Jalsoor is a village in Dakshina Kannada district in the south Indian state of Karnataka.[1][2] 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
Hanging Bridge
Jalsoor is located in Karnataka
Jalsoor
Jalsoor
Location in Karnataka, India
Jalsoor is located in India
Jalsoor
Jalsoor
Jalsoor (India)
Coordinates: 12°35′42″N 75°20′10″E / 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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As of 2001 India census, Jalsoor had a population of 6368 with 3176 males and 3192 females.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Village code= 2722900 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 11 February 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Yahoomaps India :". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008. Jalsoor, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

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