# Kondeniya GN division, Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/kondeniya/

Grama Niladhari division · Mawanella DS Division 

# Kondeniya

Kondeniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **1.47 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.5km²
- 1mapped service

## Where is Kondeniya?

Kondeniya lies in [Mawanella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Gondiwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/gondiwala/), [Uthuwankanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/uthuwankanda/), [Weganthale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/weganthale/) and [Yatimahana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/yatimahana/). By area it is the 8429th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Mawanella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/). The centre of Kondeniya is about 75 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2716° N, 80.4344° E. Local names: කෝන්දෙණිය .

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 Kondeniya

### Nearby, outside Kondeniya

- NewParadise Spice Garden · attraction, Habbunkaduwa2.1 km
- New Regent Spice & Herbal Garden · attraction, Uthuwankanda2.2 km
- spice garden · attraction, Hingula4.3 km
- Millennium Elephant Foundation · attraction, Kolongalla5.6 km
- Weththewa Ambalama · archaeological site, Batawala5.6 km
- Millangoda Elephant Village · attraction, Uda Karadupana5.8 km
- Pinnawela Zoo · zoo, Yodhagama5.9 km
- Ape Gama · theme park, Yodhagama5.9 km
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage · zoo, Yodhagama6.1 km
- Elephant bathing place · attraction, Yodhagama6.4 km
- legale · attraction, Karandupotha6.6 km
- Kadugannawa Ambalama · attraction, Ganethenna7.2 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: Kondeniya

- 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) · Colombo62 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo79 km

### Nearest railway station

Gangoda (Gangoda), about 3.6 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 06:12, sunset around 17:54).

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.

## Landscape and landmarks of Kondeniya

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Ganagama-Group

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 Kondeniya 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 Kondeniya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital Mawanella · Rankothdiwala 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25360&mlon=80.44583#map=17/7.25360/80.44583) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Rankothdiwala 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25442&mlon=80.44518#map=17/7.25442/80.44518) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Yodhagama 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29972&mlon=80.38650#map=17/7.29972/80.38650) 

Petrol pump IOC · Rankothdiwala 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25131&mlon=80.44487#map=17/7.25131/80.44487) 

Hotel Saradiel Village and Resort · Uthuwankanda 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26087&mlon=80.42261#map=17/7.26087/80.42261) 

Mall City Choice · Gangoda 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) 

School Wegantale Maha Vidyalaya · Kondeniya 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26574&mlon=80.42955#map=17/7.26574/80.42955) 

College Insight- Department of Engineering Technology · Mawanella 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25097&mlon=80.44199#map=17/7.25097/80.44199) 

Police station Mawanella Police Station · Mahawatta 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25692&mlon=80.44607#map=17/7.25692/80.44607) 

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 Kondeniya

Places mapped inside Kondeniya in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Mawanella DS Division

- Aluthnuwara
- Ambadeniya
- Ambalawa
- Ambaruppa
- Ambulugala
- Attanagoda
- Balathgamuwa
- Balawathgama
- Batawala
- Beligammana
- Daswatta
- Dehimaduwa
- Dodanthale
- Dumbuluwawa
- Dunugama Maliyadda
- Edanduwawa
- Embilmeewala
- Eraminigammana
- Ganethenna
- Ginihappitiya East
- Ginihappitiya West
- Gondiwala
- Habbunkaduwa
- Heenatipana
- Hemmathagama
- Hingula
- Hinguloya
- Idampitiya
- Ihala Kotte
- Kahawandala
- Kappagoda
- Karapane
- Kehelpannala East
- Kehelpannala West
- Kekirigoda
- Keppetipola
- Kiringadeniya
- Kongamuwa
- Kooragala
- Kumbalgama
- Lewke
- Madulbowa
- Mahanthegama
- Mahawatta
- Makadawara
- Makehelwala
- Mawana
- Mawanella
- Mawela
- Molligoda
- Muruthawala
- Nankurugama
- Owatta
- Palliporuwa
- Panagamuwa
- Randiwala
- Rankothdiwala
- Rukulagama
- Thambavita
- Uda Makadawara
- Uthuwankanda
- Uyanwatta
- Wadiyathenna
- Waduwawala
- Warakapana
- Weganthale
- Weligalla
- Weragoda
- Werake
- Yatimahana

## Quick answers

- Where is Kondeniya?In Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kondeniya?Gondiwala, Uthuwankanda, Weganthale and Yatimahana
- What is there to see in Kondeniya?NewParadise Spice Garden, New Regent Spice & Herbal Garden, spice garden, Millennium Elephant Foundation
- What time zone is Kondeniya in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kondeniya?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kondeniya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Kondeniya?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kondeniya?Base Hospital Mawanella, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kondeniya?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kondeniya?Sampath ATM, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kondeniya?IOC, about 2.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kondeniya?LK9206040 (OCHA common operational dataset)
