# Marthuwela GN division, Mathurata DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/marthuwela/

Grama Niladhari division · Mathurata DS Division 

# Marthuwela

Marthuwela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mathurata DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **0.79 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 0.8km²
- 947 mtypical elevation

## Where is Marthuwela?

Marthuwela lies in [Mathurata DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/), [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: [Godigamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/godigamuwa/), [Idampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/idampitiya/), [Manakola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/manakola/), [Okandagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/okandagala/), [Rathyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/rathyaya/) and [Rookwood Estate](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/hanguranketa/rookwood-estate/). By area it is the 11036th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Mathurata DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/). The centre of Marthuwela is about 105 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0834° N, 80.7871° E. Local names: මරාටුවෙල .

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 Marthuwela

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Marthuwela.

- Maratuwela
- Marthuwela

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 Marthuwela 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 Marthuwela

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Mathurata Divisional Hospital · Mathurata 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08036&mlon=80.80115#map=17/7.08036/80.80115) 

Bank People's Bank · Padiyapelella 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09404&mlon=80.79896#map=17/7.09404/80.79896) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Padiyapelella 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09455&mlon=80.80073#map=17/7.09455/80.80073) 

Hotel AYALE DOME Mandaramnuwara - අයාලේ මන්දාරම්නුවර · Uda Padiyapelella 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08964&mlon=80.79629#map=17/7.08964/80.79629) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Padiyapelella Primary School · Uda Padiyapelella 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09124&mlon=80.79733#map=17/7.09124/80.79733) 

College Diyanilla Technical Institute · Rathnayakapura 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03280&mlon=80.86673#map=17/7.03280/80.86673) 

Police station Mathurata Police Statiion · Mathurata 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07985&mlon=80.80188#map=17/7.07985/80.80188) 

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 Mathurata DS Division

- Alawattegama
- Ampitigoda
- Bodhimalkada
- Bodhiwela
- Bogamuwa
- Bomellagoda
- Deegalahinna
- Dehipe
- Denike
- Deniyagama
- Dunukebedda
- Ehelamalpe
- Elamulla
- Godigamuwa
- Gonakele
- Gonapitiya
- Goodwood
- Happawara
- Hunukotuwa
- Idampitiya
- Illagolla
- Kaluattanagolla
- Ketahira
- Ketayapathana
- Labuhenwala
- Malsara Nuwara
- Manakola
- Mandaram Nuwara
- Mathurata
- Medawela
- Merrygoll
- Metibembiya
- Moragolla
- Okandagala
- Palle Makuruppa
- Pallewela
- Rammalakandura
- Rathukurusa Janapadaya
- Rathyaya
- Uda Makuruppa
- Uda Padiyapelella
- Udagama
- Udalumada
- Udawela
- Udawela Pathana
- Wadawala
- Welampagoda
- Welapahala
- Wellagiriya
- Wewathenna
- Wilwala

## Quick answers

- Where is Marthuwela?In Mathurata DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Marthuwela?Godigamuwa, Idampitiya, Manakola, Okandagala, Rathyaya and Rookwood Estate
- How many villages are in Marthuwela?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Marthuwela?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Marthuwela?Mathurata Divisional Hospital, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Marthuwela?People's Bank, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Marthuwela?PET, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Marthuwela?Lanka Filling Station, about 2.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Marthuwela?LK2318540 (OCHA common operational dataset)