Jokatte railway station

Railway station in Karnataka, India

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 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 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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