# Mallawachchigoda Gangabada GN division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/mallawachchigoda-gangabada/ Grama Niladhari division · Walallawita DS Division # Mallawachchigoda Gangabada Mallawachchigoda Gangabada is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **1.65 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.6km² - 2mapped services - 30 mtypical elevation ## Where is Mallawachchigoda Gangabada? Mallawachchigoda Gangabada lies in [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Bothalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/bothalawa/), [Kumbadoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/kumbadoowa/), [Maddegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/maddegama/), [Meegahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/meegahathenna/), [Polgampala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/polgampala/) and [Rathmale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/agalawatta/rathmale/). By area it is the 7865th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/). The centre of Mallawachchigoda Gangabada is about 67 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.4412° N, 80.2029° E. Local names: මල්වච්චිගොඩගඟබඩ . 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 Mallawachchigoda Gangabada ### Nearby, outside Mallawachchigoda Gangabada - Polomgampala Waterfall · waterfall, Harankahapatha2.6 km - Deyyagala Dola · waterfall, Thotaha8.0 km - Kalu Dola Ella · attraction, Uhanovita8.3 km - C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue · memorial, Loolbadduwa12 km - Sampath Villa · castle or fort, Miriswatta13 km - Kiridola · waterfall, Naranovita17 km - Rannagala Ella · waterfall, Iddagoda East18 km - Isidi Aquarium · aquarium, Igala Thalawa20 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: Mallawachchigoda Gangabada - 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 - Koggala Airport (KCT) · Galle51 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo55 km ### Nearest railway station Induruwa (Galbada), about 22 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:56). 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. ## Villages and localities in Mallawachchigoda Gangabada Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mallawachchigoda Gangabada. - Meegahatenna 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 Mallawachchigoda Gangabada Named natural and historic features inside Mallawachchigoda Gangabada, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Amundara Ela - Hali Ela 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 Mallawachchigoda Gangabada 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 Mallawachchigoda Gangabada Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Meegahathenna Hospital · Maddegama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43478&mlon=80.19842#map=17/6.43478/80.19842) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Pelawatta West North 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40557&mlon=80.21578#map=17/6.40557/80.21578) ATM People's Bank ATM · Horana South 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.71457&mlon=80.06321#map=17/6.71457/80.06321) Petrol pump Pelawaththa Filling Station · Pelawatta 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.39972&mlon=80.21870#map=17/6.39972/80.21870) Hotel Singha Lena Hotel · Polgampala 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46406&mlon=80.18783#map=17/6.46406/80.18783) Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) School Rathmale Kanishta Vidyalaya · Polgampala 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.45169&mlon=80.20170#map=17/6.45169/80.20170) College Adikaram College,Matugama · Mathugama West 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52524&mlon=80.11566#map=17/6.52524/80.11566) Police station Meegahathenna Police Station · Mallawachchigoda Gangabada 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43684&mlon=80.19432#map=17/6.43684/80.19432) 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 Mallawachchigoda Gangabada Places mapped inside Mallawachchigoda Gangabada in open map data, by type. - Schools1 - Police stations1 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 Walallawita DS Division - Bogodakanda - Bothalawa - Gammana East - Gammana West - Gorakadoowa - Gorakadoowa - Gulanawatta - Gulavita North - Gulavita South - Halwala - Halwalakele Malwathukanda - Ihala Hewessa - Ittapana East - Ittapana North - Ittapana South - Ittapana West - Kankotawatta - Karapagala - Katudora - Katukele Welmeegoda - Kuda Mathugama - Kumbadoowa - Lihiniyawa East - Lihiniyawa West - Loolbadduwa - Maddegama - Magurumasvila - Makalandawa - Makalandawa South - Malambehena - Mandagala - Meegahathenna - Miriswatta - Miriswatta - Moragala - Pahala Hewessa North - Pahala Hewessa South - Pannila - Pannila East - Pannila South - Pareigama North - Pareigama South - Pelawatta - Pelawatta East - Pelawatta West North - Pelawatta West South - Ranepuragoda - Thotaha - Thundola - Udugama - Uragoda East - Uragoda West - Uthumgama - Walallavita East - Walallavita South - Wedawatta - Weerakanda - Yagirala - Yattapatha ## Quick answers - Where is Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?In Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?Bothalawa, Kumbadoowa, Maddegama, Meegahathenna, Polgampala and Rathmale - What is there to see in Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?Polomgampala Waterfall, Deyyagala Dola, Kalu Dola Ella, C.W.W.Kannangara Memorial Statue - What time zone is Mallawachchigoda Gangabada in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?Meegahathenna Hospital, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?People's Bank ATM, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?Pelawaththa Filling Station, about 4.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Mallawachchigoda Gangabada?LK1339045 (OCHA common operational dataset)