# Mavittara South GN division, Kesbewa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/mavittara-south/

Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division 

# Mavittara South

Mavittara South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.81 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.8km²
- 2mapped services
- 21 mtypical elevation

## Where is Mavittara South?

Mavittara South lies in [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/), [Colombo District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Honnanthara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/honnanthara-north/), [Honnanthara South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/honnanthara-south/), [Kesbewa East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/kesbewa-east/), [Kesbewa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/kesbewa-north/), [Mampe East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/mampe-east/) and [Mavittara North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/mavittara-north/). By area it is the 10965th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Mavittara South is about 18 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.7989° N, 79.9438° E. Local names: මාවිත්තර දකුණ .

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 Mavittara South

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Mavittara South.

- Gammanawatte
- Mawiththara
- Mawittara

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).

## Weather in Mavittara South and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Colombo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (304 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and July to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 76 

Feb 26 71 

Mar 27 115 

Apr 28 226 

May 27 224 

Jun 27 143 

Jul 26 99 

Aug 26 113 

Sep 26 162 

Oct 26 292 

Nov 26 304 

Dec 26 175 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Mavittara South

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hettiarachchi Weda Madura · Mampe West 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80082&mlon=79.92607#map=17/6.80082/79.92607) 

Bank Peoples bank · Kesbewa East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79601&mlon=79.94047#map=17/6.79601/79.94047) 

ATM HNB ATM · Halpita 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.78726&mlon=79.96444#map=17/6.78726/79.96444) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kesbewa East 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79639&mlon=79.93927#map=17/6.79639/79.93927) 

Hotel Grand 7 Hotel & Restaurant · Kesbewa East 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79765&mlon=79.94098#map=17/6.79765/79.94098) 

Mall Singer Piliyandala · Mampe South 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79806&mlon=79.92640#map=17/6.79806/79.92640) 

School Dharmasena Atigala Balika Vidyalaya · Mavittara South 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79397&mlon=79.94438#map=17/6.79397/79.94438) 

College Eurasian Campus · Kesbewa East 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.79550&mlon=79.94067#map=17/6.79550/79.94067) 

Police station Police Station · Mampe North 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.80230&mlon=79.92257#map=17/6.80230/79.92257) 

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 Mavittara South

Places mapped inside Mavittara South in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- Restaurants1

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 Kesbewa DS Division

- Bangalawatta
- Batakettara North
- Batakettara South
- Batuwandara North
- Batuwandara South
- Bellanvila
- Bodhirajapura
- Bokundara
- Boralesgamuwa East A
- Boralesgamuwa East B
- Boralesgamuwa West A
- Boralesgamuwa West B
- Boralesgamuwa West C
- Dampe
- Delthara East
- Delthara West
- Divulpitiya East
- Divulpitiya West
- Egodawatta
- Erewwala East
- Erewwala North
- Erewwala West
- Gorakapitiya
- Halpita
- Hedigama
- Honnanthara North
- Honnanthara South
- Horathuduwa
- Jamburaliya
- Kahapola
- Kaliyammahara
- Katuwawala North
- Katuwawala South
- Kesbewa East
- Kesbewa North
- Kesbewa South
- Kolamunna
- Madapatha
- Mahalwarawa
- Makandana East
- Makandana West
- Makuludoowa
- Mampe East
- Mampe North
- Mampe South
- Mampe West
- Mavittara North
- Morenda
- Nampamunuwa
- Neelammahara
- Nivungama
- Niwanthidiya
- Paligedara
- Pelenwatta East
- Pelenwatta North
- Pelenwatta West
- Pepiliyana East
- Pepiliyana West
- Polhena
- Rathmaldeniya
- Rattanapitiya
- Regidel Watta
- Suwarapola East
- Suwarapola West
- Thumbovila North
- Thumbovila South
- Thumbovila West
- Vishwakalawa
- Werahera North
- Werahera South
- Wewala East
- Wewala West

## Quick answers

- Where is Mavittara South?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Mavittara South?Honnanthara North, Honnanthara South, Kesbewa East, Kesbewa North, Mampe East and Mavittara North
- How many villages are in Mavittara South?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Mavittara South?January to March and July to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Mavittara South?Hettiarachchi Weda Madura, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Mavittara South?Peoples bank, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Mavittara South?HNB ATM, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Mavittara South?Ceypetco, about 0.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Mavittara South?LK1136265 (OCHA common operational dataset)
