# Vilhatha GN division, Dambulla DS Division, Matale District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/vilhatha/ Grama Niladhari division · Dambulla DS Division # Vilhatha Vilhatha is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dambulla DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **3.02 km²**. Open map data shows 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 3.0km² - 2mapped services ## Where is Vilhatha? Vilhatha lies in [Dambulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/), [Matale District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Athuparayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/athuparayaya/), [Kandalama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/kandalama/), [Pelvehera](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/pelvehera/) and [Yakkuragala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/yakkuragala-north/). By area it is the 4916th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Dambulla DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/). The centre of Vilhatha is about 140 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8789° N, 80.6836° E. Local names: විල්හත . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Vilhatha Named natural and historic features inside Vilhatha, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Bellanne Oya Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Vilhatha and the best time to visit Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 1,645 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jul (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 116 Feb 24 89 Mar 26 96 Apr 27 154 May 26 133 Jun 26 73 Jul 25 62 Aug 26 70 Sep 26 101 Oct 25 228 Nov 24 279 Dec 23 243 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vilhatha Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Dambulla General Hospital · Dambulla Town 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87270&mlon=80.65066#map=17/7.87270/80.65066) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Dambulla Town 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87691&mlon=80.65103#map=17/7.87691/80.65103) ATM HNB · Sigiriya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94999&mlon=80.74872#map=17/7.94999/80.74872) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Pelvehera 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90768&mlon=80.67360#map=17/7.90768/80.67360) Hotel Little Dream Travellers Resort · Vilhatha 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88007&mlon=80.69102#map=17/7.88007/80.69102) Mall EDC Arcade · Malawa 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04060&mlon=80.59689#map=17/8.04060/80.59689) School D S Senanayaka Maha Vidyalaya · Yakkuragala North 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.85787&mlon=80.68964#map=17/7.85787/80.68964) College විදුමග අධයාපන ආයතනය -Dambulla · Athuparayaya 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.86228&mlon=80.67415#map=17/7.86228/80.67415) Police station Dambulla Police Station · Dambulla Town 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.86221&mlon=80.64912#map=17/7.86221/80.64912) 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 Vilhatha Places mapped inside Vilhatha in open map data, by type. - Hotels2 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 Dambulla DS Division - Angunawel Pelessa - Athuparayaya - Avudangawa - Bellanneoya - Bulagala - Dambulla Town - Dambulugama - Digampathaha - Egodawewa - Embulambe - Etawarahena - Etha Bendiwewa - Gedigaswalana - Haluapullana Wewa - Ihala Ereula - Inamaluwa - Kalogaha Ela - Kalundewa Aluthgama - Kalundewa Paranagama - Kandalama - Kapuwatta - Kimbissa - Kiralagolla - Kumbukkandanwala - LK2206125 - Lenadora North - Lenadora South - Mailattawa - Moragollewa - Nagalawewa - Nayakumbura - Nikawatawana - Pahala Erevula - Pahala Wewa - Pallegama - Palutawa - Pannampitiya - Pelvehera - Pidurangala - Pohoranwewa - Pol Attawa - Pothana - Puwak Attawala - Rathmalgaha Ela - Rathmalkatuwa - Sigiriya - Siyambala Wewa - Thalkote - Thittawelgolla - Walgamwewa - Wavulambe - Welamitiyawa - Welangolla - Welihena - Wewala Wewa - Yakkuragala North - Yakkuragala South - Yapagama ## Quick answers - Where is Vilhatha?In Dambulla DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Vilhatha?Athuparayaya, Kandalama, Pelvehera and Yakkuragala North - What is the best time to visit Vilhatha?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Vilhatha?Dambulla General Hospital, about 3.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Vilhatha?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Vilhatha?HNB, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vilhatha?Lanka IOC, about 3.4 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Vilhatha?LK2206155 (OCHA common operational dataset)