# Pallikkudawa Urban GN division, Tangalle DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/pallikkudawa-urban/ Grama Niladhari division · Tangalle DS Division # Pallikkudawa Urban Pallikkudawa Urban is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tangalle DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **0.41 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.4km² - 25mapped services - 22 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pallikkudawa Urban? Pallikkudawa Urban 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 3 other GN divisions: [Indipokunagoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/indipokunagoda-south/), [Kotuwegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/kotuwegoda/) and [Pallikkudawa Rural](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/pallikkudawa-rural/). By area it is the 12842nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Tangalle DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/tangalle/). The centre of Pallikkudawa Urban is about 146 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0206° N, 80.7944° E. Local names: පල්ලික්කුඩාව නාගර . 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 Pallikkudawa Urban OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Pallikkudawa Urban: 1 beach; 1 monument. - Paravi Wella Beach · beach - War Monument · monument ### Nearby, outside Pallikkudawa Urban - Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East2.0 km - Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla2.1 km - Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla4.7 km - Turtles View · zoo, Rekawa West7.4 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: Pallikkudawa Urban - 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) · Galle53 km ### Nearest railway station Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 6.8 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 Pallikkudawa Urban Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Pallikkudawa Urban. The largest with a recorded population: Tangalle (10,497). - Tangalle 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 Pallikkudawa Urban Named natural and historic features inside Pallikkudawa Urban, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Coast and islands 1 beach. - Marakkalagoda 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 Pallikkudawa Urban 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 Pallikkudawa Urban Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Tangalle · Pallikkudawa Urban 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02281&mlon=80.79661#map=17/6.02281/80.79661) Bank Peoples Bank · Indipokunagoda South 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02456&mlon=80.79367#map=17/6.02456/80.79367) 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 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02583&mlon=80.79428#map=17/6.02583/80.79428) Hotel Sea View Tourist Inn · Pallikkudawa Urban 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01973&mlon=80.79374#map=17/6.01973/80.79374) Mall Mysons Tangalle · Kotuwegoda 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02727&mlon=80.79499#map=17/6.02727/80.79499) School Boys' National School · Pallikkudawa Urban 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02225&mlon=80.79509#map=17/6.02225/80.79509) College Ocean University · Indipokunagoda South 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02381&mlon=80.79459#map=17/6.02381/80.79459) Police station Tangalle Police Station · Kotuwegoda 0.5 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 Pallikkudawa Urban Places mapped inside Pallikkudawa Urban in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels10 - Schools2 - Restaurants11 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 - Indipokunagoda South - 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 - 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 Pallikkudawa Urban?In Tangalle DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pallikkudawa Urban?Indipokunagoda South, Kotuwegoda and Pallikkudawa Rural - What is there to see in Pallikkudawa Urban?Paravi Wella Beach, War Monument - What time zone is Pallikkudawa Urban in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Pallikkudawa Urban?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Pallikkudawa Urban?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Pallikkudawa Urban?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Pallikkudawa Urban?February to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Pallikkudawa Urban?Base Hospital Tangalle, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pallikkudawa Urban?Peoples Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pallikkudawa Urban?Bank of Ceylon ATM, about 25 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pallikkudawa Urban?Lanka IOC, about 0.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Pallikkudawa Urban?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Pallikkudawa Urban?LK3333255 (OCHA common operational dataset)