Labedi - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Labedi is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Gochhapada and around 44 km from Phulbani. Polabrudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Labedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Labedi is 415280. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Labedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Labedi
According to the 2011 Census, Labedi village had a total population of 31 people, including 14 males and 17 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.10%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 16.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Labedi
Labedi 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 Labedi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Labedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Labedi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Labedi is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Labedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Labedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Labedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Labedi 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 Labedi
Where is Labedi located?
Labedi village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Labedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Labedi is Polabrudi.
What is the pincode of Labedi?
The pincode of Labedi is 762002.
What is the population of Labedi?
Labedi had a total population of 31, including 14 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Labedi?
Labedi had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Labedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Labedi was 38.10%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 16.67%.