Jeppu

Jeppu makali padpu
— town —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District(s)	Dakshina Kannada
Parliamentary constituency	mangalore
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)

Jeppu is a locality in Mangalore city, Karnataka, India.

Jeppu literally means sleep in local Tulu language. Jeppu is predominantly a residential area. However, there are several educational institutions run by Christian missionaries. There are some other places of interest which are given below

Educational Institutions in Jeppu

1. St Joseph Seminary - Industrial Training Institute
2. Roshni Nilaya - College of Social Work
3. Gerosa High School
4. Cascia High School
5. St Rita's English Higher Primary School
6. St Rita's Kannada Higher Primary school
7. St John's Kannada Higher Primary School
8. St Gerosa English Higher Primary School
9. Btnms English school

Religious places

1. Mangaladevi Temple. This is the temple of Goddess whom the city is named after. The dasara and navratri festival are celebrated in a grand way here with a must-see processions at night.
2. Mahanavamikatte (Marnamikatte in Tulu): This is the place where the statue of goddess Mangaladevi is brought during Dasara festival
3. St Rita Cascia Church
4. St Joseph's Church
5. Gerosa Church

Other important places

Jeppu Market: separate Vegetable & Fish market along with some general stores
Primary Health Care Centre run by the City Corporation
Shantinagar Graveyard
Bharat Maidan
Bhagini Samaj
Annachi ground
Father Muller's Hospital