Hebbulse - Somvarpet, Kodagu
Hebbulse is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Handli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hebbulse village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hebbulse is 617886. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.49 hectares and falls under the 571235 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hebbulse village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hebbulse
As per Census 2011, Hebbulse village has a total population of 578 people, consisting of 288 males and 290 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hebbulse are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 288 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 248 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 40 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Hebbulse
Hebbulse 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baisoor Forest | East | 1.43 km |
| Hippali | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Sidigalale | South | 1.60 km |
| Kitturu | North | 1.76 km |
| Bellarahalli | West | 2.17 km |
| Baisoor | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Bagadalu | East | 2.42 km |
| Chowdena Halli | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Nakalagodu | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Managali | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hebbulse
Hebbulse is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Hebbulse is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Hebbulse is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hebbulse
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hebbulse village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hebbulse
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hebbulse village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hebbulse
Where is Hebbulse located?
Hebbulse village is located in Somvarpet Taluka, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hebbulse?
The Gram Panchayat of Hebbulse is Handli.
What is the pincode of Hebbulse?
The pincode of Hebbulse is 571235.
What is the population of Hebbulse?
Hebbulse has a total population of 578, including 288 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Hebbulse?
There are 155 households in Hebbulse.
What is the literacy rate in Hebbulse?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hebbulse is 81.14%. Male literacy is 86.11% and female literacy is 76.21%.