# Maldeniya GN division, Kothmale West DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-west/maldeniya/ Grama Niladhari division · Kothmale West DS Division # Maldeniya Maldeniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kothmale West DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **1.09 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.1km² - 1mapped services - 921 mtypical elevation ## Where is Maldeniya? Maldeniya lies in [Kothmale West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-west/), [Nuwara Eliya District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Halpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-east/halpola/), [Katarandana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-west/katarandana/), [Kirindiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-east/kirindiwela/), [Kosgaha Pathana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-east/kosgaha-pathana/), [Methagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-west/methagama/) and [Rojersangama South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-west/rojersangama-south/). By area it is the 9820th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Kothmale West DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-west/). The centre of Maldeniya is about 88 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0270° N, 80.6450° E. Local names: මල්දෙණිය . 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 Maldeniya Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Maldeniya. - Kosinna - Maldeniya 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 Maldeniya and the best time to visit Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 108 Feb 22 86 Mar 23 104 Apr 24 175 May 24 164 Jun 23 101 Jul 23 82 Aug 23 92 Sep 23 129 Oct 23 234 Nov 22 274 Dec 22 212 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maldeniya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Maldeniya Hospital · Maldeniya 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02813&mlon=80.64731#map=17/7.02813/80.64731) Bank National Savings Bank · Pundaluoya South 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01591&mlon=80.66491#map=17/7.01591/80.66491) ATM Lak Sathosa;bank · Pundaluoya South 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01408&mlon=80.66685#map=17/7.01408/80.66685) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Pundaluoya South 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01471&mlon=80.66463#map=17/7.01471/80.66463) Hotel River Palace Hotel-Balapitiya · Kalapitiya East 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04358&mlon=80.65131#map=17/7.04358/80.65131) Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) School Halpola School · Bogahawela 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02145&mlon=80.64651#map=17/7.02145/80.64651) College Delta Gemunupura College · Deltagemunupura 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10030&mlon=80.64283#map=17/7.10030/80.64283) Police station Pundaluoya Police Station · Pundaluoya South 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01505&mlon=80.66973#map=17/7.01505/80.66973) 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 Maldeniya Places mapped inside Maldeniya in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 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 Kothmale West DS Division - Beramana - Beramana North - Beramana South - Dambagalla - Dombagasthalawa - Doruwadeniya - Godamaditta - Halgolla - Hapugasthalawa - Harangala - Harangala South - Hedunuwewa - Hunugaloya - Ihala Gorakaoya - Kadadora - Kalapitiya East - Kalapitiya West - Kaludemada - Katarandana - Katugolla - Ketabulawa - Kirimetiyawa - Kolapathana - Kotagepitiya North - Kotagepitiya South - Kottunugoda - Mallanda - Methagama - Nawangama - Nayapana - Pahala Gorakaoya - Polwathura - Queensberry - Ranwanthalawa - Rawanagoda East - Rawanagoda West - Rojersangama North - Rojersangama South - Ruwanpura - Thelissagala - Thispane Kanda - Udagama - Wataddara - Weerapura - Weerasekarapura - Werella Pathana - Wethalawa - Wijayabahu Kanda ## Quick answers - Where is Maldeniya?In Kothmale West DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Maldeniya?Halpola, Katarandana, Kirindiwela, Kosgaha Pathana, Methagama and Rojersangama South - How many villages are in Maldeniya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Maldeniya?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Maldeniya?Maldeniya Hospital, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Maldeniya?National Savings Bank, about 2.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Maldeniya?Lak Sathosa;bank, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maldeniya?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 2.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Maldeniya?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Maldeniya?LK2321340 (OCHA common operational dataset)