★ Among government institutions, the Divisional secretariat office is located in Pahatgama town on Highlevel road. The main schools are Rajasinghe Central College, Roman Catholic, and Mayadunna vidyalaya. MOH office, Hanwella is located about 8 km away from the town at Kosgama.
★ A significant proportion of its inhabitants follow Roman Catholicism, which they inherited from the Portuguese colonialists. Several Christian churches scattered in and around Hanwella are testimony to these influences.
★ Leisure World
Conveniently located in the “Seethawaka” Electorate this Theme Park is the first of its kind in Sri Lanka boasts of a rich Bio diversified surrounding in a serene atmosphere giving the visitors a once in a life time experience of novel water and amusement activities. Out of the total extent of 52 acres 27 acres have been developed during the first phase.
Well trained instructors, Operators, Life guards, Pool Attendants are at your service.