# Divithotawela GN division, Welimada DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/divithotawela/ Grama Niladhari division · Welimada DS Division # Divithotawela Divithotawela is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province. It covers **1.14 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.1km² - 5mapped services - 1,120 mtypical elevation ## Where is Divithotawela? Divithotawela lies in [Welimada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/), [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: [Dambavinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/dambavinna/), [Dayaraba Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/dayaraba-watta/), [Ketakella](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/ketakella/), [Kotawera Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/uvaparanagama/kotawera-pahalagama/), [Puhulpola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/puhulpola/) and [Welimada Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/welimada-town/). By area it is the 9640th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.6% of [Welimada DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/uva/badulla/welimada/). The centre of Divithotawela is about 118 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9029° N, 80.9192° E. Local names: දිවිතොටවෙල . 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 Divithotawela Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Divithotawela. - Dewitotawela - Diwithotawela - Puhulpola 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 Divithotawela Named natural and historic features inside Divithotawela, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 estate. - Dambawinna 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 Divithotawela 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 308 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 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 Divithotawela Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ayurweda hospital · Divithotawela 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90207&mlon=80.92047#map=17/6.90207/80.92047) Bank People's Bank · Welimada Town 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90365&mlon=80.91260#map=17/6.90365/80.91260) ATM ATM · Welimada Town 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90630&mlon=80.91069#map=17/6.90630/80.91069) Petrol pump Lanka filling station · Divithotawela 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90556&mlon=80.92060#map=17/6.90556/80.92060) Hotel Emerald Grand Hotel · Divithotawela 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90258&mlon=80.92141#map=17/6.90258/80.92141) Mall Visvam's · Badulla East 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98709&mlon=81.05934#map=17/6.98709/81.05934) School Welimada Wijaya College · Welimada Town 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90654&mlon=80.91988#map=17/6.90654/80.91988) College Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management - Bandarawela · Wewathenna 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84761&mlon=80.97401#map=17/6.84761/80.97401) Police station Welimada Police Station · Welimada Town 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.90031&mlon=80.90588#map=17/6.90031/80.90588) 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 Divithotawela Places mapped inside Divithotawela in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels2 - 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 Welimada DS Division - Alakolagala - Alawathugoda - Alugolla - Ambagahakumbura - Ambewela - Bibiligamuwa - Bogahakumbura - Boragas - Boralanda - Dambavinna - Dayaraba Watta - Dikkapitiya - Dimuthugama - Divurumgama - Erabadda - Galedanda - Gavarammana - Girambe - Guruthalawa - Helayalkumbura - Hewanakumbura - Himbiliyagolla - Hingurugamuwa - Hinnarangolla - Hulankapolla - Idamegama - Kabillegama - Kalubululanda - Kandepuhulpola - Karagasthenna - Keppetipola - Ketakella - Koskanuwegama - Kotakithula - Landegama - Mahathenna - Maligathenna - Malpotha - Mavithikumbura - Medagedaragama - Mirahawatta - Nawela - Nedungamuwa - Ohiya - Ohiya Estate - Pahalayalkumbura - Palugama Ella - Palugama Town - Pitapola - Puhulpola - Puranwela - Rahangala - Rathkarawwa - Silmiyapura - Thennakonwela - Udakendagolla - Udupeella - Vidurupola - Wangiyakumbura - Welikadagama - Welimada Town - Welimada Watta - Yalpathwela ## Quick answers - Where is Divithotawela?In Welimada DS Division, Badulla District, Uva Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Divithotawela?Dambavinna, Dayaraba Watta, Ketakella, Kotawera Pahalagama, Puhulpola and Welimada Town - How many villages are in Divithotawela?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Divithotawela?February to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Divithotawela?ayurweda hospital, about 0.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Divithotawela?People's Bank, about 0.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Divithotawela?ATM, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Divithotawela?Lanka filling station, about 0.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Divithotawela?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Divithotawela?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Divithotawela?LK8130085 (OCHA common operational dataset)