# Wahalkada D 2 GN division, Horowpathana DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Horowpathana DS Division 

# Wahalkada D 2

Wahalkada D 2 is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Horowpathana DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **5.70 km²**.

- 5.7km²

## Where is Wahalkada D 2?

Wahalkada D 2 lies in [Horowpathana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/), [Anuradhapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [D 04 Wahalkada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/d-04-wahalkada/), [D 05 Wahalkada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/d-05-wahalkada/), [Kahatagollewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kebithigollewa/kahatagollewa/) and [Wahalkada D 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/wahalkada-d-1/). By area it is the 2497th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Horowpathana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/). The centre of Wahalkada D 2 is about 229 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.7432° N, 80.8422° E. Local names: වාහල්කඩ ඩී - 02 .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Know before you go: Wahalkada D 2

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee44 km
- Jaffna International Airport (JAF) · Jaffna144 km

### Nearest railway station

Vavuniya (Vavuniya Town), about 38 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:50).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Landscape and landmarks of Wahalkada D 2

Named natural and historic features inside Wahalkada D 2, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Galpennuma · 67 m

### Forests and nature

2 forests.

- Godahinna
- Rerapana

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 Wahalkada D 2 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Anuradhapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jun (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March, June and September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 89 

Feb 25 69 

Mar 27 68 

Apr 28 118 

May 28 98 

Jun 28 24 

Jul 28 29 

Aug 28 52 

Sep 28 74 

Oct 27 220 

Nov 26 279 

Dec 25 244 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wahalkada D 2

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Divisional Hospital Kapugollewa · Kapugollewa 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66471&mlon=80.84210#map=17/8.66471/80.84210) 

Bank People's Bank · Sripura 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92847&mlon=80.81428#map=17/8.92847/80.81428) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Seva Janapadaya 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.92258&mlon=80.80795#map=17/8.92258/80.80795) 

Hotel Irrigation Department Circuit Bunglow · Bisokotuwa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81745&mlon=80.75211#map=17/8.81745/80.75211) 

Mall Newsiri Trade Center · Kebithigollewa 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64089&mlon=80.67040#map=17/8.64089/80.67040) 

School Kapugollewa Vidyalaya · Kapugollewa 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.66629&mlon=80.84192#map=17/8.66629/80.84192) 

College Princeton International College · Kivulekada 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.55755&mlon=80.82335#map=17/8.55755/80.82335) 

Police station Padaviya · Bisokotuwa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.83675&mlon=80.75737#map=17/8.83675/80.75737) 

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 Horowpathana DS Division

- Anaolondewa
- Dekethipothana
- Dematawewa
- Diyatittawewa
- Dutuwewa
- Gammahegewewa
- Horowpothana
- Ihala Angunachchiya
- Kalpe
- Kapugollewa
- Kivulekada
- Maradankadawala
- Maradanmaduwa
- Medawachchi Handiya
- Morakewa
- Morawewa
- Mukkarawewa
- Nabadawewa
- Nanumillawewa
- Nikawewa
- Pahala Divulwewa
- Parangiyawadiya
- Puhulewewa
- Puliyankadawala
- Rasnakawewa
- Rathmale
- Thawalanhalmillewa
- Thimbiriattawala
- Thirappankadawala
- Vilewewa
- Wadigawewa
- Wagollakada
- Wahalkada D 1
- Walahaviddawewa
- Weerasole
- Welangahaulpatha
- Welimuwapothana

## Quick answers

- Where is Wahalkada D 2?In Horowpathana DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Wahalkada D 2?D 04 Wahalkada, D 05 Wahalkada, Kahatagollewa and Wahalkada D 1
- What time zone is Wahalkada D 2 in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Wahalkada D 2?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Wahalkada D 2?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the highest point in Wahalkada D 2?Galpennuma (67 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Wahalkada D 2?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Wahalkada D 2?Divisional Hospital Kapugollewa, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Wahalkada D 2?People's Bank, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wahalkada D 2?Ceypetco, about 20 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Wahalkada D 2?LK7124005 (OCHA common operational dataset)