# Kudagoda East GN division, Katuwana DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/kudagoda-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Katuwana DS Division # Kudagoda East Kudagoda East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Katuwana DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **1.39 km²**. - 1.4km² ## Where is Kudagoda East? Kudagoda East lies in [Katuwana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/), [Hambantota District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Dambethalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/dambethalawa/), [Kudagoda West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/kudagoda-west/), [Metigathwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/metigathwala/), [Thalawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/thalawa-north/), [Thalawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/angunakolapelessa/thalawa-south/) and [Thorakolayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/sabaragamuwa/ratnapura/embilipitiya/thorakolayaya/). By area it is the 8701st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Katuwana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/katuwana/). The centre of Kudagoda East is about 129 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2592° N, 80.8022° E. Local names: කූඩගොඩ නැගෙනහිර . 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 Kudagoda East ### Nearby, outside Kudagoda East - Tank 2 · attraction, Embilipitiya New Town8.7 km - Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna10 km - Katuwana Dutch Fort · attraction, Katuwana12 km - Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow · attraction, Rathkarawwa17 km - Maduwanwela Walawwa · museum, Maduwanwela Peranigama18 km - Duli ella · attraction, Nandanagama18 km - Elephant Information Centre · museum, Udawalawa19 km - Elephant Transit Home · zoo, Udawalawa19 km - Ridiyagama Safari Park · attraction, Liyangasthota19 km - Waulpane Cave · viewpoint, Kumburugamuwa20 km - Waulpane Ruins · archaeological site, Kumburugamuwa20 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: Kudagoda East - 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 - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala36 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle61 km ### Nearest railway station Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 25 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:54). 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. ## Weather in Kudagoda East and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hambantota District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,920 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (306 mm) and the driest Jul (73 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 24 140 Feb 25 105 Mar 26 112 Apr 27 188 May 27 167 Jun 27 91 Jul 26 73 Aug 27 94 Sep 26 147 Oct 26 250 Nov 25 306 Dec 25 247 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kudagoda East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital goverment hospital ground · Thalawa South 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24555&mlon=80.80771#map=17/6.24555/80.80771) Bank NSB Bank · Murungasyaya West 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25174&mlon=80.76546#map=17/6.25174/80.76546) ATM Commercial Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24967&mlon=80.76434#map=17/6.24967/80.76434) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Middeniya West 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25402&mlon=80.76442#map=17/6.25402/80.76442) Hotel Sangria Grand Hotel -pvt Ltd middeniya · Middeniya West 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25282&mlon=80.75631#map=17/6.25282/80.75631) Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) School kavanthis maha viddayala ground · Thorakolayaya 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28798&mlon=80.82283#map=17/6.28798/80.82283) College SL Army Vocational Training College · Hingura 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26725&mlon=80.88497#map=17/6.26725/80.88497) Police station Middeniya Police Station · Murungasyaya West 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.24815&mlon=80.76508#map=17/6.24815/80.76508) 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 Katuwana DS Division - Adalugoda - Alupothdeniya Pahala - Ambagahahena - Ambagas Ara - Araboda - Bengamukanda - Binthenna - Bookandayaya - Dambethalawa - Dangalakanda - Gallindamulla - Galpothukanda - Gangulandeniya - Hediwatta - Hellala - Hingurakanda - Horavinna - Karametiya - Karivilakanda - Katuwana - Kehelwatta - Kohomporuwa - Kongasthenna - Kudagoda West - Labuhengoda - Medakanda - Meemanakoladeniya - Mellaketigoda - Middeniya East - Middeniya North - Middeniya West - Murungasyaya East - Murungasyaya West - Obadagahadeniya - Pangamvilayaya - Puwakgas Ara - Ranasingoda - Ritigaha Yaya - Rukmalpitiya - Sapugahayaya - Siyambalamuraya - Siyarapitiya - Thalwatta - Uda Alupothdeniya - Udagomadiya - Udawelmulla - Ulahitiyawa - Ulahitiyawa East - Ulahitiyawa West - Walgammulla - Wathukanda - Weerakkuttigoda - Welipitiya - Welipitiya East - Welipitiya West ## Quick answers - Where is Kudagoda East?In Katuwana DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kudagoda East?Dambethalawa, Kudagoda West, Metigathwala, Thalawa North, Thalawa South and Thorakolayaya - What is there to see in Kudagoda East?Tank 2, Ashram Sri Lanka, Katuwana Dutch Fort, Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow - What time zone is Kudagoda East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kudagoda East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kudagoda East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Kudagoda East?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kudagoda East?goverment hospital ground, about 1.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kudagoda East?NSB Bank, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kudagoda East?Commercial Bank and ATM, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kudagoda East?Lanka Filling Station, about 4.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kudagoda East?LK3324075 (OCHA common operational dataset)