# Thalgahagoda GN division, Yatawatta DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/thalgahagoda/ Grama Niladhari division · Yatawatta DS Division # Thalgahagoda Thalgahagoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatawatta DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.06 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1.1km² - 445 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thalgahagoda? Thalgahagoda 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 4 other GN divisions: [Daluwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/daluwela/), [Dullewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/dullewa/), [Dullewa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/dullewa-east/) and [Ethipola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/ethipola/). By area it is the 9926th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Yatawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/). The centre of Thalgahagoda is about 104 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5041° N, 80.5953° E. Local names: තල්ගහගොඩ . 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 Thalgahagoda Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Thalgahagoda. Settlements here lie between about 430 m and 503 m above sea level (median 445 m). - Kekulalla - Kuppayama - Talgahagoda - Waralaggama 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Thalgahagoda Named natural and historic features inside Thalgahagoda, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Dullewa 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 Thalgahagoda 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 Thalgahagoda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital auroras ayurveda Medical Center ආයුර්වේය ප්රතිකාර · Palapathwala 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52996&mlon=80.62607#map=17/7.52996/80.62607) Bank RRB BANK · Palapathwala 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53025&mlon=80.62617#map=17/7.53025/80.62617) ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Mandandawela 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47933&mlon=80.62303#map=17/7.47933/80.62303) Hotel Man Mountain Villa · Dullewa East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50708&mlon=80.60529#map=17/7.50708/80.60529) Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) School Hindu College · Mandandawela 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48567&mlon=80.62424#map=17/7.48567/80.62424) College Hindu National College - Matale · Mandandawela 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48793&mlon=80.62370#map=17/7.48793/80.62370) Police station n · Gongawela 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47004&mlon=80.62378#map=17/7.47004/80.62378) 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 - Idangama - 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 - Thembilideniya - Udagama - Udagama West - Udasgiriya - Unaweruwa - Urulewatta - Walawela - Walpola - Wattegedara - Yatawatta ## Quick answers - Where is Thalgahagoda?In Yatawatta DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thalgahagoda?Daluwela, Dullewa, Dullewa East and Ethipola - How many villages are in Thalgahagoda?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Thalgahagoda?Settlements lie between 430 m and 503 m - What is the best time to visit Thalgahagoda?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Thalgahagoda?auroras ayurveda Medical Center ආයුර්වේය ප්රතිකාර, about 4.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thalgahagoda?RRB BANK, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thalgahagoda?People's Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thalgahagoda?Lanka IOC, about 4.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thalgahagoda?LK2215265 (OCHA common operational dataset)