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

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

Grama Niladhari division · Mathurata DS Division 

# Udawela

Udawela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mathurata DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **3.90 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 3.9km²

## Where is Udawela?

Udawela 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 8 other GN divisions: [Bambarakele](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nuwara-eliya/bambarakele/), [Elamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/elamulla/), [Hunukotuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/hunukotuwa/), [Kudaoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/kothmale-east/kudaoya/), [Malsara Nuwara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/malsara-nuwara/), [Mandaram Nuwara](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/mandaram-nuwara/), [Medawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/medawela/) and [Toppass](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nuwara-eliya/toppass/). By area it is the 3857th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.2% of [Mathurata DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/). The centre of Udawela is about 103 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0277° N, 80.7744° E. Local names: උඩවෙල .

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 Udawela

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Udawela.

- Uduwela

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 Udawela

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

### Estates

1 estate.

- Wellakellie Estate

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 Udawela 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 Udawela

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Co-operative Hospital · Nuwaraeliya 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97784&mlon=80.76554#map=17/6.97784/80.76554) 

Bank Nations Trust Bank · Nuwaraeliya 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97588&mlon=80.76592#map=17/6.97588/80.76592) 

ATM BOC ATM · Nuwaraeliya 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97392&mlon=80.76643#map=17/6.97392/80.76643) 

Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Nuwaraeliya 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97439&mlon=80.76690#map=17/6.97439/80.76690) 

Hotel Cloudy Cabin MandaramNuwara · Mandaram Nuwara 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02468&mlon=80.77982#map=17/7.02468/80.77982) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Udawela Maha Vidyalaya · Mandaram Nuwara 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03463&mlon=80.78315#map=17/7.03463/80.78315) 

College Nuwara Eliya Technical College · Nuwaraeliya 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97613&mlon=80.76820#map=17/6.97613/80.76820) 

Police station Nuwara Eliya Police Station · Hawaeliya West 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97415&mlon=80.76754#map=17/6.97415/80.76754) 

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
- Marthuwela
- Mathurata
- Medawela
- Merrygoll
- Metibembiya
- Moragolla
- Okandagala
- Palle Makuruppa
- Pallewela
- Rammalakandura
- Rathukurusa Janapadaya
- Rathyaya
- Uda Makuruppa
- Uda Padiyapelella
- Udagama
- Udalumada
- Udawela Pathana
- Wadawala
- Welampagoda
- Welapahala
- Wellagiriya
- Wewathenna
- Wilwala

## Quick answers

- Where is Udawela?In Mathurata DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Udawela?Bambarakele, Elamulla, Hunukotuwa, Kudaoya, Malsara Nuwara, Mandaram Nuwara, Medawela and Toppass
- How many villages are in Udawela?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Udawela?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Udawela?Co-operative Hospital, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Udawela?Nations Trust Bank, about 5.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Udawela?BOC ATM, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Udawela?IOC Filling Station, about 6.0 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Udawela?LK2318645 (OCHA common operational dataset)
