# Wadatta GN division, Anamaduwa DS Division, Puttalam District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/wadatta/ Grama Niladhari division · Anamaduwa DS Division # Wadatta Wadatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Anamaduwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **8.41 km²**. - 8.4km² ## Where is Wadatta? Wadatta lies in [Anamaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/), [Puttalam District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Kottukachchiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/kottukachchiya/), [Paliyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/paliyagama/), [Paramakandagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/paramakandagama/), [Siyambalagashena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/siyambalagashena/), [Thammennagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/thammennagama/), [Thattewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/thattewa/) and [Thonigala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/thonigala/). By area it is the 1526th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.4% of [Anamaduwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/anamaduwa/). The centre of Wadatta is about 109 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9050° N, 79.9855° E. Local names: වඩත්ත . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Landscape and landmarks of Wadatta Named natural and historic features inside Wadatta, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks. - Gola Wewa - Maha Wewa - Sembukkuliya Wewa 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 Wadatta and the best time to visit Using the climate of Puttalam District, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,295 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (247 mm) and the driest Jul (34 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 56 Feb 26 47 Mar 28 76 Apr 29 145 May 28 110 Jun 28 44 Jul 27 34 Aug 27 51 Sep 27 87 Oct 27 227 Nov 26 247 Dec 26 171 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Wadatta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Anamaduwa Hospital · Anamaduwa 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88508&mlon=80.00239#map=17/7.88508/80.00239) Bank Sampath Bank - Anamaduwa · Thammennagama 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88001&mlon=80.01185#map=17/7.88001/80.01185) ATM HNB · Puttalam South 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02780&mlon=79.83050#map=17/8.02780/79.83050) Petrol pump Anamaduwa gas station · Thammennagama 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87948&mlon=80.01199#map=17/7.87948/80.01199) Hotel Hotel Gemlight · Thammennagama 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88461&mlon=80.00869#map=17/7.88461/80.00869) Mall Janitha Oil Mart · Miyellewa 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00416&mlon=80.10552#map=17/8.00416/80.10552) School Anamaduwa primary school · Anamaduwa 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87282&mlon=80.01458#map=17/7.87282/80.01458) College Technical College Anamaduwa · Bammannegama 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.89031&mlon=80.02165#map=17/7.89031/80.02165) Police station Anamaduwa police · Anamaduwa 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.87480&mlon=80.01322#map=17/7.87480/80.01322) 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 Anamaduwa DS Division - 07 Gammanaya - Alankulama - Anamaduwa - Bammannegama - Dharmapalaya - Divulwewa - Gallewa - Karambewa - Koilandigama - Kothalakemiyawa - Kottukachchiya - Kottukachchiya Colony 1 - Kottukachchiya Colony 2 - Labugala - Maha Uswewa North - Maha Uswewa South - Mellankulama - Merungoda - Mudalakkuliya - Paliyagama - Paramakandagama - Peramakuttuwa - Periyakulama - Sangattikulama - Siyambalagashena - Thalakolawewa - Thalgaswewa - Thammennagama - Thattewa - Thonigala - Uppalawatta - Uriyawa - Viharagama - Wadigamangawa ## Quick answers - Where is Wadatta?In Anamaduwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wadatta?Kottukachchiya, Paliyagama, Paramakandagama, Siyambalagashena, Thammennagama, Thattewa and Thonigala - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Wadatta?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Wadatta?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Wadatta?Anamaduwa Hospital, about 2.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wadatta?Sampath Bank - Anamaduwa, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wadatta?HNB, about 22 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wadatta?Anamaduwa gas station, about 4.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wadatta?LK6224095 (OCHA common operational dataset)