# Elwala GN division, Ukuwela DS Division, Matale District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/elwala/ Grama Niladhari division · Ukuwela DS Division # Elwala Elwala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ukuwela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **0.78 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.8km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Elwala? Elwala 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 12 other GN divisions: [Dehipitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/dehipitiya/), [Dumbukola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/dumbukola/), [Katudeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/katudeniya/), [Kendagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/kendagolla/), [Kohombiliwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/kohombiliwela/), [Kotuwegedara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/matale/kotuwegedara-south/), [Meedeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/meedeniya/), [Nagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/nagolla/), [Thawalankoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/thawalankoya/), [Warakamura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/warakamura/), [Wariyapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/wariyapola/) and [Wariyapola Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/wariyapola-watta/). By area it is the 11081st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Ukuwela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/ukuwela/). The centre of Elwala is about 103 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4416° N, 80.6334° E. Local names: ඇල්වල . 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 Elwala 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 Elwala Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital North Matale Ayurveda Base Hospital · Maligathenna 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45809&mlon=80.62164#map=17/7.45809/80.62164) Bank Bank of ceylon · Ukuwela 2.1 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 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46772&mlon=80.62367#map=17/7.46772/80.62367) Hotel Estancia Holiday Bungalow, Sri Lanka · Wariyapola Watta 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.45244&mlon=80.63267#map=17/7.45244/80.63267) Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) School Govt. Science College · Diyabubula 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.46342&mlon=80.62547#map=17/7.46342/80.62547) College National Youth Corps Training Center Wariyapola · Wariyapola 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44859&mlon=80.63857#map=17/7.44859/80.63857) Police station Matale Police Station · Diyabubula 2.5 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Elwala Places mapped inside Elwala in open map data, by type. - Restaurants1 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 Ukuwela DS Division - Alawathuwala - Balakaduwa - Bowatta - Dehipitiya - Dombagasdeniya - Dumbukola - Elkaduwa - Elkaduwa Watta - 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 Elwala?In Ukuwela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Elwala?Dehipitiya, Dumbukola, Katudeniya, Kendagolla, Kohombiliwela, Kotuwegedara South, Meedeniya, Nagolla, Thawalankoya, Warakamura, Wariyapola and Wariyapola Watta - What is the best time to visit Elwala?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Elwala?North Matale Ayurveda Base Hospital, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Elwala?Bank of ceylon, about 2.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Elwala?NSB, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Elwala?Lanka IOC, about 3.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Elwala?LK2233140 (OCHA common operational dataset)