# Pallegama GN division, Rattota DS Division, Matale District

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Grama Niladhari division · Rattota DS Division 

# Pallegama

Pallegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **0.82 km²**.

- 0.8km²

## Where is Pallegama?

Pallegama 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: [Bogambara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/bogambara/), [Galekoluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/galekoluwa/), [Kaikawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/kaikawala/), [Koswana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/koswana-north/), [Lonvil](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/lonvil/), [Maradurawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/maradurawala/) and [Nikawella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/nikawella/). By area it is the 10931st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/). The centre of Pallegama is about 110 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5036° N, 80.6680° E. Local names: පල්ලේගම .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Landscape and landmarks of Pallegama

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Delewala Oya

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 Pallegama 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 Pallegama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rattota Divisional Hospital · Rattota 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51843&mlon=80.67679#map=17/7.51843/80.67679) 

Bank People's Bank · Kaikawala 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50701&mlon=80.65849#map=17/7.50701/80.65849) 

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 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51896&mlon=80.67614#map=17/7.51896/80.67614) 

Hotel Zee's Garden · Meda Weragama 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48565&mlon=80.65557#map=17/7.48565/80.65557) 

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 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51624&mlon=80.67586#map=17/7.51624/80.67586) 

College Hindu National College - Matale · Mandandawela 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48793&mlon=80.62370#map=17/7.48793/80.62370) 

Police station Rattota Police Station · Rattota 2.2 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
- Koswana South
- Kuruwawa
- Lonvil
- Madakumbura
- Maradurawala
- Maussagolla
- Meda Weragama
- Medawatta
- Muwandeniya
- Neluwakanda
- Nikawella
- Pahala Hapuvida
- Pahala Owala
- Palle Weragama
- Palleyaya
- Pitakanda
- Polwattakanda
- Punchiseluwakanda
- Rattota
- Thambalagala
- Uda Hapuvida
- Uda Weragama
- Udagama
- Ulpothapitiya
- Viharagama
- Wanaraniya
- Warapitiya
- Welangahawatta
- Weralugasthenna
- Wetasyaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Pallegama?In Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pallegama?Bogambara, Galekoluwa, Kaikawala, Koswana North, Lonvil, Maradurawala and Nikawella
- What is the best time to visit Pallegama?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pallegama?Rattota Divisional Hospital, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pallegama?People's Bank, about 1.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pallegama?Commercial Bank ATM, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pallegama?Rattota Lanka filling station, about 1.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pallegama?LK2230100 (OCHA common operational dataset)