The creation of educational institutions in Deralakatte and Konaje has led to the construction of many commercial complexes in the area.

Thokkottu also has a railway station and it is the first stop after the train leaves Mangalore towards south direction.

You can find frequent buses connecting the place to various part of the City.

Hundreds of Thousands of people will gather in the streets of Thokkottu to witness this colorful procession.

Procession begins with Dahi Handi, which is followed by music bands, tableaux which are treat to eyes.