# Deltota DS Division, Kandy District – GN divisions & Villages

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Divisional Secretariat division · Kandy District 

# Deltota DS Division

Deltota DS Division is a Divisional Secretariat (DS) division of Sri Lanka in Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **49.5 km²**. It is divided into 29 GN divisions. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 41 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 49.5km²
- 29GN divisions
- 41mapped services

## Where is Deltota DS Division?

Deltota DS Division lies in [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 3 other DS divisions: [Doluwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/), [Hanguranketa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/hanguranketa/) and [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/). By area it is the 289th largest of 339 DS divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/). The centre of Deltota DS Division is about 99 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. It is about 15 km from Kandy, the main town of Kandy District. The centre point is at 7.1793° N, 80.7149° E. Local names: දෙල්තොට · தெல்தோட்டை .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## GN divisions of Deltota DS Division

Grama Niladhari division Area km² Localities Services 

[Bawlanawatta Janapadaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/bawlanawatta-janapadaya/) 2.9 1 0 

[Bopitiya Nagaraya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/bopitiya-nagaraya/) 1.4 0 0 

[Galaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/galaha/) 0.6 0 17 

[Gonangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/gonangoda/) 4.0 2 1 

[Greatweliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/greatweliya/) 1.2 0 1 

[Kandegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kandegama/) 0.5 0 0 

[Karagaskada North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/karagaskada-north/) 0.7 0 9 

[Karagaskada South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/karagaskada-south/) 0.5 1 0 

[Kiriwanaketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kiriwanaketiya/) 1.0 1 0 

[Kolambissa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kolambissa-east/) 0.6 0 0 

[Kolambissa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kolambissa-west/) 0.3 0 0 

[Kotagepitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/kotagepitiya/) 0.9 1 0 

[Maussawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/maussawa/) 3.0 1 0 

[Medakekila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/medakekila/) 0.4 0 0 

[Murapola East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/murapola-east/) 1.0 1 0 

[Murapola West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/murapola-west/) 0.3 0 0 

[Nawaneliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/nawaneliya/) 0.8 1 0 

[Palugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/palugama/) 2.2 0 1 

[Pattiyagama Gabadagama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-gabadagama-north/) 1.7 2 0 

[Pattiyagama Gabadagama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-gabadagama-south/) 3.9 0 0 

[Pattiyagama Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-pallegama/) 1.3 1 0 

[Pattiyagama Udagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/pattiyagama-udagama/) 1.3 0 1 

[Perawatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/perawatta-east/) 1.4 3 3 

[Perawatta West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/perawatta-west/) 6.4 2 2 

[Suduwella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/suduwella/) 3.9 0 0 

[Udadelthota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/udadelthota/) 5.2 2 6 

[Wadiyagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/wadiyagoda/) 0.5 1 0 

[Wanahapuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/wanahapuwa/) 1.0 0 0 

[Wetakepotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/deltota/wetakepotha/) 0.6 2 0 

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Deltota DS Division

Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Deltota DS Division. Settlements here lie between about 639 m and 1,046 m above sea level (median 847 m).

- Bellwood Colony
- Belwood Rupavahini Village
- Bopitiya
- Delthota Estate
- Deltota
- Galaha
- Galahawatta
- Gonangoda
- Ihala Bowlana
- Karagaskada
- Kotakepitiya
- Maussaw
- Naranhinnawatta
- Nawaneliya
- Pallegama
- Palugama
- Rekitipe
- Tittawelgammana
- Udadeltota
- Wadiyagoda
- Walagedaragama
- Wanahapuwa

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 Deltota DS Division

Named natural and historic features inside Deltota DS Division, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Gonangoda Oya
- Gurugal Oya
- Kandetenna Wewa
- Mul Oya

### Estates

13 tea estates; 3 estates.

- Bellwood
- Bopitiya
- Bowalana Group
- Deltota Group
- Dunally
- Galaha Group
- Gallantenne
- Gonala
- Greatwalley
- Hythe
- Little Valley
- Little Valley
- Loolecondena Group
- Mousakelle
- Naranghena
- Pattiagama

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 Deltota DS Division and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 305 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 19 108 

Feb 20 86 

Mar 21 104 

Apr 22 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 21 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 20 274 

Dec 20 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Deltota DS Division

Places mapped inside Deltota DS Division in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals4
- Banks7
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels13
- Schools6
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants4
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Deltota DS Division?In Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Deltota DS Division?Doluwa DS Division, Hanguranketa DS Division and Pathahewaheta DS Division
- How many villages are in Deltota DS Division?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Deltota DS Division?Settlements lie between 639 m and 1,046 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Deltota DS Division?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Deltota DS Division?January to March and June to August
- How many hospitals are in Deltota DS Division?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Deltota DS Division?7 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Deltota DS Division?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Deltota DS Division?LK2148 (OCHA common operational dataset)
