# Kuda Payagala South GN division, Beruwala DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kuda-payagala-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Beruwala DS Division # Kuda Payagala South Kuda Payagala South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **0.28 km²**. - 0.3km² ## Where is Kuda Payagala South? Kuda Payagala South lies in [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/), [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other GN divisions: [Kuda Payagala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/kuda-payagala-north/), [Malegoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/malegoda/) and [Payagala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/payagala-north/). By area it is the 13393rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Beruwala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/beruwala/). The centre of Kuda Payagala South is about 46 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.5389° N, 79.9737° E. Local names: කුඩා පයාගල දකුණ . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Things to see in and around Kuda Payagala South ### Nearby, outside Kuda Payagala South - Calido beach Kalutara · beach, Kalutara North6.0 km - Tsunami monument · monument, Polkotuwa6.9 km - Richmond Castle · castle or fort, Thekkawatta7.0 km - beru beach · beach, Polkotuwa7.1 km - Thudugala Ella · attraction, Thudugala East10 km - Nature Volunteers · attraction, Kaluwamodara East11 km - Flower · attraction, Aluthgama West13 km - Rannagala Ella · waterfall, Iddagoda East15 km - Jeffry bawa's garden · attraction, Dedduwa16 km - Sea Turtle conservation center · attraction, Warahena16 km - Sea Turtle Research Project · zoo, Warahena16 km - Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta17 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Kuda Payagala South - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo33 km - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle72 km ### Nearest railway station Payagala North (Payagala North), about 0.8 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:55) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:57). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Weather in Kuda Payagala South and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kalutara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,204 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (332 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 89 Feb 27 85 Mar 27 128 Apr 28 238 May 28 244 Jun 27 155 Jul 26 114 Aug 26 135 Sep 26 187 Oct 26 302 Nov 26 332 Dec 26 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kuda Payagala South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Suwana Pet Care Animal Hospital · Nagoda West 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55853&mlon=79.97371#map=17/6.55853/79.97371) Bank BOC · Katukurunda 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.56102&mlon=79.96919#map=17/6.56102/79.96919) ATM People's Bank ATM · Bandaragama East 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71518&mlon=79.98986#map=17/6.71518/79.98986) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Ethagama West 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.54791&mlon=79.97246#map=17/6.54791/79.97246) Hotel Roy villa beach front . · Payagala North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.53429&mlon=79.97371#map=17/6.53429/79.97371) Mall Arpico Super Centre · Deshasthra Kalutara 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.60215&mlon=79.95565#map=17/6.60215/79.95565) School Bandaranayake Maha Vidyalaya · Payagala North 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.53649&mlon=79.97576#map=17/6.53649/79.97576) College Technical College · Ethagama East 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55100&mlon=79.97429#map=17/6.55100/79.97429) Police station STF TRAINING BASE - Katukurunda · Nagoda West 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55836&mlon=79.98488#map=17/6.55836/79.98488) 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 Beruwala DS Division - Adikarigoda - Akkara Asoowa - Akkaragoda - Akkaramale - Alakadupitiya - Aluthgama East - Aluthgama West - Ambepitiya - Bandanagoda - Bubulalanda - Cheenakotuwa - Danwattagoda - Dharga Town - Dharga Town East - Diyalagoda - Doowegoda - Galhena - Gammedda - Ganegama - Ganga Addara - Halkandavila - Hettimulla - Hettiyakanda - Hirigalgodella - Idiriligoda - Kadiyawatta - Kadurugasmulla - Kalavila - Kalavilakanda - Kaluwamodara East - Kaluwamodara North - Kaluwamodara West - Kankanamgoda - Kapugoda - Karandagoda - Katukurundugahalanda East - Katukurundugahalanda West - Kendagahavila - Kotapitiya - Kuda Magalkanda - Kuda Payagala North - Magalkanda North - Magalkanda South - Maggona East - Maggona West - Maha Payagala - Mahagammedda - Mahagoda - Malegoda - Malewana - Malewangoda - Maligahena - Maradana - Marakkalahawatta - Massalgoda - Mehimulla - Moragalla - Mullapitiya - Munasinghagoda - Munhena - Nakandalagoda - Padagoda - Palayangoda - Pambe - Pannila - Paranakade - Pathirajagoda - Payagala North - Pinhena - Pinhena Colony - Pinidiyamulla - Polkotuwa - Pothuvila East - Pothuvila West - Seenawatta - Viharakanda - Walathara - Warapitiya - Welipitiya - Weragala - Yovungama ## Quick answers - Where is Kuda Payagala South?In Beruwala DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kuda Payagala South?Kuda Payagala North, Malegoda and Payagala North - What is there to see in Kuda Payagala South?Calido beach Kalutara, Tsunami monument, Richmond Castle, beru beach - What time zone is Kuda Payagala South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kuda Payagala South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kuda Payagala South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - What is the best time to visit Kuda Payagala South?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Kuda Payagala South?Suwana Pet Care Animal Hospital, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kuda Payagala South?BOC, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kuda Payagala South?People's Bank ATM, about 20 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kuda Payagala South?Ceypetco, about 1.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kuda Payagala South?LK1324030 (OCHA common operational dataset)