# Indipalegoda GN division, Elpitiya DS Division, Galle District

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Grama Niladhari division · Elpitiya DS Division 

# Indipalegoda

Indipalegoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Elpitiya DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **2.70 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.7km²
- 20 mtypical elevation

## Where is Indipalegoda?

Indipalegoda lies in [Elpitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Boraluwahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/boraluwahena/), [Dikhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/dikhena/), [Godamuna North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/godamuna-north/), [Himbutugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/himbutugoda/), [Karawwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/karawwa/), [Marthupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/marthupitiya/), [Pitigala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/pitigala/) and [Weihena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/niyagama/weihena/). By area it is the 5461st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Elpitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/). The centre of Indipalegoda is about 80 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3312° N, 80.2338° E. Local names: ඉඳිපලේගොඩ .

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 Indipalegoda

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Indipalegoda.

- Indipalegoda
- Indipalegoda Junction
- Kukuileggahena

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 Indipalegoda 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 Indipalegoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Primary Health Care Centre · Mattaka 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30230&mlon=80.24953#map=17/6.30230/80.24953) 

Bank Commercial Bank · Himbutugoda 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33881&mlon=80.22245#map=17/6.33881/80.22245) 

ATM Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Cheena Koratuwa 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03566&mlon=80.21651#map=17/6.03566/80.21651) 

Petrol pump Pitigala Filling Station · Kaluarachchigoda 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34618&mlon=80.22546#map=17/6.34618/80.22546) 

Hotel Grand Umaya Hotel and Restaurant · Pitigala 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34473&mlon=80.22145#map=17/6.34473/80.22145) 

Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) 

School Godamunna Secondary School · Godamuna North 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32823&mlon=80.24618#map=17/6.32823/80.24618) 

College Aurvada School · Igala East 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28820&mlon=80.16415#map=17/6.28820/80.16415) 

Police station Pitigala Police Station · Dikhena 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33524&mlon=80.22110#map=17/6.33524/80.22110) 

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 Elpitiya DS Division

- Ambana
- Ambana North
- Amugoda
- Atakohota
- Avittawa
- Batuwanhena
- Delpona
- Digala Nagahathenna
- Dikhena
- Ella
- Ella Thanabaddegama
- Elpitiya Central
- Elpitiya East
- Elpitiya North
- Elpitiya South
- Eramulla
- Goluwamulla
- Goluwamulla North
- Goluwamulla West
- Himbutugoda
- Igala
- Igala East
- Igala Thalawa
- Igala Thalawa East
- Ihala Omatta
- Kahadoowa
- Kahadoowa South
- Kellapatha
- Ketandola Udovita
- Kudagala Kadirandola
- Mahawela Abhayapura
- Metiviliya
- Nawadagala
- Omatta
- Opatha
- Pahala Omatta
- Pelendagoda
- Pinikahana
- Pituwala North
- Pituwala South
- Pituwala West
- Poojagallena
- Rekadahena
- Sittaragoda
- Thalagaspe
- Thalagaspe West
- Thibbotuwawa
- Wallambagala
- Wallambagala North
- Wathuruvila

## Quick answers

- Where is Indipalegoda?In Elpitiya DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Indipalegoda?Boraluwahena, Dikhena, Godamuna North, Himbutugoda, Karawwa, Marthupitiya, Pitigala and Weihena
- How many villages are in Indipalegoda?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Indipalegoda?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Indipalegoda?Primary Health Care Centre, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Indipalegoda?Commercial Bank, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Indipalegoda?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Indipalegoda?Pitigala Filling Station, about 1.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Indipalegoda?LK3112030 (OCHA common operational dataset)
