# Wetakeyawa GN division, Pannala DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/wetakeyawa/ Grama Niladhari division · Pannala DS Division # Wetakeyawa Wetakeyawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.83 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.8km² - 1mapped services - 30 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wetakeyawa? Wetakeyawa lies in [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Gonulla East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/gonulla-east/), [Gonulla West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/gonulla-west/), [Hendiyagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/hendiyagala/), [Irabadagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/irabadagama/), [Makandura Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/makandura-pahala/) and [Panwalakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/panwalakumbura/). By area it is the 7378th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Pannala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/pannala/). The centre of Wetakeyawa is about 45 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3242° N, 79.9668° E. Local names: වැටකෙයාව . 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 Wetakeyawa Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Wetakeyawa. - Napokuna - Wetiyawela 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 Wetakeyawa and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 61 Feb 26 55 Mar 28 94 Apr 28 182 May 28 162 Jun 27 93 Jul 27 65 Aug 27 76 Sep 27 118 Oct 27 258 Nov 26 270 Dec 26 165 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wetakeyawa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sadalanka Hospital · Makandura Pahala 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32084&mlon=79.97402#map=17/7.32084/79.97402) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Badabedda 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32757&mlon=80.02231#map=17/7.32757/80.02231) ATM Kandawala · Katana West 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) Petrol pump Makandyra JAI Gas Station · Makandura Pahala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32541&mlon=79.98750#map=17/7.32541/79.98750) Hotel Le Village Restaurant and Guest House · Makandura Pahala 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32485&mlon=79.98411#map=17/7.32485/79.98411) Mall Cargills Food City · Pannala 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32903&mlon=80.02464#map=17/7.32903/80.02464) School Buthgampala Primary School · Ihala Bujjampola 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32345&mlon=79.93910#map=17/7.32345/79.93910) College Sandalanka Central College · Wetakeyawa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32180&mlon=79.96212#map=17/7.32180/79.96212) Police station Police Station Pannala · Badabedda 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32769&mlon=80.02139#map=17/7.32769/80.02139) 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 Wetakeyawa Places mapped inside Wetakeyawa in open map data, by type. - Colleges and universities1 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 Pannala DS Division - Badabedda - Balawala - Bammanna - Batapotha Ela - Bopitiya - Bowatta - Daraluwa - Dodampotta - Elabadagama East - Elabadagama North - Elabadagama West - Elibichchiya - Elivila - Erepola - Eriyagolla - Gallehemulla - Gonulla East - Gonulla West - Hamanagoda - Hamangalla - Hendiyagala - Hengawa - Hettirippuwa - Horawadunna - Hundirapola - Hunuvila - Ihala Galayaya - Ihala Kotuwella - Ihala Labbala - Indivinna - Ingaradavula - Irabadagama - Kadirapola - Kandepola - Katugampala - Kavudumunna - Kekillapitiya - Kohombapola - Konduruwawela - Kongoda - Koodalupotta - Madigepola - Maharagama - Mahingamuwa - Maholawa - Makandura Ihala - Makandura Pahala - Malgamuwa - Mattegama - Meddepola Ihala - Meddepola Pahala - Medirivila - Mellawalana - Mohottawa - Mookalana - Mummana - Muthugalayagama - Nabirittankadawara - Nalawalana - Narangamuwa - Narangoda North - Narangoda South - Nedalagamuwa North - Nedalagamuwa South - Pahala Galayaya - Pahala Labbala - Pannala - Panwalakumbura - Paragammana - Pethigodagedara - Raddalana - Sandalankawa - Siyambalawalana - Thalammehera - Thambakanda - Thelambugammana - Udugama - Villiyagama - Waguruwela - Wattegedara - Wellewa - Welpalla - Werahera - Wettewa - Yatattawala - Yayamulla ## Quick answers - Where is Wetakeyawa?In Pannala DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wetakeyawa?Gonulla East, Gonulla West, Hendiyagala, Irabadagama, Makandura Pahala and Panwalakumbura - How many villages are in Wetakeyawa?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Wetakeyawa?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Wetakeyawa?Sadalanka Hospital, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wetakeyawa?Bank of Ceylon, about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wetakeyawa?Kandawala, about 11 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wetakeyawa?Makandyra JAI Gas Station, about 2.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wetakeyawa?LK6178315 (OCHA common operational dataset)