Deralakatte

Deralakatte is a major educational, healthcare, commercial & residential locality in the south-eastern part of Mangalore city in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state. It is 9 km (5.6 mi) away from the Karnataka-Kerala state border. It is popularly known as the University Town with more number of student population, universities & the stretch from Thokottu junction to Konaje is also known as the Medical corridor road due to the presence of many premium educational institutions & healthcare facilities where Deralakatte lies in between. It is close to Mangalore University, Konaje, Mudipu Infosys, Soorya Infratech Park, Thokottu & Ullal. Ullal beach, Someshwar Beach, Pilikula Nisargadhama are some of the nearest tourist destinations. This locality houses the NITTE University,[1] Yenepoya University,[2] Father Muller Charitable Institutions, Fathers Mullers Homeopathic Medical college hospital[3] and Kanachur Groups of institutions and Hospital. It is a largest University locality in Mangalore after Manipal university in terms of students from all over the country and other parts of the world.

Deralakatte
Educational, Healthcare, Commercial & Residential Locality
University road, Deralakatte, Mangalore
Nickname(s): 
University Town
Deralakatte
Location in Karnataka, India
Deralakatte
Deralakatte (India)
Coordinates: 12.8092°N 74.8916°E / 12.8092; 74.8916
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
CityMangalore
RegionTulunadu
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
 • RegionalTulu, Konkani, Beary bashe
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
575018
Telephone code+91824
Vehicle registrationKA 19
CityMangalore
Lok Sabha constituencyMangalore
ClimateHumid

Institutions of Higher Education

Major Hospitals
  • K S Hegde Hospital[5]
  • Yenepoya Medical and Dental Multispeciality Hospital
  • Father Muller Homeopathic Medical College Hospital
  • Kanachur Hospital & Research center[6]

Barey's Mall, Deralakatte

Accessibility

Deralakatte is well connected by various city buses from all parts of the city. Direct buses are available to statebank, Kankanady, Ullal, Surathkal, Mangalore Central railway station, Mangalore University, Infosys DC at Mudipu, Kasargod and other major destinations of Mangalore.

Distance from nearby railway stations:

Distance from Nearest Airport:

See also
  • AB Shetty Dental College & KS Hegde Hospital, Deralakatte, Mangalore
  • A view of highrise Beary's buildings at Deralakatte, Mangalore
  • Beary's Turning Point Mall, Deralakatte, Mangalore

References
  1. "Nitte invites applications for PhD courses". The Hindu. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. AJ Vinayak (20 December 2019). "Coastal Karnataka emerges a prominent education corridor". The Hindu Business Line. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. Mohan Kuthar (23 January 2019). "Mangaluru: FMHMC's mega health exhibition 'Prerana' inaugurated". Daijiworld. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. Anil Kumar Sastry (24 August 2015). "A.B. Shetty dental college to celebrate 30 years of service". The Hindu. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  5. "Hospital arranges home delivery of medicines". Deccan Herald. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. "Mangaluru: Free health check up camp held at Kanachur Hospital". Daijiworld. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
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