# Leloya GN division, Laggala DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/leloya/

Grama Niladhari division · Laggala DS Division 

# Leloya

Leloya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Laggala DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **6.60 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 6.6km²
- 164 mtypical elevation

## Where is Leloya?

Leloya lies in [Laggala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/), [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: [Akarahediya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/akarahediya/), [Karadamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/karadamulla/), [Pottatawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/pottatawela/) and [Weliwaranagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/weliwaranagolla/). By area it is the 2085th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Laggala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/laggala/). The centre of Leloya is about 128 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5870° N, 80.8090° E. Local names: ලේල්ඔය .

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 Leloya

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

- Leloya

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 Leloya 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 228 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 Leloya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Laggala Hospital · Akarahediya 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59153&mlon=80.84309#map=17/7.59153/80.84309) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Hettipola 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53852&mlon=80.91516#map=17/7.53852/80.91516) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Nagolla 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53520&mlon=80.90071#map=17/7.53520/80.90071) 

Hotel Hotel Prasad · Wellewala 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61227&mlon=80.82331#map=17/7.61227/80.82331) 

Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) 

School Haththota Amuna College · Wellewala 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60864&mlon=80.82447#map=17/7.60864/80.82447) 

College Allakolla Tamil Vidyalayam · Thawalanthenna 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40000&mlon=80.75000#map=17/7.40000/80.75000) 

Police station Laggala Police Station · Akarahediya 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59456&mlon=80.83926#map=17/7.59456/80.83926) 

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 Laggala DS Division

- Akarahediya
- Dammanthenna
- Dasgiriya
- Dewaladeniya
- Divulgas Pathana
- Etanwala
- Galgedawala
- Ganga Henwala
- Gangalapuwakpitiya
- Gonawala
- Guruwela
- Halminiya
- Hattota Amuna
- Ilukkumbura
- Imaduwa
- Kahagala
- Kaluganga
- Kandepitawala
- Karadamulla
- Kivulawadiya
- Laggala Pallegama
- Lakegala
- Mahalakotuwa
- Maoya
- Meda Ela
- Miniranketiya
- Morathenna
- Narangamuwa
- Pitawala
- Pottatawela
- Rambukoluwa
- Ranamuregama
- Rathninda
- Rawanagama
- Weliwaranagolla
- Wellewala

## Quick answers

- Where is Leloya?In Laggala DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Leloya?Akarahediya, Karadamulla, Pottatawela and Weliwaranagolla
- How many villages are in Leloya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Leloya?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Leloya?Laggala Hospital, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Leloya?Peoples Bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Leloya?Commercial Bank ATM, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Leloya?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Leloya?LK2224055 (OCHA common operational dataset)