# Koswana South GN division, Rattota DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Rattota DS Division 

# Koswana South

Koswana South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **0.57 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.6km²
- 480 mtypical elevation

## Where is Koswana South?

Koswana South 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: [Bogambara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/bogambara/), [Epitamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/epitamulla/), [Gansarapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/gansarapola/), [Koswana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/koswana-north/) and [Meda Weragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/meda-weragama/). By area it is the 12104th 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 Koswana South is about 109 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4869° N, 80.6636° E. Local names: කොස්වාන දකුණ .

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 Koswana South

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

- Gansarapola

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 Koswana South

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Koswana

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 Koswana South 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 Koswana South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rattota Divisional Hospital · Rattota 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51843&mlon=80.67679#map=17/7.51843/80.67679) 

Bank People's Bank · Kaikawala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50701&mlon=80.65849#map=17/7.50701/80.65849) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Rattota Lanka filling station · Rattota 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51896&mlon=80.67614#map=17/7.51896/80.67614) 

Hotel Zee's Garden · Meda Weragama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48565&mlon=80.65557#map=17/7.48565/80.65557) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Rattota Blika Vidyalaya · Rattota 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51624&mlon=80.67586#map=17/7.51624/80.67586) 

College Hindu National College - Matale · Mandandawela 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48793&mlon=80.62370#map=17/7.48793/80.62370) 

Police station Rattota Police Station · Rattota 4.1 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
- Gansarapola
- Godapola
- Hangarankanda
- Horagolla
- Ihala Owala
- Ikirigolla
- Kaikawala
- Kaineka
- Kandenuwara East
- Kandenuwara West
- Kirimetiya
- Koswana North
- 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 Koswana South?In Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Koswana South?Bogambara, Epitamulla, Gansarapola, Koswana North and Meda Weragama
- How many villages are in Koswana South?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Koswana South?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Koswana South?Rattota Divisional Hospital, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Koswana South?People's Bank, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Koswana South?People's Bank ATM, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Koswana South?Rattota Lanka filling station, about 3.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Koswana South?LK2230135 (OCHA common operational dataset)