# Dehipitiya GN division, Ukuwela DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/dehipitiya/

Grama Niladhari division · Ukuwela DS Division 

# Dehipitiya

Dehipitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ukuwela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **0.92 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 0.9km²

## Where is Dehipitiya?

Dehipitiya lies in [Ukuwela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Elwala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/elwala/), [Halangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/halangoda/), [Kalalpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/kalalpitiya/), [Kendagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/kendagolla/), [Meedeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/meedeniya/), [Nagahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/nagahathenna/), [Purijjala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/purijjala/) and [Warakamura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/warakamura/). By area it is the 10523rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Ukuwela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/). The centre of Dehipitiya is about 102 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4357° N, 80.6207° E. Local names: දෙහිපිටිය .

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 Dehipitiya

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

- Nagasthenna

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 Dehipitiya 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 Dehipitiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital North Matale Ayurveda Base Hospital · Maligathenna 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45809&mlon=80.62164#map=17/7.45809/80.62164) 

Bank Bank of ceylon · Ukuwela 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42261&mlon=80.63193#map=17/7.42261/80.63193) 

ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Gongawela 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46772&mlon=80.62367#map=17/7.46772/80.62367) 

Hotel Richard Home · Pahalawela 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44701&mlon=80.61344#map=17/7.44701/80.61344) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Thibbotuwawa Primary School · Dombagasdeniya 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44157&mlon=80.59758#map=17/7.44157/80.59758) 

College National Youth Corps Training Center Wariyapola · Wariyapola 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44859&mlon=80.63857#map=17/7.44859/80.63857) 

Police station Matale Police Station · Diyabubula 3.1 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 Ukuwela DS Division

- Alawathuwala
- Balakaduwa
- Bowatta
- Dombagasdeniya
- Dumbukola
- Elkaduwa
- Elkaduwa Watta
- Elwala
- Enasalmada
- Eriyagolla
- Galaudahena
- Guralawela North
- Gurulawela South
- Halangoda
- Horagahapitiya
- Hunnasgiriyawatta
- Hunuketawala
- Imbulpitiya
- Kaduwela
- Kalalpitiya
- Kandemada
- Karagahahinna
- Katuattamada
- Katudeniya
- Kendagolla
- Kendagollamada
- Kirimetiyawa
- Kohombiliwela
- Kureewela
- Leliambe
- Maberiya
- Makulemada
- Manaboda
- Marukona
- Meedeniya
- Muwagala
- Nagahathenna
- Nagolla
- Nawarathnagoda
- Nugapitiya
- Ovilikanda
- Ovilla
- Pahala Wehigala
- Pahalawela
- Pallekumbura
- Pananthadiya
- Panwatta
- Paragahawela
- Pathingolla
- Pujagoda
- Purijjala
- Raithalawela
- Rangama
- Rathwatta
- Talingamada
- Thawalankoya
- Thenna
- Thibbatuwawa
- Udangamuwa
- Udathenna
- Udupihilla
- Udupitiya
- Ukuwela
- Ulpathapitiya
- Wademada
- Warakamura
- Wariyapola
- Wariyapola Watta
- Watagoda
- Wattegedara
- Wehigala
- Weligala

## Quick answers

- Where is Dehipitiya?In Ukuwela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dehipitiya?Elwala, Halangoda, Kalalpitiya, Kendagolla, Meedeniya, Nagahathenna, Purijjala and Warakamura
- How many villages are in Dehipitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dehipitiya?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dehipitiya?North Matale Ayurveda Base Hospital, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dehipitiya?Bank of ceylon, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dehipitiya?NSB, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dehipitiya?Lanka IOC, about 3.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dehipitiya?LK2233150 (OCHA common operational dataset)