# Mahawatta West GN division, Kundasale DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Kundasale DS Division 

# Mahawatta West

Mahawatta West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.34 km²**. Open map data shows 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.3km²
- 3mapped services

## Where is Mahawatta West?

Mahawatta West 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 6 other GN divisions: [Arangala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/arangala-north/), [Galmaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/galmaduwa/), [Mahawatta East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/mahawatta-east/), [Mahawatta North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/mahawatta-north/), [Mahawatta South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/mahawatta-south/) and [Nattarampotha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/nattarampotha/). By area it is the 13176th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Kundasale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/). The centre of Mahawatta West is about 100 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2901° N, 80.6783° E. Local names: මහවත්ත බටහිර .

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

## Weather in Mahawatta West 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 West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital OIC - Police Hospital · Kundasale North 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27989&mlon=80.68212#map=17/7.27989/80.68212) 

Bank Pan Asia Bank · Nattarampotha 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27962&mlon=80.68153#map=17/7.27962/80.68153) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 4.6 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 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27939&mlon=80.67881#map=17/7.27939/80.67881) 

Hotel Heavens Holiday Resort · Mahawatta West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28852&mlon=80.67451#map=17/7.28852/80.67451) 

Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) 

School The Learning Hub · Nattarampotha 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27977&mlon=80.67609#map=17/7.27977/80.67609) 

College Nalanda Buddhist College · Nattarampotha 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.67102#map=17/7.28166/80.67102) 

Police station Tourist Police · Malwatta 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29084&mlon=80.64342#map=17/7.29084/80.64342) 

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 West

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

- Hotels3

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 North
- Mahawatta South
- 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 West?In Kundasale DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mahawatta West?Arangala North, Galmaduwa, Mahawatta East, Mahawatta North, Mahawatta South and Nattarampotha
- What is the best time to visit Mahawatta West?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mahawatta West?OIC - Police Hospital, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mahawatta West?Pan Asia Bank, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mahawatta West?NSB, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahawatta West?Sinopec Munasinghe Filling station, about 1.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mahawatta West?LK2127320 (OCHA common operational dataset)
