Kadhumbula

Kadhumbula is a small village located in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka. It is situated in the Badulla District, approximately 25 kilometers north of Badulla town. The village is known for its lush tea plantations and the Kadhumbula Tea Factory, which is one of the oldest and most renowned tea factories in Sri Lanka. The factory is famous for its high-quality tea leaves, particularly for producing Ceylon tea.

Kadhumbula is also home to several educational institutions, including Kadhumbula Central College, which provides secondary education to students in the surrounding area. The village has a population of around 2,000 people, and it is primarily inhabited by Sinhalese people. The local economy is largely dependent on tea cultivation and processing.

The village is well-connected by road, with the A2 highway passing through it, providing easy access to other parts of the country. Kadhumbula is also known for its natural beauty, with the surrounding hills and valleys offering scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching.

Despite its small size, Kadhumbula plays a significant role in the tea industry of Sri Lanka, contributing to the country's economy and cultural heritage. The village is also known for its hospitality, with many locals welcoming visitors with traditional Sri Lankan hospitality.