# Indipokunagoda South GN division, Tangalle DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/indipokunagoda-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Tangalle DS Division # Indipokunagoda South Indipokunagoda South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tangalle DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **0.22 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.2km² - 10mapped services - 27 mtypical elevation ## Where is Indipokunagoda South? Indipokunagoda South lies in [Tangalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/), [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: [Indipokunagoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/indipokunagoda-north/), [Kadurupokuna East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/kadurupokuna-east/), [Kotuwegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/kotuwegoda/), [Pallikkudawa Rural](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/pallikkudawa-rural/), [Pallikkudawa Urban](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/pallikkudawa-urban/) and [Polommaruwa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/polommaruwa-south/). By area it is the 13594th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.1% of [Tangalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/). The centre of Indipokunagoda South is about 145 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0244° N, 80.7918° E. Local names: ඉඳිපොකුණගොඩ දකුණ . 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 Indipokunagoda South ### Nearby, outside Indipokunagoda South - War Monument · monument, Pallikkudawa Urban0.6 km - Paravi Wella Beach · beach, Pallikkudawa Urban1.0 km - Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla1.9 km - Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East2.1 km - Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla4.7 km - Turtles View · zoo, Rekawa West7.5 km - Blue Beach Island · attraction, Dodampahala South11 km - Bathigama Beach · beach, Batheegama Central14 km - kapparawella beach · beach, Suduwella19 km - edanda wella beach · beach, Beliwatta19 km - Blowhole · attraction, Beliwatta20 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: Indipokunagoda South - 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) · Mattala47 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle52 km ### Nearest railway station Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 6.4 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 06:08, 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 Indipokunagoda South Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Indipokunagoda South. The largest with a recorded population: Kotuwegoda (265). - Kotuwegoda 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 Indipokunagoda South 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 Indipokunagoda South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Arogya Hospital · Indipokunagoda North 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02721&mlon=80.79460#map=17/6.02721/80.79460) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Indipokunagoda South 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02486&mlon=80.79348#map=17/6.02486/80.79348) ATM Bank of Ceylon ATM · Devinuwara Nugegoda 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.92839&mlon=80.58887#map=17/5.92839/80.58887) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Indipokunagoda North 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02583&mlon=80.79428#map=17/6.02583/80.79428) Hotel Malindu Homestay · Indipokunagoda South 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02383&mlon=80.79179#map=17/6.02383/80.79179) Mall Mysons Tangalle · Kotuwegoda 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02727&mlon=80.79499#map=17/6.02727/80.79499) School Model School Tangalle · Indipokunagoda South 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02332&mlon=80.79184#map=17/6.02332/80.79184) College Faculty of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences - Ocean University of Sri Lanka · Indipokunagoda South 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02399&mlon=80.79422#map=17/6.02399/80.79422) Police station Tangalle Police Station · Kotuwegoda 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02382&mlon=80.79714#map=17/6.02382/80.79714) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Indipokunagoda South Places mapped inside Indipokunagoda South in open map data, by type. - Banks2 - Hotels2 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities2 - Restaurants1 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. ## Other GN divisions in Tangalle DS Division - Aluthgoda - Andupelena - Danketiya - Ethgalamulla - Godawanagoda - Gotaimbaragama - Gurupokuna - Ihalagoda - Indipokunagoda North - Kadiragoda - Kadurupokuna East - Kadurupokuna North - Kadurupokuna South - Kadurupokuna West - Kahandamodara - Kahandawa - Kattakaduwa North - Kattakaduwa South - Kotuwegoda - Kudawella Central - Kudawella East - Kudawella North - Kudawella South - Kudawella West - Mahawela - Marakolliya - Mawella North - Mawella South - Medagama - Medaketiya - Medilla - Moraketi Ara East - Moraketi Ara West - Nakulugamuwa South - Nalagama East - Nalagama West - Netolpitiya North - Netolpitiya South - Nidahasgama East - Nidahasgama West - Pahajjawa - Palathuduwa - Pallikkudawa Rural - Pallikkudawa Urban - Pattiyapola East - Pattiyapola South - Pattiyapola West - Polommaruwa North - Polommaruwa South - Ranna East - Ranna West - Rekawa East - Rekawa West - Seenimodara East - Seenimodara West - Siyambalagoda - Sudarshanagama - Thalapitiyagama - Thalunna - Thenagama North - Thenagama South - Uduvilagoda - Unakooruwa East - Unakooruwa West - Vigamuwa - Vitharandeniya North - Vitharandeniya South - Wadigala - Wagegoda - Walgameliya - Wella Odaya ## Quick answers - Where is Indipokunagoda South?In Tangalle DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Indipokunagoda South?Indipokunagoda North, Kadurupokuna East, Kotuwegoda, Pallikkudawa Rural, Pallikkudawa Urban and Polommaruwa South - What is there to see in Indipokunagoda South?War Monument, Paravi Wella Beach, Indika Art Gallery, Goyambokka - What time zone is Indipokunagoda South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Indipokunagoda South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Indipokunagoda South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Indipokunagoda South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Indipokunagoda South?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Indipokunagoda South?Arogya Hospital, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Indipokunagoda South?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Indipokunagoda South?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Indipokunagoda South?Lanka IOC, about 0.3 km from the centre - How many banks are in Indipokunagoda South?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Indipokunagoda South?LK3333250 (OCHA common operational dataset)