# Marassana GN division, Pathahewaheta DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/marassana/ Grama Niladhari division · Pathahewaheta DS Division # Marassana Marassana is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.56 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.6km² - 1mapped services - 533 mtypical elevation ## Where is Marassana? Marassana lies in [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/), [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: [Bawlana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/bawlana/), [Damunugolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/damunugolla/), [Elikewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/elikewela/), [Kandewela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/kandewela/), [Medadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/medadeniya/) and [Meeruppa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/meeruppa/). By area it is the 12149th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Pathahewaheta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathahewaheta/). The centre of Marassana is about 103 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2237° N, 80.7353° E. Local names: මාරස්සන . 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 Marassana Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Marassana. Settlements here lie between about 495 m and 575 m above sea level (median 533 m). - Appalagoda Gansara - Hathbaga Colony - Miruppa 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 Marassana 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 Marassana Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Marassana Hospital · Marassana 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22033&mlon=80.73628#map=17/7.22033/80.73628) Bank Bank of Ceylon - Marassana · Meeruppa 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21683&mlon=80.73907#map=17/7.21683/80.73907) ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) Petrol pump Ceypetco Fuel Station · Kethigannawela 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22015&mlon=80.75178#map=17/7.22015/80.75178) Hotel The Hermitage · Haragama 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24264&mlon=80.72873#map=17/7.24264/80.72873) Mall Dinapala Super Centre - Kundasale · Kundasale South 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.28166&mlon=80.68754#map=17/7.28166/80.68754) School Marassana Primary School · Elikewela 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21694&mlon=80.73725#map=17/7.21694/80.73725) College Gateway College · Udadelthota 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.19742&mlon=80.69278#map=17/7.19742/80.69278) Police station Thalathuoya Police Station · Thalathuoya West 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.25170&mlon=80.68955#map=17/7.25170/80.68955) 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 Marassana Places mapped inside Marassana in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 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 Pathahewaheta DS Division - Ankelipitiya - Batagalla - Bawlana - Bolepa - Bootawatta North - Bootawatta South - Bopitiya - Damunugolla - Doolmure - Elikewela - Ethulgama East - Ethulgama North - Ethulgama South - Ethulgama West - Galagoda - Galthenna - Godalawela - Godamunna East - Godamunna West - Godompitiya - Haputhale Egodagama - Haputhale Pallegama - Haputhale Udagama - Haragama - Hewavissa East - Hewavissa West - Hippola - Kahambiliyawa - Kandewela - Kapuliyadda East - Kapuliyadda West - Kethigannawela - Kiriwanagoda - Kossinna - Letiyagolla - Medadeniya - Medagama Pallegama - Medagama Udagama - Meeruppa - Monarangala - Moragolla - Narangasthenna - Neelawala - Nehiniwela - Nugaliyadda Ihala - Nugaliyadda Pahala - Oluwawatta - Pathamailapitiya North - Pathamailapitiya South - Pinnagolla - Pooliyadda - Pothgoda - Pussathenna - Ratemulla - Singharagama - Sriyagama - Thalathuoya East - Thalathuoya West - Udamailapitiya North - Udamailapitiya South - Ududeniya - Ududeniya Madige - Uduwela Pallegama East - Uduwela Pallegama South - Uduwela Pallegama West - Uduwela Udagama East - Uduwela Udagama West - Uduwelawatta Colony - Unuvinna East - Unuvinna West - Wathuliyedda - Welegama ## Quick answers - Where is Marassana?In Pathahewaheta DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Marassana?Bawlana, Damunugolla, Elikewela, Kandewela, Medadeniya and Meeruppa - How many villages are in Marassana?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Marassana?Settlements lie between 495 m and 575 m - What is the best time to visit Marassana?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Marassana?Marassana Hospital, about 0.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Marassana?Bank of Ceylon - Marassana, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Marassana?Sampath ATM, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Marassana?Ceypetco Fuel Station, about 1.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Marassana?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Marassana?LK2145235 (OCHA common operational dataset)