# Kiranodagama GN division, Kahawattha DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kahawattha/kiranodagama/

Grama Niladhari division · Kahawattha DS Division 

# Kiranodagama

Kiranodagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kahawattha DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **6.53 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 6.5km²
- 303 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kiranodagama?

Kiranodagama lies in [Kahawattha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kahawattha/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Gabbela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kahawattha/gabbela/), [Horamula](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/godakawela/horamula/), [Kalalella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kahawattha/kalalella/), [Kottala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/godakawela/kottala/), [Madampe South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/godakawela/madampe-south/), [Panapitiya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kahawattha/panapitiya-south/) and [Pannila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kahawattha/pannila/). By area it is the 2116th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.3% of [Kahawattha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kahawattha/). The centre of Kiranodagama is about 94 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4981° N, 80.5729° E. Local names: කිරණෝදාගම .

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 Kiranodagama

### Nearby, outside Kiranodagama

- Handapan Ella Falls · attraction, Rakwana South6.1 km
- Wangu 10 · viewpoint, Rakwana North7.1 km
- Eli Hatha · waterfall, Delwala8.8 km
- Sinharaja, Morningside Entrance 7km · attraction, Poddana9.4 km
- Clock Tower · monument, Panawenna9.5 km
- Buddha · monument, Balavinna West9.5 km
- Ammaduwa Kuda Kathragama Dewalaya · archaeological site, Ammaduwa11 km
- Badura Fall · waterfall, Viharahena12 km
- Twin Falls · waterfall, Viharahena13 km
- Red Bridge Upper Fall · attraction, Kolombugama13 km
- Pebotuwa Ella · waterfall, Pebotuwa13 km
- Red Bridge Lower Fall · attraction, Doloswala13 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: Kiranodagama

- 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

- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle63 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala65 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:10, 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 Kiranodagama

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kiranodagama.

- Banduradeniya
- Digandala

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 Kiranodagama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ratnapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). 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 24 96 

Feb 25 81 

Mar 26 106 

Apr 26 180 

May 26 178 

Jun 25 106 

Jul 25 87 

Aug 25 106 

Sep 25 149 

Oct 25 232 

Nov 24 273 

Dec 24 190 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kiranodagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rakwana District Hospital · Rakwana Town 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47159&mlon=80.61472#map=17/6.47159/80.61472) 

Bank People's Bank · Rakwana Town 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47513&mlon=80.60997#map=17/6.47513/80.60997) 

ATM Nations Trust Bank ATM · Ratnapura Town North 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67975&mlon=80.40566#map=17/6.67975/80.40566) 

Petrol pump Gonakumbura Enterprises · Rakwana Town 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47528&mlon=80.60991#map=17/6.47528/80.60991) 

Hotel Hotel Jonkoping · Kavuduwawa 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52010&mlon=80.60606#map=17/6.52010/80.60606) 

Mall Salahudeen's Gift Store · Pelmadulla Town 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62404&mlon=80.54220#map=17/6.62404/80.54220) 

School Weralugahamula School · Weralugahamula 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.49245&mlon=80.60211#map=17/6.49245/80.60211) 

College Beppu Japanese Language School · Pahamunupanna 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.53389&mlon=80.59190#map=17/6.53389/80.59190) 

Police station Rakawana Police Station · Rakwana Town 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46983&mlon=80.61410#map=17/6.46983/80.61410) 

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 Kahawattha DS Division

- Atakalanpanna
- Bungiriya
- Endana
- Gabbela
- Kalalella
- Madalagama
- Madalagama Colony
- Miyanavita East
- Miyanavita West
- Nambuluwa
- Nugawela East
- Nugawela West
- Pahamunupanna
- Panapitiya North
- Panapitiya South
- Pannila
- Uda Hawpe
- Weladura
- Yainna
- Yatagare

## Quick answers

- Where is Kiranodagama?In Kahawattha DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kiranodagama?Gabbela, Horamula, Kalalella, Kottala, Madampe South, Panapitiya South and Pannila
- What is there to see in Kiranodagama?Handapan Ella Falls, Wangu 10, Eli Hatha, Sinharaja, Morningside Entrance 7km
- What time zone is Kiranodagama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kiranodagama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kiranodagama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kiranodagama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kiranodagama?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kiranodagama?Rakwana District Hospital, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kiranodagama?People's Bank, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kiranodagama?Nations Trust Bank ATM, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kiranodagama?Gonakumbura Enterprises, about 4.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kiranodagama?LK9139100 (OCHA common operational dataset)