# Thetilla GN division, Kandeketiya DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/thetilla/

Grama Niladhari division · Kandeketiya DS Division 

# Thetilla

Thetilla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kandeketiya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **2.43 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 2.4km²
- 658 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thetilla?

Thetilla lies in [Kandeketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Beramada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/beramada/), [Bokanoruwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/bokanoruwa/), [Galauda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/galauda/), [Godunna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/godunna/), [Kokatiyamaluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/hali-ela/kokatiyamaluwa/), [Thalakumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/thalakumbura/) and [Wasanagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/wasanagama/). By area it is the 5966th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.6% of [Kandeketiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/kandeketiya/). The centre of Thetilla is about 125 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.0504° N, 80.9746° E. Local names: තැටිල්ල .

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 Thetilla

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Thetilla. Settlements here lie between about 628 m and 878 m above sea level (median 658 m).

- Beramada
- Beramada North
- Palle-ella
- Thetilla
- Udenigama
- Wasanagama

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 Thetilla

Named natural and historic features inside Thetilla, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Apalekanda · 939 m

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 Thetilla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C), after allowing for this place being about 154 m lower 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
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 144 

Feb 24 106 

Mar 26 102 

Apr 27 155 

May 27 128 

Jun 27 62 

Jul 27 50 

Aug 27 64 

Sep 27 112 

Oct 26 221 

Nov 25 289 

Dec 24 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thetilla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Galauda Divisional Hospital · Bokanoruwa 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.04505&mlon=80.98239#map=17/7.04505/80.98239) 

Bank People's Bank · Nildandaheenna 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07929&mlon=80.89387#map=17/7.07929/80.89387) 

ATM PET · Nildandaheenna 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07918&mlon=80.89370#map=17/7.07918/80.89370) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kailagoda 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99854&mlon=81.05714#map=17/6.99854/81.05714) 

Hotel Narangala Retreat Cabin · Kirioruwa 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00795&mlon=81.03066#map=17/7.00795/81.03066) 

Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) 

School Galauda Maha Vidyalaya · Bokanoruwa 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03954&mlon=80.98932#map=17/7.03954/80.98932) 

College Kandegedara Central College · Kandegedara Town 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.01667&mlon=81.01670#map=17/7.01667/81.01670) 

Police station Police Station Badulla · Badulla Central 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99136&mlon=81.05527#map=17/6.99136/81.05527) 

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 Kandeketiya DS Division

- Baduluoya East
- Baduluoya West
- Beramada
- Bogahakumbura
- Bokanoruwa
- Bopitiya
- Dikkumbura
- Galauda
- Godunna
- Hapathgamuwa
- Hevandana
- Kandakepoo Ulpotha
- Kandaketiya
- Kirivehera
- Kivulegedara
- Mahakele
- Mahathenna
- Maliyadda
- Mudagamuwa
- Narangala
- Pallewela
- Thalakumbura
- Wasanagama
- Welaoya
- Wewathenna

## Quick answers

- Where is Thetilla?In Kandeketiya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Thetilla?Beramada, Bokanoruwa, Galauda, Godunna, Kokatiyamaluwa, Thalakumbura and Wasanagama
- How many villages are in Thetilla?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Thetilla?Settlements lie between 628 m and 878 m
- What is the highest point in Thetilla?Apalekanda (939 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Thetilla?February to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thetilla?Galauda Divisional Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thetilla?People's Bank, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Thetilla?PET, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thetilla?Ceypetco, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thetilla?LK8112110 (OCHA common operational dataset)
