# Dangan Place GN division, Yatawatta DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/dangan-place/

Grama Niladhari division · Yatawatta DS Division 

# Dangan Place

Dangan Place is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Yatawatta DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.26 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.3km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Dangan Place?

Dangan Place lies in [Yatawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/), [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: [Alokagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/alokagama/), [Deevilla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/deevilla/), [Deevilla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/deevilla-north/), [Deevilla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/deevilla-south/), [Lakshahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/lakshahena/), [Mediyapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/mediyapola/), [Nikagolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/nikagolla/) and [Yatawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/yatawatta/). By area it is the 9160th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Yatawatta DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/). The centre of Dangan Place is about 107 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5580° N, 80.5878° E. Local names: ඩන්ගන් පෙදෙස .

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 Dangan Place

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Dewilla Oya

### Estates

1 estate.

- Laksahenawatta

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 Dangan Place 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 Dangan Place

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital auroras ayurveda Medical Center ආයුර්වේය ප්රතිකාර · Palapathwala 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52996&mlon=80.62607#map=17/7.52996/80.62607) 

Bank Nikagolla Rural Bank · Nikagolla North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.57146&mlon=80.59588#map=17/7.57146/80.59588) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Palapathwela Ceypetco Filling Station · Palapathwala 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.53478&mlon=80.62725#map=17/7.53478/80.62725) 

Hotel Silver Hill Ecovillage · Mathalapitiya 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52390&mlon=80.56616#map=17/7.52390/80.56616) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Kawatayamuna Ananda Maha Vidyala · Kawatayamuna 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.55632&mlon=80.62351#map=17/7.55632/80.62351) 

College Hindu National College - Matale · Mandandawela 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48793&mlon=80.62370#map=17/7.48793/80.62370) 

Police station Mahawela Police Station · Thembilideniya 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58936&mlon=80.61020#map=17/7.58936/80.61020) 

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 Dangan Place

Places mapped inside Dangan Place 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 Yatawatta DS Division

- Alokagama
- Aluthgama
- Aluthgama North
- Ambanpola
- Asgiri Dorakumbura
- Asgiri Dorakumbura East
- Daluwela
- Deevilla
- Deevilla North
- Deevilla South
- Delgolla
- Dikkumbura
- Dikkumbura West
- Dullewa
- Dullewa East
- Ethipallawala
- Ethipola
- Ethipola West
- Galagama
- Galaliyadda
- Gammulla
- Idangama
- Kavudupelella
- LK2215285
- Lakshahena
- Madadeniya
- Mahawela
- Mahawela West
- Maligathenna
- Mathalapitiya
- Mathalapitiya South
- Mathale North
- Mediyapola
- Mottuwela
- Muruthawatta
- Nagolla
- Nikagolla
- Nikagolla North
- Pamunuwa
- Polwatta
- Rathalawewa
- Rathninda
- Selagama
- Selagama East
- Thalgahagoda
- Thembilideniya
- Udagama
- Udagama West
- Udasgiriya
- Unaweruwa
- Urulewatta
- Walawela
- Walpola
- Wattegedara
- Yatawatta

## Quick answers

- Where is Dangan Place?In Yatawatta DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dangan Place?Alokagama, Deevilla, Deevilla North, Deevilla South, Lakshahena, Mediyapola, Nikagolla and Yatawatta
- What is the best time to visit Dangan Place?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dangan Place?auroras ayurveda Medical Center ආයුර්වේය ප්රතිකාර, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dangan Place?Nikagolla Rural Bank, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dangan Place?People's Bank ATM, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dangan Place?Palapathwela Ceypetco Filling Station, about 5.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dangan Place?LK2215130 (OCHA common operational dataset)
