Sidlaghatta

Sidlaghatta
Shidlaghatta
Town
Nickname: 
Silk City
Sidlaghatta
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 13°23′N 77°52′E / 13.39°N 77.86°E / 13.39; 77.86
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictChikkaballapur
Elevation
878 m (2,881 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
51,159
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
562105
Telephone code08158
Vehicle registrationKA-40
Websitewww.sidlaghatta.com

Shidlaghatta is a town in the Chikkaballapur district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is known for raw silk. All the taluk administration lies with the taluk panchayat for the implementation of developmental schemes and their progress.