# Mahawatta North GN division, Kundasale DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/mahawatta-north/

Grama Niladhari division · Kundasale DS Division 

# Mahawatta North

Mahawatta North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.76 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 3mapped services
- 459 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mahawatta North?

Mahawatta North lies in [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/), [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: [Galmaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/galmaduwa/), [Kundasale North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/kundasale-north/), [Kundasale South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/kundasale-south/), [Mahawatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/mahawatta-east/), [Mahawatta South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/mahawatta-south/), [Mahawatta West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/mahawatta-west/) and [Nattarampotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/nattarampotha/). By area it is the 11178th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/). The centre of Mahawatta North is about 100 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2869° N, 80.6857° E. Local names: මහවත්ත උතුර .

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

## Villages and localities in Mahawatta North

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Mahawatta North.

- Mahawatta

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 Mahawatta North

Named natural and historic features inside Mahawatta North, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 estate.

- Kondesalle

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 Mahawatta North 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 Mahawatta North

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital OIC - Police Hospital · Kundasale North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27989&mlon=80.68212#map=17/7.27989/80.68212) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Kundasale North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28132&mlon=80.68612#map=17/7.28132/80.68612) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump Sinopec Munasinghe Filling station · Nattarampotha 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27939&mlon=80.67881#map=17/7.27939/80.67881) 

Hotel Nature Resort Layathraa · Galmaduwa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28427&mlon=80.68140#map=17/7.28427/80.68140) 

Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) 

School Kagoshimo Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Preschool · Kundasale North 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27895&mlon=80.68127#map=17/7.27895/80.68127) 

College SIBA Campus SRI LANKA · Kundasale North 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27938&mlon=80.69429#map=17/7.27938/80.69429) 

Police station Police Station · Menikhinna 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31703&mlon=80.70220#map=17/7.31703/80.70220) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Mahawatta North

Places mapped inside Mahawatta North in open map data, by type.

- Restaurants3

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.

## Other GN divisions in Kundasale DS Division

- Ahaspokuna North
- Ahaspokuna South
- Alawathugirigama
- Aluth Pallekele
- Ambakotayawatta
- Amunugama North
- Amunugama South
- Arangala North
- Arangala South
- Aswalapitiya
- Balagolla East
- Balagolla West
- Bogaskumbura
- Dambarawa
- Deekirimadawala
- Degaldoruwa
- Delgaslanda
- Deliwalathenna
- Diyabubula
- Dodamgolla
- Dunuhappawa
- Gabadagama North
- Gabadagama South
- Galamuna
- Galapitaambe
- Galmaduwa
- Galpihilla
- Gonawala North
- Gonawala South
- Hapuwala
- Hathamuna
- Heepitiya
- Hurikaduwa East
- Hurikaduwa Madige
- Hurikaduwa North
- Hurikaduwa South
- Hurikaduwa West
- Ihala Gonagama
- Ihalawela
- Kandekumbura
- Karattamada
- Kengalla
- Kumbukkandura North
- Kumbukkandura South
- Kundasale North
- Kundasale South
- Kuruambemuduna
- Lewellagama
- Lunuketiyamaditta
- Maharathenna East
- Maharathenna West
- Mahawatta East
- Mahawatta South
- Mahawatta West
- Makkanigama
- Malpana
- Maluwegama
- Menikhinna
- Naranpanawa East
- Naranpanawa West
- Nattarampotha
- Nithulethenna
- Pallegama
- Pallegunnepana North
- Pallegunnepana South
- Pilawala North
- Pilawala South
- Rajawella North
- Rajawella South
- Sirimalwatta East
- Sirimalwatta Pallegama
- Sirimalwatta West
- Udagama North
- Udagama South
- Udagunnepana North
- Udagunnepana South
- Wavinna
- Wepathana
- Wijaya Sri Gama

## Quick answers

- Where is Mahawatta North?In Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mahawatta North?Galmaduwa, Kundasale North, Kundasale South, Mahawatta East, Mahawatta South, Mahawatta West and Nattarampotha
- How many villages are in Mahawatta North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mahawatta North?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mahawatta North?OIC - Police Hospital, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mahawatta North?Sampath Bank, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mahawatta North?NSB, about 5.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahawatta North?Sinopec Munasinghe Filling station, about 1.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mahawatta North?LK2127315 (OCHA common operational dataset)
