# Dangamuwa GN division, Uvaparanagama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/dangamuwa/

Grama Niladhari division · Uvaparanagama DS Division 

# Dangamuwa

Dangamuwa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Uvaparanagama DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **1.23 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 1.2km²
- 1,108 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dangamuwa?

Dangamuwa lies in [Uvaparanagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/), [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: [Ambagasdowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/ambagasdowa/), [Girambe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/girambe/), [Ketagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/ketagoda/), [Pannalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/pannalagama/), [Rathamba](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/rathamba/) and [Welimada Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/welimada-watta/). By area it is the 9283rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Uvaparanagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/). The centre of Dangamuwa is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9184° N, 80.8862° E. Local names: දංගමුව .

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 Dangamuwa

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

- Dangamuwa
- Pahaladangmuwa
- Ratambe

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 Dangamuwa 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 296 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 23 221 

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 Dangamuwa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospitel Uva-Paranagama · Ambagasdowa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93820&mlon=80.89043#map=17/6.93820/80.89043) 

Bank People's Bank · Ambagasdowa 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92770&mlon=80.89712#map=17/6.92770/80.89712) 

ATM ATM · Welimada Town 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90630&mlon=80.91069#map=17/6.90630/80.91069) 

Petrol pump Cooparative Filling Station · Kumarapattiya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92796&mlon=80.89879#map=17/6.92796/80.89879) 

Hotel Rose Garden Hotel · Ambagasdowa 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92316&mlon=80.89183#map=17/6.92316/80.89183) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Ambagasdowa President's College · Ambagasdowa 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92663&mlon=80.89704#map=17/6.92663/80.89704) 

College Stanford International Campus · Ambewela 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87087&mlon=80.82882#map=17/6.87087/80.82882) 

Police station Ambagasdowa Police Station · Kumarapattiya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.92818&mlon=80.89845#map=17/6.92818/80.89845) 

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 Uvaparanagama DS Division

- Alagolla
- Ambagasdowa
- Balagala
- Bambarapana
- Beraliyapola
- Busdulla
- Daragala
- Dimbulana
- Downside
- Ellanda
- Ethkandawaka
- Galahagama
- Gampaha
- Hangiliella
- Hangunnawa
- Hathkinda
- Idamegama
- Ilukwela
- Karagahaulpatha
- Kendagolla
- Kerklis
- Ketagoda
- Kindigoda
- Kirawanagama
- Kodakumbura
- Kohilegama
- Koradekumbura
- Kotawera Pahalagama
- Kotawera Udagama
- Kumarapattiya
- Kurundugolla
- Lunuwatta
- Malapolagama
- Malwattegama
- Maspanna
- Medagodagama
- Medawela
- Medipokuna
- Metiwalalanda
- Mudanawa
- Pallewela
- Panagoda
- Pannalagama
- Pannalawela
- Paranagama
- Perawella
- Pitiyakumbura
- Rahupola
- Ranhawadigama
- Rathamba
- Ritikumbura
- Sapugolla
- Thawalampola
- Thelhawadigama
- Thuppitiya
- Udaperuwa
- Uduhawara
- Ulugala
- Uma Ela
- Unapana
- Voldemar
- Welamedagama
- Weliulla
- Wethalawa
- Wewegama
- Yahala Arawa
- Yalagamuwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Dangamuwa?In Uvaparanagama DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dangamuwa?Ambagasdowa, Girambe, Ketagoda, Pannalagama, Rathamba and Welimada Watta
- How many villages are in Dangamuwa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dangamuwa?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dangamuwa?District Hospitel Uva-Paranagama, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dangamuwa?People's Bank, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dangamuwa?ATM, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dangamuwa?Cooparative Filling Station, about 1.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dangamuwa?LK8127285 (OCHA common operational dataset)