# Madampagama DS Division, Galle District – GN divisions

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

Divisional Secretariat division · Galle District 

# Madampagama DS Division

Madampagama DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **23.4 km²**. It is divided into 38 GN divisions. 57 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 67 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 23.4km²
- 38GN divisions
- 67mapped services

## Where is Madampagama DS Division?

Madampagama DS Division lies in [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 3 other DS divisions: [Ambalangoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/ambalangoda/), [Gonapinuwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/gonapinuwala/) and [Hikkaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/hikkaduwa/). By area it is the 323rd largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Galle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/). The centre of Madampagama DS Division is about 86 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 22 km from Galle, the main town of Galle District. The centre point is at 6.1926° N, 80.0757° E. Local names: මාදම්පාගම · மாதம்பாகம .

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

## GN divisions of Madampagama DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Akurala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/akurala/) 1.1 0 0 

[Akurala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/akurala-north/) 0.2 1 13 

[Akurala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/akurala-south/) 0.2 2 4 

[Andurangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/andurangoda/) 0.4 2 1 

[Daluwathumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/daluwathumulla/) 0.3 2 0 

[Deldoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/deldoowa/) 0.7 1 3 

[Delmar Colony](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/delmar-colony/) 0.6 1 0 

[Dewagoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/dewagoda-east/) 0.4 1 0 

[Dewagoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/dewagoda-west/) 0.3 1 3 

[Dimbuldoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/dimbuldoowa/) 0.8 3 2 

[Galagoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/galagoda-east/) 1.4 1 0 

[Galagoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/galagoda-west/) 0.3 2 0 

[Galdoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/galdoowa/) 1.9 4 2 

[Godagama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/godagama-north/) 0.2 1 0 

[Godagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/godagama-south/) 0.2 0 2 

[Harannagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/harannagala/) 0.5 0 1 

[Idanthota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/idanthota/) 0.9 2 0 

[Kahawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/kahawa/) 1.1 3 0 

[Kalupe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/kalupe/) 1.9 1 0 

[Kuleegoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/kuleegoda-east/) 0.7 2 1 

[Kuleegoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/kuleegoda-west/) 0.7 1 0 

[Malawenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/malawenna/) 2.6 2 0 

[Medagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/medagoda/) 0.4 1 0 

[Pereliya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/pereliya-north/) 0.2 2 1 

[Pereliya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/pereliya-south/) 0.2 0 0 

[Seenigama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/seenigama/) 0.2 1 2 

[Seenigama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/seenigama-east/) 0.4 1 2 

[Thelwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/thelwatta/) 0.5 2 1 

[Thotagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/thotagamuwa/) 0.3 1 2 

[Udumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/udumulla/) 0.8 4 2 

[Uduwaragoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/uduwaragoda-north/) 0.4 0 0 

[Uduwaragoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/uduwaragoda-south/) 0.2 2 0 

[Urawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/urawatta/) 0.5 1 19 

[Usmudulawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/usmudulawa/) 0.4 4 1 

[Wellabada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/wellabada/) 0.3 0 2 

[Wenamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/wenamulla/) 0.4 1 3 

[Weragoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/weragoda/) 0.8 3 0 

[Werellana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/madampagama/werellana/) 0.2 1 0 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Madampagama DS Division

Open gazetteers list **57 villages, towns and localities** in Madampagama DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 3 m and 34 m above sea level (median 12 m).

- Akurala
- Akurala North
- Akurala South
- Akuraladuwa
- Andurangoda
- Appaladuwa
- Araunagala
- Balabokka
- Bandigoda
- Bowagoda
- Daluwatumulla
- Dampewatta
- Dewagoda
- Dimbulduwa
- Duwa
- Epitamulla
- Galagoda Colony
- Galduwa
- Godagama
- Godawana
- Hambuwatta
- Hatanagoda
- Hettigoda
- Idantota
- Kahawa
- Kalupe
- Keraliyangoda
- Kintulduwa
- Korottigoda
- Kuleegoda
- Kuligoda
- Madaduwa
- Madagoda
- Madama
- Madampagama
- Maduwegoda
- Maharuppe
- Makalanduwa
- Malawenna
- Manomachchigoda
- Medaduwa
- Midigastuduwa
- Munugoda
- Olagama
- Peraliya
- Ponaduwa
- Ronnaduwa
- Seenigama
- Telwatta
- Thelwatta
- Uduwaragoda
- Urawatta
- Urawatte
- Wellabada
- Wenamulla
- Weragoda
- Willigoda

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 Madampagama DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Madampagama DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 lakes; 2 rivers and streams.

- Halwature Ganga
- Hikkaduwa Ganga
- Madampe Lake
- Rangalu Ela
- Telwatta Ganga

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Lenaduwa

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Galgoda · 30 m

### Estates

3 estates.

- Delmar
- Galduwa
- Galgoda

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 Madampagama DS Division 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/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Madampagama DS Division

Places mapped inside Madampagama DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels51
- Schools8
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants6

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Madampagama DS Division?In Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Madampagama DS Division?Ambalangoda DS Division, Gonapinuwala DS Division and Hikkaduwa DS Division
- How many villages are in Madampagama DS Division?57 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Madampagama DS Division?Settlements lie between 3 m and 34 m
- What is the highest point in Madampagama DS Division?Galgoda (30 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Madampagama DS Division?January to February and July
- How many hospitals are in Madampagama DS Division?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Madampagama DS Division?LK3160 (OCHA common operational dataset)
