# Sudupanawela GN division, Wellawaya DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/sudupanawela/

Grama Niladhari division · Wellawaya DS Division 

# Sudupanawela

Sudupanawela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wellawaya DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province. It covers **17.2 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 17.2km²
- 2mapped services
- 292 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sudupanawela?

Sudupanawela lies in [Wellawaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Anapallama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/anapallama/), [Dimbulamure](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/dimbulamure/), [Galbokka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/galbokka/), [Kotikambokka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/kotikambokka/), [Pelwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/buttala/pelwatta/), [Randeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/randeniya/), [Siyambalagunaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/siyambalagunaya/) and [Warunagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/warunagama/). By area it is the 600th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Wellawaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/monaragala/wellawaya/). The centre of Sudupanawela is about 143 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7605° N, 81.1298° E. Local names: සුදුපනාවෙල .

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 Sudupanawela

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

- Gampanguwa
- Sudupanawela
- Weliara

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 Sudupanawela

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream.

- Kavadi Ara
- Senasuma Wewa

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Virattagalayaya

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 Sudupanawela 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 Sudupanawela

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital Wellawaya · Wellawaya 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73122&mlon=81.09830#map=17/6.73122/81.09830) 

Bank People's Bank · Wellawaya 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73209&mlon=81.10409#map=17/6.73209/81.10409) 

ATM Bank Of Ceylon ATM · Ella 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87341&mlon=81.04892#map=17/6.87341/81.04892) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Wellawaya 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73269&mlon=81.10499#map=17/6.73269/81.10499) 

Hotel Kumbuk Yaaya Bungalow · Sudupanawela 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77603&mlon=81.11613#map=17/6.77603/81.11613) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Malwaththawala Central College · Warunagama 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73558&mlon=81.11574#map=17/6.73558/81.11574) 

College Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka · Ella 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87268&mlon=81.04937#map=17/6.87268/81.04937) 

Police station Police Station · Ampitithenna 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.73698&mlon=81.01628#map=17/6.73698/81.01628) 

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 Sudupanawela

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

- Hotels2

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 Wellawaya DS Division

- Anapallama
- Andawelayaya
- Balaharuwa
- Buduruwagala
- Debaraara
- Dimbulamure
- Ethiliwewa
- Galbokka
- Handapanagala
- Kithulkote
- Kotikambokka
- Kurugama
- Mahaaragama
- Neluwagala
- Nugayaya
- Pubuduwewa
- Randenigodayaya
- Randeniya
- Siripuragama
- Siyambalagunaya
- Thelulla
- Thelulla Colony
- Uva Kudaoya
- Veherayaya
- Veherayaya Colony
- Warunagama
- Wellawaya
- Yalabowa

## Quick answers

- Where is Sudupanawela?In Wellawaya DS Division, Monaragala District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Sudupanawela?Anapallama, Dimbulamure, Galbokka, Kotikambokka, Pelwatta, Randeniya, Siyambalagunaya and Warunagama
- How many villages are in Sudupanawela?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sudupanawela?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Sudupanawela?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sudupanawela?Base Hospital Wellawaya, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sudupanawela?People's Bank, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sudupanawela?Bank Of Ceylon ATM, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sudupanawela?Ceypetco, about 4.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sudupanawela?LK8221020 (OCHA common operational dataset)
