# Pattigala GN division, Pasgoda DS Division, Matara District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/pattigala/

Grama Niladhari division · Pasgoda DS Division 

# Pattigala

Pattigala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pasgoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **3.15 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 3.1km²
- 346 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pattigala?

Pattigala lies in [Pasgoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Beralapanathara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/beralapanathara-south/), [Ginnaliya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/ginnaliya-north/), [Ginnaliya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/ginnaliya-west/), [Kekundeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/kekundeniya/), [Ketawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/ketawala/) and [Urubokka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/urubokka/). By area it is the 4711th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Pasgoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pasgoda/). The centre of Pattigala is about 110 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3254° N, 80.6281° E. Local names: පට්ටිගල .

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 Pattigala

### Nearby, outside Pattigala

- Patna Sliding · waterfall, Viharahena6.2 km
- Patna Viewpoint · viewpoint, Viharahena6.6 km
- Kiruwana Ella Waterfall · waterfall, Mugunumulla7.4 km
- Twin Falls · waterfall, Viharahena7.7 km
- Badura Fall · waterfall, Viharahena8.5 km
- Katuwana Dutch Fort · attraction, Katuwana9.8 km
- Raja Wetunu Ella · attraction, Kiriweldola11 km
- Maduwanwela Walawwa · museum, Maduwanwela Peranigama11 km
- Ashram Sri Lanka · attraction, Horavinna12 km
- Sinharaja, Morningside Entrance 7km · attraction, Poddana12 km
- Duli ella · attraction, Nandanagama13 km
- Hathmale Ella · viewpoint, Poddana13 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: Pattigala

- 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) · Galle50 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala55 km

### Nearest railway station

Beliatte (Beliatta West), about 34 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 06:09, 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 Pattigala

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

- Hakundeniya

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 Pattigala and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 306 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 95 

Feb 25 79 

Mar 26 107 

Apr 26 182 

May 26 194 

Jun 25 106 

Jul 25 89 

Aug 25 115 

Sep 25 161 

Oct 25 231 

Nov 25 285 

Dec 24 193 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pattigala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lakeside Adventist Hospital · Ginnaliya South 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31094&mlon=80.65284#map=17/6.31094/80.65284) 

Bank Sanasa city bank · Mekiliyathenna 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.30211&mlon=80.63566#map=17/6.30211/80.63566) 

ATM HNB Bank and ATM · Middeniya West 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25082&mlon=80.76223#map=17/6.25082/80.76223) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Deniyaya 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33712&mlon=80.55872#map=17/6.33712/80.55872) 

Hotel Sky House Bungalow - 100 Acres Estate · Boraluwageaina 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36338&mlon=80.65392#map=17/6.36338/80.65392) 

Mall Kamburupitiya Public Market · Magamure 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08207&mlon=80.56708#map=17/6.08207/80.56708) 

School Urubokka Governtmant School · Heegoda 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29169&mlon=80.63514#map=17/6.29169/80.63514) 

College Sripada National College of Education · Kandilpana 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38323&mlon=80.55262#map=17/6.38323/80.55262) 

Police station Urubokka police station · Urubokka 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31039&mlon=80.62897#map=17/6.31039/80.62897) 

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 Pasgoda DS Division

- Andaluwa
- Batandura North
- Batandura South
- Bengamuwa East
- Bengamuwa South
- Bengamuwa West
- Beralapanathara North
- Beralapanathara South
- Dampahala East
- Dampahala West
- Denkandaliya
- Ehelakanda
- Galketikanda
- Ginnaliya East
- Ginnaliya North
- Ginnaliya South
- Ginnaliya West
- Gomila
- Heegoda
- Hulankanda
- Keeripitiya East
- Keeripitiya West
- Kekundeniya
- Ketawala
- Kirilipana
- Mawarala
- Mekiliyathenna
- Mologgamuwa North
- Mologgamuwa South
- Moragala
- Napathella
- Panakaduwa East
- Panakaduwa West
- Pasgoda
- Pathavita
- Pothdeniya
- Puwakgahahena
- Rotumba East
- Rotumba West
- Thalapalakanda
- Urubokka
- Wijayagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Pattigala?In Pasgoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pattigala?Beralapanathara South, Ginnaliya North, Ginnaliya West, Kekundeniya, Ketawala and Urubokka
- What is there to see in Pattigala?Patna Sliding, Patna Viewpoint, Kiruwana Ella Waterfall, Twin Falls
- What time zone is Pattigala in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Pattigala?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Pattigala?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pattigala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Pattigala?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pattigala?Lakeside Adventist Hospital, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pattigala?Sanasa city bank, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pattigala?HNB Bank and ATM, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pattigala?Ceypetco, about 7.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pattigala?LK3209035 (OCHA common operational dataset)