# Kumbalgoda GN division, Kirinda Puhulwella DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kirinda-puhulwella/kumbalgoda/

Grama Niladhari division · Kirinda Puhulwella DS Division 

# Kumbalgoda

Kumbalgoda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kirinda Puhulwella DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **1.44 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.4km²
- 58 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kumbalgoda?

Kumbalgoda lies in [Kirinda Puhulwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kirinda-puhulwella/), [Matara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Ambagasdeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/ambagasdeniya/), [Gangodagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/gangodagama/), [Naradda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kirinda-puhulwella/naradda/) and [Panamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/hambantota/beliatta/panamulla/). By area it is the 8521st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.4% of [Kirinda Puhulwella DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kirinda-puhulwella/). The centre of Kumbalgoda is about 134 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0668° N, 80.6867° E. Local names: කුඹල්ගොඩ .

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 Kumbalgoda

### Nearby, outside Kumbalgoda

- Bathigama Beach · beach, Batheegama Central12 km
- Goyambokka · beach, Unakooruwa East12 km
- Blue Beach Island · attraction, Dodampahala South12 km
- War Monument · monument, Pallikkudawa Urban13 km
- Dhanu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure13 km
- New Ruhunu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure13 km
- Indika Art Gallery · gallery, Medilla13 km
- Paravi Wella Beach · beach, Pallikkudawa Urban14 km
- kapparawella beach · beach, Suduwella14 km
- edanda wella beach · beach, Beliwatta14 km
- Blowhole · attraction, Beliwatta15 km
- Marakolliya Beach · beach, Medilla16 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: Kumbalgoda

- 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) · Galle41 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala54 km

### Nearest railway station

Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 6.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:53) 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 Kumbalgoda

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kumbalgoda. Settlements here lie between about 58 m and 58 m above sea level (median 58 m).

- Kumbalgoda
- Sapugodawela
- Talagahadiwela

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 Kumbalgoda and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,837 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (285 mm) and the driest Feb (79 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 95 

Feb 27 79 

Mar 28 107 

Apr 28 182 

May 28 194 

Jun 27 106 

Jul 27 89 

Aug 27 115 

Sep 27 161 

Oct 27 231 

Nov 27 285 

Dec 26 193 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kumbalgoda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gangodagama Divisional Hospital · Pottewela 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07700&mlon=80.67685#map=17/6.07700/80.67685) 

Bank Getamaanna Rural Bank · Getamanna West 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04153&mlon=80.67991#map=17/6.04153/80.67991) 

ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kongala East 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08318&mlon=80.64634#map=17/6.08318/80.64634) 

Hotel Polhena Villa · Kebiliyapola South 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09217&mlon=80.66823#map=17/6.09217/80.66823) 

Mall Mysons Tangalle · Kotuwegoda 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.02727&mlon=80.79499#map=17/6.02727/80.79499) 

School Jayawardana Maha Vidyalaya · Pottewela 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07793&mlon=80.67705#map=17/6.07793/80.67705) 

College Technical College · Beliatta West 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.04456&mlon=80.73987#map=17/6.04456/80.73987) 

Police station Hakmana Police Station · Beruwela 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08488&mlon=80.64263#map=17/6.08488/80.64263) 

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 Kirinda Puhulwella DS Division

- Boraluketiya
- Galkanda
- Hettiyawala East
- Hettiyawala North
- Hettiyawala South
- Hettiyawala West
- Karathota
- Kirinda Mangin Ihala Central
- Kirinda Mangin Ihala East
- Kirinda Mangin Ihala North
- Kirinda Mangin Ihala South
- Kirinda Mangin Pahala
- Malwathugoda
- Naradda
- Ovitigamuwa North
- Ovitigamuwa South
- Puhulwella East
- Puhulwella West
- Walakanda East
- Walakanda South
- Walakanda West
- Wathukolakanda East
- Wathukolakanda North
- Wavulanbokka

## Quick answers

- Where is Kumbalgoda?In Kirinda Puhulwella DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kumbalgoda?Ambagasdeniya, Gangodagama, Naradda and Panamulla
- What is there to see in Kumbalgoda?Bathigama Beach, Goyambokka, Blue Beach Island, War Monument
- What time zone is Kumbalgoda in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kumbalgoda?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kumbalgoda?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Kumbalgoda?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Kumbalgoda?Settlements lie between 58 m and 58 m
- What is the best time to visit Kumbalgoda?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kumbalgoda?Gangodagama Divisional Hospital, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kumbalgoda?Getamaanna Rural Bank, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kumbalgoda?National Savings Bank ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kumbalgoda?Ceypetco, about 4.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kumbalgoda?LK3233060 (OCHA common operational dataset)