# Mahayayawatta GN division, Pallepola DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Pallepola DS Division 

# Mahayayawatta

Mahayayawatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pallepola DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **0.44 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.4km²
- 404 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mahayayawatta?

Mahayayawatta lies in [Pallepola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/), [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: [Akuramboda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/akuramboda/), [Kandewatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/kandewatta/), [Koswatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/koswatta/), [Medalanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/medalanda/) and [Nagahapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/nagahapola/). By area it is the 12728th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Pallepola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/). The centre of Mahayayawatta is about 115 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6527° N, 80.6001° E. Local names: මහයායවත්ත .

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 Mahayayawatta

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

- Yamanmulla

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 Mahayayawatta 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 Mahayayawatta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nalanda Hospital · Nalanda 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66461&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.66461/80.63686) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Pallepola North 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62572&mlon=80.60680#map=17/7.62572/80.60680) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC Petrol Station -Pallepola · Pallepola North 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62759&mlon=80.60579#map=17/7.62759/80.60579) 

Hotel Central Heritage bunglow CHB · Pallepola North 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62422&mlon=80.60704#map=17/7.62422/80.60704) 

Mall Matrixx Showroom · Kurunegala Town - Bazaar 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48865&mlon=80.36446#map=17/7.48865/80.36446) 

School koholanwela Primary School Ground · Koholanwala 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63108&mlon=80.63606#map=17/7.63108/80.63606) 

College Weera Keppetipola National College Akuramboda,Matale · Akuramboda 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64942&mlon=80.60150#map=17/7.64942/80.60150) 

Police station Police Station - Naula · Arangala 7.1 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.

## Other GN divisions in Pallepola DS Division

- Akuramboda
- Aluthgama
- Ambokka
- Ambokudena
- Ariyagama
- Bomeruwa
- Demada Oya
- Dewarammulla
- Dimbulgamuwa
- Dodamgasyaya
- Ehelepola
- Ekamuthugama
- Galahitiyagama
- Janakagama
- Kandewatta
- Kinigama
- Kirioruwa
- Kobbevehera
- Koholanwala
- Kosgolla
- Koswatta
- Mananwatta
- Maningamuwa East
- Maningamuwa West
- Medalanda
- Millawana Ihalagama
- Millawana Medagama
- Millawana Pahalagama
- Monaravila
- Moragaspitiya
- Nagahapola
- Nilannoruwa
- Nilannoruwa Colony
- Paldeniya
- Pallepola North
- Pallepola South
- Polwatta
- Rusigama Ihalagama
- Rusigama Pahalagama
- Thalakiriyawa
- Thembilideniya North
- Udurampelessa
- Walmoruwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Mahayayawatta?In Pallepola DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mahayayawatta?Akuramboda, Kandewatta, Koswatta, Medalanda and Nagahapola
- How many villages are in Mahayayawatta?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mahayayawatta?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mahayayawatta?Nalanda Hospital, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mahayayawatta?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mahayayawatta?Commercial Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mahayayawatta?Lanka IOC Petrol Station -Pallepola, about 2.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mahayayawatta?LK2212080 (OCHA common operational dataset)