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| '''Hebri''' is a Taluk in [[Udupi]] district of Karnataka, Hebri is at the foot of the [[Western Ghats]] of [[India]] in [[Karnataka|Karnataka state]]. This place is a main junction and a central point where roads leading to [[Mangalore]], [[Brahmavar]], [[Karkala]], [[Kundapura]], [[Agumbe]] and [[Udupi]]. The area's forests get high rainfall throughout the year.{{fact|date=April 2017}} [[Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary]] is located nearby which covers the entire route till Agumbe and to western Ghats. This sanctuary houses some of the endangered species like the [[King Cobra]].{{fact|date=April 2017}} | | '''Hebri''' is a village and taluk in the [[Udupi]] district of Karnataka, at the foot of the [[Western Ghats]] of [[India]] in [[Karnataka|Karnataka state]]. It was first inaugurated as a taluk in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2018-02-18|title=Hebri taluk inaugurated|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/hebri-taluk-inaugurated/article22787036.ece|access-date=2021-10-09|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> It is a main junction and a central point of roads leading to [[Mangalore]], [[Brahmavar]], [[Karkala]], [[Kundapura]], [[Agumbe]] and [[Udupi]]. The area's forests receive high rainfall throughout the year.{{fact|date=April 2017}} [[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]].{{fact|date=April 2017}} |
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| The local languages are [[Kundagannada dialect|Kundagannada]] and [[Tulu language|Tulu]]. The local deity (also known as the Grama Devaru in Kannada ) is "Ananthpadmanabha". | | The local languages are [[Kundagannada dialect|Kundagannada]] and [[Tulu language|Tulu]]. |
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| * '''[[Kudlu Theertha Falls]]''': a waterfall on the road to Agumbe via Hebri. The best part of it is the water is so cold and it feels like elixer coming all the way from heaven.
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| * '''[[Seeta nadi]]''' : Seeta Nadi is a small town which is about 6 km from Hebri(Hebberi) towards Agumbe. This place derives the name from the Seeta Nadi River which passes nearby.
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| * '''Someshwara:''' small town which lies in the foot of Agumbe, it is the starting point to Western Ghats which heads towards Agumbe and to Shivamogga. Temples like Sri. Mahaganapathi Temple and Sri. Venkataramana Temple which claim to be the oldest worshipping spots. [[Someshwara Wildlife Sanctuary]] or Someshwara Forest is a tiger reserve.
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| * '''[[Agumbe]]''': is a village located in the Shimoga district in the state of Karnataka, India. Located in Thirthahalli [[taluk]] and the Malnad region, Agumbe is among the places in India that receive very heavy rainfall earning it the sobriquet, "Cherrapunji of the South".[1] Agumbe Rainforest Research Station, the only permanent rainforest research station in India is established here.[2] The herpetologist, Romulus Whitaker called Agumbe the capital of King Cobra.[3] An area near Agumbe has been converted into a protected area for Medicinal Plants to help conservation.
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| * '''[[Kabbinale]]''' : This place lies at the foot of Western Ghats. This village has been inhabited by people for thousands of years.{{fact|date=April 2017}} Traces of stone age culture dating back to at least 6000 years are visible around the village. The houses are scattered and found up to 2000 feet above sea level and some of the settlements are virtually inside forest and national park. Kabbinale is the Home for King Kobra.
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| * '''Varanga Jain Basadi''': Varanga is a Jain pilgrimage in Udupi district of Karnataka, which has three Jain temples. Chandranath basadi and Neminath basadi are situated on the bank of the pond. Kere Basadi which is situated in the middle of the pond is a "Chaturmukha basadi" dedicated to four Jain Tirthankaras – Parshvanath, Neminath, Ananthnath and Shantinath. The Kere basadi is said to be built during early 18th century. Varanga is 25 km away from Karkala on Karkala-Hebri road (9 km from Hebri). Approximately 385 km from Bangalore and 90 km from Mangalore.
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| * '''Jomlu Falls''': a small waterfall about 20 feet height created by River Sita. This is second water fall of this river, first one being Kudlu Theertha. ''Theertha'' literally means ''holy water'' in Kannada language.
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| *'''[[Mandarthi]]''': The place is known for Durgaparameshwari temple and it is around 26 kilometers away from Hebri. It runs a PU college and it is known for quality '''[[education]]'''. It has its own '''[[Yakshagana]]''' mela called "Mandarthi mela".
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| == Economy == | | == Economy == |
| The economy of Hebri is Mainly dependent on agriculture apart from it Rice(Paddy), areca nut, coconut, cashew nut. Nowadays rubber is also grown on foothills of western ghats. There are many factories which process cashew nut, coconut and rice particularly [[parboiled rice]] in and around Hebri. Hebri has a number schools, colleges, Public Health Centre (PHC), and a petrol pump.{{fact|date=April 2017}} | | 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, a Public Health Centre (PHC), and a petrol pump.{{fact|date=April 2017}} |
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| == References == | | == References == |
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