# Kahatapitiya GN division, Udapalatha DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/kahatapitiya/

Grama Niladhari division · Udapalatha DS Division 

# Kahatapitiya

Kahatapitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udapalatha DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.56 km²**. Open map data shows 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.6km²
- 5mapped services

## Where is Kahatapitiya?

Kahatapitiya lies in [Udapalatha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Bothalapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/bothalapitiya/), [Galgediyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/galgediyawa/), [Gampola East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/gampola-east/), [Ilangawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/ilangawatta/), [Kirinda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/kirinda/), [Naranvita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/naranvita/), [Udovita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/udovita/) and [Unambuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/unambuwa/). By area it is the 12149th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Udapalatha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/). The centre of Kahatapitiya is about 85 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1789° N, 80.5788° E. Local names: කහටපිටිය .

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 Kahatapitiya 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 Kahatapitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital M.K Hospital · Polkumbura 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16627&mlon=80.57167#map=17/7.16627/80.57167) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Illawathura 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16540&mlon=80.57442#map=17/7.16540/80.57442) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC Filling Station · Illawathura 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16684&mlon=80.57261#map=17/7.16684/80.57261) 

Hotel Villa Nilmalee · Kahatapitiya 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17809&mlon=80.58221#map=17/7.17809/80.58221) 

Mall Nadiyas · Gampola West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16302&mlon=80.56990#map=17/7.16302/80.56990) 

School Kirinda Navodya School · Kahatapitiya 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17959&mlon=80.58443#map=17/7.17959/80.58443) 

College SERENDiB COLLEGE · Bothalapitiya 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17434&mlon=80.57865#map=17/7.17434/80.57865) 

Police station Police Station · Polkumbura 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16261&mlon=80.57103#map=17/7.16261/80.57103) 

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 Kahatapitiya

Places mapped inside Kahatapitiya in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- Schools1
- 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 Udapalatha DS Division

- Amuhena
- Amunupuraya
- Angammana East
- Angammana West
- Aregoda
- Bothalapitiya
- Bowala
- Delpitiya
- Doragala
- Dunukeulla
- Egoda Kalugamuwa
- Galatha
- Galgediyawa
- Gampola East
- Gampola West
- Godagama
- Hapugaspitiya
- Hunukotugama
- Ihalagama
- Ilangawatta
- Illawathura
- Jayamalapura
- Kalugalhinna
- Keerapane
- Kekulanda
- Kirinda
- Kudamake
- Kurukude
- Mawathura
- Millagaspitiya
- Mount Temple
- Nawadevita
- Pallegama
- Paradeka
- Polkumbura
- Pussellawa
- Pussellawagama
- Ranawala
- Rathmalkaduwa
- Sinhapitiya North
- Sinhapitiya South
- Udagama
- Udovita
- Unambuwa
- Wahugapitiya
- Wanahapuwa
- Wattehena
- Weliganga

## Quick answers

- Where is Kahatapitiya?In Udapalatha DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kahatapitiya?Bothalapitiya, Galgediyawa, Gampola East, Ilangawatta, Kirinda, Naranvita, Udovita and Unambuwa
- What is the best time to visit Kahatapitiya?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kahatapitiya?M.K Hospital, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kahatapitiya?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kahatapitiya?Commercial Bank ATM, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kahatapitiya?Lanka IOC Filling Station, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kahatapitiya?LK2151055 (OCHA common operational dataset)