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Baddegama, Galle
Baddegama, a picturesque town located in the Galle District of Sri Lanka’s Southern Province, is known for its rich cultural heritage, lush green landscapes, and tranquil environment. Situated approximately 17 km northeast of Galle and about 125 km from Colombo, Baddegama offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life while still providing easy access to major cities. The town is characterised by its verdant paddy fields, tea plantations, and scenic river views.
Baddegama's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with paddy, tea, and rubber being the main crops. The town's markets are lively and filled with fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional goods. Recent improvements in infrastructure, including better roads and public facilities, have enhanced the quality of life for its residents.
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City Insights
Well-connected by major roads and nearby railway stations, facilitating easy access to Galle, Colombo, and other areas.Situated in the Southern Province, strategically positioned near Galle and other major cities.Driven by agriculture, small-scale industries, and commerce.Rich in cultural heritage with numerous historical sites and traditional events.A vibrant mix of cultures and religions, with regular festivals and community events.Known Landmarks
Baddegama Clock Tower
Baddegama Police Station
Baddegama Post Office
Christ Church College Baddegama
Divisional Secretariat- Baddegama
Town Hall Baddegama
Baddegama Bus Stand
Connectivity
Bus Routes
370Baddegama - Galle
378Baddegama - Galle
393-2Baddegama - Colombo
New Developments
Currently, there are no new developments reported in this area.
What’s great here?
Good road connections to Galle, Colombo, and other major cities.Regular bus services and some proximity to key railway stations.Offers relatively convenient access to an array of public amenities and facilities that cater to the day-to-day needs of residents.Generally considered a safe residential area.Clean and well-maintained public areas and natural landscapes.Proximity to green spaces and scenic river views, such as the Gin Ganga River.
What needs attention?
Limited public transport options at night.Limited connectivity via rail.A need for more comprehensive and advanced educational and healthcare facilities. Need for more recreational facilities and modern amenities.A need for better waste management practices to protect the natural environment.A need for better waste management practices to protect the natural environment.Neighbourhood Rating
3.8
Connectivity3.5 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities3 out of 5
Safety & Security4 out of 5
Environment4 out of 5
Neighbourhood Rating
3.8
Connectivity3.5 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities3 out of 5
Safety & Security4 out of 5
Environment4 out of 5
Property Price Trends in Baddegama for
Commercial
Residential
Average Price (Last 12 months)
Rs. 695.04 sqft
Past 12 months' growth
51.57%
Past 3 months' growth
46.86%
