# Maha Kalugolla GN division, Siyambalanduwa DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/maha-kalugolla/

Grama Niladhari division · Siyambalanduwa DS Division 

# Maha Kalugolla

Maha Kalugolla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Siyambalanduwa DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **18.9 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 18.9km²
- 62 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maha Kalugolla?

Maha Kalugolla lies in [Siyambalanduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/), [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: [Kandahindagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/lahugala/kandahindagama/), [Karambagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/karambagoda/), [Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/pallegama/), [Panama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/lahugala/panama-west/) and [Siripura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/siripura/). By area it is the 524th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Siyambalanduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/siyambalanduwa/). The centre of Maha Kalugolla is about 195 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8895° N, 81.6127° E. Local names: මහකළුගොල්ල .

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 Maha Kalugolla

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Maha Kalugolla.

- Mahakalugolla

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 Maha Kalugolla 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 Maha Kalugolla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital - Lahugala · Lahugala 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87795&mlon=81.71792#map=17/6.87795/81.71792) 

Bank National Savings Bank · Siyambalanduwa 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90682&mlon=81.55273#map=17/6.90682/81.55273) 

ATM Bank of Ceylon · Sri Wijithapura 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90648&mlon=81.55683#map=17/6.90648/81.55683) 

Petrol pump fuel station · Siyambalanduwa 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90666&mlon=81.55111#map=17/6.90666/81.55111) 

Hotel Nethmini Regency · Siyambalanduwa 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91822&mlon=81.55838#map=17/6.91822/81.55838) 

Mall Mubarak Textile · Pothuvil Town 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87550&mlon=81.83011#map=17/6.87550/81.83011) 

School Sinhala maha Vidyalaya · Hulannuge 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.91936&mlon=81.66392#map=17/6.91936/81.66392) 

College Sri Lanka Institute of Advanced Technological Education - Dehiwala · Newgala 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01367&mlon=81.56250#map=17/7.01367/81.56250) 

Police station Police Station Siyambanduwa · Siyambalanduwa 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90665&mlon=81.54775#map=17/6.90665/81.54775) 

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 Siyambalanduwa DS Division

- Ambagahapitiya
- Barawaya
- Beraliyapola
- Buddama
- Dombagahawela
- Ethimale
- Ethimale Colony
- Galamuna
- Gemunupura
- Govindupura
- Guruhela
- Helamulla
- Indigasella
- Kalugollayaya
- Karambagoda
- Kimbulawela
- Kivulayaya
- Kodayana
- Kooragammana
- Kotagoda
- Kotiyagala
- Kotiyagoda
- Liyangolla
- Madugama
- Manabharana
- Meeyagala
- Minipura
- Muthukandiya
- Nape
- Newgala
- Nugagahakivula
- Pahatha Arawa
- Pallegama
- Pallewela
- Perakumpura
- Ruhunu Danawwa
- Samanala Bedda
- Siripura
- Siyambalanduwa
- Sri Wijithapura
- Thissapura
- Vilaoya
- Waragama
- Wattegama
- Weragoda
- Wijayapura
- Yakkadurawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Maha Kalugolla?In Siyambalanduwa DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Maha Kalugolla?Kandahindagama, Karambagoda, Pallegama, Panama West and Siripura
- How many villages are in Maha Kalugolla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Maha Kalugolla?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maha Kalugolla?Divisional Hospital - Lahugala, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maha Kalugolla?National Savings Bank, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maha Kalugolla?Bank of Ceylon, about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maha Kalugolla?fuel station, about 7.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Maha Kalugolla?LK8212100 (OCHA common operational dataset)