# Idangoda GN division, Kiriella DS Division, Ratnapura District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/idangoda/ Grama Niladhari division · Kiriella DS Division # Idangoda Idangoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kiriella DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **3.92 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.9km² - 3mapped services - 23 mtypical elevation ## Where is Idangoda? Idangoda lies in [Kiriella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/), [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: [Epitawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/epitawala/), [Kiriella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/kiriella/), [Madabaddara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/ayagama/madabaddara/), [Matuwagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/matuwagala/) and [Pahala Galathura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/ayagama/pahala-galathura/). By area it is the 3835th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.9% of [Kiriella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/kiriella/). The centre of Idangoda is about 51 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7414° N, 80.2679° E. Local names: ඉඩංගොඩ . 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 Idangoda ### Nearby, outside Idangoda - Mini Ella · waterfall, Gangodakanda8.8 km - Kalu Diya Wala · attraction, Nedurana9.4 km - Miunu Ella Waterfall · attraction, Gawaragiriya11 km - Pahiyangala cave. · attraction, Niggaha12 km - Shakyasinghe Samadhi Buddha statue · monument, Amuthagoda13 km - Bopath Falls · attraction, Kiragala13 km - Bopath Ella · viewpoint, Devipahala13 km - Kosgulana Sangili Palama · viewpoint, Kolambewa13 km - Thepulangoda Waterfall · waterfall, Ellegedara14 km - Batadombalena · archaeological site, Gileemale North15 km - Makeliya Water Fall · attraction, Kosgulana15 km - National Museum Ratnapura · museum, Ratnapura Town West16 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: Idangoda - 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) · Colombo43 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo65 km ### Nearest railway station Angampitya (Angampitiya), about 21 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 06:11, sunset around 17:56). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](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 Idangoda Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Idangoda. - Hospital Junction - Idangoda 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Idangoda Named natural and historic features inside Idangoda, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Kiriella Oya ### Estates 1 tea estate; 1 estate. - Dangoda - Mutuwagalla Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Idangoda and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ratnapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C), after allowing for this place being about 262 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 26 96 Feb 26 81 Mar 27 106 Apr 28 180 May 27 178 Jun 27 106 Jul 27 87 Aug 27 106 Sep 27 149 Oct 26 232 Nov 26 273 Dec 26 190 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Idangoda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kiriella Hospital · Idangoda 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73994&mlon=80.26888#map=17/6.73994/80.26888) Bank Peoples Bank · Ingiriya East 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74380&mlon=80.17772#map=17/6.74380/80.17772) ATM Nations Trust Bank ATM · Ratnapura Town North 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67975&mlon=80.40566#map=17/6.67975/80.40566) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Delgamuwa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77932&mlon=80.36331#map=17/6.77932/80.36331) Hotel Sirigangula Holiday Resort · Pahala Galathura 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.72950&mlon=80.27047#map=17/6.72950/80.27047) Mall Dress Aradhana · Kuruvita 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77366&mlon=80.36839#map=17/6.77366/80.36839) School Kiriella Central College · Idangoda 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73885&mlon=80.26975#map=17/6.73885/80.26975) College Isira Educational Institute · Yatipawwa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75264&mlon=80.22291#map=17/6.75264/80.22291) Police station Ingiriya · Ingiriya North 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74365&mlon=80.17511#map=17/6.74365/80.17511) 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 Idangoda Places mapped inside Idangoda in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Schools2 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 Kiriella DS Division - Akurana - Deheragoda - Dodampe - Dodampe West - Ellagawa - Ellawala - Ellawala Pahalagama - Epitawala - Handukanda - Holeepitiya - Kanuggalla - Kiriella - Matuwagala - Mudunkotuwa - Munasinhapura - Yatipawwa ## Quick answers - Where is Idangoda?In Kiriella DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Idangoda?Epitawala, Kiriella, Madabaddara, Matuwagala and Pahala Galathura - What is there to see in Idangoda?Mini Ella, Kalu Diya Wala, Miunu Ella Waterfall, Pahiyangala cave. - What time zone is Idangoda in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Idangoda?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Idangoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Idangoda?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Idangoda?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Idangoda?Kiriella Hospital, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Idangoda?Peoples Bank, about 10.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Idangoda?Nations Trust Bank ATM, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Idangoda?Ceypetco, about 11 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Idangoda?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Idangoda?LK9109065 (OCHA common operational dataset)