# Mellagama GN division, Medagama DS Division – Villages & Map

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Grama Niladhari division · Medagama DS Division 

# Mellagama

Mellagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Medagama DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **19.2 km²**.

- 19.2km²

## Where is Mellagama?

Mellagama lies in [Medagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Kalugahawadiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/kalugahawadiya/), [Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/medagama/), [Monarawana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/monarawana/), [Thambana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/thambana/) and [Thimbiriya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/thimbiriya/). By area it is the 510th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 8.0% of [Medagama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/medagama/). The centre of Mellagama is about 162 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0593° N, 81.3103° E. Local names: මෑල්ලගම .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Mellagama 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**.

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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 Mellagama

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Hospital Medagama Hospitle · Medagama 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03913&mlon=81.27482#map=17/7.03913/81.27482) 

Bank People's Bank · Lunugala Town 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04274&mlon=81.20339#map=17/7.04274/81.20339) 

ATM NSB · Hulandawa 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86156&mlon=81.34222#map=17/6.86156/81.34222) 

Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Lunugala Town 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04191&mlon=81.20311#map=17/7.04191/81.20311) 

Hotel Ranvil Hotel · Nugamura 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07269&mlon=81.26084#map=17/7.07269/81.26084) 

Mall Soleil Lanka International · Bandarawadiya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09164&mlon=81.40154#map=17/7.09164/81.40154) 

School Karametiya Primary School · Thambana 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01617&mlon=81.30927#map=17/7.01617/81.30927) 

College Faculty Of Engineering Technology -The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) · Nagala 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16196&mlon=81.24734#map=17/7.16196/81.24734) 

Police station Dambagalla police station · Makulla 11 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.

## Other GN divisions in Medagama DS Division

- Aiwela
- Alana
- Amunekandura
- Bakinigahawela
- Bendiyawa
- Bibilamulla
- Dahagoniya
- Dahamgama
- Diviyapola
- Elhena
- Ellekona
- Godigamuwa
- Ilukkumbura
- Kalugahawadiya
- Keenagoda
- Kendavinna
- Kinnarabowa
- Kohukumbura
- Kongolla
- Kotabowa
- Medagama
- Monarawana
- Nannapurawa
- Nugamura
- Pitadeniya
- Polgahapitiya
- Pothubandhana
- Pubbara
- Rattanadeniya
- Senapathiya
- Senpathigama
- Thambana
- Thimbiriya
- Yakunnawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Mellagama?In Medagama DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mellagama?Kalugahawadiya, Medagama, Monarawana, Thambana and Thimbiriya
- What is the best time to visit Mellagama?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mellagama?Medagama Hospitle, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mellagama?People's Bank, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mellagama?NSB, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mellagama?IOC Gas Station, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mellagama?LK8209100 (OCHA common operational dataset)