# Neluwakanda GN division, Rattota DS Division, Matale District

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Grama Niladhari division · Rattota DS Division 

# Neluwakanda

Neluwakanda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.19 km²**.

- 1.2km²

## Where is Neluwakanda?

Neluwakanda 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: [Gansarapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/gansarapola/), [Kandenuwara East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/kandenuwara-east/), [Muwandeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/muwandeniya/), [Palleyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/palleyaya/), [Pitakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/pitakanda/) and [Punchiseluwakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/punchiseluwakanda/). By area it is the 9458th 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 Neluwakanda is about 108 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4634° N, 80.6745° E. Local names: නෙළුවාකන්ද .

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 Neluwakanda 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 Neluwakanda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kandenuwara General Hospital · Kandenuwara East 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44943&mlon=80.67968#map=17/7.44943/80.67968) 

Bank RDB Bank · Kandenuwara East 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45406&mlon=80.68278#map=17/7.45406/80.68278) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Gongawela 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46772&mlon=80.62367#map=17/7.46772/80.62367) 

Hotel Nelinsa Resort and Spa · Kandenuwara East 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45589&mlon=80.68054#map=17/7.45589/80.68054) 

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 MT/Kandenuwara T M.V · Kandenuwara East 1.5 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 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44859&mlon=80.63857#map=17/7.44859/80.63857) 

Police station Matale Police Station · Diyabubula 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46263&mlon=80.62621#map=17/7.46263/80.62621) 

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
- Koswana South
- Kuruwawa
- Lonvil
- Madakumbura
- Maradurawala
- Maussagolla
- Meda Weragama
- Medawatta
- Muwandeniya
- 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 Neluwakanda?In Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Neluwakanda?Gansarapola, Kandenuwara East, Muwandeniya, Palleyaya, Pitakanda and Punchiseluwakanda
- What is the best time to visit Neluwakanda?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Neluwakanda?Kandenuwara General Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Neluwakanda?RDB Bank, about 1.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Neluwakanda?NSB, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Neluwakanda?Lanka IOC, about 5.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Neluwakanda?LK2230220 (OCHA common operational dataset)
