title: Anavatti
text: # Anavatti
  
  Anavatti is a town in Shivamogga district of Karnataka. Anavatti also called as Ane Hatti (elephants sanctuary during kadamba dynasty of banavasi
  
  Anavatti is famous for magnificent Kaitabheshwara Temple and an ancient Kotilingeshwara temple located little outside the town, northerly. It is bridge between 3 districts (Uttara kannada, shivamogga and haveri). Main language was Kannada and mixed religious people living here.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  As of 2001 India census, Anavatti had a population of 8168 with 4059 males and 4109 females.
  
  As of 2023 estimation, Anavatti has a population of 15000 with 8000 males and 7000 females.
  
  