# Patabendimulla GN division, Ambalangoda DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/patabendimulla/

Grama Niladhari division · Ambalangoda DS Division 

# Patabendimulla

Patabendimulla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ambalangoda DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **0.46 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.5km²
- 31mapped services
- 13 mtypical elevation

## Where is Patabendimulla?

Patabendimulla 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: [Bogahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/balapitiya/bogahawatta/), [Heppumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/heppumulla/), [Hirewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/hirewatta/), [Karittakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/karittakanda/) and [Vilegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/vilegoda/). By area it is the 12630th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Ambalangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/). The centre of Patabendimulla is about 81 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2383° N, 80.0515° E. Local names: පටබැඳිමුල්ල .

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 Patabendimulla

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Patabendimulla. The largest with a recorded population: Ambalangoda (56,783).

- Ambalangoda

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 Patabendimulla 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 Patabendimulla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hemas Hospital Laboratory · Patabendimulla 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23841&mlon=80.05409#map=17/6.23841/80.05409) 

Bank NDB Bank · Patabendimulla 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23993&mlon=80.05356#map=17/6.23993/80.05356) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Hirewatta 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23265&mlon=80.05453#map=17/6.23265/80.05453) 

Hotel Shangrela beach resort · Patabendimulla 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23739&mlon=80.05129#map=17/6.23739/80.05129) 

Mall Karandeniya Shopping Center · Mahaedanda 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27117&mlon=80.09290#map=17/6.27117/80.09290) 

School Dharmasoka College - Primary Section · Karittakanda 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23952&mlon=80.05453#map=17/6.23952/80.05453) 

College Sri Devananda College · Patabendimulla 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24001&mlon=80.05149#map=17/6.24001/80.05149) 

Police station Police Station · Heppumulla 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24488&mlon=80.04756#map=17/6.24488/80.04756) 

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 Patabendimulla

Places mapped inside Patabendimulla in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals2
- Banks6
- Hotels8
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants10

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 Ambalangoda DS Division

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Patabendimulla?In Ambalangoda DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Patabendimulla?Bogahawatta, Heppumulla, Hirewatta, Karittakanda and Vilegoda
- How many villages are in Patabendimulla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Patabendimulla?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Patabendimulla?Hemas Hospital Laboratory, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Patabendimulla?NDB Bank, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Patabendimulla?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Patabendimulla?Lanka IOC, about 0.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Patabendimulla?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Patabendimulla?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Patabendimulla?LK3133010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
