Mathighatta, Chiknayakanhalli

Mathighatta
Village
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Coordinates: 13°18′39″N 76°54′03″E / 13.31083°N 76.90083°E / 13.31083; 76.90083
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Taluk	Chiknayakanhalli
Government
• Type	Gram Panchayat
Area
• Total	9.56 km2 (3.69 sq mi)
Elevation	783 m (2,569 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,843
• Density	190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Language
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	572219
STD code	08133
Vehicle registration	KA-06

Mathighatta is a village in Chikkanayakahalli Taluk, Tumkur District, Karnataka, India. It is situated along the Karnataka State Highway 73, about 24 kilometres west of the district seat Tumkur, and 33 kilometres southeast of the taluk seat Chikkanayakana Halli. As of 2011, the village had a population of 1,843.^[1]

Mathighatta lies to the north of Kadaba Lake. The Pathre Mathighatta Lake is located on the north of the village. The village covers an area of 956.42 hectares.^[2]

According to the 2011 India Census, there were 503 households within Mathighatta. Out of the local population, 907 are male and 936 are female. The average literacy rate was 69.07%, with 677 of the male inhabitants and 596 of the female inhabitants being literate.^[1]