# Narangala GN division, Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/narangala/

Grama Niladhari division · Thihagoda DS Division 

# Narangala

Narangala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **2.34 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 2.3km²
- 22 mtypical elevation

## Where is Narangala?

Narangala lies in [Thihagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/), [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 10 other GN divisions: [Ihala Vitiyala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kaburupitiya/ihala-vitiyala-west/), [Karagoda Uyangoda 2 East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kaburupitiya/karagoda-uyangoda-2-east/), [Karagoda Uyangoda 2 West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kaburupitiya/karagoda-uyangoda-2-west/), [Katuwangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/katuwangoda/), [Kithalagama Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/kithalagama-central/), [Kithalagama East 3](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/kithalagama-east-3/), [Pahala Vitiyala Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/pahala-vitiyala-central/), [Pahala Vitiyala West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/pahala-vitiyala-west/), [Uninduwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/malimbada/uninduwela/) and [Wellethota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/wellethota/). By area it is the 6144th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.4% of [Thihagoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/thihagoda/). The centre of Narangala is about 126 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0299° N, 80.5305° E. Local names: නාරංගල .

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 Narangala

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

- Narangala

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 Narangala 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 Narangala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gamudawa Ruhunugama Rural Hospital · Karagoda Uyangoda 1 Atha East 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06498&mlon=80.53989#map=17/6.06498/80.53989) 

Bank Bank of Ceylone · Malimbada West 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00972&mlon=80.51648#map=17/6.00972/80.51648) 

ATM Boc · Uyanwatta 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94789&mlon=80.54881#map=17/5.94789/80.54881) 

Petrol pump Thihagoda Ceypetco · Thihagoda East 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01238&mlon=80.56609#map=17/6.01238/80.56609) 

Hotel Andromeda Resort · Wellethota 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01667&mlon=80.53329#map=17/6.01667/80.53329) 

Mall Shopping Complex · Kamburupitiya 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.07749&mlon=80.56435#map=17/6.07749/80.56435) 

School MR/ Sri Sumedha Vidyalaya · Malimbada North 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.00943&mlon=80.51819#map=17/6.00943/80.51819) 

College Faculty of Technology - University of Ruhuna · Karagoda Uyangoda 1 Atha East 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.06496&mlon=80.54231#map=17/6.06496/80.54231) 

Police station Police Station Malimbada · Malimbada West 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.01056&mlon=80.51774#map=17/6.01056/80.51774) 

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 Thihagoda DS Division

- Akkara Panaha
- Attudawa
- Attudawa West
- Bandattara 1
- Bandattara 2
- Batuvita 1
- Batuvita 2
- Dematahettigoda
- Elambathalagoda
- Galbada
- Kapudoowa
- Kapudoowa East
- Kithalagama Central
- Kithalagama East 1
- Kithalagama East 2
- Kithalagama East 3
- Kithalagama West
- Komangoda 1
- Komangoda 2
- Kottawatta
- Medauyangoda
- Nadugala 1
- Nadugala 2
- Naimbala 1
- Naimbala 2
- Pahala Vitiyala Central
- Pahala Vitiyala East
- Pahala Vitiyala West
- Palatuwa
- Polathugoda
- Thihagoda
- Thihagoda East
- Uduwa East
- Uduwa West
- Unella
- Watagedara
- Watagedara East
- Wellethota
- Yatiyana

## Quick answers

- Where is Narangala?In Thihagoda DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Narangala?Ihala Vitiyala West, Karagoda Uyangoda 2 East, Karagoda Uyangoda 2 West, Katuwangoda, Kithalagama Central, Kithalagama East 3, Pahala Vitiyala Central, Pahala Vitiyala West, Uninduwela and Wellethota
- How many villages are in Narangala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Narangala?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Narangala?Gamudawa Ruhunugama Rural Hospital, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Narangala?Bank of Ceylone, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Narangala?Boc, about 9.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Narangala?Thihagoda Ceypetco, about 4.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Narangala?LK3236090 (OCHA common operational dataset)