# Rattotayaya GN division, Wilgamuwa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/rattotayaya/ Grama Niladhari division · Wilgamuwa DS Division # Rattotayaya Rattotayaya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wilgamuwa DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **2.58 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 2.6km² ## Where is Rattotayaya? Rattotayaya lies in [Wilgamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Aliwanguwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/aliwanguwa/), [Dunuvilapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/dunuvilapitiya/), [Kumbukoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/kumbukoya/), [Medakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/medakanda/) and [Palupitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/palupitiya/). By area it is the 5672nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Wilgamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/wilgamuwa/). The centre of Rattotayaya is about 145 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6355° N, 80.9587° E. Local names: රත්තොටයාය . 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 Rattotayaya Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Rattotayaya. - Medakanda 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Rattotayaya Named natural and historic features inside Rattotayaya, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Forests and nature 1 nature reserve. - Wasgomuwa Strict Natural Reserve 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 Rattotayaya 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 Rattotayaya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Maraka Divisional Hospital · Karawgahawewa 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58712&mlon=80.95750#map=17/7.58712/80.95750) Bank H N B Dehiattakandiya · Dehiattakandiya 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67140&mlon=81.04596#map=17/7.67140/81.04596) ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Dehiattakandiya 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67118&mlon=81.04712#map=17/7.67118/81.04712) Petrol pump Nawa Madagama Petrol Station · Nawa Medagama 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57042&mlon=81.04156#map=17/7.57042/81.04156) Hotel Lavendish Wild Safari · Topwalapitiya 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61871&mlon=80.92609#map=17/7.61871/80.92609) Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) School Webadagama School · Serupitiya 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62126&mlon=81.00353#map=17/7.62126/81.00353) College Unique Academy of Higher Education · Siripura 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.73184&mlon=81.01344#map=17/7.73184/81.01344) Police station Dehiattakandiya Police Station · Dehiattakandiya 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67238&mlon=81.04447#map=17/7.67238/81.04447) 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 Wilgamuwa DS Division - 80 Yaya - Aliwanguwa - Aliyawala - Bathgampala - Bogahawewa - Dewagiriya - Dunuvilapitiya - Gemburuoya - Guruwelayaya - Handungamuwa - Hettipola - Himbiliyakada - Karawgahawewa - Kumbukandana - Kumbukoya - Lediyangala - Malgammana - Maraka - Medakanda - Meewaobe - Moragaha Ulpatha - Nagolla - Naminigama - Naminioya - Nugagolla - Palupitiya - Perakanatta - Piduruella - Radunnewewa - Sonutta - Sulugune - Thunhiriyawewa - Topwalapitiya - Uduwelwala - Veheragala - Viharagama - Wanarawa - Wilgamuwa ## Quick answers - Where is Rattotayaya?In Wilgamuwa DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Rattotayaya?Aliwanguwa, Dunuvilapitiya, Kumbukoya, Medakanda and Palupitiya - How many villages are in Rattotayaya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Rattotayaya?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Rattotayaya?Maraka Divisional Hospital, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rattotayaya?H N B Dehiattakandiya, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rattotayaya?Peoples Bank ATM, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rattotayaya?Nawa Madagama Petrol Station, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Rattotayaya?LK2227020 (OCHA common operational dataset)