# Maniyangama GN division, Dehiowita DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Dehiowita DS Division 

# Maniyangama

Maniyangama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dehiowita DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **2.71 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.7km²
- 30 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maniyangama?

Maniyangama 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 8 other GN divisions: [Aradhana Kanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/aradhana-kanda/), [Bomaluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/bomaluwa/), [Galabalana Kanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/galabalana-kanda/), [Madola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/madola/), [Pahala Thaldoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/pahala-thaldoowa/), [Seethawaka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/seethawaka/), [Viharakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/viharakanda/) and [Welangalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/welangalla/). By area it is the 5434th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Dehiowita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/dehiowita/). The centre of Maniyangama is about 42 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9430° N, 80.2289° E. Local names: මානියන්ගම .

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 Maniyangama

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Maniyangama: 1 ruins.

- Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins

### Nearby, outside Maniyangama

- Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta8.2 km
- Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula11 km
- Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella12 km
- Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa12 km
- Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana13 km
- Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala14 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: Maniyangama

- 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) · Colombo40 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo46 km

### Nearest railway station

Avissawella (Ukwatta), about 2.7 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 Maniyangama

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

- Galahalana Kanda
- Pahala Maniyangama

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 Maniyangama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kegalle District, the warmest month is Apr (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 159 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 22 108 

Feb 23 86 

Mar 24 104 

Apr 25 175 

May 25 164 

Jun 24 101 

Jul 24 82 

Aug 24 92 

Sep 24 129 

Oct 24 234 

Nov 23 274 

Dec 23 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maniyangama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Trusty Vet Animal clinic · Aradhana Kanda 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94417&mlon=80.21540#map=17/6.94417/80.21540) 

Bank HDFC Bank · Seethawaka 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95056&mlon=80.21375#map=17/6.95056/80.21375) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) 

Petrol pump Ceypecto · Avissawella 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95326&mlon=80.21193#map=17/6.95326/80.21193) 

Hotel Kolonne River Side Garden Hotel · Ihala Thaldoowa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95801&mlon=80.22627#map=17/6.95801/80.22627) 

Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) 

School Thalduwa muslim school · Pahala Thaldoowa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95689&mlon=80.21952#map=17/6.95689/80.21952) 

College University College Batangala · Avissawella 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95288&mlon=80.21273#map=17/6.95288/80.21273) 

Police station Avissawella Police Station · Seethawaka 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94741&mlon=80.21529#map=17/6.94741/80.21529) 

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
- Godagampala
- Hinguralakanda East
- Hinguralakanda West
- Ihala Thaldoowa
- Imbulpitiya
- Kahanavita
- Kanangama
- Kelegama
- Kurupetta
- Madagammana
- Madola
- Magammana
- Napawala
- Pahala Thaldoowa
- Panawala
- Pannila
- Pukunuwala
- Rangegama
- Thimbiripola
- Uduvila
- Viharakanda
- Walpola
- Welangalla

## Quick answers

- Where is Maniyangama?In Dehiowita DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Maniyangama?Aradhana Kanda, Bomaluwa, Galabalana Kanda, Madola, Pahala Thaldoowa, Seethawaka, Viharakanda and Welangalla
- What is there to see in Maniyangama?Seethawaka Maligawa
- What time zone is Maniyangama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Maniyangama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Maniyangama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maniyangama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Maniyangama?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maniyangama?Trusty Vet Animal clinic, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maniyangama?HDFC Bank, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maniyangama?People's Bank ATM, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maniyangama?Ceypecto, about 2.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Maniyangama?LK9230130 (OCHA common operational dataset)