Hebbale - Ponnampet, Kodagu

Hebbale is a village situated in the Ponnampet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Virajpet and around 55 km from Madikeri. Devarapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hebbale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hebbale is 618043. The village covers a total geographical area of 2300.38 hectares and falls under the 571213 pincode. Virajpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Hebbale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Virajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hebbale

According to the 2011 Census, Hebbale village had a total population of 4,668 people, including 2,273 males and 2,395 females, living in 1,253 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.34%, with male literacy at 67.84% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 702, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,241.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hebbale

Hebbale 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hebbale

Hebbale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Virajpet to Hebbale is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Hebbale is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hebbale

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hebbale village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hebbale

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hebbale village are given below:

FAQs about Hebbale