Mathigiri

{{Short description|Neighborhood in Hosur Corporation, Tamil Nadu, India}}

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| subdivision_name1 = Tamil Nadu

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| subdivision_name2 = Krishnagiri

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| elevation_m = 895

| population_total = 8049

| population_as_of = 2001

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| postal_code = 635110

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Mathigiri is a neighborhood in Hosur in Krishnagiri district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

As of the 2001 census of India,{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}} Mathigiri had a population of 8,049. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Mathigiri has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Average male literacy rate is 76%, while average female literacy rate is 65%. 14% of the population is under 6. Mathigiri merged with Hosur Corporation in 2015.

References

Category:Cities and towns in Krishnagiri district