# Dambadeniya South GN division, Narammala DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/dambadeniya-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Narammala DS Division # Dambadeniya South Dambadeniya South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Narammala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **4.03 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 4.0km² - 4mapped services - 68 mtypical elevation ## Where is Dambadeniya South? Dambadeniya South lies in [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Athuruwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/athuruwala/), [Dambadeniya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/dambadeniya-north/), [Kudagammana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/kudagammana/), [Maravita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/maravita/), [Muthugala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/muthugala-west/), [Pothupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/pothupitiya/), [Riligala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/riligala/) and [Udawelawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/udawelawatta/). By area it is the 3732nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.7% of [Narammala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/narammala/). The centre of Dambadeniya South is about 58 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3616° N, 80.1587° E. Local names: දඹදෙණිය දකුණ . 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 Dambadeniya South OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Dambadeniya South: 2 attractions; 1 museum; 1 archaeological site. - Dambadeniya Museum · museum - Maliga Gala · archaeological site - Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock · attraction - Palace of King Parakramabahu II · attraction ### Nearby, outside Dambadeniya South - Rangallepola · viewpoint, Rangallepola9.9 km - Wadakada Ella Falls · waterfall, Wadawa12 km - Bothale Walawwa · castle or fort, Bothale Pahalagama East13 km - Sanjaya · attraction, Neligama Ihala15 km - Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya20 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: Dambadeniya South - 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) · Colombo36 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo67 km ### Nearest railway station Yaththalgoda (Yattalgoda), about 11 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 Dambadeniya South Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Dambadeniya South. - Dambadeniya 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 Dambadeniya South Named natural and historic features inside Dambadeniya South, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Bulana Wewa ### Estates 1 estate. - Dambedeniyawatta 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 Dambadeniya South 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 Dambadeniya South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Dialysis unit of Dambadeiya Hospital · Athuruwala 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34852&mlon=80.13844#map=17/7.34852/80.13844) Bank Pepole bank · Dambadeniya South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36820&mlon=80.14957#map=17/7.36820/80.14957) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawwa South 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29488&mlon=80.23814#map=17/7.29488/80.23814) Petrol pump M.P.C.S. Fuel Station · Dambadeniya South 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36516&mlon=80.14772#map=17/7.36516/80.14772) Hotel Manora Heritage · Athuruwala 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35710&mlon=80.14214#map=17/7.35710/80.14214) Mall Singer - Pannala · Pannala 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32913&mlon=80.02503#map=17/7.32913/80.02503) School Dambadeniya Parakumba Centeral College · Dambadeniya South 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36685&mlon=80.14884#map=17/7.36685/80.14884) College Narammala Mayurapada Central College · Muthugala East 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37358&mlon=80.16902#map=17/7.37358/80.16902) Police station Giriulla police · Maharagama 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33453&mlon=80.12503#map=17/7.33453/80.12503) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Dambadeniya South Places mapped inside Dambadeniya South in open map data, by type. - Banks1 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools1 - Pharmacies1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Narammala DS Division - Ambagammana - Athuruwala - Dambadeniya North - Dambagirigama East - Dambagirigama West - Dampelessa - Dangolla - Delikanu Anga - Embalapola - Epaladeniya - Eriyagolla - Ganegoda - Ginigathpitiya - Godakooruwa - Halwella - Handapangala - Kadahapola - Karalappala - Kasungama - Kivulegedara - Kivulgalla - Kottapitiya - Kudagammana - Marandagolla - Maravita - Medagoda - Meewewa - Meewewa/ Bemmullegedara - Metiyagane East - Metiyagane West - Muthugala East - Muthugala West - Nakalagamuwa - Narammala - Pahamune - Paranagama - Pelawatta - Penthenigoda - Polgahayaya - Polwattegedara - Pothupitiya - Puskoladeniya - Puwakgahakotuwa - Rammuthugala - Ranawatta - Rangallepola - Riligala - Riloluwa - Senanayaka Colony - Udawelawatta - Welikumbura - Weragala - Yakkavita ## Quick answers - Where is Dambadeniya South?In Narammala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Dambadeniya South?Athuruwala, Dambadeniya North, Kudagammana, Maravita, Muthugala West, Pothupitiya, Riligala and Udawelawatta - What is there to see in Dambadeniya South?Dambadeniya Anciant Kingdom Rock, Dambadeniya Museum, Maliga Gala, Palace of King Parakramabahu II - What time zone is Dambadeniya South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Dambadeniya South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Dambadeniya South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Dambadeniya South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Dambadeniya South?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Dambadeniya South?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Dambadeniya South?Dialysis unit of Dambadeiya Hospital, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dambadeniya South?Pepole bank, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dambadeniya South?People's Bank ATM, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dambadeniya South?M.P.C.S. Fuel Station, about 1.3 km from the centre - How many banks are in Dambadeniya South?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Dambadeniya South?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Dambadeniya South?LK6181210 (OCHA common operational dataset)