# Anjaligala GN division, Thissamaharama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/anjaligala/

Grama Niladhari division · Thissamaharama DS Division 

# Anjaligala

Anjaligala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province. It covers **3.14 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 3.1km²
- 32 mtypical elevation

## Where is Anjaligala?

Anjaligala lies in [Thissamaharama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Dambewelena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/dambewelena/), [Ellagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/ellagala/), [Pannagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/pannagamuwa/) and [Vijithapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/vijithapura/). By area it is the 4725th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Thissamaharama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/thissamaharama/). The centre of Anjaligala is about 168 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3149° N, 81.2390° E. Local names: අංජලිගල .

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 Anjaligala

### Nearby, outside Anjaligala

- Bird view point · viewpoint, Debarawewa5.0 km
- Trees with a lot of bats · attraction, Sandungama5.2 km
- Yatala Vehera · ruins, Debarawewa5.2 km
- Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site · ruins, Shuddha Nagaraya7.1 km
- Weheragala Ruins · ruins, Kawanthissapura12 km
- Yahangala Archaeological Ruins · ruins, Yahangala West13 km
- Telulla Archaeological Site · archaeological site, Siriyagama14 km
- Kirinde Beach · beach, Kirinda15 km
- Archaeological Museum · museum, Katharagama16 km
- Bembewa Archaeological Site · ruins, Kirinda17 km
- Big Game Camp Pickup Spot · attraction, Detagamuwa17 km
- Tomb of Andare: the Court Jester · monument, Koholankala17 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: Anjaligala

- 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) · Mattala13 km
- Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle108 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:52).

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 Anjaligala

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

- Andiligala

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 Anjaligala

Named natural and historic features inside Anjaligala, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Pannagamuwa Wewa

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 Anjaligala 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 Anjaligala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Debarawewa Hospital · Debarawewa 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28562&mlon=81.26855#map=17/6.28562/81.26855) 

Bank DFCC Vardhana Bank · Medawelena 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28419&mlon=81.26670#map=17/6.28419/81.26670) 

ATM Sampath SET · Thissamaharama 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.27697&mlon=81.28874#map=17/6.27697/81.28874) 

Petrol pump IOC · Medawelena 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28466&mlon=81.26697#map=17/6.28466/81.26697) 

Hotel Breezy Lake · Pannagamuwa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30104&mlon=81.22853#map=17/6.30104/81.22853) 

School Pannegamuwa Royal Colleage · Pannagamuwa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29857&mlon=81.23550#map=17/6.29857/81.23550) 

College Debarawewa Janadhipathi College OSA · Kachcheriyagama 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28333&mlon=81.28329#map=17/6.28333/81.28329) 

Police station Police Station Weerawila · Randunu Watta 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26208&mlon=81.23800#map=17/6.26208/81.23800) 

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 Thissamaharama DS Division

- Andaragasyaya
- Dambewelena
- Debarawewa
- Ekamuthugama
- Ellagala
- Gangasiripura
- Gemunupura
- Gonagamuwa
- Gotabhayapura
- Halmillawa
- Joolpallama
- Kachcheriyagama
- Kawanthissapura
- Kirinda
- Konwelena
- Magama
- Mahasenpura
- Mahindapura
- Medawelena
- Molakepoopathana
- Nedigamvila
- Pannagamuwa
- Polgahawelena
- Rana Keliya
- Randunu Watta
- Rathnelumwalayaya
- Rohanapura
- Rubberwatta
- Saliyapura
- Sandagiripura
- Sandungama
- Senapura
- Shuddha Nagaraya
- Thissamaharama
- Thissapura
- Uddhakandara
- Uduvila
- Viharamahadevipura
- Vijithapura
- Weerahela
- Welipothewala
- Wijayapura
- Yodhakandiya

## Quick answers

- Where is Anjaligala?In Thissamaharama DS Division, Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Anjaligala?Dambewelena, Ellagala, Pannagamuwa and Vijithapura
- What is there to see in Anjaligala?Bird view point, Trees with a lot of bats, Yatala Vehera, Silapassa Pirivena Archaeological Site
- What time zone is Anjaligala in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Anjaligala?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Anjaligala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Anjaligala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Anjaligala?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Anjaligala?February to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Anjaligala?Debarawewa Hospital, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Anjaligala?DFCC Vardhana Bank, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Anjaligala?Sampath SET, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Anjaligala?IOC, about 4.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Anjaligala?LK3309040 (OCHA common operational dataset)
