Laboc Grant - Lakhipur, Cachar
Laboc Grant is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Laboc serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laboc Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laboc Grant is 299752. The village covers a total geographical area of 760 hectares and falls under the 788102 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Laboc Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udharbond Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laboc Grant
As per Census 2011, Laboc Grant village has a total population of 6,432 people, consisting of 3,471 males and 2,961 females. The village has 1,341 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 823 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,190 literate and 2,242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laboc Grant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,432 | 3,471 | 2,961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 823 | 434 | 389 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 185 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 4,190 | 2,524 | 1,666 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,242 | 947 | 1,295 |
Nearby Villages of Laboc Grant
Laboc Grant is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Laboc Grant
Public transport in the Laboc Grant is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Lakhipur to Laboc Grant is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Laboc Grant is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laboc Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laboc Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laboc Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laboc Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Laboc Grant
Where is Laboc Grant located?
Laboc Grant village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laboc Grant?
The Gram Panchayat of Laboc Grant is Laboc.
What is the pincode of Laboc Grant?
The pincode of Laboc Grant is 788102.
What is the population of Laboc Grant?
Laboc Grant has a total population of 6,432, including 3,471 males and 2,961 females.
How many households are there in Laboc Grant?
There are 1,341 households in Laboc Grant.
What is the literacy rate in Laboc Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laboc Grant is 65.14%. Male literacy is 72.72% and female literacy is 56.26%.