# Udakendagolla GN division, Welimada DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/udakendagolla/ Grama Niladhari division · Welimada DS Division # Udakendagolla Udakendagolla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **2.87 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 2.9km² - 1,166 mtypical elevation ## Where is Udakendagolla? Udakendagolla lies in [Welimada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Aluthwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/aluthwela/), [Galedanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/galedanda/), [Hinnarangolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/hinnarangolla/), [Rathkarawwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/rathkarawwa/) and [Welanhinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/haputale/welanhinna/). By area it is the 5144th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Welimada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/). The centre of Udakendagolla is about 119 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8155° N, 80.9154° E. Local names: උඩකැන්දගොල්ල . 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 Udakendagolla Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Udakendagolla. - Gambedda 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Udakendagolla Named natural and historic features inside Udakendagolla, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Haputale Oya - Kandapuhulpola Kandura Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Udakendagolla 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 (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 354 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 20 144 Feb 21 106 Mar 22 102 Apr 24 155 May 24 128 Jun 23 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 Udakendagolla Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Boralanda Base Hospital · Rahangala 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82957&mlon=80.89552#map=17/6.82957/80.89552) Bank Peoples Bank · Rahangala 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82905&mlon=80.89473#map=17/6.82905/80.89473) ATM Bank of ceylon · Haputhale Town 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76892&mlon=80.95860#map=17/6.76892/80.95860) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Rahangala 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82761&mlon=80.89438#map=17/6.82761/80.89438) Hotel Nalanda residence · Aluthwela 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.81717&mlon=80.93636#map=17/6.81717/80.93636) Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) School Dharmapala Central College · Rahangala 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83070&mlon=80.89605#map=17/6.83070/80.89605) College Boralanda Police Training School · Rahangala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82423&mlon=80.89664#map=17/6.82423/80.89664) Police station Haputale Police Station · Haputhale Town 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76778&mlon=80.95785#map=17/6.76778/80.95785) 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 Welimada DS Division - Alakolagala - Alawathugoda - Alugolla - Ambagahakumbura - Ambewela - Bibiligamuwa - Bogahakumbura - Boragas - Boralanda - Dambavinna - Dayaraba Watta - Dikkapitiya - Dimuthugama - Divithotawela - Divurumgama - Erabadda - Galedanda - Gavarammana - Girambe - Guruthalawa - Helayalkumbura - Hewanakumbura - Himbiliyagolla - Hingurugamuwa - Hinnarangolla - Hulankapolla - Idamegama - Kabillegama - Kalubululanda - Kandepuhulpola - Karagasthenna - Keppetipola - Ketakella - Koskanuwegama - Kotakithula - Landegama - Mahathenna - Maligathenna - Malpotha - Mavithikumbura - Medagedaragama - Mirahawatta - Nawela - Nedungamuwa - Ohiya - Ohiya Estate - Pahalayalkumbura - Palugama Ella - Palugama Town - Pitapola - Puhulpola - Puranwela - Rahangala - Rathkarawwa - Silmiyapura - Thennakonwela - Udupeella - Vidurupola - Wangiyakumbura - Welikadagama - Welimada Town - Welimada Watta - Yalpathwela ## Quick answers - Where is Udakendagolla?In Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Udakendagolla?Aluthwela, Galedanda, Hinnarangolla, Rathkarawwa and Welanhinna - How many villages are in Udakendagolla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Udakendagolla?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Udakendagolla?Boralanda Base Hospital, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Udakendagolla?Peoples Bank, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Udakendagolla?Bank of ceylon, about 7.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udakendagolla?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Udakendagolla?LK8130300 (OCHA common operational dataset)