# Thalawathuhenpita South GN division, Kelaniya DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/thalawathuhenpita-south/ Grama Niladhari division · Kelaniya DS Division # Thalawathuhenpita South Thalawathuhenpita South is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.70 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.7km² - 23mapped services - 12 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thalawathuhenpita South? Thalawathuhenpita South lies in [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/), [Gampaha District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 10 other GN divisions: [Dalupitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/mahara/dalupitiya-east/), [Egoda Eriyawetiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/egoda-eriyawetiya/), [Kendahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/kendahena/), [Kiribathgoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/kiribathgoda/), [Koholvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/koholvila/), [Makola North Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/biyagama/makola-north-pahala/), [Pahala Biyanvila West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/biyagama/pahala-biyanvila-west/), [Pamunuvila](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/biyagama/pamunuvila/), [Thalawathuhenpita North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/thalawathuhenpita-north/) and [Warakanatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/warakanatta/). By area it is the 11412th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.2% of [Kelaniya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/kelaniya/). The centre of Thalawathuhenpita South is about 11 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9820° N, 79.9346° E. Local names: තලවතුහේන්පිට 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). ## Things to see in and around Thalawathuhenpita South ### Nearby, outside Thalawathuhenpita South - Travel with mathisha · attraction, Makola North Pahala1.4 km - Water World Lanka · theme park, Thalwatta4.2 km - Thousand Buddha Hall · attraction, Bollegala4.4 km - Maithree Bodhisattva Statue · memorial, Bollegala4.5 km - Avalokitheschwara Statue · memorial, Bollegala4.5 km - Navy War Heros Monument · monument, Elapitiwala5.6 km - Highway Entrance Monument · monument, Peliyagoda Gangabada East6.4 km - Emrald Aquarium · aquarium, Mattakkuliya6.8 km - G L P Bird Park · attraction, Elhena7.7 km - Sathutu Uyana · attraction, Aluthmawatha8.1 km - Helanka Art Gallery · gallery, Battaramulla North8.5 km - Diyatha Uyana Aquarium · aquarium, Subhoothipura9.1 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Thalawathuhenpita South - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - CurrencyRupee (LKR) - Country calling code+94 - LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English - Plug typesType D, G · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo19 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo23 km ### Nearest railway station Enderamulla (Gongithota West), about 3.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:54) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:56). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Thalawathuhenpita South Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Thalawathuhenpita South. - Talawatuhenpita North - Thalawathuhenpita South - Warahantuduwa 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 Thalawathuhenpita South and the best time to visit Using the climate of Gampaha 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 Thalawathuhenpita South Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Thalassaemia Care Centre - Kadawatha තැලසීමියා සහන පියස - කඩවත · Thalawathuhenpita North 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98748&mlon=79.93579#map=17/6.98748/79.93579) Bank NSB · Thalawathuhenpita South 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98357&mlon=79.93261#map=17/6.98357/79.93261) ATM NSB · Kelaniya 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95382&mlon=79.91880#map=17/6.95382/79.91880) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Kiribathgoda 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97969&mlon=79.92837#map=17/6.97969/79.92837) Hotel Hotel Clarion · Thalawathuhenpita South 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98345&mlon=79.93274#map=17/6.98345/79.93274) Mall Kiribathgoda Public Market · Thalawathuhenpita South 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97863&mlon=79.93007#map=17/6.97863/79.93007) School Wiz Kidz International, Kiribathgoda · Kendahena 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97703&mlon=79.93147#map=17/6.97703/79.93147) College Nations HR Academy · Thalawathuhenpita South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97723&mlon=79.92936#map=17/6.97723/79.92936) Police station Kiribathgoda Police Station · Thalawathuhenpita South 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97800&mlon=79.92947#map=17/6.97800/79.92947) 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 Thalawathuhenpita South Places mapped inside Thalawathuhenpita South in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Banks4 - Hotels4 - Shopping malls3 - Schools1 - Colleges and universities1 - Cinemas2 - Pharmacies1 - Restaurants5 - Police stations1 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 Kelaniya DS Division - Dalugama - Dalugamgoda - Dippitigoda - Egoda Eriyawetiya - Eriyawetiya - Galborella - Himbutuwelgoda - Hunupitiya East - Hunupitiya North - Hunupitiya South - Kelaniya - Kendahena - Kiribathgoda - Koholvila - Meegahawatta - Mewella - Nahena - Nungamugoda - Pattiya East - Pattiya North - Pattiya West - Peliyagoda Gangabada - Peliyagoda Gangabada East - Peliyagodawatta - Pethiyagoda - Pilapitiya - Polhena - Sinharamulla - Sinharamulla North - Thalawathuhenpita North - Wanawasala East - Wanawasala West - Warakanatta - Wedamulla - Welegoda - Weweldoowa ## Quick answers - Where is Thalawathuhenpita South?In Kelaniya DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thalawathuhenpita South?Dalupitiya East, Egoda Eriyawetiya, Kendahena, Kiribathgoda, Koholvila, Makola North Pahala, Pahala Biyanvila West, Pamunuvila, Thalawathuhenpita North and Warakanatta - What is there to see in Thalawathuhenpita South?Travel with mathisha, Water World Lanka, Thousand Buddha Hall, Maithree Bodhisattva Statue - What time zone is Thalawathuhenpita South in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Thalawathuhenpita South?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Thalawathuhenpita South?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Thalawathuhenpita South?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Thalawathuhenpita South?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Thalawathuhenpita South?Thalassaemia Care Centre - Kadawatha තැලසීමියා සහන පියස - කඩවත, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thalawathuhenpita South?NSB, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thalawathuhenpita South?NSB, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thalawathuhenpita South?Lanka Filling Station, about 0.7 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Thalawathuhenpita South?1 mapped - How many banks are in Thalawathuhenpita South?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Thalawathuhenpita South?LK1236035 (OCHA common operational dataset)