# Andawala GN division, Walapane DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/andawala/

Grama Niladhari division · Walapane DS Division 

# Andawala

Andawala is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **1.89 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.9km²
- 441 mtypical elevation

## Where is Andawala?

Andawala lies in [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/), [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: [Bodhiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/bodhiwela/), [Ilukpelessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/ilukpelessa/), [Madumana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/madumana/), [Mailagasthenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/mailagasthenna/), [Naranthalawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/naranthalawa/) and [Rammalakandura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/mathurata/rammalakandura/). By area it is the 7202nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). The centre of Andawala is about 111 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1300° N, 80.8333° E. Local names: ආඳාවල .

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 Andawala

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

- Andawala

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 Andawala and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 478 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 24 108 

Feb 25 86 

Mar 26 104 

Apr 27 175 

May 27 164 

Jun 26 101 

Jul 26 82 

Aug 26 92 

Sep 26 129 

Oct 26 234 

Nov 25 274 

Dec 25 212 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Andawala

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital of Walapane · Mulhalkele 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.10227&mlon=80.85827#map=17/7.10227/80.85827) 

Bank HNB · Walapane 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09640&mlon=80.86223#map=17/7.09640/80.86223) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Pannala 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14536&mlon=80.85629#map=17/7.14536/80.85629) 

Hotel Marabedda Gardens Resort · Dimbulkumbura 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14291&mlon=80.80867#map=17/7.14291/80.80867) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Pannala Maha Vidyalaya · Wewakele 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13339&mlon=80.85013#map=17/7.13339/80.85013) 

College Harasbedda Youth Corps Center · Mahapathana 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05943&mlon=80.87942#map=17/7.05943/80.87942) 

Police station Keerthibandara Police Station · Pannala 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14427&mlon=80.85585#map=17/7.14427/80.85585) 

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 Walapane DS Division

- Alakolawewa
- Ambagaspitiya
- Batagolla
- Binganthalawa
- Brookside
- Deliwala North
- Deliwela South
- Egodakanda
- Ekangapura
- Galabada
- Harasbedda North
- Harasbedda South
- High Forest
- High Forest
- Ihala Pannala
- Ilukpelessa
- Kandegama
- Kendagolla
- Ketakandura
- Kumbalgamuwa
- Kumbalgamuwa East
- Kurunduoya
- Landupita
- Liyanwala Pahalagama
- Liyanwela Ihalagama
- Madumana
- Maha Uva
- Mahakudugala
- Mahapathana
- Mailagasthenna
- Manelwala
- Manthreethenna
- Medakandura
- Morabedda
- Mulhalkele
- Munwatta
- Napatawela
- Naranthalawa
- Padiyapelella
- Palalpathana
- Pandithaya Kumbura
- Pannala
- Ragala
- Ragala Watta
- Rathnayakapura
- Samagipura
- Senarathpura
- Serasunthenna
- Serupitiya
- St. Leonard
- Thennehenwala
- Ukuthule
- Ukuthule East
- Unagolla
- Walapane
- Wathumulla
- Werellapathana
- Wetakepatha
- Wetekegama
- Wewakele
- Yatiwella

## Quick answers

- Where is Andawala?In Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Andawala?Bodhiwela, Ilukpelessa, Madumana, Mailagasthenna, Naranthalawa and Rammalakandura
- How many villages are in Andawala?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Andawala?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Andawala?Divisional Hospital of Walapane, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Andawala?HNB, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Andawala?PET, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Andawala?Ceypetco, about 3.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Andawala?LK2324105 (OCHA common operational dataset)
