# Iddagoda West GN division, Matugama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/iddagoda-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Matugama DS Division 

# Iddagoda West

Iddagoda West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Matugama DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **2.45 km²**.

- 2.5km²

## Where is Iddagoda West?

Iddagoda West lies in [Matugama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Hiriketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/hiriketiya/), [Iddagoda East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/iddagoda-east/), [Ihala Nebada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/ihala-nebada/), [Panthiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/panthiya/) and [Wattahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/dodangoda/wattahena/). By area it is the 5923rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Matugama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/matugama/). The centre of Iddagoda West is about 51 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.5564° N, 80.1010° E. Local names: ඉද්දගොඩ බටහිර .

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Iddagoda West

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

### Estates

1 rubber estate.

- Iddagoda

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 Iddagoda West 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 Iddagoda West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Wellatha Rural Hospital · Wellatha 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.57020&mlon=80.07292#map=17/6.57020/80.07292) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Mathugama West 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.53228&mlon=80.11077#map=17/6.53228/80.11077) 

ATM ATM · Nebada 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) 

Petrol pump Matugama Fuel Station · Mathugama South 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52275&mlon=80.11283#map=17/6.52275/80.11283) 

Hotel Pantiya Estate · Panthiya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.54943&mlon=80.08720#map=17/6.54943/80.08720) 

Mall Canowin Arcade · Henpita 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46857&mlon=80.07904#map=17/6.46857/80.07904) 

School Culloden Tamil School · Wellatha 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.56929&mlon=80.07430#map=17/6.56929/80.07430) 

College Adikaram College,Matugama · Mathugama West 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52524&mlon=80.11566#map=17/6.52524/80.11566) 

Police station Godakawela Police Station · Mathugama West 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52310&mlon=80.11362#map=17/6.52310/80.11362) 

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 Matugama DS Division

- Aluthgamgoda
- Andawala
- Badugama
- Badugama New Colony
- Bondupitiya
- Bopitiya East
- Bopitiya West
- Dewagoda
- Dippita
- Diyagala
- Galmatta
- Gurudola
- Henegama
- Henpita
- Hiriketiya
- Horawala
- Horawala East
- Horawala North
- Horawala West
- Iddagoda East
- Indigasthuduwa
- Keeranthidiya
- Keppetiyagahalanda
- Kolehekada
- Kotagedara
- Kurudippita
- Ladduwa
- Lewwanduwa East
- Lewwanduwa North
- Lewwanduwa West
- Madawala
- Mathugama East
- Mathugama North
- Mathugama South
- Mathugama West
- Meegama
- Naravila
- Navuttuduwa
- Nugagahalanda
- Ovitigala
- Panthiya
- Pussalamulla
- Sandasirigama
- Thalgasgoda
- Thambaretiya
- Walagedara North
- Walagedara South
- Warakatholla
- Welimanana
- Welipenna East - North
- Welipenna East - South
- Welipenna West
- Wettewa
- Yatadolawatta East
- Yatadolawatta West
- Yattovita

## Quick answers

- Where is Iddagoda West?In Matugama DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Iddagoda West?Hiriketiya, Iddagoda East, Ihala Nebada, Panthiya and Wattahena
- What is the best time to visit Iddagoda West?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Iddagoda West?Wellatha Rural Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Iddagoda West?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Iddagoda West?ATM, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Iddagoda West?Matugama Fuel Station, about 4.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Iddagoda West?LK1330005 (OCHA common operational dataset)
