# Dambagalla GN division, Madulla DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/dambagalla/

Grama Niladhari division · Madulla DS Division 

# Dambagalla

Dambagalla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Madulla DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **9.55 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9.6km²
- 1mapped services
- 210 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dambagalla?

Dambagalla lies in [Madulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Ellekona](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/ellekona/), [Galbokka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/galbokka/), [Gonathalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/gonathalawa/), [Kottagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/kottagala/), [Magandana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/magandana/), [Therela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/therela/) and [Udumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/udumulla/). By area it is the 1289th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Madulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/madulla/). The centre of Dambagalla is about 169 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9584° N, 81.3777° E. Local names: දඹගල්ල .

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 Dambagalla

Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Dambagalla. Settlements here lie between about 192 m and 221 m above sea level (median 210 m).

- Bingoda
- Dambagalla
- Endagalahinna
- Pitamulla

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 Dambagalla

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Alutkumbura Tank

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Mahabedde · 245 m

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 Dambagalla 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 Dambagalla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dambagalla rural hospital · Makulla 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97996&mlon=81.37509#map=17/6.97996/81.37509) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Monaragala 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87192&mlon=81.35119#map=17/6.87192/81.35119) 

ATM NSB · Hulandawa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86156&mlon=81.34222#map=17/6.86156/81.34222) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Weliyaya 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90248&mlon=81.34010#map=17/6.90248/81.34010) 

Hotel අට්ටික්කා සෙවන - දඹගල්ල Attikka sewana -Dambagalla · Dambagalla 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94917&mlon=81.37308#map=17/6.94917/81.37308) 

Mall Marliyas Monaragala මර්ලියාස් මොණරාගල · Viharamulla 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86673&mlon=81.34988#map=17/6.86673/81.34988) 

School Dambagalla national schloo · Makulla 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98352&mlon=81.37426#map=17/6.98352/81.37426) 

College Alpitiya Navodya College · Ellekona 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.94949&mlon=81.36792#map=17/6.94949/81.36792) 

Police station Dambagalla police station · Makulla 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97897&mlon=81.37206#map=17/6.97897/81.37206) 

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 Dambagalla

Places mapped inside Dambagalla 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 Madulla DS Division

- Alpitiya
- Alugalge
- Aratugaswela
- Baduluwela
- Bandarawadiya
- Deliwa
- Ellekona
- Galbokka
- Galgamuwa
- Gangoda Arawa
- Gangodagama
- Gonathalawa
- Ihawa
- Iluklanda
- Inginiyagala
- Kahagolla
- Kolladeniya
- Kottagala
- Magandana
- Magandaoya Colony
- Makulla
- Mariarawa
- Mullegama
- Namaloya Colony
- Neelawa Bedda
- Nelliyadda
- Obbegoda
- Pagura
- Panguwa
- Polgahagama
- Ritigahawatta
- Ruwalwela
- Thalkotayaya
- Thampalawela
- Therela
- Udumulla
- Watawanagama

## Quick answers

- Where is Dambagalla?In Madulla DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dambagalla?Ellekona, Galbokka, Gonathalawa, Kottagala, Magandana, Therela and Udumulla
- How many villages are in Dambagalla?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Dambagalla?Settlements lie between 192 m and 221 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Dambagalla?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Dambagalla?Mahabedde (245 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Dambagalla?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dambagalla?Dambagalla rural hospital, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dambagalla?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dambagalla?NSB, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dambagalla?Lanka Filling Station, about 7.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dambagalla?LK8206170 (OCHA common operational dataset)
