Nyamati

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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Nyamathi
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = Kannada
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = town
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption = business
| pushpin_map = India Karnataka#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India
| coordinates = {{coord|14.14|N|75.56|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Karnataka]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of regions of India|Region]]
| subdivision_name2 = Malenadu
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Davanagere district|Davanagere]]
| established_title = 
| established_date = 1846
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body = [[taluk panchayat]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 178
| elevation_footnotes = Rapid growth from 2014
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 26546
| population_as_of =
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Kannada]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 577 223
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 08188
| registration_plate = KA-17
| website = {{URL|karnataka.gov.in}}
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-KA]]
| footnotes =
| official_name = Nyamathi
}}

'''[[Nyamathi]]''' is talluk place located in [[Davangere District]] of the [[Karnataka]] state, India. It is approximately 65 km south of [[Davangere]] and 26 km north of [[Shivamogga]].

== Etymology ==
It is believed that the name [[Nyamati]] was derived from earlier Kannada word Nelavarti and which has later transformed to Nyamati.{{cn|date=December 2020}}

== Population ==
The village with total 6023 families residing.{{cn|date=December 2020}} The Nyamati village has population of 25675 of which 11382 are males while 14293 are females as per Population 2018.{{cn|date=December 2020}} The population of children with age 0-6 is 897 which makes up 9.66% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nyamati village is 986 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Nyamati as per census is 983, higher than Karnataka average of 948. Also, Nyamati village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Nyamati village was 84.42% compared to 75.36% of Karnataka. In [[Nyamati]] Male literacy stands at 89.23% while female literacy rate was 79.54%.

== History ==
This [[rural]] town served as a [[taluk]] headquarters during the reign of Mysore [[Wodeyars]].{{cn|date=December 2020}} A [[Commerce|commercial]] hub of [[Honnali]] taluk, This city was part of Shimoga district, later it became part of Davanagere district when new districts were formed by the then Chief Minister JH Patel. In response to the protest from local people, it is declared as a new taluk in 2017.

[[Nyamati]] is famous in [[vegetable]] production (green chili){{cn|date=December 2020}} and also for [[areca]] sales from Malnad areas.{{cn|date=December 2020}}

==Geography==
[[Nyamathi|Nyamthi]] taluk is semi malnad (Are Malenadu) region located at {{Coord|14.14|N|75.56|E|}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Villages in Davanagere district]]

{{Davanagere-geo-stub}}

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