Punjalkatte

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Punjalkatte
Punjalakatte
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Punjalkatte
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Punjalkatte
Punjalkatte (India)
Coordinates: 12°57′N75°11′E / 12.950°N 75.183°E / 12.950; 75.183
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Punjalkatte is a village in Beltangady taluk of Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka in India. Some parts of this small town is in Bantwal taluk. This village is located on the Mangalore-Belthangady road. The name Punjalatte is derived from the term Pancha aladakatte. This was a village and trading centre during the medieval and British period. The town has two temples, Panchakatte Sri Basavehvara temple and Goplakrishna temple; the first was built in the 15th century. Punjalkatte has two mosques. The village of late is getting amenities like degree college [1] and a branch of Syndicate Bank.

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References

  1. "Govt college,Punjalkatte". www.mangaloreuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 18 January 2010.[ dead link ]