# Sumudugama GN division, Lunugala DS Division, Badulla District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/sumudugama/

Grama Niladhari division · Lunugala DS Division 

# Sumudugama

Sumudugama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Lunugala DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **2.72 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.7km²
- 1mapped services
- 1,068 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sumudugama?

Sumudugama lies in [Lunugala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Attanagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/attanagolla/), [Gerandiella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/passara/gerandiella/), [Janathapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/janathapura/), [Janathapura South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/janathapura-south/), [Kottalbedda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/kottalbedda/), [Lunugala Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/lunugala-town/), [Madulsima](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/madulsima/), [Mahadowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/mahadowa/) and [Yapamma](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/yapamma/). By area it is the 5413th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Lunugala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/lunugala/). The centre of Sumudugama is about 147 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0267° N, 81.1818° E. Local names: සුමුදුගම .

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 Sumudugama

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

- Attanagalla
- Bollattawela
- Shawlands

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 Sumudugama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 256 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 21 144 

Feb 21 106 

Mar 23 102 

Apr 24 155 

May 24 128 

Jun 24 62 

Jul 24 50 

Aug 24 64 

Sep 24 112 

Oct 24 221 

Nov 22 289 

Dec 21 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sumudugama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lunugala District Hospital · Sumudugama 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03755&mlon=81.20092#map=17/7.03755/81.20092) 

Bank People's Bank · Lunugala Town 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04274&mlon=81.20339#map=17/7.04274/81.20339) 

ATM People's · Badulla East 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98823&mlon=81.06001#map=17/6.98823/81.06001) 

Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Lunugala Town 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04191&mlon=81.20311#map=17/7.04191/81.20311) 

Hotel Lunugala Resthouse · Attanagolla 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03832&mlon=81.20171#map=17/7.03832/81.20171) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Mahadowa Sinhala School · Gerandiella 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00567&mlon=81.16578#map=17/7.00567/81.16578) 

College Wewabedda school · Metigahathenna 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07682&mlon=81.14698#map=17/7.07682/81.14698) 

Police station Lunugala Police Station · Lunugala Town 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04769&mlon=81.20348#map=17/7.04769/81.20348) 

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 Sumudugama

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

- Hospitals1

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 Lunugala DS Division

- Alakolagala
- Arawakumbura
- Attanagolla
- Batawatta
- Ekiriya
- Gallulla
- Galwelagama
- Hopton
- Janathapura
- Janathapura North
- Janathapura South
- Kottalbedda
- Lunugala Town
- Madulsima
- Maduwatta
- Mahadowa
- Metigahathenna
- Millabedda
- Pallekiruwa
- Peessagama
- Rendapola
- Sooriyagoda
- Udakiruwa
- Udapanguwa
- Weragoda
- Wewabedda
- Yapamma

## Quick answers

- Where is Sumudugama?In Lunugala DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Sumudugama?Attanagolla, Gerandiella, Janathapura, Janathapura South, Kottalbedda, Lunugala Town, Madulsima, Mahadowa and Yapamma
- How many villages are in Sumudugama?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Sumudugama?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sumudugama?Lunugala District Hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sumudugama?People's Bank, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sumudugama?People's, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sumudugama?IOC Gas Station, about 2.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sumudugama?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sumudugama?LK8119080 (OCHA common operational dataset)
