# Kandubedda GN division, Rideemaliyadda DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/kandubedda/ Grama Niladhari division · Rideemaliyadda DS Division # Kandubedda Kandubedda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rideemaliyadda DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **29.3 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 29.3km² - 181 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kandubedda? Kandubedda 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: [Aluketiyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/aluketiyawa/), [Ikiriyagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/ikiriyagoda/), [Keselpotha North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/keselpotha-north/), [Kukulapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/kukulapola/), [Morana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/morana/) and [Wewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/wewatta/). By area it is the 275th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 6.7% of [Rideemaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/rideemaliyadda/). The centre of Kandubedda is about 152 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3485° N, 81.1627° E. Local names: කඳුබැද්ද . 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 Kandubedda Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Kandubedda. Settlements here lie between about 150 m and 208 m above sea level (median 181 m). - Kanalkumbura - Rittawela - Talawegama 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 Kandubedda and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 631 m lower 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**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 144 Feb 27 106 Mar 29 102 Apr 30 155 May 30 128 Jun 30 62 Jul 30 50 Aug 30 64 Sep 30 112 Oct 29 221 Nov 28 289 Dec 27 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kandubedda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Padiyatalawa Divisional Hospital · Padiyathalawa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40983&mlon=81.24226#map=17/7.40983/81.24226) Bank Samurthi Based Bank Community · Padiyathalawa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39963&mlon=81.24220#map=17/7.39963/81.24220) ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Dehiattakandiya 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67118&mlon=81.04712#map=17/7.67118/81.04712) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Padiyathalawa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39783&mlon=81.24154#map=17/7.39783/81.24154) Hotel Madulsima Hobbit Resort · Andaulpatha 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25711&mlon=81.08068#map=17/7.25711/81.08068) Mall Bright Fancy & Shoes · Bibila 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15937&mlon=81.22531#map=17/7.15937/81.22531) School Wewaththa School · Wewatta 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37801&mlon=81.16418#map=17/7.37801/81.16418) College Faculty Of Engineering Technology -The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) · Nagala 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16196&mlon=81.24734#map=17/7.16196/81.24734) Police station Mahiyangana Police Station · Mahiyanganaya Town 19 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 - Dikkendayaya - Dikyaya - Diyakombala - Ekiriyankumbura - Gamakumbura North - Gamakumbura South - Ikiriyagoda - Kandegama - 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 Kandubedda?In Rideemaliyadda DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kandubedda?Aluketiyawa, Ikiriyagoda, Keselpotha North, Kukulapola, Morana and Wewatta - How many villages are in Kandubedda?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kandubedda?Settlements lie between 150 m and 208 m - What is the best time to visit Kandubedda?February - Where is the nearest hospital to Kandubedda?Padiyatalawa Divisional Hospital, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kandubedda?Samurthi Based Bank Community, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kandubedda?Peoples Bank ATM, about 38 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kandubedda?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 10 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kandubedda?LK8106030 (OCHA common operational dataset)