# Ihala Hattiniya GN division, Mahawewa DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Mahawewa DS Division 

# Ihala Hattiniya

Ihala Hattiniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahawewa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **0.88 km²**.

- 0.9km²

## Where is Ihala Hattiniya?

Ihala Hattiniya lies in [Mahawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Halpanvila East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/halpanvila-east/), [Horagolla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/horagolla-north/), [Horagolla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/horagolla-south/), [Maranda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/maranda-north/), [Meda Hattiniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/meda-hattiniya/) and [Puhulhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/puhulhena/). By area it is the 10675th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Mahawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/). The centre of Ihala Hattiniya is about 55 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4295° N, 79.8409° E. Local names: ඉහළ හත්තිනිය .

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

## Weather in Ihala Hattiniya 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**.

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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 Ihala Hattiniya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lifeline Hospital · Mudukatuwa South 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39425&mlon=79.83208#map=17/7.39425/79.83208) 

Bank BOC · Maravila Town 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41412&mlon=79.83073#map=17/7.41412/79.83073) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump IOC · Maravila North 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42052&mlon=79.83028#map=17/7.42052/79.83028) 

Hotel Sisila Reception Hall · Meda Hattiniya 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42587&mlon=79.83138#map=17/7.42587/79.83138) 

Mall David Video Center · Maraggalagama 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.47975&mlon=79.83004#map=17/7.47975/79.83004) 

School Saraswathi Maha Vidyalaya · Ihala Koswadiya 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.44235&mlon=79.83046#map=17/7.44235/79.83046) 

College ISM Madampe - Japanese Section 「ISM 日本語学科」 · Ihalagama 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48805&mlon=79.83403#map=17/7.48805/79.83403) 

Police station Marawila Police Station · Horagolla North 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41472&mlon=79.83984#map=17/7.41472/79.83984) 

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 Mahawewa DS Division

- Adapparagama
- Barudelpola
- Egodagoda
- Galamuna
- Halpanvila East
- Halpanvila West
- Hewana
- Horagolla North
- Horagolla South
- Ihala Koswadiya
- Ihala Kudawewa
- Ihala Mahawewa
- Ihala Walahapitiya
- Iranavila East
- Iranavila West
- Maligawatta
- Maranda North
- Maranda South
- Maravila North
- Maravila South
- Maravila Town
- Maravila Wella
- Mattakotuwa
- Mattakotuwella
- Meda Hattiniya
- Meda Koswadiya
- Meda Mahawewa
- Meda Thoduwawa
- Meda Walahapitiya
- Medagoda
- Modarawella
- Muttibendivila
- Pahala Hattiniya
- Pahala Koswadiya
- Pahala Kudawewa
- Pahala Mahawewa
- Pahala Walahapitiya
- Panangoda
- Puhulhena
- Puruduwella
- Sagaragama
- Thalvila
- Thoduwawa North
- Thoduwawa South
- Veehena
- Yatakalana

## Quick answers

- Where is Ihala Hattiniya?In Mahawewa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ihala Hattiniya?Halpanvila East, Horagolla North, Horagolla South, Maranda North, Meda Hattiniya and Puhulhena
- What is the best time to visit Ihala Hattiniya?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ihala Hattiniya?Lifeline Hospital, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ihala Hattiniya?BOC, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ihala Hattiniya?Kandawala, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ihala Hattiniya?IOC, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ihala Hattiniya?LK6239200 (OCHA common operational dataset)