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{{unreferenced|date=September 2010}}
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Duggaladka
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Tulu nadu]]
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| subdivision_name3 = [[Dakshina Kannada]]
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Tulu language|Tulu]], [[Are Bhashe]], [[Havigannada]], Byaari Bhashe
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'''Duggaladka''' is a place in [[Sullia]] taluk and village in the [[Dakshina Kannada]] district of the state of [[Karnataka]], [[India]]. It is a small town, surrounded with evergreen wooded mountains in the [[Western Ghats]] range in South India. Duggaladka has plantations of [[rubber]], [[areca nut]], [[coconut]], [[cashew nut]], [[black pepper]] and [[banana]]. State highway that connects [[Sullia]] and [[Kukke Subramanya]] runs through Duggaladka. Duggaladka is situated 10 km from Sullia, 30 km from Kukke Subramanya and 90 km from [[Mangalore]].

Duggaladka is surrounded by places like Koikuli, Kootelu, Kandadka, Neerabidire, Gontadka and Moodekallu. Duggaladka Govt High School and Koikuli Higher Primary School are the education institutes in Duggaladka.

==History==
Duggaladka's name came from the Bootha (Boothas in Dakshina Kannada District were considered Shiva's guards) Duggalaya. Duggalayana Adka (Duggalaya's Land) became Duggaladka. Duggalaya Bootha is of Kaldambe family, they used to do pooja and worship the Bootha. Duggalaya is considered a powerful god in Duggaladka. There are also other Boothas such as Panjurli, Pilichamundi and others. Duggalaya Daivasthana is present at the place called Nadubettu, the actual place of Bootha (called Moola Sthana) is in Neerabidire. Both these places are a walkable distance from Duggaladka bus stand.
It belongs to Sullia Town Panchayath.{{cn|date=December 2016}}

[[Category:Villages in Dakshina Kannada district]]

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>Dl2000 at 04:12, 31 January 2019