# Kendangamuwa Pahalagama GN division, Eheliyagoda DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/kendangamuwa-pahalagama/ Grama Niladhari division · Eheliyagoda DS Division # Kendangamuwa Pahalagama Kendangamuwa Pahalagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Eheliyagoda DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **1.40 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 1mapped service - 68 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kendangamuwa Pahalagama? Kendangamuwa Pahalagama lies in [Eheliyagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/), [Ratnapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/), [Sabaragamuwa Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Bulugahapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/bulugahapitiya/), [Nakandala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/nakandala/), [Nedurana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/nedurana/), [Paleegala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/paleegala/) and [Yakudagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/yakudagoda/). By area it is the 8665th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Eheliyagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/eheliyagoda/). The centre of Kendangamuwa Pahalagama is about 46 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8381° N, 80.2562° E. Local names: කැන්දන්ගමුව පහළගම . 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 Kendangamuwa Pahalagama ### Nearby, outside Kendangamuwa Pahalagama - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana2.2 km - Thummodara Ranmudu Ella · attraction, Pagngnagula9.9 km - Ella Uda Ella · attraction, Koswatta11 km - Bopath Falls · attraction, Kiragala13 km - Bopath Ella · viewpoint, Devipahala13 km - Seethawaka Maligawa · ruins, Maniyangama13 km - Batadombalena · archaeological site, Gileemale North17 km - Amara Indika Rupasinghe Gunawardena · memorial, Salawa18 km - Shakyasinghe Samadhi Buddha statue · monument, Amuthagoda19 km - Leisure World Entertainment Park · theme park, Kalu Aggala19 km - Thepulangoda Waterfall · waterfall, Ellegedara19 km - Mini Ella · waterfall, Gangodakanda20 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: Kendangamuwa Pahalagama - 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) · Colombo41 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo56 km ### Nearest railway station Puwakpitiya (Egodagama), about 13 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 Kendangamuwa Pahalagama Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kendangamuwa Pahalagama. - Badahela 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 Kendangamuwa Pahalagama and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ratnapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 217 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,783 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (273 mm) and the driest Feb (81 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 25 96 Feb 26 81 Mar 27 106 Apr 27 180 May 27 178 Jun 27 106 Jul 26 87 Aug 26 106 Sep 26 149 Oct 26 232 Nov 26 273 Dec 25 190 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kendangamuwa Pahalagama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital · Kendangamuwa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84825&mlon=80.26437#map=17/6.84825/80.26437) Bank National Savings Bank · Kendangamuwa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85069&mlon=80.26463#map=17/6.85069/80.26463) ATM Nations Trust Bank ATM · Ratnapura Town North 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67975&mlon=80.40566#map=17/6.67975/80.40566) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Kendangamuwa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85253&mlon=80.26220#map=17/6.85253/80.26220) Hotel Hotel Famous · Kendangamuwa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85289&mlon=80.26494#map=17/6.85289/80.26494) Mall Seetha Shoe Palace... · Avissawella 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95219&mlon=80.21282#map=17/6.95219/80.21282) School Dedunu Pre School · Kendangamuwa 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84949&mlon=80.26361#map=17/6.84949/80.26361) College Sri Rahula College · Kendangamuwa Pahalagama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83140&mlon=80.25194#map=17/6.83140/80.25194) Police station Eheliyagoda Police Station · Kendangamuwa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85474&mlon=80.26056#map=17/6.85474/80.26056) 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 Kendangamuwa Pahalagama Places mapped inside Kendangamuwa Pahalagama 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 Eheliyagoda DS Division - Asgangula North - Asgangula South - Bopetta Didda - Bulugahapitiya - Divurumpitiya - Eheliyagoda Watta - Erepola - Ganegoda - Getahetta - Hewainna - Hindurangala - Huladduwa - Iddamalgoda - Kalatuwawa East - Kalatuwawa West - Karandana North - Karandana South - Karandana West - Kendangamuwa - Kendangamuwa Ihalagama - Kiriporuwa - Mahara - Mahingoda - Mapota - Meennana - Mitipola - Miyanakolathenna - Moragala - Nakandala - Napawala - Nedurana - Nugadanda - Paleegala - Pelpitiya - Sirisamanpura - Thoranakada - Udumatta - Uduwaka - Vilegoda - Vilegoda East - Viyalagoda - Walavita - Yakudagoda ## Quick answers - Where is Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?In Eheliyagoda DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?Bulugahapitiya, Nakandala, Nedurana, Paleegala and Yakudagoda - What is there to see in Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?Kalu Diya Wala, Thummodara Ranmudu Ella, Ella Uda Ella, Bopath Falls - What time zone is Kendangamuwa Pahalagama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?Base Hospital, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?National Savings Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?Nations Trust Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?Lanka IOC, about 1.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kendangamuwa Pahalagama?LK9103155 (OCHA common operational dataset)