# Ralalerotawewa GN division, Galewela DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/ralalerotawewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Galewela DS Division # Ralalerotawewa Ralalerotawewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Galewela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **4.16 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 4.2km² - 190 mtypical elevation ## Where is Ralalerotawewa? Ralalerotawewa lies in [Galewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Bambaragaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/bambaragaswewa/), [Kalugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palagala/kalugala/), [Kosgahahinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/kosgahahinna/), [Moragolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/moragolla/) and [Nilagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/nilagama/). By area it is the 3615th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Galewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/). The centre of Ralalerotawewa is about 124 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8171° N, 80.5373° E. Local names: රාළලෑරොටවැව . 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 Ralalerotawewa Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ralalerotawewa. - Rallerotawewa 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Ralalerotawewa Named natural and historic features inside Ralalerotawewa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Olukola Wewa - Rota Wewa ### Estates 1 estate. - Kasgahahinna 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 Ralalerotawewa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 202 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 116 Feb 25 89 Mar 27 96 Apr 28 154 May 28 133 Jun 27 73 Jul 27 62 Aug 27 70 Sep 27 101 Oct 27 228 Nov 26 279 Dec 25 243 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ralalerotawewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ලය විරේක මධ්‍යස්ථානය · Puwakpitiya 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77067&mlon=80.57985#map=17/7.77067/80.57985) Bank Pan Asia Bank · Galewela Town 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75892&mlon=80.57039#map=17/7.75892/80.57039) ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) Petrol pump IOC lanka · Danduyaya 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75784&mlon=80.57003#map=17/7.75784/80.57003) Hotel Sanjeewa Hotel and Restaurant · Galewela Town 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76252&mlon=80.57069#map=17/7.76252/80.57069) Mall Karunarathna Store · Ihala Embogama 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91880&mlon=80.36188#map=17/7.91880/80.36188) School Aluthwewa Kanitu Vidyalaya · Aluthwewa 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79410&mlon=80.51787#map=17/7.79410/80.51787) College Galewela Central College · Galewela Town 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75889&mlon=80.56830#map=17/7.75889/80.56830) Police station Police Station - Galewela · Galewela Town 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76325&mlon=80.57419#map=17/7.76325/80.57419) 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 Galewela DS Division - Aluthwewa - Bambaragaswewa - Beligamuwa - Beliyakanda - Bulanawewa - Dambagolla - Dambawatawana - Damunumulla - Dandubendiruppa - Danduyaya - Dembawa - Dewahoowa Colony 1 - Dewahoowa Colony 2 - Divulgaskotuwa - Elamalpotha - Galapamula - Galewela Town - Galgodayaya - Hathadukkuwa - Hewanwela - Hombawa - Ibbankatuwa - Ihala Bambawa - Kendangamuwa - Kosgahahinna - Kospotha - Kumbukgolla - Lenawala - Madipola - Makulugaswewa - Medabedda North - Medabedda South - Meewalapathaha - Moragolla - Nabadagahawatta - Nilagama - Pahala Bambawa - Pahala Diggala - Pahala Wewa - Palapathwala - Palu Hombawa - Pathkolagolla - Pattiwela - Pibidunugama - Pihilyaya - Puwakpitiya - Ranwediyawa - Silwathgama - Siyambalagahawela - Thalakiriyagama - Thennakonpura - Wahakotte - Walaswewa - Wegodapola - Weragalawatta - Wetakoluwewa - Yatigalpotta - Yatiwehera ## Quick answers - Where is Ralalerotawewa?In Galewela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ralalerotawewa?Bambaragaswewa, Kalugala, Kosgahahinna, Moragolla and Nilagama - How many villages are in Ralalerotawewa?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ralalerotawewa?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ralalerotawewa?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Ralalerotawewa?ලය විරේක මධ්‍යස්ථානය, about 7.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ralalerotawewa?Pan Asia Bank, about 7.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ralalerotawewa?Commercial Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ralalerotawewa?IOC lanka, about 7.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ralalerotawewa?LK2203080 (OCHA common operational dataset)