# Manewa GN division, Ipalogama DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/manewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Ipalogama DS Division # Manewa Manewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ipalogama DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **14.0 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 14.0km² - 132 mtypical elevation ## Where is Manewa? Manewa lies in [Ipalogama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Dayagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/dayagama/), [Heenukwegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/heenukwegama/), [Ipalogama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/ipalogama/), [Kadiyangalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/kadiyangalla/), [Walagambahuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/walagambahuwa/) and [Wanamal Uyana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/wanamal-uyana/). By area it is the 780th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 9.9% of [Ipalogama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/). The centre of Manewa is about 152 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.1308° N, 80.5174° E. Local names: මානෑව . 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 Manewa Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Manewa. Settlements here lie between about 126 m and 143 m above sea level (median 132 m). - Ihalawewa - Kanapathirawa - Manewa - Nikawewa - Palankulama - Vendarankulama 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 Manewa Named natural and historic features inside Manewa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Machchagama Wewa - Manewa Wewa ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Manawewakanda · 218 m ### Estates 2 estates. - Dayagama - Mochchagama 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 Manewa 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 Manewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital · Narangallegama 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09194&mlon=80.47062#map=17/8.09194/80.47062) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Kunchikulama 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09179&mlon=80.51734#map=17/8.09179/80.51734) ATM HNB · Step 1 Part 2 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32498&mlon=80.41423#map=17/8.32498/80.41423) Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Hiripitiyagama 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.06884&mlon=80.53688#map=17/8.06884/80.53688) Hotel Randiyatha · Kunchikulama 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09307&mlon=80.51619#map=17/8.09307/80.51619) Mall NA ONE- Kalawewa · Amunuwetiya 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02547&mlon=80.52619#map=17/8.02547/80.52619) School Ganthiriyagma Maha Vidyalaya · Ganthiriyagama 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10087&mlon=80.50444#map=17/8.10087/80.50444) College Mahailluppallama Sub Campus, University of Peradeniya · Keledivulwewa 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.12076&mlon=80.45706#map=17/8.12076/80.45706) Police station Aukana Temple Police Post · Walaswewa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00954&mlon=80.51384#map=17/8.00954/80.51384) 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 Ipalogama DS Division - 2 Ela - Kagama - Akkara 500 - Aluth Dambewatana - Amanakkattuwa - Amunuwetiya - Aswedduma - Dampelassagama - Dikwewa Senapura - Galagedara Gama - Galwanguwa - Ganthiriyagama - Gonapathirawa - Heenukwegama - Hiripitiyagama - Ihala Kagama - Ipalogama - Kadiyangalla - Kagama 5 Ela - Kalawewa - Kallanchiyagama - Kunchikulama - Kusalanagama - Mahailuppallama - Narangallegama - Palugaswewa Farm - Puliyankulama - Sangattewa - Senapuragama - Vijithapura - Walawwegama - Wedinigama ## Quick answers - Where is Manewa?In Ipalogama DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Manewa?Dayagama, Heenukwegama, Ipalogama, Kadiyangalla, Walagambahuwa and Wanamal Uyana - How many villages are in Manewa?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Manewa?Settlements lie between 126 m and 143 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Manewa?2 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Manewa?Manawewakanda (218 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Manewa?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Manewa?Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Manewa?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Manewa?HNB, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Manewa?IOC Filling Station, about 7.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Manewa?LK7160045 (OCHA common operational dataset)