# Haddattawa GN division, Mahiyanganaya DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/haddattawa/

Grama Niladhari division · Mahiyanganaya DS Division 

# Haddattawa

Haddattawa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahiyanganaya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **8.35 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 8.3km²
- 92 mtypical elevation

## Where is Haddattawa?

Haddattawa lies in [Mahiyanganaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Bathalayaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/bathalayaya/), [Hasalaka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/hasalaka/), [Kindigoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/kindigoda-south/), [Meegahahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/meegahahena/), [Sorabora](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/sorabora/), [Thalangamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/thalangamuwa/), [Ulpathagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/ulpathagama/) and [Welgala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/minipe/welgala/). By area it is the 1538th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Mahiyanganaya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/mahiyanganaya/). The centre of Haddattawa is about 136 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4037° N, 80.9874° E. Local names: හද්දත්තාව .

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 Haddattawa

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Haddattawa. Settlements here lie between about 82 m and 237 m above sea level (median 92 m).

- Aluttarama
- Kindigoda
- Talangamuwa

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 Haddattawa

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Hadaththa Oya

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 Haddattawa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Badulla District, the warmest month is May (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C), after allowing for this place being about 720 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**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 144 

Feb 28 106 

Mar 29 102 

Apr 31 155 

May 31 128 

Jun 30 62 

Jul 31 50 

Aug 31 64 

Sep 31 112 

Oct 30 221 

Nov 29 289 

Dec 28 262 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Haddattawa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Batumulla Divisional Hospital · Udattawa 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.41429&mlon=80.93690#map=17/7.41429/80.93690) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Hasalaka Nagaraya 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35171&mlon=80.95145#map=17/7.35171/80.95145) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Gonawala South 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30120&mlon=80.73598#map=17/7.30120/80.73598) 

Petrol pump IOC Gas Station · Mahiyanganaya Town 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33962&mlon=80.99196#map=17/7.33962/80.99196) 

Hotel Sorabora Gedara Mahiyanganaya · Wewgampaha 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35332&mlon=80.99925#map=17/7.35332/80.99925) 

Mall Wijeratna Super · Mangoda 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29142&mlon=80.83290#map=17/7.29142/80.83290) 

School Pilhatha Central College · Mahayaya South 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38455&mlon=80.95501#map=17/7.38455/80.95501) 

College Technical College Hasalaka · Hasalaka 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35817&mlon=80.94945#map=17/7.35817/80.94945) 

Police station Hasalaka Police Station · Pallewatta 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35337&mlon=80.95455#map=17/7.35337/80.95455) 

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 Mahiyanganaya DS Division

- Aluttarama
- Aluyatawela
- Bathalayaya
- Belaganwewa
- Beligalla
- Dambagolla
- Dambana
- Dambarawa
- Dehigolla
- Divulapelessa
- Elewela
- Galporuyaya
- Ginnoruwa
- Girandurukotte
- Hebarawa
- Hobariyawa
- Kukulapola
- Mahiyanganaya Town
- Mapakadawewa
- Medayaya
- Meegahahena
- Millattawa
- Pahala Rathkinda
- Pangaragammana
- Poojanagaraya
- Rotalawela
- Senanigama
- Sorabora
- Thalangamuwa
- Theldeniyaya
- Ulhitiya
- Viranegama
- Wewatta
- Wewgampaha

## Quick answers

- Where is Haddattawa?In Mahiyanganaya DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Haddattawa?Bathalayaya, Hasalaka, Kindigoda South, Meegahahena, Sorabora, Thalangamuwa, Ulpathagama and Welgala
- How many villages are in Haddattawa?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Haddattawa?Settlements lie between 82 m and 237 m
- What is the best time to visit Haddattawa?February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Haddattawa?Batumulla Divisional Hospital, about 5.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Haddattawa?Bank of Ceylon, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Haddattawa?Sampath ATM, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Haddattawa?IOC Gas Station, about 7.1 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Haddattawa?LK8103080 (OCHA common operational dataset)