Hebbal - Shirahatti, Gadag
Hebbal is a village situated in the Shirahatti taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Shirhatti and around 66 km from Gadag. Hebbal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hebbal is 602133. The village covers a total geographical area of 1834.52 hectares and falls under the 582112 pincode. Shirhatti is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Hebbal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hebbal
As per Census 2011, Hebbal village has a total population of 3,352 people, consisting of 1,733 males and 1,619 females. The village has 669 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,143 literate and 1,209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 446 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hebbal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,352 | 1,733 | 1,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 223 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 218 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 2,143 | 1,271 | 872 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,209 | 462 | 747 |
Nearby Villages of Hebbal
Hebbal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakawad | West | 2.45 km |
| Chavadal | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Belaghatti | North | 3.01 km |
| Tangod | West | 4.21 km |
| Vithalapur | East | 4.75 km |
| Wadavi | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Itagi | South | 5.07 km |
| Tolali | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Basapur | South-East | 5.28 km |
| Sasarwad | South | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hebbal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hebbal. The nearest railway station is Yalvigi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirhatti to Hebbal is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Hebbal is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hebbal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hebbal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hebbal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hebbal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hebbal
Where is Hebbal located?
Hebbal village is located in Shirahatti Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hebbal?
Hebbal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hebbal?
The pincode of Hebbal is 582112.
What is the population of Hebbal?
Hebbal has a total population of 3,352, including 1,733 males and 1,619 females.
How many households are there in Hebbal?
There are 669 households in Hebbal.
What is the literacy rate in Hebbal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hebbal is 63.93%. Male literacy is 73.34% and female literacy is 53.86%.