Labji - Lakhanpur, Surguja

Labji is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhanpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Labji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Labji is 433063. The village covers a total geographical area of 1236.47 hectares and falls under the 497116 pincode. Lakhanpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Labji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lundra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Labji

According to the 2011 Census, Labji village had a total population of 711 people, including 357 males and 354 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.83%, with male literacy at 29.59% and female literacy at 19.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 632.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Labji

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Labji. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhanpur to Labji is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Labji is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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:

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:

FAQs about Labji