# Ransegoda East GN division, Mulatiyana DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/ransegoda-east/ Grama Niladhari division · Mulatiyana DS Division # Ransegoda East Ransegoda East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mulatiyana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **1.73 km²**. - 1.7km² ## Where is Ransegoda East? Ransegoda East lies in [Mulatiyana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/), [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: [Makandura East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/makandura-east/), [Meepavita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/meepavita/), [Mudaligedara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/mudaligedara/) and [Ransegoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/ransegoda-north/). By area it is the 7627th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Mulatiyana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/mulatiyana/). The centre of Ransegoda East is about 120 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.1293° N, 80.5659° E. Local names: රන්සෑගොඩ නැගෙනහිර . 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 Ransegoda East ### Nearby, outside Ransegoda East - New Ruhunu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure5.4 km - Dhanu Aqua · aquarium, Magamure5.4 km - Ajantha · viewpoint, Akuressa10 km - Snake farm · zoo, Horagoda South13 km - Udukawa Doss House (Udukawa Ambalama) · archaeological site, Udukawa North16 km - Hakgedi Ella Falls · waterfall, Poramba Kananke North18 km - Kiruwana Ella Waterfall · waterfall, Mugunumulla19 km - Kananke Bridge · attraction, Nivithiwelbokka20 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: Ransegoda East - 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) · Galle31 km - Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala64 km ### Nearest railway station Kekanadura (Thalpavila North), about 19 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. ## Landscape and landmarks of Ransegoda East Named natural and historic features inside Ransegoda East, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Beraliyatura 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 Ransegoda East 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 Ransegoda East Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kamburupitiya Base Hospital · Gathara East 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09573&mlon=80.56472#map=17/6.09573/80.56472) Bank Bank of Ceylon - Makandura · Diddenipotha East 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14029&mlon=80.55739#map=17/6.14029/80.55739) ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) Petrol pump Kandambi Filling Station · Magamure 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08077&mlon=80.56648#map=17/6.08077/80.56648) Hotel Horakatiya Nature Villa and Camping · Seenipella West 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15000&mlon=80.58331#map=17/6.15000/80.58331) Mall Kamburupitiya Public Market · Magamure 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08207&mlon=80.56708#map=17/6.08207/80.56708) School Ransegoda (North) School · Ransegoda North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.12668&mlon=80.55584#map=17/6.12668/80.55584) College MR/Narandeniya National College · Magamure 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08124&mlon=80.56702#map=17/6.08124/80.56702) Police station Kamburupitiya Police · Kamburupitiya 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07370&mlon=80.56416#map=17/6.07370/80.56416) 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 Mulatiyana DS Division - Athapattukanda - Bamunugama East - Bamunugama West - Batadola - Belpamulla - Beragama East - Beragama North - Beragama South - Beragama West - Deiyandara - Dewalegama East - Dewalegama West - Diddenipotha East - Diddenipotha North - Diddenipotha South - Galetumba - Gammedagama - Gombaddala North - Gombaddala South - Horapavita North - Horapavita South - Ketapalakanda - Ketiyape North - Ketiyape South - Kithsiripura - Koramburuwana - Kudapana - Maduwala - Makandura East - Makandura West - Meepavita - Mudaligedara - Mulatiyana - Neralampitiya - Pallawela - Parapamulla East - Parapamulla South - Parapamulla West - Pitawalgamuwa - Radawela East - Radawela West - Ransegoda North - Ransegoda South - Ransegoda West - Rathkekulawa - Seenipella East - Seenipella West ## Quick answers - Where is Ransegoda East?In Mulatiyana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ransegoda East?Makandura East, Meepavita, Mudaligedara and Ransegoda North - What is there to see in Ransegoda East?New Ruhunu Aqua, Dhanu Aqua, Ajantha, Snake farm - What time zone is Ransegoda East in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Ransegoda East?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Ransegoda East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Ransegoda East?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Ransegoda East?Kamburupitiya Base Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ransegoda East?Bank of Ceylon - Makandura, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ransegoda East?National Savings Bank ATM, about 5.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ransegoda East?Kandambi Filling Station, about 5.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ransegoda East?LK3212175 (OCHA common operational dataset)