# Godaudamandiya GN division, Imaduwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/godaudamandiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Imaduwa DS Division # Godaudamandiya Godaudamandiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Imaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.03 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1.0km² - 45 mtypical elevation ## Where is Godaudamandiya? Godaudamandiya 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 7 other GN divisions: [Deegoda Athireka 01](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/deegoda-athireka-01/), [Hawpe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/hawpe/), [Hawpe North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/hawpe-north/), [Kahanda Athireka 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/kahanda-athireka-1/), [Mawella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/mawella/), [Thittagalla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/thittagalla-east/) and [Wathawana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/wathawana/). By area it is the 10031st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Imaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/imaduwa/). The centre of Godaudamandiya is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0282° N, 80.3556° E. Local names: ගොඩඋඩමංඩිය . 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 Godaudamandiya ### Nearby, outside Godaudamandiya - Handunugoda Tea Estate · museum, Atanikitha1.9 km - Spice Island · viewpoint, Koggala Athireka II4.7 km - Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex · museum, Koggala5.4 km - Hiyare Biodiversity Research Center · theme park, Ihala Hiyare5.6 km - Koggala Beach Park · beach, Koggala5.6 km - Bogahagoda · viewpoint, Dorape5.8 km - Kananke Bridge · attraction, Nivithiwelbokka6.0 km - Beach views · viewpoint, Piyadigama West6.0 km - Sea Turtle Conservation Project · zoo, Koggala Athireka I6.2 km - Pallisters · attraction, Midigama North6.4 km - Sea Turtle Hatchery · zoo, Liyanagoda6.9 km - Ahangama Secret Beach · attraction, Ahangama Central7.0 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: Godaudamandiya - 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) · Galle5.5 km - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala90 km ### Nearest railway station Kathaluwa (Kathaluwa West), about 5.3 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 Godaudamandiya Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Godaudamandiya. - Ihala Mawella - Niyambarahena 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 Godaudamandiya Named natural and historic features inside Godaudamandiya, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Ittabala 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 Godaudamandiya 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 Godaudamandiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Imaduwa Hospital · Wahala Kananke North 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03784&mlon=80.39144#map=17/6.03784/80.39144) Bank Bank of Ceylone · Imaduwa 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03557&mlon=80.38925#map=17/6.03557/80.38925) ATM Sampath Bank · Mirissa Udupila 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94719&mlon=80.45803#map=17/5.94719/80.45803) Petrol pump Ceypetco Ahangama · Ahangama Central 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96925&mlon=80.36964#map=17/5.96925/80.36964) Hotel Kahanda Kanda · Kahanda Athireka 1 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02105&mlon=80.34113#map=17/6.02105/80.34113) Mall Abewickrama Trade Center & Distributors · Karandugoda 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98231&mlon=80.36632#map=17/5.98231/80.36632) School Pelassa School · Pelessa 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00893&mlon=80.34219#map=17/6.00893/80.34219) College Kathaluwa Central College · Atadahewathugoda 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.98529&mlon=80.34271#map=17/5.98529/80.34271) Police station Imaduwa police post · Imaduwa 3.8 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. ## Other GN divisions in Imaduwa DS Division - Ampavila - Andugoda - Angulugaha - Atanikitha - Bedipita - Danduwana - Deegoda - Deegoda Athireka 01 - Dikkumbura - Dorape - Ellalagoda - 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 Godaudamandiya?In Imaduwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Godaudamandiya?Deegoda Athireka 01, Hawpe, Hawpe North, Kahanda Athireka 1, Mawella, Thittagalla East and Wathawana - What is there to see in Godaudamandiya?Handunugoda Tea Estate, Spice Island, Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex, Hiyare Biodiversity Research Center - What time zone is Godaudamandiya in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Godaudamandiya?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Godaudamandiya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Godaudamandiya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Godaudamandiya?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Godaudamandiya?Imaduwa Hospital, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Godaudamandiya?Bank of Ceylone, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Godaudamandiya?Sampath Bank, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Godaudamandiya?Ceypetco Ahangama, about 6.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Godaudamandiya?LK3151115 (OCHA common operational dataset)