# Konthahela GN division, Bandarawela DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/konthahela/ Grama Niladhari division · Bandarawela DS Division # Konthahela Konthahela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bandarawela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **1.43 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.4km² - 1mapped services - 1,090 mtypical elevation ## Where is Konthahela? Konthahela lies in [Bandarawela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/), [Badulla District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/), [Uva Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Diganathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/diganathenna/), [Icelab Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/icelab-watta/), [Kirioruwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/kirioruwa/), [Kurukude](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/kurukude/), [Mathetilla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/mathetilla/) and [Warakadanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/warakadanda/). By area it is the 8565th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.0% of [Bandarawela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/). The centre of Konthahela is about 124 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8672° N, 80.9717° E. Local names: කොන්තහෙල . 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 Konthahela Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Konthahela. - Diganetenna 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 Konthahela Named natural and historic features inside Konthahela, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Panangala 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 Konthahela and the best time to visit Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 278 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,695 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (289 mm) and the driest Jul (50 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 144 Feb 21 106 Mar 23 102 Apr 24 155 May 24 128 Jun 24 62 Jul 24 50 Aug 24 64 Sep 24 112 Oct 23 221 Nov 22 289 Dec 21 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Konthahela Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Bandarawela Base Hopital · Bandarawela West 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83998&mlon=80.98466#map=17/6.83998/80.98466) Bank NSB Bank · Bandarawela West 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83365&mlon=80.98666#map=17/6.83365/80.98666) ATM ATM · Welimada Town 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90630&mlon=80.91069#map=17/6.90630/80.91069) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Bandarawela West 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83193&mlon=80.98804#map=17/6.83193/80.98804) Hotel Blockforty · Mathetilla 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86603&mlon=80.96387#map=17/6.86603/80.96387) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School Konthahela Maha Vidyalaya · Konthahela 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86837&mlon=80.97396#map=17/6.86837/80.97396) College OUSL Bandarawela Study Centre · Wewathenna 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85065&mlon=80.97786#map=17/6.85065/80.97786) Police station bandarawela police station · Bandarawela West 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83508&mlon=80.98522#map=17/6.83508/80.98522) 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 Konthahela Places mapped inside Konthahela in open map data, by type. - Schools1 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 Bandarawela DS Division - Ambadandegama - Ambegoda - Bambaragama - Bandarawela East - Bandarawela West - Beddearawa - Beddekumbura - Bindunuwewa - Creig Watta - Darahitawanagoda - Diganathenna - Doolgolla - Egodagama - Ettalapitiya - Gediyaroda - Icelab Watta - Inikambedda - Karagahawela - Kebillewela North - Kebillewela South - Kinigama - Kirioruwa - Liyangahawela - Liyangahawela Watta - Mahaulpatha - Makulella - Mathetilla - Nayabedda Estate - Obadella - Thanthiriya - Udaperuwa - Watagamuwa - Weheragalathenna - Wewathenna ## Quick answers - Where is Konthahela?In Bandarawela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Konthahela?Diganathenna, Icelab Watta, Kirioruwa, Kurukude, Mathetilla and Warakadanda - How many villages are in Konthahela?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Konthahela?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Konthahela?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Konthahela?Bandarawela Base Hopital, about 3.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Konthahela?NSB Bank, about 4.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Konthahela?ATM, about 8.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Konthahela?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 4.3 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Konthahela?LK8133010 (OCHA common operational dataset)