# Deegahawathura GN division, Pathadumbara DS Division

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Grama Niladhari division · Pathadumbara DS Division 

# Deegahawathura

Deegahawathura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pathadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.78 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.8km²
- 541 mtypical elevation

## Where is Deegahawathura?

Deegahawathura lies in [Pathadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/), [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: [Bogahakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/bogahakumbura/), [Dunuvila South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/dunuvila-south/), [Mahakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/mahakumbura/), [Palle Deegala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/palle-deegala/), [Thelambugahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/thelambugahawatta/) and [Uggala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/akurana/uggala/). By area it is the 11081st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Pathadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/). The centre of Deegahawathura is about 100 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3720° N, 80.6397° E. Local names: දීගහවතුර .

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 Deegahawathura

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

- Mededigala

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 Deegahawathura 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 Deegahawathura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Zia Memorial Hospital · Kurudugahaela 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36360&mlon=80.61898#map=17/7.36360/80.61898) 

Bank People’s Bank · Akurana 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36988&mlon=80.61737#map=17/7.36988/80.61737) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Wattegama 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34978&mlon=80.68119#map=17/7.34978/80.68119) 

Hotel Manor House · Konakalagala 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38597&mlon=80.61710#map=17/7.38597/80.61710) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Al imaan preschool · Waragashinna 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36576&mlon=80.61931#map=17/7.36576/80.61931) 

College The Open University of Sri Lanka · Girakaduwa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35711&mlon=80.62667#map=17/7.35711/80.62667) 

Police station Katugastota · Galewatta 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33200&mlon=80.62308#map=17/7.33200/80.62308) 

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 Pathadumbara DS Division

- Abasingama
- Aluthgama
- Ambathenna
- Balanagala
- Bogahakumbura
- Doragamuwa
- Egodagama
- Eriyagasthenna
- Galadeniya
- Galewatta
- Girakaduwa
- Gunembill
- Gunnepana Madige
- Hamindagoda
- Ihala Yatawara
- Kahalla
- Kalugalawatta
- Kendaliyadda
- Ketakahala
- Leemagahadeniya
- Madawala
- Madawala Madige
- Mahakumbura
- Mandandawela
- Meegamawatta
- Meegammana
- Meegammana West
- Megodagama
- Millanga
- Molagodayawatta
- Moonamale
- Napana
- Nawayalathenna
- Pallethalavinna
- Pallethalavinna Ihala
- Paranagama
- Pihilladeniya
- Pitiyegedara
- Polgolla
- Puwakgahadeniya
- Thalkotuwa
- Udathalavinna
- Udathalavinna Madige
- Udurawana
- Walala
- Walpaladeniya
- Wattegama
- Wattegama North
- Yatawara
- Yatawara Kandagama
- Yatirawana

## Quick answers

- Where is Deegahawathura?In Pathadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Deegahawathura?Bogahakumbura, Dunuvila South, Mahakumbura, Palle Deegala, Thelambugahawatta and Uggala
- How many villages are in Deegahawathura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Deegahawathura?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Deegahawathura?Zia Memorial Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Deegahawathura?People’s Bank, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Deegahawathura?NSB, about 8.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Deegahawathura?Ceypetco, about 5.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Deegahawathura?LK2112035 (OCHA common operational dataset)