# Ranthotuvila GN division, Bentota DS Division, Galle District

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Grama Niladhari division · Bentota DS Division 

# Ranthotuvila

Ranthotuvila is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bentota DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province. It covers **2.36 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.4km²
- 15 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ranthotuvila?

Ranthotuvila lies in [Bentota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/), [Galle District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Gammana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/gammana-west/), [Ihala Malawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/ihala-malawala/), [Kotuwabendahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/kotuwabendahena/), [Loolbadduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/loolbadduwa/), [Malawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/malawala/) and [Moragoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/moragoda/). By area it is the 6107th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.3% of [Bentota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/bentota/). The centre of Ranthotuvila is about 67 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3876° N, 80.0968° E. Local names: රන්තොටුවිල .

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 Ranthotuvila

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ranthotuvila.

- Kandagoda Palatha
- Rantotuwila

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 Ranthotuvila and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Galle District, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 2,174 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (334 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 95 

Feb 27 85 

Mar 28 124 

Apr 28 221 

May 28 243 

Jun 28 146 

Jul 27 116 

Aug 27 139 

Sep 27 189 

Oct 27 280 

Nov 27 334 

Dec 27 202 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ranthotuvila

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ittapana District Hospital · Ittapana South 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41074&mlon=80.08001#map=17/6.41074/80.08001) 

Bank People's Bank, Ittapana · Ittapana East 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41089&mlon=80.08348#map=17/6.41089/80.08348) 

ATM ATM · Nebada 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) 

Petrol pump Litro Fuels Welipanna - Site A · Henpita 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.46789&mlon=80.07941#map=17/6.46789/80.07941) 

Hotel Diyathra Hillscape · Moragoda 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.39648&mlon=80.07128#map=17/6.39648/80.07128) 

Mall Global Holdings · Galmatta 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.44967&mlon=80.08092#map=17/6.44967/80.08092) 

School KSF-College · Moragoda 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38853&mlon=80.08604#map=17/6.38853/80.08604) 

College Ahungalla Rajapaksha College · Ahungalla 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31356&mlon=80.03419#map=17/6.31356/80.03419) 

Police station Ittapana Police Station · Ittapana West 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.41944&mlon=80.08387#map=17/6.41944/80.08387) 

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 Bentota DS Division

- Akadegoda
- Angagoda
- Athuruwella
- Bodhimaluwa
- Dedduwa
- Delkabalagoda
- Dombagahawatta
- Dope
- Elakaka
- Etawalawatta East
- Etawalawatta West
- Ethungagoda
- Galagama
- Galbada
- Galthuduwa
- Gonagalapura
- Habakkala
- Haburugala
- Hipanwatta
- Hunganthota Wadumulla
- Ihala Malawala
- Kahagalla
- Kahawegammedda
- Kaikawala
- Kandemulla
- Kolaniya
- Kommala
- Kotuwabendahena
- Kuda Uragaha
- Maha Uragaha
- Mahagoda
- Mahavila East
- Mahavila West
- Malawala
- Miriswatta
- Moragoda
- Mullegoda
- Olaganduwa
- Pahurumulla
- Pilekumbura
- Sinharoopagama
- Sooriyagama
- Thotakanatta
- Thunduwa East
- Thunduwa West
- Viyandoowa
- Warahena
- Warakamulla
- Yalegama
- Yathramulla

## Quick answers

- Where is Ranthotuvila?In Bentota DS Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ranthotuvila?Gammana West, Ihala Malawala, Kotuwabendahena, Loolbadduwa, Malawala and Moragoda
- How many villages are in Ranthotuvila?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ranthotuvila?January to February and July
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ranthotuvila?Ittapana District Hospital, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ranthotuvila?People's Bank, Ittapana, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ranthotuvila?ATM, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ranthotuvila?Litro Fuels Welipanna - Site A, about 9.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ranthotuvila?LK3103220 (OCHA common operational dataset)