# Maussagolla GN division, Rattota DS Division, Matale District

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

Grama Niladhari division · Rattota DS Division 

# Maussagolla

Maussagolla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.56 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.6km²
- 1mapped services
- 583 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maussagolla?

Maussagolla 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 7 other GN divisions: [Bambarakiriella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/bambarakiriella/), [Bodhikotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/bodhikotuwa/), [Galekoluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/galekoluwa/), [Horagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/horagolla/), [Lonvil](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/lonvil/), [Wanaraniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/wanaraniya/) and [Welangahawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/welangahawatta/). By area it is the 8173rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/). The centre of Maussagolla is about 112 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4968° N, 80.6937° E. Local names: මාඋස්‍සාගොල්ල .

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 Maussagolla

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Maussagolla. Settlements here lie between about 567 m and 739 m above sea level (median 583 m).

- Maussagolla
- Wadakahamada
- Welangahawatta

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 Maussagolla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (22 °C), after allowing for this place being about 191 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 22 116 

Feb 23 89 

Mar 24 96 

Apr 26 154 

May 25 133 

Jun 24 73 

Jul 24 62 

Aug 24 70 

Sep 24 101 

Oct 24 228 

Nov 23 279 

Dec 22 243 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maussagolla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rattota Hospital · Rattota 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51832&mlon=80.67739#map=17/7.51832/80.67739) 

Bank Rattota people's Bank · Rattota 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51900&mlon=80.67741#map=17/7.51900/80.67741) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump Rattota Lanka filling station · Rattota 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51896&mlon=80.67614#map=17/7.51896/80.67614) 

Hotel Knuckles Home Stay · Maussagolla 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.49431&mlon=80.69453#map=17/7.49431/80.69453) 

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

School Rattota Blika Vidyalaya · Rattota 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51624&mlon=80.67586#map=17/7.51624/80.67586) 

College Hindu National College - Matale · Mandandawela 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48793&mlon=80.62370#map=17/7.48793/80.62370) 

Police station Rattota Police Station · Rattota 3.1 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Maussagolla

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

- Hotels1

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 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
- Koswana South
- Kuruwawa
- Lonvil
- Madakumbura
- Maradurawala
- 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 Maussagolla?In Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Maussagolla?Bambarakiriella, Bodhikotuwa, Galekoluwa, Horagolla, Lonvil, Wanaraniya and Welangahawatta
- How many villages are in Maussagolla?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Maussagolla?Settlements lie between 567 m and 739 m
- What is the best time to visit Maussagolla?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maussagolla?Rattota Hospital, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maussagolla?Rattota people's Bank, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maussagolla?Commercial Bank ATM, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maussagolla?Rattota Lanka filling station, about 3.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Maussagolla?LK2230080 (OCHA common operational dataset)