# Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya GN division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahakumbukkadawala/kivulagoda-govi-janapadaya/

Grama Niladhari division · Mahakumbukkadawala DS Division 

# Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya

Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahakumbukkadawala DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **5.43 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 5.4km²
- 72 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?

Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya lies in [Mahakumbukkadawala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahakumbukkadawala/), [Puttalam District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Dangaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahakumbukkadawala/dangaswewa/), [Kivula No. 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahakumbukkadawala/kivula-no-1/), [Kivula Youth Project](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahakumbukkadawala/kivula-youth-project/) and [Thonigala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/thonigala/). By area it is the 2666th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.9% of [Mahakumbukkadawala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahakumbukkadawala/). The centre of Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya is about 108 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9082° N, 79.9086° E. Local names: කිවුලගොඩ ගොවි ජනපද .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Know before you go: Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya

- 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) · Colombo121 km

### Nearest railway station

Madurankuli (Madurankuliya), about 9.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:15, 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 Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya.

- Kivulagodajanapadaya

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 Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya

Named natural and historic features inside Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Amuna 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 Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Puttalam District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,295 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (247 mm) and the driest Jul (34 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 56 

Feb 26 47 

Mar 28 76 

Apr 29 145 

May 28 110 

Jun 28 44 

Jul 27 34 

Aug 27 51 

Sep 27 87 

Oct 27 227 

Nov 26 247 

Dec 26 171 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mahakubukkadawala Hospitel · Maha Kumbukkadawala 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.84772&mlon=79.90593#map=17/7.84772/79.90593) 

Bank BOC · Madurankuliya 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91002&mlon=79.82350#map=17/7.91002/79.82350) 

ATM HNB · Puttalam South 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02780&mlon=79.83050#map=17/8.02780/79.83050) 

Petrol pump Jeffris Petrol Shed · Madurankuliya 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91090&mlon=79.82372#map=17/7.91090/79.82372) 

Hotel Captain's Lake Safari Lodge · Nawadankulama 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.84920&mlon=79.85761#map=17/7.84920/79.85761) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Puttalam South 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02722&mlon=79.83770#map=17/8.02722/79.83770) 

School Sohonkalma Primary School · Dangaswewa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.89606&mlon=79.91869#map=17/7.89606/79.91869) 

College Mercy Education Institute · Madurankuliya 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91837&mlon=79.82642#map=17/7.91837/79.82642) 

Police station police ,Mahakubukkadawala · Maha Kumbukkadawala 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.84830&mlon=79.90297#map=17/7.84830/79.90297) 

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 Mahakumbukkadawala DS Division

- Andigama
- Baranankattuwa
- Daluwegama
- Dangahawala
- Dangaswewa
- Galkuliya East
- Galkuliya West
- Garayakgama
- Jayarajapura
- Kakupandiyawa
- Karungalichole
- Karuwalabedda
- Kawayankulama
- Kivula No. 1
- Kivula No. 4-1
- Kivula No. 4-2
- Kivula Youth Project
- Maha Kumbukkadawala
- Mahasembukuliya
- Mohoriya
- Punavitiya
- Rathmalgaswewa
- Sembukuliya
- Walpaluwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?In Mahakumbukkadawala DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?Dangaswewa, Kivula No. 1, Kivula Youth Project and Thonigala
- What time zone is Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?Mahakubukkadawala Hospitel, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?BOC, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?HNB, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?Jeffris Petrol Shed, about 9.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kivulagoda Govi Janapadaya?LK6221030 (OCHA common operational dataset)
