# Pilimathalawa GN division, Yatinuwara DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Yatinuwara DS Division 

# Pilimathalawa

Pilimathalawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.43 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 16mapped services
- 515 mtypical elevation

## Where is Pilimathalawa?

Pilimathalawa 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 10 other GN divisions: [Arambegama East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/arambegama-east/), [Arambegama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/arambegama-west/), [Embilmeegama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/embilmeegama-north/), [Embilmeegama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/embilmeegama-south/), [Gadaladeniya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/gadaladeniya-north/), [Giragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/giragama/), [Govindala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/govindala/), [Ilukwatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/ilukwatta/), [Kiriwavula East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/kiriwavula-east/) and [Kiriwavula West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udunuwara/kiriwavula-west/). By area it is the 12772nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Yatinuwara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/yatinuwara/). The centre of Pilimathalawa is about 86 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.2614° N, 80.5508° E. Local names: පිළිමතලාව .

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 Pilimathalawa

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

- Alakolaanga

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 Pilimathalawa 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 Pilimathalawa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Kadugannawa · Madarangoda 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26133&mlon=80.53379#map=17/7.26133/80.53379) 

Bank People's Bank · Pilimathalawa 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26508&mlon=80.55092#map=17/7.26508/80.55092) 

ATM NSB ATM · Pilimathalawa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26562&mlon=80.55418#map=17/7.26562/80.55418) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC -Pilimatalawa · Pilimathalawa 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26512&mlon=80.55149#map=17/7.26512/80.55149) 

Hotel Urban Castle · Arambegama West 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26520&mlon=80.54934#map=17/7.26520/80.54934) 

Mall The Royal Mall Hotel and Shopping Mall · Welata 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.27423&mlon=80.61300#map=17/7.27423/80.61300) 

School Pilimathalava Maha Vidyalaya · Arambegama East 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26685&mlon=80.55220#map=17/7.26685/80.55220) 

College Java Institute Kandy · Pilimathalawa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26605&mlon=80.55305#map=17/7.26605/80.55305) 

Police station Police Station Daulagala · Davulagala 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.22726&mlon=80.57451#map=17/7.22726/80.57451) 

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 Pilimathalawa

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

- Banks6
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies2
- 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 Yatinuwara DS Division

- Alagalla Watta
- Amunupura
- Arambegama East
- Arambegama West
- Balana
- Bathgoda
- Bulumulla
- Danthure
- Dehianga North
- Dehianga South
- 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
- 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 Pilimathalawa?In Yatinuwara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pilimathalawa?Arambegama East, Arambegama West, Embilmeegama North, Embilmeegama South, Gadaladeniya North, Giragama, Govindala, Ilukwatta, Kiriwavula East and Kiriwavula West
- How many villages are in Pilimathalawa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Pilimathalawa?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pilimathalawa?District Hospital Kadugannawa, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pilimathalawa?People's Bank, about 0.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pilimathalawa?NSB ATM, about 0.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pilimathalawa?Lanka IOC -Pilimatalawa, about 0.4 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Pilimathalawa?6 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Pilimathalawa?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Pilimathalawa?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pilimathalawa?LK2136455 (OCHA common operational dataset)
