# Kongahawela GN division, Naula DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/kongahawela/

Grama Niladhari division · Naula DS Division 

# Kongahawela

Kongahawela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Naula DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.11 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.1km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Kongahawela?

Kongahawela lies in [Naula DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/), [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: [Elagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/elagamuwa/), [Koombiyangahaela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/koombiyangahaela/), [Millagahamula Thenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/millagahamula-thenna/) and [Rajawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/rajawela/). By area it is the 9746th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.4% of [Naula DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/). The centre of Kongahawela is about 126 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6798° N, 80.7086° E. Local names: කෝන්ගහවෙල .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Kongahawela 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 Kongahawela

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nalanda Hospital · Nalanda 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66461&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.66461/80.63686) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Naula 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.70356&mlon=80.65387#map=17/7.70356/80.65387) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump ceypetco filling stations · Arangala 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.69998&mlon=80.65330#map=17/7.69998/80.65330) 

Hotel Honeyland Hotel · Naula 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.70472&mlon=80.65421#map=17/7.70472/80.65421) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Ambana maha vidyalaya · Ganimayaya 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65744&mlon=80.69405#map=17/7.65744/80.69405) 

College Weera Keppetipola National College Akuramboda,Matale · Akuramboda 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64942&mlon=80.60150#map=17/7.64942/80.60150) 

Police station Police Station - Naula · Arangala 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.69262&mlon=80.65016#map=17/7.69262/80.65016) 

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 Kongahawela

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

- ATMs1

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 Naula DS Division

- Alugolla
- Ambana
- Andawala
- Arangala
- Bambaragahawatta
- Bibila
- Bobella
- Bowathenna Watta
- Dambagolla
- Diyankaduwa
- Dodamattawela
- Elagamuwa
- Elhena
- Galboda
- Galporugolla
- Ganimayaya
- Habaragahamada
- Haduwa
- Haduwela
- Hapugasyaya
- Helambagahawatta
- Kadawatha
- Kambarawa
- Karavilahena
- Koombiyangahaela
- Lihinipitiya
- Mailpitiya
- Maragamuwa
- Medapihilla
- Meegaha Ela
- Meegolla
- Millagahamula Thenna
- Moragahamada
- Moragolla
- Murutholuwa
- Nalanda
- Naula
- Nikula
- Opalgala
- Penalaboda
- Pilihudugolla Ihalagama
- Pilihudugolla Pahalagama
- Pubbiliya
- Rajawela
- Senagama
- Serudandapola
- Thalagoda
- Ududeniya
- Ussattawa
- Wambatuyaya
- Wewattawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Kongahawela?In Naula DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kongahawela?Elagamuwa, Koombiyangahaela, Millagahamula Thenna and Rajawela
- What is the best time to visit Kongahawela?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kongahawela?Nalanda Hospital, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kongahawela?Bank of Ceylon, about 6.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kongahawela?Commercial Bank ATM, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kongahawela?ceypetco filling stations, about 6.5 km from the centre
- How many ATMs are in Kongahawela?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Kongahawela?LK2209145 (OCHA common operational dataset)