# Kaineka GN division, Rattota DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/kaineka/

Grama Niladhari division · Rattota DS Division 

# Kaineka

Kaineka is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.13 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.1km²
- 381 mtypical elevation

## Where is Kaineka?

Kaineka 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 5 other GN divisions: [Meda Weragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/meda-weragama/), [Palle Weragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/palle-weragama/), [Uda Weragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/uda-weragama/), [Ulpothapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/ulpothapitiya/) and [Viharagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/viharagama/). By area it is the 9681st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/). The centre of Kaineka is about 107 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4777° N, 80.6450° E. Local names: කයිනැක .

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 Kaineka

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

- Udaweragama

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 Kaineka

Named natural and historic features inside Kaineka, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 oil-palm estate.

- Bandarapola

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 Kaineka 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 Kaineka

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District General Hospital Matale · Muslim Town 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47167&mlon=80.62440#map=17/7.47167/80.62440) 

Bank NDB Bank - Matale · Gongawela 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47037&mlon=80.62418#map=17/7.47037/80.62418) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump A&J Filling Station · Mandandawela 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47804&mlon=80.62347#map=17/7.47804/80.62347) 

Hotel Zee's Garden · Meda Weragama 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48565&mlon=80.65557#map=17/7.48565/80.65557) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Zahira College · Muslim Town 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47798&mlon=80.62657#map=17/7.47798/80.62657) 

College Siri seevali M.V. · Muslim Town 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47167&mlon=80.62440#map=17/7.47167/80.62440) 

Police station n · Gongawela 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47004&mlon=80.62378#map=17/7.47004/80.62378) 

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
- Gansarapola
- Godapola
- Hangarankanda
- Horagolla
- Ihala Owala
- Ikirigolla
- Kaikawala
- 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 Kaineka?In Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kaineka?Meda Weragama, Palle Weragama, Uda Weragama, Ulpothapitiya and Viharagama
- How many villages are in Kaineka?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kaineka?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kaineka?District General Hospital Matale, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kaineka?NDB Bank - Matale, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kaineka?People's Bank ATM, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaineka?A&J Filling Station, about 2.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kaineka?LK2230120 (OCHA common operational dataset)
