# Makavita GN division, Matara Four Gravets DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/makavita/ Grama Niladhari division · Matara Four Gravets DS Division # Makavita Makavita is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province. It covers **1.09 km²**. Open map data shows 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.1km² - 1mapped services ## Where is Makavita? Makavita lies in [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/), [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: [Kekanadura Central](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kekanadura-central/), [Kekanadura West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/kekanadura-west/), [Navimana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/navimana-south/), [Ruwan Ella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/ruwan-ella/), [Veherahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/veherahena/), [Weradoowa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/weradoowa/) and [Wewa Ihalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/wewa-ihalagoda/). By area it is the 9820th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Matara Four Gravets DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/matara/matara-four-gravets/). The centre of Makavita is about 135 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 5.9572° N, 80.5771° E. Local names: මාකාවිට . 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 Makavita 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 Makavita Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Praboda Hospital · Kotuwegoda South 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94258&mlon=80.55616#map=17/5.94258/80.55616) Bank Makavita Samurdhi Bank · Makavita 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95649&mlon=80.57819#map=17/5.95649/80.57819) ATM Boc · Uyanwatta 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94789&mlon=80.54881#map=17/5.94789/80.54881) Petrol pump Kekanadura Petrol Shed · Kekanadura East 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96464&mlon=80.60280#map=17/5.96464/80.60280) Hotel Lotus Villa Holiday Resort · Veherahena 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.95552&mlon=80.58543#map=17/5.95552/80.58543) Mall Kotuwe Kade (Pvt) Ltd - Matara · Fort 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94503&mlon=80.54539#map=17/5.94503/80.54539) School Motagedara MV · Kekanadura West 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96363&mlon=80.58403#map=17/5.96363/80.58403) College Thalpawila Central College · Veherahena 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.94875&mlon=80.58337#map=17/5.94875/80.58337) Police station Sub Police Station · Kekanadura East 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.96397&mlon=80.60233#map=17/5.96397/80.60233) 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Makavita Places mapped inside Makavita in open map data, by type. - Banks1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Matara Four Gravets DS Division - Deeyagaha East - Deeyagaha West - Eduwa - Madurudoowa - Eliyakanda North - Eliyakanda South - Fort - Gandarawatta - Godagama - Hittatiya East - Hittatiya Meda - Hittatiya West - Isadeen Town - Kadeweediya East - Kadeweediya South - Kadeweediya West - Kanattagoda North - Kanattegoda South - Kekanadura Central - Kekanadura East - Kekanadura North - Kekanadura South - Kekanadura West - Kokawala - Kotuwegoda North - Kotuwegoda South - Madiha East - Madiha West - Mathotagama - Meddawatta - Meddawatta South - Nakuttiya - Navimana North - Navimana South - Noope - Pahalagoda - Pamburana - Parawahera East - Parawahera North - Parawahera South - Polhena - Rassandeniya - Ruwan Ella - Sudarshi Place - Thalpavila North - Thalpavila South - Thotamuna - Thudawa East - Thudawa North - Thudawa South - Uyanwatta - Uyanwatta North - Veherahena - Walgama - Walgama Meda - Walgama North - Walgama South - Walpala - Welegoda East - Welegoda West - Weliweriya East - Weliweriya West - Weradoowa - Weragampita - Wewa Ihalagoda - Wewahamandoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Makavita?In Matara Four Gravets DS Division, Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Makavita?Kekanadura Central, Kekanadura West, Navimana South, Ruwan Ella, Veherahena, Weradoowa and Wewa Ihalagoda - What is the best time to visit Makavita?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Makavita?Praboda Hospital, about 2.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Makavita?Makavita Samurdhi Bank, about 0.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Makavita?Boc, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Makavita?Kekanadura Petrol Shed, about 3.0 km from the centre - How many banks are in Makavita?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Makavita?LK3242175 (OCHA common operational dataset)