# Hekitta GN division, Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/hekitta/ Grama Niladhari division · Wattala DS Division # Hekitta Hekitta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province. It covers **0.64 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.6km² - 4mapped services - 13 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hekitta? Hekitta lies in [Wattala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Galwetiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/galwetiya/), [Kurunduhena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/kurunduhena/), [Mattakkuliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/colombo/mattakkuliya/), [Nayakakanda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/nayakakanda-south/), [Palliyawatta South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/palliyawatta-south/) and [Sammanthranapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/colombo/sammanthranapura/). By area it is the 11756th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Wattala DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/gampaha/wattala/). The centre of Hekitta is about 6.4 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9837° N, 79.8805° E. Local names: හේකිත්ත . 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 Hekitta Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Hekitta. - Hekitta - Hekitta Watte 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 Hekitta 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 Hekitta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Leprosy Hospital, Wattala · Hekitta 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98308&mlon=79.87757#map=17/6.98308/79.87757) Bank NSB, Wattala · Galwetiya 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98296&mlon=79.88810#map=17/6.98296/79.88810) ATM HNB WATTALA ATM , CDM & Cheque Deposit · Evariwatta 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98343&mlon=79.88888#map=17/6.98343/79.88888) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station · Thimbirigasyaya 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98967&mlon=79.87467#map=17/6.98967/79.87467) Hotel Taskans Villa · Kurunduhena 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98586&mlon=79.87827#map=17/6.98586/79.87827) Mall Reliable Centre · Telangapatha 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97582&mlon=79.88826#map=17/6.97582/79.88826) School Lyceum Int. School · Nayakakanda South 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98741&mlon=79.88714#map=17/6.98741/79.88714) College UNK Global Maritime Institute and UNK Sagacious · Palliyawatta South 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.98465&mlon=79.87259#map=17/6.98465/79.87259) Police station Police Station - Mattakkuliya · Sammanthranapura 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97600&mlon=79.87986#map=17/6.97600/79.87986) 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 Hekitta Places mapped inside Hekitta in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 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 Wattala DS Division - Balagala - Bopitiya - Bopitiyathuduwa - Delathura East - Delathura West - Dikovita - Elakanda - Elapitiwala - Elehiwatta - Evariwatta - Galudupita - Galwetiya - Heenkenda - Hendala North - Hendala South - Horape - Horapethuduwa - Kerangapokuna - Kerawalapitiya - Kunjawatta - Kurukulawa North - Kurukulawa South - Kurunduhena - Mabola - Maha Pamunugama - Mahabage - Mangulpokuna - Matagoda - Mattumagala - Nayakakanda North - Nayakakanda South - Nugape - Palliyawatta North - Palliyawatta South - Pamunugama - Paranambalama - Pattiyawala - Pulluhena - Telangapatha - Thimbirigasyaya - Thuduwegedara - Uswetakeiyawa - Wattala - Welikadamulla - Welisara ## Quick answers - Where is Hekitta?In Wattala DS Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Hekitta?Galwetiya, Kurunduhena, Mattakkuliya, Nayakakanda South, Palliyawatta South and Sammanthranapura - How many villages are in Hekitta?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Hekitta?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Hekitta?Leprosy Hospital, Wattala, about 0.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hekitta?NSB, Wattala, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hekitta?HNB WATTALA ATM , CDM & Cheque Deposit, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hekitta?Lanka Filling Station, about 0.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Hekitta?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Hekitta?LK1218230 (OCHA common operational dataset)