# Dikkendayaya GN division, Rideemaliyadda DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Rideemaliyadda DS Division 

# Dikkendayaya

Dikkendayaya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rideemaliyadda DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **2.75 km²**.

- 2.8km²

## Where is Dikkendayaya?

Dikkendayaya lies in [Rideemaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/), [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: [Abhayapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/abhayapura/), [Gamakumbura North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/gamakumbura-north/), [Medayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/medayaya/), [Pahalaoyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/pahalaoyagama/), [Uva Gemunupura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/uva-gemunupura/) and [Uva Thissapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/uva-thissapura/). By area it is the 5369th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Rideemaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/). The centre of Dikkendayaya is about 140 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2918° N, 81.0620° E. Local names: දික්කෙන්දයාය .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Dikkendayaya 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 Dikkendayaya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Uraniya District Hospital · Uraniya 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23630&mlon=81.10823#map=17/7.23630/81.10823) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Andaulpatha 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26242&mlon=81.08144#map=17/7.26242/81.08144) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump SINOPEC · Mahiyanganaya Town 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33225&mlon=80.99347#map=17/7.33225/80.99347) 

Hotel Mapakada Village · Medayaya 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28524&mlon=81.04081#map=17/7.28524/81.04081) 

Mall Bright Fancy & Shoes · Bibila 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15937&mlon=81.22531#map=17/7.15937/81.22531) 

School Abhayapura School · Abhayapura 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29660&mlon=81.05301#map=17/7.29660/81.05301) 

College Technical College Hasalaka · Hasalaka 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35817&mlon=80.94945#map=17/7.35817/80.94945) 

Police station Mahiyangana Police Station · Mahiyanganaya Town 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33520&mlon=80.99322#map=17/7.33520/80.99322) 

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 Rideemaliyadda DS Division

- Abhayapura
- Aluketiyawa
- Andaulpatha
- Aralupitiya
- Arawa
- Arawatta
- Bubula
- Deekirigolla
- Dehigama
- Dikyaya
- Diyakombala
- Ekiriyankumbura
- Gamakumbura North
- Gamakumbura South
- Ikiriyagoda
- Kandegama
- Kandubedda
- Keselpotha North
- Keselpotha South
- Kotathalawa
- Kudalunuka
- Kuralewela
- Kuruvithenna
- Mahagama
- Mahalunuka
- Morana
- Nagadeepa
- Orubendiwewa
- Pahalaoyagama
- Pethiyagoda
- Pinnagolla
- Rideemaliyadda North
- Rideemaliyadda South
- Ritigahaarawa
- Sangabopura
- Senevigama
- Serana
- Uraniya
- Uva Gemunupura
- Uva Thissapura
- Welampele

## Quick answers

- Where is Dikkendayaya?In Rideemaliyadda DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dikkendayaya?Abhayapura, Gamakumbura North, Medayaya, Pahalaoyagama, Uva Gemunupura and Uva Thissapura
- What is the best time to visit Dikkendayaya?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dikkendayaya?Uraniya District Hospital, about 8.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dikkendayaya?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dikkendayaya?PET, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dikkendayaya?SINOPEC, about 8.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dikkendayaya?LK8106155 (OCHA common operational dataset)