Maha Vilattawa
Grama Niladhari Division
Coordinates: 7°36′32″N 79°53′53″E / 7.608879°N 79.898112°E / 7.608879; 79.898112
Country	Sri Lanka
Province	North Western Province
District	Puttalam District
Divisional Secretariat	Chilaw Divisional Secretariat
Electoral District	Puttalam Electoral District
Polling Division	Chilaw Polling Division
Area
• Total	2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2012)[2]
• Total	775
• Density	340/km2 (900/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	LK-6233040

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Maha Vilattawa

Maha Vilattawa Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Chilaw Divisional Secretariat of Puttalam District of North Western Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code 570.

Maha Vilattawa is a surrounded by the Bingiriya, Vilattawa Palatha, Weerapandiyana, Elivitiya, Kanattawa, Punchi Vilattawa and Pulliyankadawara Grama Niladhari Divisions.

The Maha Vilattawa Grama Niladhari Division has a Sinhalese majority (99.9%). In comparison, the Chilaw Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Maha Vilattawa Grama Niladhari Division) has a Sinhalese majority (82.4%)^[2]

The Maha Vilattawa Grama Niladhari Division has a Buddhist majority (83.9%) and a significant Roman Catholic population (14.2%). In comparison, the Chilaw Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Maha Vilattawa Grama Niladhari Division) has a Roman Catholic plurality (45.7%) and a significant Buddhist population (36.6%)^[2]