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Kenjāru

Karnataka, India · Asia

About Kenjāru

Kenjāru sits on the route: 10 minutes from Mūdashedde.

Kenjāru is a town located in Karnataka, India. With a population of 5,338, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Kenjāru sits in India, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kenjāru to your route.

About Kenjāru

Jokatte railway station (JOKT) is in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state, India. It was commissioned in January 2017 at the cost of Rupees Fifty crores. It comes under Palakkad division of Southern railway zone under Indian Railways.It was conceived by K.H.Muniappa under UPA rule in 2012 and construction

Read more began in 2014. Jokatte railway station is four kilometre away from Mangaluru International Airport. It was constructed to ease train traffic on Panambur to Mangaluru Junction railway station.There has been demand to rename the railway station as Pejawara railway station as it near to Pejawara matha one of the Ashta matha's established by Shri Madhva Acharya The branch of another Ashta mathas of Udupi following Tulu Shivalli Madhva tradition Krishnapura Matha has a branch known as Mudai Matha/Moodai Math/Bailu Pejavara Mata beside Jokatte railway station which houses two Vrundavana's of Shri Vidyamurthi Teertharu 27th swamiji and Shri Vidya vallabha Theertaru 28th swamiji (yatigalu) in the lineage of Krishnapur matha. The union budget of 2024 has allocated Rupees fifty crores for doubling of railway tracks including signalling and telecommunications between Jokatte and Thokur railway station which are 1.98 kilometre apart. Thokur railway station is the southern most railway station under of Konkan Railway Corporation.

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Kenjāru is located in Karnataka, India, Asia. The coordinates are 12.9628 latitude, 74.8593 longitude.

What is the population of Kenjāru?

Kenjāru has a population of approximately 5,338 people, making it a town in India.

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Quick Information

Population
5,338
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Karnataka
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
12.9628, 74.8593

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Driving roads near Kenjāru

  • 65 kmAgumbe GhatA steep 14-hairpin ghat road through one of the wettest rainforests in India, famed for its sunset viewpoint over the Arabian Sea plains. Agumbe is nicknamed the Cherrapunji of the South.

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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

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