Labji - Ramanujnagar, Surajpur
Labji is a village situated in the Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Ramanujnagar and around 67 km from Ambikapur. Labji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Labji is 432859. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.82 hectares and falls under the 497333 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Labji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Labji
As per Census 2011, Labji village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 388 males and 422 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 312 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 534 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Labji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 388 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 254 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 270 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 118 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Labji
Labji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tripureshwarpur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Keshavpur | South | 1.87 km |
| Pampanagar | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Piuri | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Ramanujnagar | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Chhindiya | West | 2.81 km |
| Saraipara | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Gokulpur | South | 3.54 km |
| Kaushalpur | North | 3.87 km |
| Dwarikapur | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Labji
Labji 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 Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Labji is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Labji is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Labji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Labji 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Labji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Labji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Labji
Where is Labji located?
Labji village is located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Labji?
Labji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Labji?
The pincode of Labji is 497333.
What is the population of Labji?
Labji has a total population of 810, including 388 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Labji?
There are 208 households in Labji.
What is the literacy rate in Labji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Labji is 61.48%. Male literacy is 69.59% and female literacy is 54.03%.