# Godagampala GN division, Dehiowita DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/godagampala/

Grama Niladhari division · Dehiowita DS Division 

# Godagampala

Godagampala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dehiowita DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **9.36 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 9.4km²
- 178 mtypical elevation

## Where is Godagampala?

Godagampala lies in [Dehiowita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/), [Kegalle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Ambalampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/ambalampitiya/), [Hinguralakanda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/hinguralakanda-east/), [Hinguralakanda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/hinguralakanda-west/), [Imbulpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/imbulpitiya/), [Pannila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/pannila/), [Pukunuwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/pukunuwala/) and [Rasnakkanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/deraniyagala/rasnakkanda/). By area it is the 1322nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.8% of [Dehiowita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/). The centre of Godagampala is about 51 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8896° N, 80.3117° E. Local names: ගොඩගම්පල .

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 Godagampala

### Nearby, outside Godagampala

- Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana11 km
- Bopath Falls · attraction, Kiragala12 km
- Bopath Ella · viewpoint, Devipahala12 km
- Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama12 km
- Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta15 km
- Batadombalena · archaeological site, Gileemale North16 km
- Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula16 km
- rafting no 99 · attraction, Kalukohuthenna17 km
- Seethagangula · viewpoint, Siripagama18 km
- Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella18 km
- Beli-Lena Caves · archaeological site, Mahabage19 km
- Shakyasinghe Samadhi Buddha statue · monument, Amuthagoda20 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: Godagampala

- 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

- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo48 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo57 km

### Nearest railway station

Avissawella (Ukwatta), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, 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 Godagampala

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Godagampala. Settlements here lie between about 137 m and 264 m above sea level (median 178 m).

- Godagampola
- Pambagama
- Pukunuwala
- Tatuwalakanda

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 Godagampala

Named natural and historic features inside Godagampala, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

2 rubber estates; 2 estates.

- Digowa
- Donhill
- Pambagama Estate Pahala
- Tatuwalakande

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 Godagampala and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kegalle District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Godagampala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Panawala Ayurveda Hospital · Panawala 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88810&mlon=80.27234#map=17/6.88810/80.27234) 

Bank People's Bank · Deraniyagala 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92807&mlon=80.33962#map=17/6.92807/80.33962) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) 

Petrol pump Deraniyaala Filling Station · Deraniyagala 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92790&mlon=80.34014#map=17/6.92790/80.34014) 

Hotel Udapola Bungalow by Lalan Leisure · Udapola 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90569&mlon=80.34212#map=17/6.90569/80.34212) 

Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) 

School Ranjan Wijeratne Maha Vidyalaya · Panawala 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89274&mlon=80.27386#map=17/6.89274/80.27386) 

College අපේ it පන්තිය · Kendangamuwa 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84837&mlon=80.26649#map=17/6.84837/80.26649) 

Police station Police Station Deraniyagala · Deraniyagala 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93154&mlon=80.33590#map=17/6.93154/80.33590) 

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 Dehiowita DS Division

- Algoda
- Ambalampitiya
- Atulugama
- Atulugamwela
- Batangala
- Bomaluwa
- Boralankada
- Daigala
- Debegama
- Dehiovita
- Dikella
- Elavulla
- Eluwana
- Epalapitiya
- Galabalana Kanda
- Hinguralakanda East
- Hinguralakanda West
- Ihala Thaldoowa
- Imbulpitiya
- Kahanavita
- Kanangama
- Kelegama
- Kurupetta
- Madagammana
- Madola
- Magammana
- Maniyangama
- Napawala
- Pahala Thaldoowa
- Panawala
- Pannila
- Pukunuwala
- Rangegama
- Thimbiripola
- Uduvila
- Viharakanda
- Walpola
- Welangalla

## Quick answers

- Where is Godagampala?In Dehiowita DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Godagampala?Ambalampitiya, Hinguralakanda East, Hinguralakanda West, Imbulpitiya, Pannila, Pukunuwala and Rasnakkanda
- What is there to see in Godagampala?Kalu Diya Wala, Bopath Falls, Bopath Ella, Seethawaka Maligawa
- What time zone is Godagampala in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Godagampala?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Godagampala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Godagampala?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Godagampala?Settlements lie between 137 m and 264 m
- What is the best time to visit Godagampala?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Godagampala?Panawala Ayurveda Hospital, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Godagampala?People's Bank, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Godagampala?People's Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Godagampala?Deraniyaala Filling Station, about 5.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Godagampala?LK9230170 (OCHA common operational dataset)
