# Ellewela West GN division, Hakmana DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/ellewela-west/ Grama Niladhari division · Hakmana DS Division # Ellewela West Ellewela West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hakmana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **1.98 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 2.0km² ## Where is Ellewela West? Ellewela West lies in [Hakmana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/), [Matara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/), [Southern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Ellewela East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/ellewela-east/), [Eriyathota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kaburupitiya/eriyathota/), [Karaputugala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kaburupitiya/karaputugala-north/), [Narandeniya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/kaburupitiya/narandeniya-east/), [Narawelpita North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/narawelpita-north/), [Narawelpita South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/narawelpita-south/) and [Narawelpita West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/narawelpita-west/). By area it is the 6995th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 4.0% of [Hakmana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/hakmana/). The centre of Ellewela West is about 126 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.0906° N, 80.6122° E. Local names: ඇල්ලේවෙල බටහිර . 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 Ellewela West Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Ellewela West. - Harshanatha Gama 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). ## Landscape and landmarks of Ellewela West Named natural and historic features inside Ellewela West, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Ellewela 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 Ellewela West and the best time to visit Using the climate of Matara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,837 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (285 mm) and the driest Feb (79 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 95 Feb 27 79 Mar 28 107 Apr 28 182 May 28 194 Jun 27 106 Jul 27 89 Aug 27 115 Sep 27 161 Oct 27 231 Nov 27 285 Dec 26 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ellewela West Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Kamburupitiya · Gathara East 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09572&mlon=80.56483#map=17/6.09572/80.56483) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Muruthamuraya West 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08392&mlon=80.64555#map=17/6.08392/80.64555) ATM National Savings Bank ATM · Deiyandara 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15073&mlon=80.60547#map=17/6.15073/80.60547) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kongala East 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08318&mlon=80.64634#map=17/6.08318/80.64634) Hotel Mihiri Guest House · Muruthamuraya West 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08445&mlon=80.64480#map=17/6.08445/80.64480) Mall Kamburupitiya Shopping Mall · Magamure 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08177&mlon=80.56783#map=17/6.08177/80.56783) School Narawelpita North KV · Narawelpita North 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.09380&mlon=80.62634#map=17/6.09380/80.62634) College MR/Narandeniya National College · Magamure 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08124&mlon=80.56702#map=17/6.08124/80.56702) Police station Hakmana Police Station · Beruwela 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08488&mlon=80.64263#map=17/6.08488/80.64263) 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 Hakmana DS Division - Badabadda - Beruwela - Denagama East - Denagama North - Denagama West - Ellewela East - Gammedapitiya - Gangodagama - Kandegoda - Kebiliyapola North - Kebiliyapola South - Kohuliyadda - Kongala Central - Kongala East - Kongala South - Kongala West - Lalpe - Meeella - Muruthamuraya - Muruthamuraya East - Muruthamuraya West - Narawelpita East - Narawelpita North - Narawelpita South - Narawelpita West - Pananwela East - Pananwela West - Pottewela - Udupeellegoda East - Udupeellegoda West - Wepathaira North - Wepathaira South - Wepathaira West ## Quick answers - Where is Ellewela West?In Hakmana DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Ellewela West?Ellewela East, Eriyathota, Karaputugala North, Narandeniya East, Narawelpita North, Narawelpita South and Narawelpita West - How many villages are in Ellewela West?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ellewela West?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Ellewela West?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Ellewela West?Base Hospital Kamburupitiya, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Ellewela West?Bank of Ceylon, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Ellewela West?National Savings Bank ATM, about 6.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ellewela West?Ceypetco, about 3.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Ellewela West?LK3230080 (OCHA common operational dataset)