# Diddeliya GN division, Ambalangoda DS Division, Galle District

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Grama Niladhari division · Ambalangoda DS Division 

# Diddeliya

Diddeliya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ambalangoda DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.85 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.9km²
- 16 mtypical elevation

## Where is Diddeliya?

Diddeliya lies in [Ambalangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/), [Galle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 5 other GN divisions: [Domanvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/domanvila/), [Eranavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/eranavila/), [Karuwalabedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/gonapinuwala/karuwalabedda/), [Kirindiela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/gonapinuwala/kirindiela/) and [Nawagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/nawagama/). By area it is the 7322nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.8% of [Ambalangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/). The centre of Diddeliya is about 87 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1947° N, 80.1147° E. Local names: දිද්දැලිය .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Villages and localities in Diddeliya

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

- Dikdeliya
- Managangoda

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 Diddeliya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Galle District, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,174 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 95 

Feb 27 85 

Mar 28 124 

Apr 28 221 

May 28 243 

Jun 28 146 

Jul 27 116 

Aug 27 139 

Sep 27 189 

Oct 27 280 

Nov 27 334 

Dec 27 202 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Diddeliya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Madampagama Rural Hospital · Wenamulla 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.21273&mlon=80.06398#map=17/6.21273/80.06398) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Meetiyagoda 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.18996&mlon=80.09657#map=17/6.18996/80.09657) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) 

Petrol pump Dilisha Auto Service · Meetiyagoda 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19007&mlon=80.09698#map=17/6.19007/80.09698) 

Hotel Green Heaven Hotel · Meetiyagoda 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19243&mlon=80.09476#map=17/6.19243/80.09476) 

Mall Shoping Complex · Baddegama Town 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.17225&mlon=80.17790#map=17/6.17225/80.17790) 

School G/Nindana Vidyalaya · Nindana 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.21210&mlon=80.10751#map=17/6.21210/80.10751) 

College Meetiyagoda Primary School · Meetiyagoda 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.19104&mlon=80.09637#map=17/6.19104/80.09637) 

Police station Hikkaduwa Police Station · Wellawatta 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14513&mlon=80.09956#map=17/6.14513/80.09956) 

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 Ambalangoda DS Division

- Batadoowa
- Batapola Central
- Batapola East
- Batapola North
- Batapola South
- Batapola West
- Domanvila
- Dorala
- Eranavila
- Godahena
- Heppumulla
- Hirewatta
- Kaluwadumulla
- Karittakanda
- Keraminiya
- Kobeithuduwa
- Kondagala
- Lewdoowa
- Maha Ambalangoda
- Meetiyagoda
- Metiwala
- Nawagama
- Nindana
- Okanda
- Paniyandoowa
- Patabendimulla
- Polhunnawa
- Polwatta
- Poramba
- Thalgasgoda
- Thanipolgahalanga
- Thilakapura
- Udakerewa
- Vilegoda
- Walakada

## Quick answers

- Where is Diddeliya?In Ambalangoda DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Diddeliya?Domanvila, Eranavila, Karuwalabedda, Kirindiela and Nawagama
- How many villages are in Diddeliya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Diddeliya?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Diddeliya?Madampagama Rural Hospital, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Diddeliya?Peoples Bank, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Diddeliya?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Diddeliya?Dilisha Auto Service, about 2.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Diddeliya?LK3133160 (OCHA common operational dataset)