# Mahayaya South GN division, Minipe DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/mahayaya-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Minipe DS Division 

# Mahayaya South

Mahayaya South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Minipe DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.48 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.5km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Mahayaya South?

Mahayaya South lies in [Minipe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/), [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: [08 Ela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/08-ela/), [Dambepitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/dambepitiya/), [Keenapelessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/keenapelessa/), [Mahagalaheenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/mahagalaheenna/), [Mahayaya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/mahayaya-north/) and [Welgahawadiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/welgahawadiya/). By area it is the 8408th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Minipe DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/). The centre of Mahayaya South is about 132 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3843° N, 80.9549° E. Local names: මහයාය 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).

## Weather in Mahayaya 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 Mahayaya South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Batumulla Divisional Hospital · Udattawa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41429&mlon=80.93690#map=17/7.41429/80.93690) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Hasalaka Nagaraya 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35171&mlon=80.95145#map=17/7.35171/80.95145) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Mahiyanganaya Town 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33962&mlon=80.99196#map=17/7.33962/80.99196) 

Hotel Lake house resort · Pallewatta 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35356&mlon=80.95425#map=17/7.35356/80.95425) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Pilhatha Central College · Mahayaya South 0.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38455&mlon=80.95501#map=17/7.38455/80.95501) 

College Technical College Hasalaka · Hasalaka 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35817&mlon=80.94945#map=17/7.35817/80.94945) 

Police station Hasalaka Police Station · Pallewatta 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35337&mlon=80.95455#map=17/7.35337/80.95455) 

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 Mahayaya South

Places mapped inside Mahayaya South in open map data, by type.

- Schools1

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 Minipe DS Division

- 08 Ela
- Ambagahapelessa
- Ambagolla
- Asamodagamyaya
- Batumulla
- Bembiya
- Bulathwelkandura
- Dambagahawela
- Dambepitiya
- Dehemigama
- Diyabubula
- Dungolla
- Galamuduna
- Gurulupotha
- Handaganawa
- Hasalaka
- Hasalaka Nagaraya
- Himbutuwa
- Keenapelessa
- Kindigoda North
- Kindigoda South
- Kolonyaya
- Lunumadalaketiya
- Maha Eswedduma
- Mahagalaheenna
- Mahayaya North
- Minipe
- Morayaya
- Muttettuthenna
- Pallegaladebokka
- Pallewatta
- Palugolla
- Rathnella
- Thorapitiya
- Thotillagas Ella
- Udagaladebokka
- Udattawa
- Udattawa North
- Udawela
- Udayagala
- Ulpathagama
- Waragolla
- Welgahawadiya
- Welgala
- Weragama
- Weraganthota
- Wewere

## Quick answers

- Where is Mahayaya South?In Minipe DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mahayaya South?08 Ela, Dambepitiya, Keenapelessa, Mahagalaheenna, Mahayaya North and Welgahawadiya
- What is the best time to visit Mahayaya South?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mahayaya South?Batumulla Divisional Hospital, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mahayaya South?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mahayaya South?Sampath ATM, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahayaya South?IOC Gas Station, about 6.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mahayaya South?LK2121115 (OCHA common operational dataset)