# Medapitigama GN division, Hali-Ela DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/medapitigama/

Grama Niladhari division · Hali-Ela DS Division 

# Medapitigama

Medapitigama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hali-Ela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **2.10 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.1km²
- 1mapped services
- 789 mtypical elevation

## Where is Medapitigama?

Medapitigama lies in [Hali-Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/), [Badulla District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Dickwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/dickwella/), [Godegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/godegama/), [Hali-Ela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/hali-ela/), [Mahawattagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/mahawattagama/), [Mugunumatha East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/mugunumatha-east/) and [Mugunumatha West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/mugunumatha-west/). By area it is the 6699th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Hali-Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/). The centre of Medapitigama is about 131 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9520° N, 81.0389° E. Local names: මැදපිටිගම .

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 Medapitigama

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Medapitigama.

- Alubogolla
- Medapitigama
- Unugalle

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 Medapitigama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C). About 1,695 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (289 mm) and the driest Jul (50 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 144 

Feb 23 106 

Mar 25 102 

Apr 26 155 

May 26 128 

Jun 26 62 

Jul 26 50 

Aug 26 64 

Sep 26 112 

Oct 25 221 

Nov 24 289 

Dec 23 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Medapitigama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Central Hospital · Badulla Central 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98984&mlon=81.05137#map=17/6.98984/81.05137) 

Bank Nations Trust Bank (NTB) - Badulla Branch · Badulla East 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98449&mlon=81.05845#map=17/6.98449/81.05845) 

ATM HNB · Badulla East 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98638&mlon=81.05840#map=17/6.98638/81.05840) 

Petrol pump IOC · Dickwella 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96401&mlon=81.03668#map=17/6.96401/81.03668) 

Hotel Lazy bear hotels · Medapitigama 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94988&mlon=81.04020#map=17/6.94988/81.04020) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Uva Science College · Hali-Ela 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95726&mlon=81.03351#map=17/6.95726/81.03351) 

College District Vocational Training Center · Imbulgoda 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96932&mlon=81.07257#map=17/6.96932/81.07257) 

Police station Badulla Police Station · Badulla Central 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99128&mlon=81.05530#map=17/6.99128/81.05530) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Medapitigama

Places mapped inside Medapitigama in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Hali-Ela DS Division

- Anthuduwawela
- Beddegama
- Bogahamaditta
- Bogoda
- Bulathwatta
- Deegalla
- Dehivinna
- Dematawelhinna
- Dickwella
- Etampitiya
- Gawela
- Godegama
- Hali-Ela
- Hapuwalakumbura
- Hethekma
- Hinnarangolla
- Imbulgoda
- Imbulgoda
- Jangulla
- Kandana
- Katugaha
- Ketawala
- Kirinda
- Kokatiyamaluwa
- Kudumahuwela
- Kurukude
- Landewela
- Mahathenna
- Mahawattagama
- Maligathenna
- Malitta
- Medagama
- Morethota
- Mugunumatha East
- Mugunumatha West
- Neludanda
- Neluwa
- Niliathugoda
- Pahamunuthota
- Pallegama
- Panakanniya
- Pattipola
- Perahettiya
- Samagipura
- Springvalley
- Springvalley Estate
- Udagama
- Udakohovila
- Uduwara
- Unagolla
- Uva Mahawela
- Warakadanda
- Wegama
- Welikemulla
- Wepassawela
- Wewelhinna

## Quick answers

- Where is Medapitigama?In Hali-Ela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Medapitigama?Dickwella, Godegama, Hali-Ela, Mahawattagama, Mugunumatha East and Mugunumatha West
- How many villages are in Medapitigama?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Medapitigama?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Medapitigama?Central Hospital, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Medapitigama?Nations Trust Bank (NTB) - Badulla Branch, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Medapitigama?HNB, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Medapitigama?IOC, about 1.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Medapitigama?LK8124090 (OCHA common operational dataset)
