# Dehianga South GN division, Yatinuwara DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehianga-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Yatinuwara DS Division 

# Dehianga South

Dehianga South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.47 km²**.

- 0.5km²

## Where is Dehianga South?

Dehianga South lies in [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/), [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 3 other GN divisions: [Dehianga North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehianga-north/), [Dehigama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/dehigama-north/) and [Gurugama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/gurugama/). By area it is the 12565th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/). The centre of Dehianga South is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2960° N, 80.5573° E. Local names: දෙහිඅංග 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).

## Things to see in and around Dehianga South

### Nearby, outside Dehianga South

- Plantaz · attraction, Arambegama West3.0 km
- Tea factory · attraction, Embilmeegama South3.6 km
- Highway Museum, Kiribathkumbura. · museum, Bulumulla3.6 km
- Natural Gems and Gemological Museum · museum, Bulumulla3.7 km
- Halgolla Forest Reserve · nature reserve, Kolugala4.1 km
- New Ranweli Spice Garden 99 · attraction, Gannoruwa East4.2 km
- bats · attraction, Getambe4.5 km
- river view · viewpoint, Getambe4.8 km
- George Gardner Monument · monument, Getambe5.1 km
- Thwaites monument · monument, Getambe5.1 km
- Plant Seed Museum · museum, Getambe5.4 km
- National Railway Museum · museum, Kadugannawa Town5.9 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Dehianga South

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo75 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo91 km

### Nearest railway station

Pilimatalawa (Arambegama East), about 3.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:53).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Dehianga 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 Dehianga South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Thiththapajjala Hospital · Thittapajjala 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32880&mlon=80.58193#map=17/7.32880/80.58193) 

Bank SDB bank · Pilimathalawa 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26587&mlon=80.55504#map=17/7.26587/80.55504) 

ATM BOC · Pilimathalawa 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26587&mlon=80.55474#map=17/7.26587/80.55474) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC -Pilimatalawa · Pilimathalawa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26512&mlon=80.55149#map=17/7.26512/80.55149) 

Hotel Tesha Villa · Dehigama East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29849&mlon=80.56683#map=17/7.29849/80.56683) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Kandy Girls High School · Dehigama North 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29524&mlon=80.56174#map=17/7.29524/80.56174) 

College Sri Dheerananda National College - Pilimathalawa · Arambegama East 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26816&mlon=80.55273#map=17/7.26816/80.55273) 

Police station Police Post · Uda Eriyagama East 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26592&mlon=80.59262#map=17/7.26592/80.59262) 

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 Yatinuwara DS Division

- Alagalla Watta
- Amunupura
- Arambegama East
- Arambegama West
- Balana
- Bathgoda
- Bulumulla
- Danthure
- Dehianga North
- Dehideniya East
- Dehideniya West
- Dehigama East
- Dehigama North
- Dehigama South
- Deldeniya
- Diyapalagoda
- Doluwa East
- Doluwa West
- Edanduwawa East
- Edanduwawa West
- Embilmeegama North
- Embilmeegama South
- Gannoruwa Central
- Gannoruwa East
- Gannoruwa West
- Giragama
- Godigamuwa
- Gondeniya
- Govindala
- Gurugama
- Haliyadda
- Ihala Alagalla
- Ihala Dodamwala
- Ihala Kobbekaduwa
- Ilukwatta
- Imbulmalgama
- Kadawathgama
- Kadugannawa Town
- Kandangama North
- Kandangama South
- Karuwalawatta
- Kavudupana
- Kendakaduwa
- Ketakumbura
- Kiribathkumbura East
- Kiribathkumbura West
- Kirimetiya Watta
- Kobbekaduwa
- Kotabogoda
- Kotaligoda North
- Kotaligoda South
- Kudaoya
- Kurunduwatta
- Madarangoda
- Madiligama
- Malgammana
- Maligathenna
- Mamudawala
- Mangalagama
- Menikdiwela
- Moladanda
- Moragolla Mahakanda
- Motana Dekinda
- Mudaliwatta
- Munwathugoda
- Pahala Dodamwala
- Pahala Mudaliwatta
- Pahala Rathmeewala
- Pahala Yatigammana
- Panabokka
- Parakatawella
- Pelawa Ihala Meda
- Pelawa Ihalagama
- Pelawa Pahalagama
- Pilapitiya
- Pilimathalawa
- Pottepitiya
- Ranawana
- Siyambalagoda
- Sooriyagoda
- Thismada
- Uda Eriyagama East
- Uda Eriyagama West
- Udarathmeewala
- Udawela Nadithalawa
- Udawela Pahalagama
- Udawela Pallemaditta
- Urapola
- Walgampaya
- Walgowwagoda
- Wathurakumbura
- Weralugolla
- Yahalathenna
- Yatigammana

## Quick answers

- Where is Dehianga South?In Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dehianga South?Dehianga North, Dehigama North and Gurugama
- What is there to see in Dehianga South?Plantaz, Tea factory, Highway Museum, Kiribathkumbura., Natural Gems and Gemological Museum
- What time zone is Dehianga South in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Dehianga South?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Dehianga South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Dehianga South?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dehianga South?Thiththapajjala Hospital, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dehianga South?SDB bank, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dehianga South?BOC, about 3.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dehianga South?Lanka IOC -Pilimatalawa, about 3.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dehianga South?LK2136110 (OCHA common operational dataset)