# Welivita Pahalagama South GN division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/welivita-pahalagama-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Hatharaliyadda DS Division # Welivita Pahalagama South Welivita Pahalagama South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.81 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1.8km² - 418 mtypical elevation ## Where is Welivita Pahalagama South? Welivita Pahalagama South lies in [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Andiyathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/andiyathenna/), [Handabowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/handabowa/), [Kolugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/kolugala/), [Kolugala Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/kolugala-pahalagama/), [Pattapola Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/pattapola-pahalagama/), [Welivita Ihala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/welivita-ihala-north/) and [Welivita Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/welivita-pahalagama/). By area it is the 7425th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.8% of [Hatharaliyadda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/). The centre of Welivita Pahalagama South is about 84 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3165° N, 80.5048° E. Local names: වැලිවිට පහළගම දකුණ . 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 Welivita Pahalagama South ### Nearby, outside Welivita Pahalagama South - Halgolla Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Kolugala2.2 km - National Railway Musuem · museum, Kadugannawa Town6.8 km - National Railway Museum · museum, Kadugannawa Town6.8 km - captain Dowsan tower · monument, Kadugannawa Town6.8 km - Plantaz · attraction, Arambegama West7.0 km - Kadugannawa Tea Factory · attraction, Kadawathgama7.1 km - Kadugannawa Ambalama · attraction, Ganethenna7.1 km - Tea factory · attraction, Embilmeegama South8.4 km - spice garden · attraction, Hingula8.9 km - Highway Museum, Kiribathkumbura. · museum, Bulumulla9.3 km - Natural Gems and Gemological Museum · museum, Bulumulla9.4 km - Weththewa Ambalama · archaeological site, Batawala9.4 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: Welivita Pahalagama South - 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 - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo70 km - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo88 km ### Nearest railway station Ihalakotte (Ihala Kotte), about 5.0 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:54). 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 Welivita Pahalagama South Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Welivita Pahalagama South. - Pulleniwatta - Weliwita Pahalagama 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). ## Weather in Welivita Pahalagama South and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). 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 21 108 Feb 22 86 Mar 23 104 Apr 24 175 May 24 164 Jun 23 101 Jul 23 82 Aug 23 92 Sep 23 129 Oct 23 234 Nov 22 274 Dec 22 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Welivita Pahalagama South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Primary Care Hospital · Handabowa 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32584&mlon=80.50575#map=17/7.32584/80.50575) Bank People's Bank · Alagalla Watta 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29116&mlon=80.49080#map=17/7.29116/80.49080) ATM NSB ATM · Pilimathalawa 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26562&mlon=80.55418#map=17/7.26562/80.55418) Petrol pump Co-operative Filling Station · Hedeniya 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33973&mlon=80.55609#map=17/7.33973/80.55609) Hotel Hotel Lagone View · Alagalla Watta 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29323&mlon=80.49016#map=17/7.29323/80.49016) Mall City Choice · Gangoda 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) School Maha/Katu/ Sangarajapura Maha Vidyalaya · Eramuduliyadda 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32066&mlon=80.51767#map=17/7.32066/80.51767) College Sri Dheerananda National College - Pilimathalawa · Arambegama East 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26816&mlon=80.55273#map=17/7.26816/80.55273) Police station Hataraliyadda Police Station · Hatharaliyadda 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33700&mlon=80.47190#map=17/7.33700/80.47190) 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. ## Other GN divisions in Hatharaliyadda DS Division - Alagalla Ihala - Alagalla Pahalagama - Alakolamaditta - Aludeniya North - Aludeniya South - Aluthgama Ihala - Aluthgama Pahala - Ambawa - Amboruwa - Andiyathenna - Avulbodale - Damunupola - Dedunupitiya Ihalagama - Dedunupitiya Pahalagama - Dehideniya Madige - Dunkumbura - Eramuduliyadda - Galdola - Godathale - Handabowa - Hatharaliyadda - Ilpemada - Imbulethenna - Kalotuwawa - Kanakkarapola North - Kanakkarapola South - Kandemeeya - Kithuldora - Kolugala - Kolugala Pahalagama - Lechchimimenila - Mawathagama - Meegasthenna - Mudagammana - Muruddeniya - Narangaspitiya - Nikathenna - Pallepola - Paragoda - Pattapola Ihala - Pattapola Pahalagama - Pelena - Pelena Pahalagama - Polwatta - Polwatta Ihalagama - Rangamuwa - Sivurupitiya - Walpalagolla East - Walpalagolla North - Walpalagolla South - Welagama - Weligodapola - Welivita Ihala North - Welivita Ihalagama - Welivita Pahalagama - Yaggala ## Quick answers - Where is Welivita Pahalagama South?In Hatharaliyadda DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Welivita Pahalagama South?Andiyathenna, Handabowa, Kolugala, Kolugala Pahalagama, Pattapola Pahalagama, Welivita Ihala North and Welivita Pahalagama - What is there to see in Welivita Pahalagama South?Halgolla Forest Reserve, National Railway Musuem, National Railway Museum, captain Dowsan tower - What time zone is Welivita Pahalagama South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Welivita Pahalagama South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Welivita Pahalagama South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Welivita Pahalagama South?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Welivita Pahalagama South?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Welivita Pahalagama South?Primary Care Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Welivita Pahalagama South?People's Bank, about 3.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Welivita Pahalagama South?NSB ATM, about 7.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Welivita Pahalagama South?Co-operative Filling Station, about 6.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Welivita Pahalagama South?LK2134255 (OCHA common operational dataset)