# Kodikaragoda West GN division, Pitabaddara DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/kodikaragoda-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Pitabaddara DS Division # Kodikaragoda West Kodikaragoda West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pitabaddara DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **2.98 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 3.0km² - 143 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kodikaragoda West? Kodikaragoda West lies in [Pitabaddara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Alapaladeniya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/alapaladeniya-north/), [Alapaladeniya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/alapaladeniya-south/), [Edandukitha East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/edandukitha-east/), [Kodikaragoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/kodikaragoda-east/), [Millawa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/neluwa/millawa-west/), [Rambukana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/rambukana-east/), [Rambukana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/rambukana-west/) and [Weliwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/weliwa/). By area it is the 4982nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Pitabaddara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/pitabaddara/). The centre of Kodikaragoda West is about 100 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.2718° N, 80.4659° E. Local names: කොඩිකාරගොඩ බටහිර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Kodikaragoda West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Kodikaragoda West. - Kodikaragoda 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 Kodikaragoda West Named natural and historic features inside Kodikaragoda West, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 tea estate. - Morawaka 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 Kodikaragoda West 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 Kodikaragoda West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rural Hospital · Thalangalla East 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28829&mlon=80.40160#map=17/6.28829/80.40160) Bank National Savings Bank · Weliwa 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26164&mlon=80.49125#map=17/6.26164/80.49125) ATM Commercial Bank · Akuressa 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.10016&mlon=80.47755#map=17/6.10016/80.47755) Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Weliwa 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26048&mlon=80.49198#map=17/6.26048/80.49198) Hotel Shrawani Estate · Weliwa 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26391&mlon=80.49188#map=17/6.26391/80.49188) Mall Shopping Complex · Magamure 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08184&mlon=80.56637#map=17/6.08184/80.56637) School MR/Morwaka K.V. · Alapaladeniya South 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28039&mlon=80.44349#map=17/6.28039/80.44349) College Thigma Education Center,Opatha. · Opatha South 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.26727&mlon=80.41319#map=17/6.26727/80.41319) Police station Morawaka Police Station · Weliwa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25682&mlon=80.49374#map=17/6.25682/80.49374) 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 Pitabaddara DS Division - Alapaladeniya North - Alapaladeniya South - Aluwana - Ambewela - Banagala East - Banagala West - Dangala East - Dangala West - Dankoluwa - Dehigaspe - Derangala - Diyadawa - Edandukitha East - Edandukitha West - Elamaldeniya - Galabada - Gorakawela - Ihala Ainagama - Kaduruwana - Kalubovitiyana - Kiriwelkele North - Kiriwelkele South - Kodikaragoda East - Kosnilgoda - Kotagala - Kudagalahena - Mahapothuvila - Paradupalla - Pitabeddara - Puwakbadovita - Rambukana East - Rambukana West - Siyambalagoda East - Siyambalagoda West - Thalapekumbura - Thennahena - Wanasinkanda - Wathurakumbura - Weliwa ## Quick answers - Where is Kodikaragoda West?In Pitabaddara DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kodikaragoda West?Alapaladeniya North, Alapaladeniya South, Edandukitha East, Kodikaragoda East, Millawa West, Rambukana East, Rambukana West and Weliwa - How many villages are in Kodikaragoda West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Kodikaragoda West?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Kodikaragoda West?Rural Hospital, about 7.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kodikaragoda West?National Savings Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kodikaragoda West?Commercial Bank, about 19 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kodikaragoda West?IOC Filling Station, about 3.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kodikaragoda West?LK3203070 (OCHA common operational dataset)