# Manampitiya GN division, Dimbulagala DS Division – Villages

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

Grama Niladhari division · Dimbulagala DS Division 

# Manampitiya

Manampitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Dimbulagala DS Division, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province. It covers **25.2 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 25.2km²
- 2mapped services
- 46 mtypical elevation

## Where is Manampitiya?

Manampitiya 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 13 other GN divisions: [Alinchipothana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/welikanda/alinchipothana/), [Dalukana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/dalukana/), [Dimbulagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/dimbulagala/), [Divulana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/thamankaduwa/divulana/), [Gallalla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/thamankaduwa/gallalla-east/), [Karapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/welikanda/karapola/), [Kotaleeya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/thamankaduwa/kotaleeya/), [Manampitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/manampitiya-east/), [Muthugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/welikanda/muthugala/), [Onegama Muslimgama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/lankapura/onegama-muslimgama/), [Pudur](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/thamankaduwa/pudur/), [Sinharajapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/thamankaduwa/sinharajapura/) and [Yakkure](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/yakkure/). By area it is the 342nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.3% of [Dimbulagala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/dimbulagala/). The centre of Manampitiya is about 178 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9291° N, 81.1157° E. Local names: මනම්පිටිය .

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

### Nearby, outside Manampitiya

- Flood Plains National Park · nature reserve, Pudur2.4 km
- Shiva Devale No 2 · attraction, Ethumalpitiya12 km
- Pabalu Vehera · archaeological site, Bendiwewa12 km
- Royal Bath · attraction, Ethumalpitiya13 km
- Kumara Pokuna · attraction, Ethumalpitiya13 km
- Council Chamber · attraction, Bendiwewa13 km
- Ancient Northern Entrance · ruins, Bendiwewa13 km
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa · archaeological site, Bendiwewa13 km
- Sat Mahal Prasadaya · ruins, Bendiwewa13 km
- Chapter House · ruins, Bendiwewa13 km
- Vatadage · monument, Bendiwewa13 km
- Royal Palace of King Parakramabahu · attraction, Bendiwewa13 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

- 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) · Batticaloa67 km
- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee68 km

### Nearest railway station

Manampitiya (Manampitiya), about 2.3 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

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

- Manampitiya

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

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

### Water

6 reservoirs and tanks.

- Pea Kulam
- Sungankuli Kulam
- Tagarapotana Wewa
- Tamara Kulam
- Vadattakadu Kulam
- Welankadu Kulam

### Estates

1 estate.

- Galegama

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 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

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nephrology Hospital - Polonnaruwa · Manampitiya East 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92602&mlon=81.13029#map=17/7.92602/81.13029) 

Bank NSB · Kaduruwela West 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92855&mlon=81.03407#map=17/7.92855/81.03407) 

ATM HNB · Polonnaruwa Town 12 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 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92143&mlon=81.18129#map=17/7.92143/81.18129) 

Hotel Hotel wela addra · Mahawewa 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.91810&mlon=81.17516#map=17/7.91810/81.17516) 

Mall New Nusky Jewellers · Kaduruwela West 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93363&mlon=81.03071#map=17/7.93363/81.03071) 

School Manampitiya Tamil School · Manampitiya 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90196&mlon=81.11337#map=17/7.90196/81.11337) 

College National Technical College · Kotaleeya 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.90780&mlon=81.05456#map=17/7.90780/81.05456) 

Police station Kaduruwela · Kaduruwela West 8.6 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

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools1

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 East
- 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?In Dimbulagala DS Division, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Manampitiya?Alinchipothana, Dalukana, Dimbulagala, Divulana, Gallalla East, Karapola, Kotaleeya, Manampitiya East, Muthugala, Onegama Muslimgama, Pudur, Sinharajapura and Yakkure
- What is there to see in Manampitiya?Flood Plains National Park, Shiva Devale No 2, Pabalu Vehera, Royal Bath
- What time zone is Manampitiya in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Manampitiya?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Manampitiya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Manampitiya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Manampitiya?6 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Manampitiya?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Manampitiya?Nephrology Hospital - Polonnaruwa, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Manampitiya?NSB, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Manampitiya?HNB, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Manampitiya?CEYPETCO Lanka Filling Station, about 7.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Manampitiya?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Manampitiya?LK7212005 (OCHA common operational dataset)
