Jalsoor

Jalsoor is a village in Dakshina Kannada district in the south Indian state of Karnataka. This village is major junction connecting three district headquarters; Madikeri, Mangaluru and Kasaragodu. It is one of the main place of trade and transaction in Sullia taluk. Former chief Minister of Karnataka, D.V Sadananda Gowda hails from this village.

Jalsoor
Jalsur
village
Hanging Bridge
Jalsoor
Location in Karnataka, India
Jalsoor
Jalsoor (India)
Coordinates: 12.5949°N 75.3361°E / 12.5949; 75.3361
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
TalukasSullia
Government
  BodyGrama Panchayath
Area
  Total14.52 km2 (5.61 sq mi)
Elevation
99 m (325 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total6,623
  Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialKannada, Tulu and Arebhashe
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
574239
Telephone code08257
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA 21
Nearest cityMangalore
Sex ratio1:1 ♂/
Literacy100%%
Lok Sabha constituencyMangalore
Vidhan Sabha constituencySullia
Climatecool (Köppen)
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