Matatirtha

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|native_name = मातातीर्थ

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|settlement_type = Village of Chandragiri Municipality

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|image_caption = Pond at Matatirtha

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|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = No. 3

|subdivision_type2 = District

|subdivision_name2 = Kathmandu District

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|government_type = Local Government

|leader_title = Ward Chairman

|leader_name = Santosh Khadka

|leader_title1 = Ward Secretary

|leader_name1 = Purna Bahadur Bika

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|population_total = 5982

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Matatirtha is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Chandragiri Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2,799 living in 506 households.{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |title=Nepal Census 2001 |work=Nepal's Village Development Committees |publisher=Digital Himalaya |access-date=2008-08-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |archive-date=2008-10-12 |df= }} Its population has now grown to 5,982 spread over 1,314 households.{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |title=Nepal Census 2001 |work=Nepal's Village Development Committees |publisher=Digital Himalaya |access-date=2008-08-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081012163506/http://www.digitalhimalaya.com/collections/nepalcensus/form.php?selection=1 |archive-date=2008-10-12 }}{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} Santosh Khadka was elected as Ward Chairman of Matatirtha through a local election.{{citation needed|date=January 2018}}