# Thotaha GN division, Walallawita DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/thotaha/ Grama Niladhari division · Walallawita DS Division # Thotaha Thotaha is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province. It covers **3.80 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 3.8km² - 105 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thotaha? Thotaha lies in [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/), [Kalutara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Katudora](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/katudora/), [Metiviliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/metiviliya/), [Omatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/omatta/), [Pahala Omatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/southern/galle/elpitiya/pahala-omatta/), [Walallavita East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/walallavita-east/), [Walallavita South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/walallavita-south/) and [Yagirala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/yagirala/). By area it is the 3957th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.8% of [Walallawita DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/kalutara/walallawita/). The centre of Thotaha is about 73 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.3662° N, 80.1837° E. Local names: තොටහ . 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 Thotaha Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Thotaha. - Totaha - Walallawita 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 Thotaha Named natural and historic features inside Thotaha, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Diyagala · 129 m 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 Thotaha and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kalutara District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 2,204 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (332 mm) and the driest Feb (85 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 89 Feb 27 85 Mar 27 128 Apr 28 238 May 28 244 Jun 27 155 Jul 26 114 Aug 26 135 Sep 26 187 Oct 26 302 Nov 26 332 Dec 26 193 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thotaha Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Meegahathenna Hospital · Maddegama 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.43478&mlon=80.19842#map=17/6.43478/80.19842) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Pitigala 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34408&mlon=80.22212#map=17/6.34408/80.22212) ATM ATM · Nebada 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.59595&mlon=80.09131#map=17/6.59595/80.09131) Petrol pump Pitigala Filling Station · Kaluarachchigoda 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34618&mlon=80.22546#map=17/6.34618/80.22546) Hotel Magurumaswila · Magurumasvila 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.38558&mlon=80.20195#map=17/6.38558/80.20195) Mall Pelawatta Stores · Pelawatta West North 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.40530&mlon=80.21605#map=17/6.40530/80.21605) School Omatta Primary School · Omatta 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34519&mlon=80.17832#map=17/6.34519/80.17832) College Aurvada School · Igala East 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28820&mlon=80.16415#map=17/6.28820/80.16415) Police station Pitigala Police Station · Dikhena 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33524&mlon=80.22110#map=17/6.33524/80.22110) 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 Walallawita DS Division - Bogodakanda - Bothalawa - Gammana East - Gammana West - Gorakadoowa - Gorakadoowa - Gulanawatta - Gulavita North - Gulavita South - Halwala - Halwalakele Malwathukanda - Ihala Hewessa - Ittapana East - Ittapana North - Ittapana South - Ittapana West - Kankotawatta - Karapagala - Katudora - Katukele Welmeegoda - Kuda Mathugama - Kumbadoowa - Lihiniyawa East - Lihiniyawa West - Loolbadduwa - Maddegama - Magurumasvila - Makalandawa - Makalandawa South - Malambehena - Mallawachchigoda Gangabada - Mandagala - Meegahathenna - Miriswatta - Miriswatta - Moragala - Pahala Hewessa North - Pahala Hewessa South - Pannila - Pannila East - Pannila South - Pareigama North - Pareigama South - Pelawatta - Pelawatta East - Pelawatta West North - Pelawatta West South - Ranepuragoda - Thundola - Udugama - Uragoda East - Uragoda West - Uthumgama - Walallavita East - Walallavita South - Wedawatta - Weerakanda - Yagirala - Yattapatha ## Quick answers - Where is Thotaha?In Walallawita DS Division, Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thotaha?Katudora, Metiviliya, Omatta, Pahala Omatta, Walallavita East, Walallavita South and Yagirala - How many villages are in Thotaha?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Thotaha?Diyagala (129 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Thotaha?January to February and July - Where is the nearest hospital to Thotaha?Meegahathenna Hospital, about 7.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thotaha?Bank of Ceylon, about 4.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thotaha?ATM, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thotaha?Pitigala Filling Station, about 5.1 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thotaha?LK1339300 (OCHA common operational dataset)