# Kadigamuwa West GN division, Okewela DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/kadigamuwa-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Okewela DS Division 

# Kadigamuwa West

Kadigamuwa West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Okewela DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **1.28 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.3km²
- 54 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kadigamuwa West?

Kadigamuwa West lies in [Okewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/), [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: [Daluwakgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/walasmulla/daluwakgoda/), [Kadigamuwa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/kadigamuwa-east/), [Modarawana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/modarawana-north/), [Thalahagamwaduwa Ihala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/thalahagamwaduwa-ihala/), [Thalahagamwaduwa Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/thalahagamwaduwa-pahala/) and [Wawwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/wawwa/). By area it is the 9074th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Okewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/okewela/). The centre of Kadigamuwa West is about 130 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1299° N, 80.7073° E. Local names: කඩිගමුව බටහිර .

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 Kadigamuwa West

### Nearby, outside Kadigamuwa West

- Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna14 km
- Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla15 km
- Katuwana Dutch Fort · attraction, Katuwana15 km
- War Monument · monument, Pallikkudawa Urban16 km
- Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East16 km
- Paravi Wella Beach · beach, Pallikkudawa Urban16 km
- Dhanu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure16 km
- New Ruhunu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure17 km
- Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla17 km
- Blue Beach Island · attraction, Dodampahala South19 km
- Turtles View · zoo, Rekawa West19 km
- Bathigama Beach · beach, Batheegama Central19 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: Kadigamuwa West

- 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) · Galle45 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala49 km

### Nearest railway station

Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 10 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 17:55).

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 Kadigamuwa West

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

- Kadigamuwa Pahalagoda
- Wattegewatugoda

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 Kadigamuwa West 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 Kadigamuwa West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Walasmulla Base Hospital · Walasmulla South 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14666&mlon=80.69843#map=17/6.14666/80.69843) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon Walasmulla Branch · Walasmulla South 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15477&mlon=80.69762#map=17/6.15477/80.69762) 

ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) 

Petrol pump Co-op Filling Station · Weeraketiya West 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14818&mlon=80.76365#map=17/6.14818/80.76365) 

Hotel Shiro Hotel · Mulgirigala East 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.12971&mlon=80.74715#map=17/6.12971/80.74715) 

Mall Wise Barista Shop · Medaketiya 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02986&mlon=80.79636#map=17/6.02986/80.79636) 

School Walasmulla Primary School · Walasmulla South 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14898&mlon=80.69742#map=17/6.14898/80.69742) 

College Higurumulana Sri Pemananda Junior College · Keppitiyawa North 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.16765&mlon=80.74622#map=17/6.16765/80.74622) 

Police station Walasmulla · Walasmulla South 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15405&mlon=80.69681#map=17/6.15405/80.69681) 

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 Okewela DS Division

- Godawenna
- Heenatihathamuna
- Kadigamuwa East
- Kahatellagoda
- Kandebedda
- Kanumuldeniya East
- Kanumuldeniya North
- Kanumuldeniya South
- Kanumuldeniya West
- Kurunduwatta
- Modarawana North
- Modarawana South
- Morakandegoda
- Nathuwala
- Okewela
- Olu Ara
- Pallewawwa
- Rajapuragoda
- Sumihirigama
- Thalahagamwaduwa Ihala
- Thalahagamwaduwa Pahala
- Udadeniya
- Wawwa
- Wijayasiripura
- Yatigala Ihala
- Yatigala Pahala

## Quick answers

- Where is Kadigamuwa West?In Okewela DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kadigamuwa West?Daluwakgoda, Kadigamuwa East, Modarawana North, Thalahagamwaduwa Ihala, Thalahagamwaduwa Pahala and Wawwa
- What is there to see in Kadigamuwa West?Ashram Sri Lanka, Indika Art Gallery, Katuwana Dutch Fort, War Monument
- What time zone is Kadigamuwa West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kadigamuwa West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kadigamuwa West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kadigamuwa West?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kadigamuwa West?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kadigamuwa West?Walasmulla Base Hospital, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kadigamuwa West?Bank of Ceylon Walasmulla Branch, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kadigamuwa West?National Savings Bank ATM, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kadigamuwa West?Co-op Filling Station, about 6.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kadigamuwa West?LK3327095 (OCHA common operational dataset)