# Udathula GN division, Pelmadulla DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/udathula/ Grama Niladhari division · Pelmadulla DS Division # Udathula Udathula is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pelmadulla DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It covers **5.03 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5.0km² - 1mapped service - 147 mtypical elevation ## Where is Udathula? Udathula lies in [Pelmadulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/), [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: [Ganegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/ganegama/), [Kuttapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/kuttapitiya/), [Pahala Bopitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/pahala-bopitiya/), [Pelmadulla Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/pelmadulla-town/), [Pelmadullagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/pelmadullagama/), [Polwattahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/opanayake/polwattahena/) and [Warigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/warigama/). By area it is the 2924th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.4% of [Pelmadulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/pelmadulla/). The centre of Udathula is about 86 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6328° N, 80.5658° E. Local names: උඩතුල . 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 Udathula OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Udathula: 1 attraction. - Kirindi Ella Waterfall Pelmadulla · attraction ### Nearby, outside Udathula - Clock Tower · monument, Panawenna5.6 km - Alupola Ella · waterfall, Alupola8.9 km - Red Bridge Upper Fall · attraction, Kolombugama12 km - Red Bridge Lower Fall · attraction, Doloswala12 km - Ellepola Ella · viewpoint, Ellepola13 km - Ammaduwa Kuda Kathragama Dewalaya · archaeological site, Ammaduwa15 km - Eli Hatha · waterfall, Delwala16 km - Buddha Statue · monument, Kirindigala16 km - Pebotuwa Ella · waterfall, Pebotuwa16 km - Upper Gartmore Falls · waterfall, Moray16 km - Gartmore Waterfall · waterfall, Moray16 km - Old Kelani Valley Railway Bridge · monument, Angammana17 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: Udathula - 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 - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala73 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle76 km ### Nearest railway station Hatton (Hatton North), about 29 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 06:10, 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 Udathula Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Udathula. - Bodhimalgoda - Udathula 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 Udathula Named natural and historic features inside Udathula, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 waterfall. - Kirindi Ela Falls ### Estates 1 estate. - Kirindi Ella 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 Udathula 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 Udathula Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Southern Nursing Home · Panawenna 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.58651&mlon=80.57126#map=17/6.58651/80.57126) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Pelmadulla Town 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62370&mlon=80.54255#map=17/6.62370/80.54255) ATM Nations Trust Bank ATM · Ratnapura Town North 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.67975&mlon=80.40566#map=17/6.67975/80.40566) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Pelmadullagama 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62102&mlon=80.55403#map=17/6.62102/80.55403) Hotel Terrace Cinnamon View · Kuttapitiya 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.63527&mlon=80.55701#map=17/6.63527/80.55701) Mall Salahudeen's Gift Store · Pelmadulla Town 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62404&mlon=80.54220#map=17/6.62404/80.54220) School Busy Bees Early Learning Academy Pelmadulla · Pelmadulla Town 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62096&mlon=80.54627#map=17/6.62096/80.54627) College Sliate Rathnapura · Panawenna 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.58283&mlon=80.57346#map=17/6.58283/80.57346) Police station Pelmadulla Police Station · Denawaka Pathakada 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.63263&mlon=80.52135#map=17/6.63263/80.52135) 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 Udathula Places mapped inside Udathula in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 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 Pelmadulla DS Division - Alupotha - Berenduwa - Bopetta - Borala - Denawaka Pathakada - Denawaka Udakada - Dewalegama - Dippitigala - Dombagasvinna - Gallinna - Ganegama - Godagama - Gonakumbura - Halpawala - Ihala Bopitiya - Ihala Hakamuwa - Kapuhenthota - Kattange - Kuttapitiya - Lellopitiya - Marapana - Maudella - Morathota - Narangoda - Niralgama - Pahala Bopitiya - Pahala Hakamuwa - Panawenna - Pelmadulla Town - Pelmadullagama - Poronuwa - Pottakanda - Rilhena - Sannasgama - Warigama - Welimaluwa ## Quick answers - Where is Udathula?In Pelmadulla DS Division, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Udathula?Ganegama, Kuttapitiya, Pahala Bopitiya, Pelmadulla Town, Pelmadullagama, Polwattahena and Warigama - What is there to see in Udathula?Kirindi Ella Waterfall Pelmadulla - What time zone is Udathula in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Udathula?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Udathula?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Udathula?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Udathula?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Udathula?Southern Nursing Home, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Udathula?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Udathula?Nations Trust Bank ATM, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udathula?Lanka Filling Station, about 1.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Udathula?LK9124130 (OCHA common operational dataset)