# Kadigamuwa GN division, Ruwanwella DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/kadigamuwa/ Grama Niladhari division · Ruwanwella DS Division # Kadigamuwa Kadigamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ruwanwella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **4.95 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 5.0km² - 119 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kadigamuwa? Kadigamuwa lies in [Ruwanwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Galapitamada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/galapitamada/), [Lenagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/lenagala/), [Lewangama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/lewangama-north/), [Lewangama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/lewangama-south/), [Morathota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/morathota/) and [Walgampatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/walgampatha/). By area it is the 2974th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Ruwanwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/kegalle/ruwanwella/). The centre of Kadigamuwa is about 47 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1166° N, 80.2295° E. Local names: කඩිගමුව . 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 Kadigamuwa ### Nearby, outside Kadigamuwa - Dunumala ella · attraction, Uduwaka4.6 km - Algama Water fall · attraction, Algama Ihalagama7.3 km - Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge · viewpoint, Ruwanwella8.4 km - Dedigama Musium · museum, Dedigama11 km - Dedigama Museum · museum, Dedigama11 km - Dedigama Kota Vehera · archaeological site, Dedigama11 km - Kešu · attraction, Bataleeya13 km - Weladha Ella Waterfall · viewpoint, Kendawa15 km - Statue of Lord buddha · monument, Nambadaluwa East15 km - Dikkande Mansion · attraction, Happitiya16 km - Rikili ella water fall · attraction, Udapotha16 km - Statue of lord buddha · monument, Dematalanda16 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: Kadigamuwa - 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) · Colombo39 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo50 km ### Nearest railway station Ambepussa (Keenadeniya), about 17 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 Kadigamuwa Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kadigamuwa. - Kadigomuwa - Narangastenna 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 Kadigamuwa 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 Kadigamuwa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kelani Valley Hospital · Etha Udakanda 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13576&mlon=80.19364#map=17/7.13576/80.19364) Bank People's Bank · Galapitamada 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13969&mlon=80.23454#map=17/7.13969/80.23454) ATM People's Bank ATM · Alawathura 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10666&mlon=80.33501#map=17/7.10666/80.33501) Petrol pump Filling Station · Doranuwa 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.06852&mlon=80.26514#map=17/7.06852/80.26514) Hotel Araka Natural Pool & Camping Site · Morathota 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08219&mlon=80.20700#map=17/7.08219/80.20700) Mall New Sandagiri · Nambadaluwa East 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14201&mlon=80.09793#map=17/7.14201/80.09793) School Welgalla Primary School · Welhella 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13247&mlon=80.24796#map=17/7.13247/80.24796) College Senitway Education Academy · Kannattota 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08764&mlon=80.27652#map=17/7.08764/80.27652) Police station Ruwanwella Police Station · Ruwanwella 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04623&mlon=80.25429#map=17/7.04623/80.25429) 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 Ruwanwella DS Division - Amithirigala North - Amithirigala South - Batuvita - Bopetta - Daluwalana - Dannoruwa - Doranuwa - Dunumala - Galapitamada - Gonagala North - Gonagala West - Gonaramba - Imbulana - Indurana - Kannattota - Lenagala - Lewangama North - Lewangama South - Mahadeniya - Mahakanda - Mahalla - Mapitigama - Medagoda - Moraliya - Morathota - Morawatta - Nivunhella - Palle Kanugala - Pethangoda - Puranpotta - Ruwanwella - Siyambalawala - Udakanugala - Wahakula - Waharaka - Walgampatha - Wendala ## Quick answers - Where is Kadigamuwa?In Ruwanwella DS Division, Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kadigamuwa?Galapitamada, Lenagala, Lewangama North, Lewangama South, Morathota and Walgampatha - What is there to see in Kadigamuwa?Dunumala ella, Algama Water fall, Ruwanwella Suspension Bridge, Dedigama Musium - What time zone is Kadigamuwa in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kadigamuwa?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kadigamuwa?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kadigamuwa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kadigamuwa?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kadigamuwa?Kelani Valley Hospital, about 4.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kadigamuwa?People's Bank, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kadigamuwa?People's Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kadigamuwa?Filling Station, about 6.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kadigamuwa?LK9221020 (OCHA common operational dataset)