The village of Gala Muduna
The village of Galamuduna is located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, within the Kandy District and Minipe Divisional Secretariat. It is a small, traditional village known for its simple and natural lifestyle, with most homes made of mud and thatched with local materials like iluk and mana. Cooking is typically done with firewood, and only a few households use solar panels for electricity. The villagers primarily engage in farming using natural methods, and their staple foods include rice, corn, and talapa. The use of modern technology and conveniences is minimal, and the community values collective living and mutual support.
Additionally, Galamuduna is notable for its scenic location amidst forests and streams, contributing to its remote and tranquil environment. Despite some modern improvements like roads and transport facilities, the village retains much of its traditional charm and practices.