# Ihala Maddegama GN division, Neluwa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/ihala-maddegama/

Grama Niladhari division · Neluwa DS Division 

# Ihala Maddegama

Ihala Maddegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Neluwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **1.76 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.8km²
- 105 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ihala Maddegama?

Ihala Maddegama lies in [Neluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/), [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: [Ihala Lelwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/ihala-lelwala/), [Lelwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/lelwala/), [Maddegama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/maddegama-east/), [Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/medagama/), [Pahala Maddegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/pahala-maddegama/) and [Panagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/panagoda/). By area it is the 7558th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Neluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/). The centre of Ihala Maddegama is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3540° N, 80.3920° E. Local names: ඉහළ මද්දේගම .

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 Ihala Maddegama

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ihala Maddegama.

- Kukul Kanda

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 Ihala Maddegama 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 Ihala Maddegama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital · Ihala Lelwala 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33277&mlon=80.38859#map=17/6.33277/80.38859) 

Bank RDB Bank · Neluwa 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37806&mlon=80.36211#map=17/6.37806/80.36211) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Akuressa 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10016&mlon=80.47755#map=17/6.10016/80.47755) 

Petrol pump Neluwa Filling Station · Neluwa 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37765&mlon=80.36106#map=17/6.37765/80.36106) 

Hotel Grand Charuka Hotel · Neluwa 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37779&mlon=80.36332#map=17/6.37779/80.36332) 

Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) 

School Happitya Primary School · Batuwangala 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37056&mlon=80.39866#map=17/6.37056/80.39866) 

College IVA Para Medical Campus Tangalle · Thalangalla West 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29171&mlon=80.37622#map=17/6.29171/80.37622) 

Police station Neluwa Police Station · Neluwa 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37972&mlon=80.35890#map=17/6.37972/80.35890) 

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 Neluwa DS Division

- Batuwangala
- Batuwangala West
- Danawala
- Dellawa
- Dewalegama East
- Dewalegama West
- Ebalagedara North
- Ehelapitiya
- Embalegedara South
- Happitiya
- Ihala Gigummaduwa
- Ihala Lelwala
- Ihala Millawa
- Kosmulla
- Koswatta
- Lankagama
- Lelwala
- Maddegama East
- Madugeta
- Mavita East
- Mavita West
- Mawanana
- Medagama
- Millawa West
- Miyanawathura
- Neluwa
- Pahala Gigummaduwa
- Pahala Maddegama
- Pahala Millawa
- Panagoda
- Pannimulla
- Thambalagama
- Warukandeniya

## Quick answers

- Where is Ihala Maddegama?In Neluwa DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ihala Maddegama?Ihala Lelwala, Lelwala, Maddegama East, Medagama, Pahala Maddegama and Panagoda
- How many villages are in Ihala Maddegama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ihala Maddegama?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ihala Maddegama?Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ihala Maddegama?RDB Bank, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ihala Maddegama?Commercial Bank, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ihala Maddegama?Neluwa Filling Station, about 4.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ihala Maddegama?LK3121115 (OCHA common operational dataset)