# Kadawatha GN division, Wennappuwa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/kadawatha/

Grama Niladhari division · Wennappuwa DS Division 

# Kadawatha

Kadawatha is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wennappuwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province. It covers **0.33 km²**.

- 0.3km²

## Where is Kadawatha?

Kadawatha lies in [Wennappuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/), [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: [Dummaladeniya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/dummaladeniya-west/), [Meda Dummaladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/meda-dummaladeniya/), [Meda Ulhitiyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/meda-ulhitiyawa/), [Ulhitiyawa South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/ulhitiyawa-south/) and [Ulhitiyawa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/ulhitiyawa-west/). By area it is the 13192nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Wennappuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/puttalam/wennappuwa/). The centre of Kadawatha is about 44 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3335° N, 79.8335° E. Local names: කඩවත .

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 Kadawatha

### Nearby, outside Kadawatha

- Brickworks · attraction, Thambaravila7.0 km
- Marawila beach · attraction, Maravila Wella8.8 km
- Club Sha Lanka · attraction, Ettukala10 km
- J.B. Vistarini · memorial, Muttakkarai North14 km
- Negombo Dutch Fort · archaeological site, Muttakkarai North14 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: Kadawatha

- 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

- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo18 km
- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo57 km

### Nearest railway station

Lunuwila (Lunuvila South), about 3.6 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:56).

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.

## Weather in Kadawatha 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 Kadawatha

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Lifecare Hospital Wennappuwa · Wennappuwa West 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33915&mlon=79.84293#map=17/7.33915/79.84293) 

Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Ulhitiyawa South 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33658&mlon=79.84362#map=17/7.33658/79.84362) 

ATM Commercial Bank · Ettukala 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23920&mlon=79.84160#map=17/7.23920/79.84160) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Dummaladeniya North 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32745&mlon=79.84533#map=17/7.32745/79.84533) 

Hotel Sea Bay Resort · Dummaladeniya West 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32911&mlon=79.83264#map=17/7.32911/79.83264) 

Mall Ovanza · Periyamulla 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21150&mlon=79.84008#map=17/7.21150/79.84008) 

School Little Angels Pre School · Ulhitiyawa South 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33643&mlon=79.83889#map=17/7.33643/79.83889) 

College Informatics Language Academy · Wennappuwa West 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33965&mlon=79.84267#map=17/7.33965/79.84267) 

Police station Wennapuwa Police Station · Wennappuwa West 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33955&mlon=79.84286#map=17/7.33955/79.84286) 

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 Wennappuwa DS Division

- Aluttota
- Angampitiya East
- Angampitiya West
- Bandirippuwa East
- Bandirippuwa North
- Bandirippuwa West
- Bolana
- Bolawatta
- Boralessa East
- Boralessa North
- Boralessa South
- Boralessa West
- Dummaladeniya East
- Dummaladeniya North
- Dummaladeniya South
- Dummaladeniya West
- Hanathotupola
- Kammala
- Kolinjadiya East
- Kolinjadiya North
- Kolinjadiya South
- Kolinjadiya West
- Lunuvila East
- Lunuvila South
- Lunuvila West
- Meda Dummaladeniya
- Meda Lunuvila
- Meda Nainamadama
- Meda Ulhitiyawa
- Meda Wennappuwa
- Mirissankotuwa North
- Mirissankotuwa South
- Nainamadama East
- Nainamadama West
- Rangammulla
- Sindathriya
- Sirigampala North
- Sirigampala South
- Thambaravila
- Thopputhota
- Udasirigama
- Ulhitiyawa North
- Ulhitiyawa South
- Ulhitiyawa West
- Waikkala North
- Waikkala South
- Wellamankaraya
- Wennappuwa East
- Wennappuwa North
- Wennappuwa South
- Wennappuwa West

## Quick answers

- Where is Kadawatha?In Wennappuwa DS Division, Puttalam District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kadawatha?Dummaladeniya West, Meda Dummaladeniya, Meda Ulhitiyawa, Ulhitiyawa South and Ulhitiyawa West
- What is there to see in Kadawatha?Brickworks, Marawila beach, Club Sha Lanka, J.B. Vistarini
- What time zone is Kadawatha in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Kadawatha?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Kadawatha?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Kadawatha?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kadawatha?Lifecare Hospital Wennappuwa, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kadawatha?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 1.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kadawatha?Commercial Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kadawatha?Ceypetco, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kadawatha?LK6245115 (OCHA common operational dataset)