Laibani - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Laibani is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Palajori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laibani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laibani is 373016. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.86 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Laibani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Laibani
According to the 2011 Census, Laibani village had a total population of 1,062 people, including 537 males and 525 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.26%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 53.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 1,062 | 537 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 367 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 170 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Laibani
Laibani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laijori | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Nauaikola. | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Sugnibasa | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Dighi | North | 2.14 km |
| Patajori. | West | 2.35 km |
| Hathdhara | South | 2.61 km |
| Kushmapahari | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Banjhi Kend | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Tilabani | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Churuliya | North-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laibani
Laibani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Laibani is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laibani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laibani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Laibani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laibani 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 Laibani
Where is Laibani located?
Laibani village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laibani?
The Gram Panchayat of Laibani is Palajori.
What is the pincode of Laibani?
The pincode of Laibani is 814166.
What is the population of Laibani?
Laibani had a total population of 1,062, including 537 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Laibani?
Laibani had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laibani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laibani was 67.26%. Male literacy was 80.66% and female literacy was 53.50%.