# Molagoda GN division, Rambukkana DS Division, Kegalle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/rambukkana/molagoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Rambukkana DS Division 

# Molagoda

Molagoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rambukkana DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **0.96 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.0km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Molagoda?

Molagoda lies in [Rambukkana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/rambukkana/), [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: [Attanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/mawanella/attanagoda/), [Karandupotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/kegalle/karandupotha/), [Kavudaulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/rambukkana/kavudaulla/), [Kumbaldiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/rambukkana/kumbaldiwela/), [Kumbaloluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/rambukkana/kumbaloluwa/), [Puwakdeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/kegalle/puwakdeniya/), [Uda Karadupana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/kegalle/uda-karadupana/) and [Waragoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/rambukkana/waragoda/). By area it is the 10343rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Rambukkana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/rambukkana/). The centre of Molagoda is about 69 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2541° N, 80.3891° E. Local names: මොලගොඩ .

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 Molagoda

### Nearby, outside Molagoda

- Millangoda Elephant Village · attraction, Uda Karadupana0.5 km
- legale · attraction, Karandupotha1.3 km
- Millennium Elephant Foundation · attraction, Kolongalla2.4 km
- New Regent Spice & Herbal Garden · attraction, Uthuwankanda4.3 km
- Ape Gama · theme park, Yodhagama4.6 km
- Pinnawela Zoo · zoo, Yodhagama4.7 km
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage · zoo, Yodhagama5.2 km
- Elephant bathing place · attraction, Yodhagama5.2 km
- NewParadise Spice Garden · attraction, Habbunkaduwa5.3 km
- spice garden · attraction, Hingula8.4 km
- Bathalegala · viewpoint, Hathgampala8.7 km
- Bible Rock · viewpoint, Hathgampala8.7 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: Molagoda

- 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) · Colombo56 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo73 km

### Nearest railway station

Rambukkana (Mottappuliya), about 7.5 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.

## Weather in Molagoda 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 Molagoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District General Hospital - Kegalle · Meepitiya 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25224&mlon=80.35588#map=17/7.25224/80.35588) 

Bank CRB bank · Hiriwadunna 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28674&mlon=80.38471#map=17/7.28674/80.38471) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Yodhagama 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29972&mlon=80.38650#map=17/7.29972/80.38650) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Molagoda 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25404&mlon=80.38392#map=17/7.25404/80.38392) 

Hotel Sleek Camellia · Puwakdeniya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26070&mlon=80.37695#map=17/7.26070/80.37695) 

Mall Arpico Supercentre - Kegalle · Kegalle Town 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25352&mlon=80.34145#map=17/7.25352/80.34145) 

School Molagoda Primary School · Molagoda 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25558&mlon=80.38659#map=17/7.25558/80.38659) 

College HNDIT sliate ATI Kegalle · Molagoda 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25228&mlon=80.38643#map=17/7.25228/80.38643) 

Police station Kegalle Police Station · Meepitiya 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25553&mlon=80.35335#map=17/7.25553/80.35335) 

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 Molagoda

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Schools1
- 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 Rambukkana DS Division

- Alugolla
- Ambuwangala
- Bathambure
- Beddawala
- Beligodapitiya
- Daluggala
- Dambulla
- Deegana Kanda
- Deldeniya
- Deliwala
- Diyasunnatha
- Dombemada East
- Dombemada West
- Dunukewala
- Eriyagolla
- Eriyawa
- Gabbala North
- Gabbala South
- Galpala
- Gangoda
- Godagandeniya
- Halagiriya
- Halpitiya
- Halwatta
- Hangawela
- Heenabowa
- Henepola
- Hewadiwela
- Hiriwadunna
- Hurimaluwa
- Ihala Walpola
- Imbulgasdeniya
- Kadigamuwa
- Kansalagamuwa
- Kanugolla
- Kavudaulla
- Kehelwathugoda
- Kempitiya
- Kiriwallapitiya
- Kiriwandeniya
- Kivulpana
- Koorempola
- Kossinna
- Kotagama
- Kotawella
- Kottana Watta
- Kudagama North
- Kudagama South
- Kumbaldiwela
- Kumbaloluwa
- Madawala
- Mahagama
- Maligathenna
- Mangalagama
- Marukwathura
- Medagaladeniya
- Meeduma
- Minwana
- Mottappuliya
- Muwapitiya
- Naranbedda East
- Naranbedda West
- Nattambura
- Netiyapana
- Padavigampala
- Parape North
- Parape South
- Pattampitiya
- Pinnawala
- Pitiyegama
- Puwakmote
- Rambukkana Town
- Thaldewa
- Thismalpola
- Udagaladeniya
- Udanvita
- Udugama
- Udugama Gondewala
- Waduwadeniya
- Wahawa
- Walalgoda
- Walgama
- Waragoda
- Weligamuwa
- Werellapatha
- Yatagama
- Yatiwaldeniya
- Yodhagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Molagoda?In Rambukkana DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Molagoda?Attanagoda, Karandupotha, Kavudaulla, Kumbaldiwela, Kumbaloluwa, Puwakdeniya, Uda Karadupana and Waragoda
- What is there to see in Molagoda?Millangoda Elephant Village, legale, Millennium Elephant Foundation, New Regent Spice & Herbal Garden
- What time zone is Molagoda in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Molagoda?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Molagoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Molagoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Molagoda?District General Hospital - Kegalle, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Molagoda?CRB bank, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Molagoda?Sampath ATM, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Molagoda?Filling Station, about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Molagoda?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Molagoda?LK9203435 (OCHA common operational dataset)