Punjalkatte
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Punjalkatte
Punjalakatte | |
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village | |
  Punjalkatte Location in Karnataka, India  Punjalkatte Punjalkatte (India) | |
| Coordinates: 12°57′N 75°11′E / 12.950°N 75.183°E | |
| Country |  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.
