාර, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Idangama?Nikagolla Rural Bank, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Idangama?People's Bank ATM, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Idangama?Palapathwela Ceypetco Filling Station, about 6.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Idangama?LK2215180 (OCHA common operational dataset)