Grama Niladhari division · Panadura DS Division
# Uyankele

Uyankele is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers 0.36 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 0.4 km²
- 7 mapped services
- 9 m typical elevation

## Where is Uyankele?

Uyankele lies in Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 3 other GN divisions: Nallooruwa North, Pattiya and Pattiya South. By area it is the 13074th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of Panadura DS Division. The centre of Uyankele is about 27 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7043° N, 79.9074° E. Local names: උයන්කැලේ.

Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Uyankele

### Nearby, outside Uyankele
- Urban Park · theme park, Bazaar West 0.8 km
- Panadura Beach · beach, Sagara Place 1.1 km
- AQUA ZONE · aquarium, Sarikkamulla 5.3 km
- Fishing at Bolgoda Lake · attraction, Kahapola 5.8 km
- Discus Fish Collection · aquarium, Paratta 6.1 km
- Thun Bodhiya · attraction, Mahabellana 6.9 km
- Moratuwa Clock Tower · attraction, Idama 8.6 km
- Memorial Catalina · memorial, Kandawala 13 km
- Sri Lanka Air Force Museum · museum, Kandawala 13 km
- Richmond Castle · castle or fort, Thekkawatta 14 km
- Calido beach Kalutara · beach, Kalutara North 14 km
- Attidiya Bird Sanctuary · nature reserve, Attidiya North 16 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Uyankele
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- Currency Rupee (LKR)
- Country calling code +94
- Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug types Type D, G · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo 13 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo 53 km

### Nearest railway station

Panadura (Sagara Place), about 1.0 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 06:13, sunset around 17:57).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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.

## Villages and localities in Uyankele

Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Uyankele.
- Uyankela South

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Uyankele 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.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Uyankele
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Panadura Nursing Home · Uyankele | 0.2 km | Map |
| Bank | Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Pattiya South | 0.3 km | Map |
| ATM | People's Bank ATM · Bandaragama East | 9.2 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Filling Station · Nallooruwa North | 0.8 km | Map |
| Hotel | Jie Jie Beach by Jetwing · Uyankele | 0.2 km | Map |
| Mall | 36 Srijina Mawatha · Keselwatta | 5.4 km | Map |
| School | Sri Sumangala College · Uyankele | 0.2 km | Map |
| College | EClub Business College · Pattiya | 0.5 km | Map |
| Police station | Superintendent of Police · Sagara Place | 1.0 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Uyankele

Places mapped inside Uyankele in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 1
- Hotels 2
- Schools 2
- Restaurants 2

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Panadura DS Division
- Ambalanduwa
- Bazaar
- Bazaar North
- Bazaar West
- Bekkegama
- Dibbedda
- Dibbedda North
- Diggala
- Eluvila
- Etambagoda
- Galthude
- Galthude North
- Gorakana
- Gorakana South
- Gorakapola
- Henamulla
- Hirana
- Hirana West
- Horethuduwa
- Horethuduwa Central
- Horethuduwa North
- Horethuduwa South
- Kaludewala
- Kaludewala East
- Keselwatta
- Kiriberiya
- Kuda Wadduwa
- Kuruppumulla
- Maha Wadduwa
- Malamulla
- Malamulla West
- Miriyawatta
- Molligoda
- Molligoda North
- Molligoda South
- Moravinna
- Nallooruwa
- Nallooruwa North
- Narampitiya
- Pallimankada
- Pallimulla
- Paratta
- Paratta West
- Pattieliya
- Pattiya
- Pattiya North
- Pattiya South
- Pinwatta
- Pinwatta West
- Punchideniya
- Sagara Place
- Sarikkamulla
- Thalpitiya North
- Thalpitiya South
- Thanthirimulla
- Thanthirimulla East
- Thotawatta
- Udahamulla
- Wadduwa East
- Wadduwa South
- Wadduwa West
- Walana
- Walana North
- Walana South
- Walapala
- Walapala Pattiya
- Wattalpola
- Wekada East
- Wekada North
- Wekada West
- Werawatta

## Quick answers
- Where is Uyankele? In Panadura DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Uyankele? Nallooruwa North, Pattiya and Pattiya South
- What is there to see in Uyankele? Urban Park, Panadura Beach, AQUA ZONE, Fishing at Bolgoda Lake
- What time zone is Uyankele in? UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Uyankele? Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Uyankele? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Uyankele? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Uyankele? January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Uyankele? Panadura Nursing Home, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Uyankele? Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Uyankele? People's Bank ATM, about 9.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Uyankele? Filling Station, about 0.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Uyankele? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Uyankele? LK1303245 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Grama Niladhari division
- Area: 0.36 km²
- P-code: LK1303245
- Divisional Secretariat division: Panadura DS Division

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/panadura/uyankele/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
