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Hebri is a town and taluk headquarters of Hebri taluk in the Udupi district of Karnataka state, at the foot of the Western Ghats of Republic of India . Hebri taluk was carved as a separate revenue taluk from Karkala taluk in the year 2018 A.D..[2] It is a main junction and a central point of roads leading to Mangalore, Brahmavar, Karkala, Kundapura, Agumbe, Shivamogga and Udupi. The area’s forests receive high rainfall throughout the year.[citation needed] Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary is located nearby, which covers the entire route till Agumbe and the western Ghats. The sanctuary houses a number of endangered species including the King Cobra.[3] Hebri taluk was reported for Naxalite activities and key naxalite was Vikram Gowda was killed in an encounter with Anti Naxal Force (ANF) of Karnataka state police on 18 November 2024 at Pithubail,Nadpalu village of Hebri taluk[4][5]

The local languages are Tulu which is widely spoken and Kundagannada.

Economy

The economy of Hebri is mainly dependent on agriculture, including rice (paddy), areca nut, coconut, and cashew nut. Nowadays rubber is also grown on foothills of the western ghats. In and around Hebri are many factories which process cashew nuts, coconuts, and rice, particularly parboiled rice. Hebri has a number schools, colleges,[6] a Community Health Centre (CHC),[7] police station[8] a petrol pump. The National Highway 169A connecting Udupi town with Agumbe passes through Hebri.

References

  1. ^ Prabhu, Ganesh (12 November 2014). “Proposal to upgrade Udupi City Municipal Council”. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 3 December 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  2. ^ “Hebri taluk inaugurated”. The Hindu. 18 February 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  3. ^ George (17 October 2017). “Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary Known for Venomous King Cobras”. Tourist in India. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. ^ “Naxal leader Vikram Gowda’s encounter planned through local informants”. TNIE. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  5. ^ “Karnataka: Naxalism back in Ghats as police kill ‘wanted’ leader in encounter”. The Federal voice of states,newsportal. Retrieved 6 June 2026.
  6. ^ “COLLEGE PHOTO”. Archived from the original on 29 April 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  7. ^ “A health camp will be held at Bellare primary health centre .” Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  8. ^ “Hebri PS”. udupipolice.karnataka.gov.in. Retrieved 6 June 2026.

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