# Aswedduma GN division, Ipalogama DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/aswedduma/

Grama Niladhari division · Ipalogama DS Division 

# Aswedduma

Aswedduma is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ipalogama DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **3.52 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.5km²
- 126 mtypical elevation

## Where is Aswedduma?

Aswedduma lies in [Ipalogama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/), [Anuradhapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [2 Ela - Kagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/2-ela-kagama/), [Akkara 500](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/akkara-500/), [Galwanguwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/galwanguwa/), [Ganthiriyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/ganthiriyagama/), [Hiripitiyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/hiripitiyagama/) and [Puliyankulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/puliyankulama/). By area it is the 4277th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Ipalogama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/). The centre of Aswedduma is about 145 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.0639° N, 80.5076° E. Local names: අස්වැද්දුම .

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 Aswedduma

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

- Aswedduma
- Kele Karampewa

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 Aswedduma

Named natural and historic features inside Aswedduma, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Kele Karambewa Wewa

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 Aswedduma and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Anuradhapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jun (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March, June and September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 89 

Feb 25 69 

Mar 27 68 

Apr 28 118 

May 28 98 

Jun 28 24 

Jul 28 29 

Aug 28 52 

Sep 28 74 

Oct 27 220 

Nov 26 279 

Dec 25 244 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Aswedduma

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital · Narangallegama 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09194&mlon=80.47062#map=17/8.09194/80.47062) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Kunchikulama 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09179&mlon=80.51734#map=17/8.09179/80.51734) 

ATM Peoples Bank · Habarana 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03996&mlon=80.75475#map=17/8.03996/80.75475) 

Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Hiripitiyagama 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.06884&mlon=80.53688#map=17/8.06884/80.53688) 

Hotel Randiyatha · Kunchikulama 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09307&mlon=80.51619#map=17/8.09307/80.51619) 

Mall Kalawewa multy shop · Amunuwetiya 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02537&mlon=80.52508#map=17/8.02537/80.52508) 

School Ganthiriyagma Maha Vidyalaya · Ganthiriyagama 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10087&mlon=80.50444#map=17/8.10087/80.50444) 

College Faculty of Agriculture - Rajarata University of Sri Lanka · Puliyankulama 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04497&mlon=80.53587#map=17/8.04497/80.53587) 

Police station Aukana Temple Police Post · Walaswewa 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00954&mlon=80.51384#map=17/8.00954/80.51384) 

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 Ipalogama DS Division

- 2 Ela - Kagama
- Akkara 500
- Aluth Dambewatana
- Amanakkattuwa
- Amunuwetiya
- Dampelassagama
- Dikwewa Senapura
- Galagedara Gama
- Galwanguwa
- Ganthiriyagama
- Gonapathirawa
- Heenukwegama
- Hiripitiyagama
- Ihala Kagama
- Ipalogama
- Kadiyangalla
- Kagama 5 Ela
- Kalawewa
- Kallanchiyagama
- Kunchikulama
- Kusalanagama
- Mahailuppallama
- Manewa
- Narangallegama
- Palugaswewa Farm
- Puliyankulama
- Sangattewa
- Senapuragama
- Vijithapura
- Walawwegama
- Wedinigama

## Quick answers

- Where is Aswedduma?In Ipalogama DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Aswedduma?2 Ela - Kagama, Akkara 500, Galwanguwa, Ganthiriyagama, Hiripitiyagama and Puliyankulama
- How many villages are in Aswedduma?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Aswedduma?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Aswedduma?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Aswedduma?Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Aswedduma?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Aswedduma?Peoples Bank, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Aswedduma?IOC Filling Station, about 3.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Aswedduma?LK7160075 (OCHA common operational dataset)
