# Warakadanda GN division, Hali-Ela DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/warakadanda/ Grama Niladhari division · Hali-Ela DS Division # Warakadanda Warakadanda is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Hali-Ela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **1.96 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 2.0km² - 1,210 mtypical elevation ## Where is Warakadanda? Warakadanda lies in [Hali-Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/), [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: [Icelab Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/icelab-watta/), [Kirioruwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/kirioruwa/), [Konthahela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/bandarawela/konthahela/), [Kurukude](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/kurukude/), [Mahathenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/mahathenna/) and [Malitta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/malitta/). By area it is the 7036th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Hali-Ela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/). The centre of Warakadanda is about 125 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8752° N, 80.9771° E. Local names: වරකාදණ්ඩ . 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 Warakadanda Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Warakadanda. - Aislaby - Ambagohahela - Pattiyagedara - Wakadanda 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 Warakadanda Named natural and historic features inside Warakadanda, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 estates. - Aislaby - Malwatta 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 Warakadanda 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 (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 398 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 20 144 Feb 21 106 Mar 22 102 Apr 23 155 May 24 128 Jun 23 62 Jul 23 50 Aug 24 64 Sep 23 112 Oct 23 221 Nov 21 289 Dec 20 262 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Warakadanda Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Bandarawela District Hospital · Bandarawela West 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84008&mlon=80.98492#map=17/6.84008/80.98492) Bank NSB Bank · Bandarawela West 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83365&mlon=80.98666#map=17/6.83365/80.98666) ATM People's Bank ATM · Ella 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87615&mlon=81.04763#map=17/6.87615/81.04763) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Bandarawela West 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83193&mlon=80.98804#map=17/6.83193/80.98804) Hotel MF Estate Holiday Bungalow · Mahathenna 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.87609&mlon=80.98629#map=17/6.87609/80.98629) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School Konthahela Maha Vidyalaya · Konthahela 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86837&mlon=80.97396#map=17/6.86837/80.97396) College OUSL Bandarawela Study Centre · Wewathenna 2.7 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 4.5 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. ## Other GN divisions in Hali-Ela DS Division - Anthuduwawela - Beddegama - Bogahamaditta - Bogoda - Bulathwatta - Deegalla - Dehivinna - Dematawelhinna - Dickwella - Etampitiya - Gawela - Godegama - Hali-Ela - Hapuwalakumbura - Hethekma - Hinnarangolla - Imbulgoda - Imbulgoda - Jangulla - Kandana - Katugaha - Ketawala - Kirinda - Kokatiyamaluwa - Kudumahuwela - Kurukude - Landewela - Mahathenna - Mahawattagama - Maligathenna - Malitta - Medagama - Medapitigama - Morethota - Mugunumatha East - Mugunumatha West - Neludanda - Neluwa - Niliathugoda - Pahamunuthota - Pallegama - Panakanniya - Pattipola - Perahettiya - Samagipura - Springvalley - Springvalley Estate - Udagama - Udakohovila - Uduwara - Unagolla - Uva Mahawela - Wegama - Welikemulla - Wepassawela - Wewelhinna ## Quick answers - Where is Warakadanda?In Hali-Ela DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Warakadanda?Icelab Watta, Kirioruwa, Konthahela, Kurukude, Mahathenna and Malitta - How many villages are in Warakadanda?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Warakadanda?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Warakadanda?Bandarawela District Hospital, about 4.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Warakadanda?NSB Bank, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Warakadanda?People's Bank ATM, about 7.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Warakadanda?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 5.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Warakadanda?LK8124285 (OCHA common operational dataset)