Labed - Bhaisma, Korba
Labed is a village situated in the Bhaisma tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Korba and around 60 km from Korba. Labed village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Labed is 436384. The village covers a total geographical area of 1972.48 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Labed village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Labed
According to the 2011 Census, Labed village had a total population of 1,300 people, including 653 males and 647 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.27%, with male literacy at 62.75% and female literacy at 38.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,019.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,300 | 653 | 647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,019 | 509 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 342 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 311 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Labed
Labed 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Along | North | 3.53 km |
| Chirra | East | 3.85 km |
| Fulsari | South | 5.34 km |
| Gidhkuwari | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Simkeda | North | 6.77 km |
| Gurma | North-East | 7.07 km |
| Solwa | South | 8.03 km |
| Basin | South | 8.71 km |
| Dhengurdih | North-East | 8.97 km |
| Udauda | East | 10.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Labed
Labed is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Korba, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Labed is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Labed
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Labed village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Labed
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Labed village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Labed
Where is Labed located?
Labed village is located in Bhaisma Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Labed?
Labed is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Labed?
The pincode of Labed is 495674.
What is the population of Labed?
Labed had a total population of 1,300, including 653 males and 647 females.
How many households are there in Labed?
Labed had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Labed?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Labed was 50.27%. Male literacy was 62.75% and female literacy was 38.06%.