# Kalundegama GN division, Rajanganaya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rajanganaya/kalundegama/ Grama Niladhari division · Rajanganaya DS Division # Kalundegama Kalundegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rajanganaya DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **8.07 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 8.1km² - 81 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kalundegama? Kalundegama lies in [Rajanganaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rajanganaya/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Ikiriwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/ikiriwewa/), [Kokmaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/giribawa/kokmaduwa/), [Lunuwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/lunuwewa/), [Medagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/galgamuwa/medagama-west/), [Panthiyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rajanganaya/panthiyawa/), [Thambuttegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/thambuttegama/) and [Veheragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/veheragala/). By area it is the 1598th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 7.6% of [Rajanganaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rajanganaya/). The centre of Kalundegama is about 142 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.1453° N, 80.2632° E. Local names: කළුන්දෑගම . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Kalundegama ### Nearby, outside Kalundegama - Rajanganaya Museum · museum, Mailewa9.4 km - Haththikuchchi (Rajanganaya) · ruins, Madige9.5 km - Haththikuchchi Ruins · attraction, Madige9.5 km - Lake Viewpoint · viewpoint, Horuvila19 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Kalundegama - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee110 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo115 km ### Nearest railway station Thambuttegama (Nallachchiya), about 4.6 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:53). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Kalundegama Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kalundegama. Settlements here lie between about 73 m and 81 m above sea level (median 81 m). - Kuda Palugaswewa - Nawagattegama - Palugaswewa 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 Kalundegama 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 Kalundegama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Thabuttegama Hospital · Thambuttegama 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15384&mlon=80.29403#map=17/8.15384/80.29403) Bank Bank of Cylon · Thambuttegama 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15154&mlon=80.29331#map=17/8.15154/80.29331) ATM Boc · Saliyawewa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19733&mlon=80.09632#map=17/8.19733/80.09632) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Serasumgala 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13956&mlon=80.20615#map=17/8.13956/80.20615) Hotel Spring Villa · Musalpitiya 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13648&mlon=80.29110#map=17/8.13648/80.29110) Mall vilasithaa lk · Kepela 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.07930&mlon=80.31404#map=17/8.07930/80.31404) School NCP/A/TB/TB/Kudagama Vidyalaya · Ikiriwewa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13040&mlon=80.27158#map=17/8.13040/80.27158) College Lake International School & Higher Educational Institute - Thambuththegama · Nallachchiya 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15677&mlon=80.30513#map=17/8.15677/80.30513) Police station Thambuttegama Police Station · Thambuttegama 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15091&mlon=80.29389#map=17/8.15091/80.29389) 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 Rajanganaya DS Division - 04 1/2 Kanuwa - Angamuwa - Gemunupura - Maha Thimbirikalla - Naigala - Panthiyawa - Randenigama - Sirimapura - Thissapura - Thumbullegama - Track 03 - Track 04 - Track 07 - Track 09 - 10 - Track 11 - Track 13,18 - Track 15 - Track 16,17 - Veheragala - Yaya 12 ## Quick answers - Where is Kalundegama?In Rajanganaya DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kalundegama?Ikiriwewa, Kokmaduwa, Lunuwewa, Medagama West, Panthiyawa, Thambuttegama and Veheragala - What is there to see in Kalundegama?Rajanganaya Museum, Haththikuchchi (Rajanganaya), Haththikuchchi Ruins, Lake Viewpoint - What time zone is Kalundegama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kalundegama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kalundegama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kalundegama?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kalundegama?Settlements lie between 73 m and 81 m - What is the best time to visit Kalundegama?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kalundegama?Thabuttegama Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kalundegama?Bank of Cylon, about 3.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kalundegama?Boc, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kalundegama?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 6.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kalundegama?LK7142105 (OCHA common operational dataset)