Mathigodu elephant Camp is located in Kodagu (also known by its former name Coorg), an administrative district in the Karnataka state of India. 2013-04: this year all the waterholes have gone dry in Mattigodu elephant camp. 2013-04-20: There are 17 elephants in the camp: They are 53-year-old Balaram which had carried howdah 13 times during Dasara celebrations, Rajesh (48), Rajendra (46), Krishna (46), Abhimanyu (44), Somashekar (42), Asoka (40), Shekhar (39), Ravi (34), Ganesh (27), Gopalakrishna (27), Khyatha (10), Bheema (10), Srinivas (7), Chamundi (14), Thunga (10), and another one-year-old calf. 2017-2018: 3 elephants sent to Jharkand. 2018-04: 5 elephants sent to West Bengal. 2018: Kabini (6) and Nakula (9) sent to Dudhwa, which left 27 elephants at the camp.
