# Udakekulawala GN division, Alawwa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/udakekulawala/

Grama Niladhari division · Alawwa DS Division 

# Udakekulawala

Udakekulawala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Alawwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.51 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.5km²
- 65 mtypical elevation

## Where is Udakekulawala?

Udakekulawala lies in [Alawwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Abbowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/abbowa/), [Bowala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/bowala/), [Bujjomuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/bujjomuwa/), [Miriheliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/miriheliya/), [Pallemorugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/pallemorugama/) and [Udagankanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/udagankanda/). By area it is the 8304th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Alawwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/alawwa/). The centre of Udakekulawala is about 55 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2845° N, 80.2066° E. Local names: උඩකැකුලාවල .

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 Udakekulawala

### Nearby, outside Udakekulawala

- Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East6.1 km
- Maliga Gala · archaeological site, Dambadeniya South10 km
- Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction, Dambadeniya South10 km
- Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction, Dambadeniya South10 km
- Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama10 km
- Dedigama Musium · museum, Dedigama10 km
- Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama10 km
- Dambadeniya Museum · museum, Dambadeniya South11 km
- Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala11 km
- Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola13 km
- Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya14 km
- Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa14 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: Udakekulawala

- 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

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo37 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo62 km

### Nearest railway station

Bujjomuwa (Bujjomuwa), about 1.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:55).

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 Udakekulawala

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

- Siyambalapitiya
- Udakekulawala

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 Udakekulawala and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 61 

Feb 26 55 

Mar 28 94 

Apr 28 182 

May 28 162 

Jun 27 93 

Jul 27 65 

Aug 27 76 

Sep 27 118 

Oct 27 258 

Nov 26 270 

Dec 26 165 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Udakekulawala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Thalwaththa Hospital · Nawathalwatta 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29182&mlon=80.18576#map=17/7.29182/80.18576) 

Bank Peopl's Bank · Alawwa South 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29509&mlon=80.23812#map=17/7.29509/80.23812) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Paramaulla 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29836&mlon=80.22457#map=17/7.29836/80.22457) 

Hotel Cerulean region · Thulhiriya 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27721&mlon=80.22299#map=17/7.27721/80.22299) 

Mall Arpico Supercentre - Kegalle · Kegalle Town 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25352&mlon=80.34145#map=17/7.25352/80.34145) 

School Oxford International College Warakapola · Nangalla 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26156&mlon=80.21670#map=17/7.26156/80.21670) 

College Sri Rahula Central College - Alawwa · Nangalla 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26610&mlon=80.22147#map=17/7.26610/80.22147) 

Police station Alawwa Police Station · Alawwa South 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29585&mlon=80.24267#map=17/7.29585/80.24267) 

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 Alawwa DS Division

- Abbowa
- Alawwa North
- Alawwa South
- Bowala
- Boyawalana
- Bujjomuwa
- Damunupola
- Dehelgamuwa
- Divulgahakotuwa
- Galatharaya
- Galdeniya
- Galgamuwa North
- Galgamuwa South
- Galpottepola
- Henduwawa
- Henduwawa Colony
- Hinnarapola
- Humbuluwa East
- Humbuluwa West
- Ihala Kalalpitiya
- Ihala Walakumbura
- Ihala Wettewa
- Imbulgoda
- Kanameewala
- Kandegedara North
- Kandegedara South
- Kebellavita
- Kendagolla
- Kendahena
- Keppitiwalana
- Kiriwanapola
- Koholana
- Lewdeniya
- Madawala
- Maharachchimulla
- Maldeniya
- Medagampola
- Miriheliya
- Nawathalwatta
- Nebadawathura
- Nugawela
- Nungamuwa Ihala
- Nungamuwa Pahala
- Othara Kiruwampola
- Pahala Kalalpitiya
- Pahala Walakumbura
- Pallekekulawala
- Pallemorugama
- Pangolla
- Pannala
- Paramaulla
- Poramadala
- Thumbulla
- Udagankanda
- Vilgamuwa
- Vilgamuwa Watta
- Wadawa
- Waduwawa
- Wedeniya
- Welikare
- Wennoruwa East
- Wennoruwa West
- Wewala
- Yatigaloluwa
- Yattalgoda

## Quick answers

- Where is Udakekulawala?In Alawwa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Udakekulawala?Abbowa, Bowala, Bujjomuwa, Miriheliya, Pallemorugama and Udagankanda
- What is there to see in Udakekulawala?Bothale Walawwa, Maliga Gala, Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock, Palace of King Parakramabahu II
- What time zone is Udakekulawala in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Udakekulawala?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Udakekulawala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Udakekulawala?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Udakekulawala?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Udakekulawala?Thalwaththa Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Udakekulawala?Peopl's Bank, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Udakekulawala?People's Bank ATM, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udakekulawala?Filling Station, about 2.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Udakekulawala?LK6184295 (OCHA common operational dataset)
