# Gansarapola GN division, Rattota DS Division, Matale District

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Grama Niladhari division · Rattota DS Division 

# Gansarapola

Gansarapola is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **0.53 km²**.

- 0.5km²

## Where is Gansarapola?

Gansarapola lies in [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Bogambara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/bogambara/), [Epitamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/epitamulla/), [Koswana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/koswana-south/), [Neluwakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/neluwakanda/), [Palleyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/palleyaya/) and [Pitakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/pitakanda/). By area it is the 12298th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/). The centre of Gansarapola is about 109 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4777° N, 80.6712° E. Local names: ගන්සරපොල .

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 Gansarapola 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 Gansarapola

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Hospital Kandenuwara General Hospital · Kandenuwara East 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44943&mlon=80.67968#map=17/7.44943/80.67968) 

Bank RDB Bank · Kandenuwara East 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45406&mlon=80.68278#map=17/7.45406/80.68278) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump Rattota Lanka filling station · Rattota 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51896&mlon=80.67614#map=17/7.51896/80.67614) 

Hotel Zee's Garden · Meda Weragama 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48565&mlon=80.65557#map=17/7.48565/80.65557) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School MT/Kandenuwara T M.V · Kandenuwara East 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45283&mlon=80.68321#map=17/7.45283/80.68321) 

College National Youth Corps Training Center Wariyapola · Wariyapola 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44859&mlon=80.63857#map=17/7.44859/80.63857) 

Police station Rattota Police Station · Rattota 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52065&mlon=80.67889#map=17/7.52065/80.67889) 

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 Rattota DS Division

- Alakolamada
- Alwatta
- Bambarakiriella
- Bandarapola
- Bodhikotuwa
- Bogambara
- Dambagolla
- Dankanda
- Dombagoda
- Epitamulla
- Galekoluwa
- Godapola
- Hangarankanda
- Horagolla
- Ihala Owala
- Ikirigolla
- Kaikawala
- Kaineka
- Kandenuwara East
- Kandenuwara West
- Kirimetiya
- Koswana North
- Koswana South
- Kuruwawa
- Lonvil
- Madakumbura
- Maradurawala
- Maussagolla
- Meda Weragama
- Medawatta
- Muwandeniya
- Neluwakanda
- Nikawella
- Pahala Hapuvida
- Pahala Owala
- Palle Weragama
- Pallegama
- Palleyaya
- Pitakanda
- Polwattakanda
- Punchiseluwakanda
- Rattota
- Thambalagala
- Uda Hapuvida
- Uda Weragama
- Udagama
- Ulpothapitiya
- Viharagama
- Wanaraniya
- Warapitiya
- Welangahawatta
- Weralugasthenna
- Wetasyaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Gansarapola?In Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Gansarapola?Bogambara, Epitamulla, Koswana South, Neluwakanda, Palleyaya and Pitakanda
- What is the best time to visit Gansarapola?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gansarapola?Kandenuwara General Hospital, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gansarapola?RDB Bank, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gansarapola?NSB, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gansarapola?Rattota Lanka filling station, about 4.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gansarapola?LK2230180 (OCHA common operational dataset)