# Kumaragama GN division, Buttala DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/kumaragama/

Grama Niladhari division · Buttala DS Division 

# Kumaragama

Kumaragama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Buttala DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **15.5 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15.5km²
- 1mapped services
- 145 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kumaragama?

Kumaragama lies in [Buttala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/), [Monaragala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Kukurampola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/kukurampola/), [Mahasenpura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/mahasenpura/), [Pubuduwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/pubuduwewa/) and [Rahathangama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/rahathangama/). By area it is the 687th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Buttala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/). The centre of Kumaragama is about 150 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.6875° N, 81.1884° E. Local names: කුමාරගම .

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 Kumaragama

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

- Komarikagoda
- Kukurampola
- Kukuranpola

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 Kumaragama

Named natural and historic features inside Kumaragama, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Dambe Wewa
- Talakola Wewa

### History

1 ruin.

- Kukuluwa Vihara

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 Kumaragama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Monaragala 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 Kumaragama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Buttala · Yudaganawa 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75726&mlon=81.23990#map=17/6.75726/81.23990) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Ethiliwewa 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.62238&mlon=81.12532#map=17/6.62238/81.12532) 

ATM NSB · Hulandawa 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86156&mlon=81.34222#map=17/6.86156/81.34222) 

Petrol pump IOC SHED · Puhulkotuwa 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.75662&mlon=81.23621#map=17/6.75662/81.23621) 

Hotel Wildescape · Kumaragama 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.66467&mlon=81.18627#map=17/6.66467/81.18627) 

Mall Marliyas Monaragala මර්ලියාස් මොණරාගල · Viharamulla 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86673&mlon=81.34988#map=17/6.86673/81.34988) 

School Medagama Piyananda Primary School · Medagama 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.74609&mlon=81.24470#map=17/6.74609/81.24470) 

College Rainbow Computer School · Muppane 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85396&mlon=81.33913#map=17/6.85396/81.33913) 

Police station Police Station - Buttala · Udagama 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.76262&mlon=81.25045#map=17/6.76262/81.25045) 

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 Kumaragama

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

- Hotels1

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 Buttala DS Division

- Buruthagolla
- Dikyaya
- Galtemmandiya
- Gaminipura
- Gonagan Ara
- Horabokka
- Konketiya
- Kukurampola
- Kumarapura
- Mahagodayaya
- Mahasenpura
- Maligavila
- Medagama
- Minipuragama
- Okkampitiya
- Pahalagama
- Pelwatta
- Pettagamwela
- Puhulkotuwa
- Rahathangama
- Uda Arawa
- Udagama
- Ulugala
- Unawatuna
- Veheragala
- Waguruwela
- Yatiyallathota
- Yudaganawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Kumaragama?In Buttala DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kumaragama?Kukurampola, Mahasenpura, Pubuduwewa and Rahathangama
- How many villages are in Kumaragama?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kumaragama?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Kumaragama?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kumaragama?District Hospital Buttala, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kumaragama?Peoples Bank, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kumaragama?NSB, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kumaragama?IOC SHED, about 9.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kumaragama?LK8224115 (OCHA common operational dataset)
