Labba - Gunupur, Rayagada

Labba is a village situated in the Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Puttasing and around 98 km from Rayagada . Dombosora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Labba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Labba is 427151. The village covers a total geographical area of 1252 hectares and falls under the 765033 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 185 km away.

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

Population of Labba

According to the 2011 Census, Labba village had a total population of 1,526 people, including 768 males and 758 females, living in 371 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.93%, with male literacy at 56.43% and female literacy at 43.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,297.

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

Nearby Villages of Labba

Labba 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 Labba

Public transport in the Labba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Labba is about 185 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Labba is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Labba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Labba village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Labba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Labba village are given below:

FAQs about Labba