# Manampitiya East GN division, Dimbulagala DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/manampitiya-east/

Grama Niladhari division · Dimbulagala DS Division 

# Manampitiya East

Manampitiya East is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dimbulagala DS Division, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province. It covers **9.82 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9.8km²
- 1mapped service
- 48 mtypical elevation

## Where is Manampitiya East?

Manampitiya East lies in [Dimbulagala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/), [Polonnaruwa District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Dalukana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/dalukana/), [Karapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/welikanda/karapola/), [Kudawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/kudawewa/), [Mahawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/welikanda/mahawewa/), [Manampitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/manampitiya/) and [Sevanapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/welikanda/sevanapitiya/). By area it is the 1246th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.7% of [Dimbulagala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/). The centre of Manampitiya East is about 178 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9036° N, 81.1346° E. Local names: මනම්පිටිය නැගෙනහි .

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

## Things to see in and around Manampitiya East

### Nearby, outside Manampitiya East

- Flood Plains National Park · nature reserve, Pudur5.6 km
- Shiva Devale No 2 · attraction, Ethumalpitiya15 km
- Royal Bath · attraction, Ethumalpitiya15 km
- Kumara Pokuna · attraction, Ethumalpitiya15 km
- Pabalu Vehera · archaeological site, Bendiwewa15 km
- Council Chamber · attraction, Bendiwewa15 km
- Royal Palace of King Parakramabahu · attraction, Bendiwewa15 km
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa · archaeological site, Bendiwewa15 km
- Sat Mahal Prasadaya · ruins, Bendiwewa15 km
- Ancient Northern Entrance · ruins, Bendiwewa15 km
- Chapter House · ruins, Bendiwewa15 km
- Vatadage · monument, Bendiwewa15 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Manampitiya East

- 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

- Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa64 km
- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee71 km

### Nearest railway station

Manampitiya (Manampitiya), about 2.8 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:10, 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.

## Villages and localities in Manampitiya East

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

- Karapola
- Mahawewa Colony

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 Manampitiya East

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Kirimetiya Kulam
- Mullukadupaddi Kulam

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 Manampitiya East and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Polonnaruwa District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,664 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (331 mm) and the driest Jun (35 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 152 

Feb 26 113 

Mar 27 86 

Apr 28 120 

May 29 106 

Jun 28 35 

Jul 28 37 

Aug 29 50 

Sep 29 80 

Oct 28 222 

Nov 26 331 

Dec 25 331 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Manampitiya East

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Manampitiya Hospital · Manampitiya 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90463&mlon=81.11342#map=17/7.90463/81.11342) 

Bank NSB · Kaduruwela West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92855&mlon=81.03407#map=17/7.92855/81.03407) 

ATM HNB · Polonnaruwa Town 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94256&mlon=81.00957#map=17/7.94256/81.00957) 

Petrol pump CEYPETCO Lanka Filling Station · Sevanapitiya 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92143&mlon=81.18129#map=17/7.92143/81.18129) 

Hotel Hotel wela addra · Mahawewa 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91810&mlon=81.17516#map=17/7.91810/81.17516) 

Mall New Nusky Jewellers · Kaduruwela West 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93363&mlon=81.03071#map=17/7.93363/81.03071) 

School Manampitiya Tamil School · Manampitiya 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90196&mlon=81.11337#map=17/7.90196/81.11337) 

College National Technical College · Kotaleeya 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90780&mlon=81.05456#map=17/7.90780/81.05456) 

Police station Kaduruwela · Kaduruwela West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92453&mlon=81.03745#map=17/7.92453/81.03745) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Manampitiya East

Places mapped inside Manampitiya East in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other GN divisions in Dimbulagala DS Division

- Alawakumbura
- Aluthoya
- Aralaganvila West
- Aralaganwila East
- Arunapura
- Bandanagala
- Bimpokuna
- Bogaswewa
- Dalukana
- Damanewewa
- Dimbulagala
- Divuldamana
- Ellewewa
- Gal Eliya
- Gomathiyaya
- Ihala Ellewewa
- Ihalawewa
- Jayapura
- Kalukele
- Kandegama
- Kanichchagala
- Kekuluwela
- Kudawewa
- Maguldamana
- Mahadamana
- Mahaulpatha
- Maldeniya
- Manampitiya
- Medagama
- Meewathpura
- Millana
- Mudungama
- Navagaha Ela
- Nidanwala
- Nuwaragala
- Pahala Ellewewa
- Pahala Yakkure
- Pelatiyawa
- Pihitiwewa
- Pimburattewa East
- Pimburattewa West
- Rankethgama
- Rathmalthenna
- Sandagalathenna
- Selasumgama
- Siripura
- Track 05 Aralaganvila
- Ulpathwewa
- Veheragala
- Veheragama
- Warapitiya
- Weeralanda
- Weerana
- Wijayabapura
- Yakkure

## Quick answers

- Where is Manampitiya East?In Dimbulagala DS Division, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Manampitiya East?Dalukana, Karapola, Kudawewa, Mahawewa, Manampitiya and Sevanapitiya
- What is there to see in Manampitiya East?Flood Plains National Park, Shiva Devale No 2, Royal Bath, Kumara Pokuna
- What time zone is Manampitiya East in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Manampitiya East?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Manampitiya East?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Manampitiya East?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Manampitiya East?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Manampitiya East?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Manampitiya East?Manampitiya Hospital, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Manampitiya East?NSB, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Manampitiya East?HNB, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Manampitiya East?CEYPETCO Lanka Filling Station, about 5.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Manampitiya East?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Manampitiya East?LK7212010 (OCHA common operational dataset)
