Mandekolu

Mandekolu
Village
Mandekolu
Location in Karnataka, India
Mandekolu
Mandekolu (India)
Coordinates: 12°33′N 75°17′E / 12.55°N 75.29°E / 12.55; 75.29
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDakshina Kannada
TaluksSullia
Government
  BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2001)
  Total
5,565
Languages
  OfficialEnglish, Kannada
  Other spoken languagesTulu, Malayalam, Arebhashe, Konkani, Marathi.
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA-21
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Mandekolu is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. The nearest cities are Sullia, Adoor and Kasaragod. It is located near the Karnataka-Kerala border on the banks of River Payaswini(Chandragiri), at a distance of 86 km from Mangalore city. It is located in the Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. Former chief Minister of Karnataka, D.V Sadananda Gowda hails from this village.