# Uggalla GN division, Padukka DS Division, Colombo District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/uggalla/

Grama Niladhari division · Padukka DS Division 

# Uggalla

Uggalla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **3.15 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.1km²
- 55 mtypical elevation

## Where is Uggalla?

Uggalla lies in [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/), [Colombo District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Angampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/angampitiya/), [Diddeniya South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/seethawaka/diddeniya-south/), [Halpe](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/halpe/), [Pinnawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/pinnawala-north/), [Pinnawala South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/pinnawala-south/), [Pitumpe North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/pitumpe-north/), [Waga West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/waga-west/) and [Wewelpanawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/wewelpanawa/). By area it is the 4715th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Padukka DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/padukka/). The centre of Uggalla is about 31 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8623° N, 80.1192° E. Local names: උග්ගල්ල .

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 Uggalla

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Uggalla.

- Uggala
- Waga West

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 Uggalla

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Ukgalakanda · 164 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 Uggalla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Colombo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (304 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and July to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 76 

Feb 26 71 

Mar 27 115 

Apr 28 226 

May 27 224 

Jun 27 143 

Jul 26 99 

Aug 26 113 

Sep 26 162 

Oct 26 292 

Nov 26 304 

Dec 26 175 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Uggalla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Jeewaka Private Hospital · Padukka 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84061&mlon=80.09323#map=17/6.84061/80.09323) 

Bank HNB · Galagedara East 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85935&mlon=80.09142#map=17/6.85935/80.09142) 

ATM Sampath Bank ATM · Habarakada Watta 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86549&mlon=80.01306#map=17/6.86549/80.01306) 

Petrol pump Fuel Station · Padukka 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84009&mlon=80.09300#map=17/6.84009/80.09300) 

Hotel Hotel Elephant Park · Pinnawala North 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87143&mlon=80.12106#map=17/6.87143/80.12106) 

Mall Sara Technology · Salawa 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93816&mlon=80.12587#map=17/6.93816/80.12587) 

School Rajapola Maha Vidyalaya · Pinnawala North 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86979&mlon=80.11959#map=17/6.86979/80.11959) 

College SLTC RESEARCH UNIVERSITY · Galagedara East 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85478&mlon=80.09320#map=17/6.85478/80.09320) 

Police station Padukka Police Station · Padukka 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84219&mlon=80.09244#map=17/6.84219/80.09244) 

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 Padukka DS Division

- Angampitiya
- Angamuwa
- Arukwatta North
- Arukwatta South
- Beliattavila
- Beruketiya
- Dambora
- Dampe
- Galagedara East
- Galagedara North
- Galagedara South
- Ganegoda
- Gurulana
- Halpe
- Horagala East
- Horagala West
- Horakandawala
- Ihala Bope
- Kahawala
- Kurugala
- Liyanwala
- Madulawa North
- Madulawa South
- Mahingala
- Malagala
- Miriyagalla
- Padukka
- Pahala Bope
- Pahala Padukka
- Pinnawala North
- Pinnawala South
- Pitumpe North
- Pitumpe South
- Poregedara
- Siyambalawa
- Thummodara
- Udagama
- Udumulla
- Waga East
- Waga North
- Waga South
- Waga West
- Weragala
- Wewelpanawa
- Yatawathura

## Quick answers

- Where is Uggalla?In Padukka DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Uggalla?Angampitiya, Diddeniya South, Halpe, Pinnawala North, Pinnawala South, Pitumpe North, Waga West and Wewelpanawa
- How many villages are in Uggalla?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Uggalla?Ukgalakanda (164 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Uggalla?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Uggalla?Jeewaka Private Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Uggalla?HNB, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Uggalla?Sampath Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Uggalla?Fuel Station, about 3.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Uggalla?LK1118055 (OCHA common operational dataset)
