# Kithulgolla GN division, Rideegama DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kithulgolla/ Grama Niladhari division · Rideegama DS Division # Kithulgolla Kithulgolla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rideegama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.83 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.8km² - 355 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kithulgolla? Kithulgolla lies in [Rideegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/), [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: [Bambaragahakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/bambaragahakanda/), [Delvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/delvita/), [Dunumawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/dunumawa/), [Eriyagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/eriyagolla/), [Kalugahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/kalugahathenna/) and [Mirissala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/mirissala/). By area it is the 7368th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Rideegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/). The centre of Kithulgolla is about 98 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4760° N, 80.5517° E. Local names: කිතුල්ගොල්ල . 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 Kithulgolla ### Nearby, outside Kithulgolla - Hakkunuella Waterfall · waterfall, Pallegama Pahala6.9 km - view on rice fields & mountains · viewpoint, Pandivita Welagama7.3 km - Buddha statue · monument, Aluvihare7.5 km - Aluvihare Walauwe · museum, Aluvihare7.8 km - Balakaduwa Ella · viewpoint, Halangoda8.5 km - Pahan Gala Viewpoint · viewpoint, Warakawehera9.0 km - Luckgrove Spice Garden · attraction, Palapathwala10 km - Royal Spice Garden · attraction, Walliwela14 km - New Paradise Spice Garden · attraction, Walliwela14 km - Paramount Spice Garden · attraction, Kavudupelella14 km - Sirilak Spice and Herbal Botanical Garden · attraction, Kavudupelella14 km - Spice Garden #50 · attraction, Kavudupelella15 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: Kithulgolla - 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) · Colombo81 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo103 km ### Nearest railway station Matale (Gongawela), about 8.1 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 06:12, 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 Kithulgolla Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kithulgolla. - Kitulgolladunumawa 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 Kithulgolla and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 264 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 March and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 61 Feb 25 55 Mar 26 94 Apr 27 182 May 26 162 Jun 25 93 Jul 25 65 Aug 25 76 Sep 25 118 Oct 25 258 Nov 24 270 Dec 24 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kithulgolla Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Owilikanda Hospital · Panwatta 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46121&mlon=80.58734#map=17/7.46121/80.58734) Bank gramiya bank · Ovilikanda 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45494&mlon=80.58296#map=17/7.45494/80.58296) ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) Petrol pump Ankumbura Filling Station · Alawatta 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42528&mlon=80.56411#map=17/7.42528/80.56411) Hotel Selegama Holiday Bungalow · Bambaragahakanda 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47647&mlon=80.56130#map=17/7.47647/80.56130) Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) School Mirissala Maha Vdyalaya · Mirissala 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45490&mlon=80.55527#map=17/7.45490/80.55527) College Gem and Jewellery Research and Training Institute · Malbe 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46638&mlon=80.51778#map=17/7.46638/80.51778) Police station Ankumbura Police Station · Ankumbura North 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43881&mlon=80.57199#map=17/7.43881/80.57199) 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 Rideegama DS Division - Adapola - Akkara Panaha - Alakolamada - Ambakote - Balagala - Balawattala - Bambaragahakanda - Bogamuwa - Buluwala - Buluwalakanda - Dedurunadeegama - Delvita - Diniminiyathenna - Dodamgasalanada - Dodangahakotuwa - Doranepola - Dunumawa - Erepolakanda - Eriyagolla - Gabadagama - Galbindinaela - Gallawa - Ganegoda - Ginihiriya - Gonadeniya - Gonamada - Gonigoda - Gopallawa - Goraka Ela - Gurumada - Hadiramulla - Haliyamulla - Hewenpola - Hunugalkadulla - Hunupolagedara - Ihala Udattapola - Ikiriwatta - Jakaduwa - Jankure - Kahahena - Kalugahathenna - Kanadeniyawala - Kandegedara - Kandepola - Kandupalatha - Kanugolla - Karandagolla - Katiyawa - Kavisigamuwa - Kelemulla - Kiribathgalla - Kithulwala - Kongoda - Korossa - Kosgolla - Kosgollepola - Koswatta - Kothalawalagama - Kotuhena - Kurukeppitiya - Kuthurumahana - Lihiniwehera - Madithiyawa - Mahawela - Malbe - Maspotha - Medagama - Medakanda - Meeliyadda - Meepitiya - Metiyampotha - Minirangama - Mirissala - Morathiha - Nahalla - Nelaulla - Nithulpitiya - Niyangama - Nuwarayaya - Ogodapola - Olagama - Paliella - Pallehorombuwa - Pallekanda - Palleyaya - Panagamuwa - Paragaswewa - Paragoda - Pihimbuwa - Pitiyegedara - Polwatta - Pusselikanda - Pussella - Rambadagalla - Rambukandana - Ranthetikanda - Rathvita - Reddagoda - Rideegama - Siyambalangamuwa - Thalgaspitiya - Thelambugalla - Udahena - Udahorombuwa - Udakendawala - Udattapola Pahala - Wanduressa - Warakawehera - Wegama - Welagedara - Welikanda - Wewegedara ## Quick answers - Where is Kithulgolla?In Rideegama DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kithulgolla?Bambaragahakanda, Delvita, Dunumawa, Eriyagolla, Kalugahathenna and Mirissala - What is there to see in Kithulgolla?Hakkunuella Waterfall, view on rice fields & mountains, Buddha statue, Aluvihare Walauwe - What time zone is Kithulgolla in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kithulgolla?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kithulgolla?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kithulgolla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kithulgolla?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kithulgolla?Owilikanda Hospital, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kithulgolla?gramiya bank, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kithulgolla?People's Bank ATM, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kithulgolla?Ankumbura Filling Station, about 5.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kithulgolla?LK6163335 (OCHA common operational dataset)