# Randiwala GN division, Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/randiwala/ Grama Niladhari division · Mawanella DS Division # Randiwala Randiwala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **1.11 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.1km² - 1mapped service - 222 mtypical elevation ## Where is Randiwala? Randiwala 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 5 other GN divisions: [Dunugama Maliyadda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/dunugama-maliyadda/), [Karapane](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/karapane/), [Muruthawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/muruthawala/), [Owatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/owatta/) and [Uda Makadawara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/uda-makadawara/). By area it is the 9733rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Mawanella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/). The centre of Randiwala is about 77 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2614° N, 80.4600° E. Local names: රන්දිවල . 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 Randiwala ### Nearby, outside Randiwala - spice garden · attraction, Hingula1.7 km - NewParadise Spice Garden · attraction, Habbunkaduwa2.7 km - Weththewa Ambalama · archaeological site, Batawala2.9 km - New Regent Spice & Herbal Garden · attraction, Uthuwankanda3.7 km - Kadugannawa Ambalama · attraction, Ganethenna4.2 km - Kadugannawa Tea Factory · attraction, Kadawathgama5.7 km - captain Dowsan tower · monument, Kadugannawa Town6.4 km - National Railway Musuem · museum, Kadugannawa Town6.7 km - National Railway Museum · museum, Kadugannawa Town6.7 km - Millangoda Elephant Village · attraction, Uda Karadupana8.4 km - Halgolla Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Kolugala8.4 km - Bathalegala · viewpoint, Hathgampala8.4 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: Randiwala - 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) · Colombo64 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo80 km ### Nearest railway station Ihalakotte (Ihala Kotte), about 3.2 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) 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. ## Villages and localities in Randiwala Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Randiwala. - Ranwala - Wadamaldeniya 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 Randiwala 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 Randiwala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Osro Hospitals · Mawana 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25113&mlon=80.44977#map=17/7.25113/80.44977) Bank DFCC Bank - Mawanella · Hinguloya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25263&mlon=80.44941#map=17/7.25263/80.44941) ATM Sampath ATM · Yodhagama 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29972&mlon=80.38650#map=17/7.29972/80.38650) Petrol pump Epco · Beligammana 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24892&mlon=80.45729#map=17/7.24892/80.45729) Hotel Ancient Gardens Group - Hotels & Tours · Owatta 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25384&mlon=80.45919#map=17/7.25384/80.45919) Mall City Choice · Gangoda 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) School Zahira Primary · Hinguloya 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25347&mlon=80.45592#map=17/7.25347/80.45592) College Ayeshah College of Higher Education · Randiwala 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26031&mlon=80.45769#map=17/7.26031/80.45769) Police station Mawanella Police Station · Mahawatta 1.6 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 Randiwala Places mapped inside Randiwala in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities1 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 - Kondeniya - Kongamuwa - Kooragala - Kumbalgama - Lewke - Madulbowa - Mahanthegama - Mahawatta - Makadawara - Makehelwala - Mawana - Mawanella - Mawela - Molligoda - Muruthawala - Nankurugama - Owatta - Palliporuwa - Panagamuwa - Rankothdiwala - Rukulagama - Thambavita - Uda Makadawara - Uthuwankanda - Uyanwatta - Wadiyathenna - Waduwawala - Warakapana - Weganthale - Weligalla - Weragoda - Werake - Yatimahana ## Quick answers - Where is Randiwala?In Mawanella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Randiwala?Dunugama Maliyadda, Karapane, Muruthawala, Owatta and Uda Makadawara - What is there to see in Randiwala?spice garden, NewParadise Spice Garden, Weththewa Ambalama, New Regent Spice & Herbal Garden - What time zone is Randiwala in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Randiwala?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Randiwala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Randiwala?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Randiwala?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Randiwala?Osro Hospitals, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Randiwala?DFCC Bank - Mawanella, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Randiwala?Sampath ATM, about 9.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Randiwala?Epco, about 1.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Randiwala?LK9206090 (OCHA common operational dataset)