# Dikkumbura GN division, Imaduwa DS Division, Galle District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/dikkumbura/

Grama Niladhari division · Imaduwa DS Division 

# Dikkumbura

Dikkumbura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Imaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.20 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.2km²
- 1mapped service
- 17 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dikkumbura?

Dikkumbura lies in [Imaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Andugoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/andugoda/), [Ihala Mawella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/ihala-mawella/), [Indurannavila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/indurannavila/), [Kalugalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/kalugalagoda/), [Malalgodapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/malalgodapitiya/) and [Panugalgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/panugalgoda/). By area it is the 9399th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Imaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/). The centre of Dikkumbura is about 118 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0138° N, 80.3766° E. Local names: දික්කුඹුර .

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 Dikkumbura

### Nearby, outside Dikkumbura

- Handunugoda Tea Estate · museum, Atanikitha1.4 km
- Pallisters · attraction, Midigama North3.7 km
- Kananke Bridge · attraction, Nivithiwelbokka4.7 km
- Beach views · viewpoint, Piyadigama West4.9 km
- Ahangama Secret Beach · attraction, Ahangama Central5.2 km
- Ahangama Beach · beach, Goviyapana5.2 km
- Midigama Right · viewpoint, Denuwala5.5 km
- Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex · museum, Koggala6.1 km
- Koggala Beach Park · beach, Koggala6.2 km
- Spice Island · viewpoint, Koggala Athireka II6.2 km
- nugaduwa · viewpoint, Palalla6.3 km
- Kushtarajagala Statue · attraction, Walliwala South6.9 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: Dikkumbura

- 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

- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle6.6 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala88 km

### Nearest railway station

Ahangama (Piyadigama East), about 4.7 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:10, 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 2026-11-02](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 Dikkumbura

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

- Kalugalagoda
- Munhentuduwa

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 Dikkumbura 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 Dikkumbura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Imaduwa Hospital · Wahala Kananke North 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03784&mlon=80.39144#map=17/6.03784/80.39144) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Imaduwa 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03539&mlon=80.38945#map=17/6.03539/80.38945) 

ATM Sampath Bank · Mirissa Udupila 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94719&mlon=80.45803#map=17/5.94719/80.45803) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Ahangama · Ahangama Central 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96925&mlon=80.36964#map=17/5.96925/80.36964) 

Hotel Cocoste · Vilegoda 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01176&mlon=80.39254#map=17/6.01176/80.39254) 

Mall Abewickrama Trade Center & Distributors · Karandugoda 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98231&mlon=80.36632#map=17/5.98231/80.36632) 

School Dikkumbura Mha vidyalaya · Dikkumbura 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01776&mlon=80.37803#map=17/6.01776/80.37803) 

College Gateway Educational Institute · Wadugegoda 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.97595&mlon=80.35943#map=17/5.97595/80.35943) 

Police station Imaduwa police post · Imaduwa 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03711&mlon=80.38886#map=17/6.03711/80.38886) 

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 Dikkumbura

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

- Schools1

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 Imaduwa DS Division

- Ampavila
- Andugoda
- Angulugaha
- Atanikitha
- Bedipita
- Danduwana
- Deegoda
- Deegoda Athireka 01
- Dorape
- Ellalagoda
- Godaudamandiya
- Hatangala
- Hawpe
- Hawpe North
- Hettigoda
- Horadugoda
- Ihala Kombala
- Ihala Mawella
- Imaduwa
- Imaduwa Athireka 1
- Indurannavila
- Kabaragala
- Kahanda
- Kahanda Athireka 1
- Kalugalagoda
- Kodagoda East
- Kodagoda South
- Kombala
- Malalgodapitiya
- Mawella
- Mayakaduwa
- Panugalgoda
- Paragoda
- Pelawatta
- Pituwalahena
- Polhena
- Puswelkada
- Rangoda
- Thittagalla East
- Thittagalla West
- Wathawana
- Welikonda

## Quick answers

- Where is Dikkumbura?In Imaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dikkumbura?Andugoda, Ihala Mawella, Indurannavila, Kalugalagoda, Malalgodapitiya and Panugalgoda
- What is there to see in Dikkumbura?Handunugoda Tea Estate, Pallisters, Kananke Bridge, Beach views
- What time zone is Dikkumbura in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Dikkumbura?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Dikkumbura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Dikkumbura?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dikkumbura?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dikkumbura?Imaduwa Hospital, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dikkumbura?Peoples Bank, about 2.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dikkumbura?Sampath Bank, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dikkumbura?Ceypetco Ahangama, about 5.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dikkumbura?LK3151170 (OCHA common operational dataset)