# Pahala Hattiniya GN division, Mahawewa DS Division – Villages

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Grama Niladhari division · Mahawewa DS Division 

# Pahala Hattiniya

Pahala Hattiniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahawewa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **0.54 km²**.

- 0.5km²

## Where is Pahala Hattiniya?

Pahala 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 5 other GN divisions: [Halpanvila West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/halpanvila-west/), [Horagolla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/horagolla-south/), [Maravila North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/maravila-north/), [Meda Hattiniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/meda-hattiniya/) and [Thalvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/thalvila/). By area it is the 12245th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Mahawewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/mahawewa/). The centre of Pahala Hattiniya is about 55 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4286° N, 79.8285° E. Local names: පහළ 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 Pahala 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**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
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- 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 Pahala Hattiniya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lifeline Hospital · Mudukatuwa South 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39425&mlon=79.83208#map=17/7.39425/79.83208) 

Bank BOC · Maravila Town 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41412&mlon=79.83073#map=17/7.41412/79.83073) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Ettukala 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23920&mlon=79.84160#map=17/7.23920/79.84160) 

Petrol pump IOC · Maravila North 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.42052&mlon=79.83028#map=17/7.42052/79.83028) 

Hotel Sisila Reception Hall · Meda Hattiniya 0.4 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 Future Stars Education Institute Pvt Ltd · Maravila North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41962&mlon=79.82446#map=17/7.41962/79.82446) 

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 2.0 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 Hattiniya
- 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 Koswadiya
- Pahala Kudawewa
- Pahala Mahawewa
- Pahala Walahapitiya
- Panangoda
- Puhulhena
- Puruduwella
- Sagaragama
- Thalvila
- Thoduwawa North
- Thoduwawa South
- Veehena
- Yatakalana

## Quick answers

- Where is Pahala Hattiniya?In Mahawewa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Pahala Hattiniya?Halpanvila West, Horagolla South, Maravila North, Meda Hattiniya and Thalvila
- What is the best time to visit Pahala Hattiniya?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pahala Hattiniya?Lifeline Hospital, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pahala Hattiniya?BOC, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pahala Hattiniya?Commercial Bank, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pahala Hattiniya?IOC, about 0.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pahala Hattiniya?LK6239190 (OCHA common operational dataset)
