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BJP's Sikkim Gambit: Calculated Bet Ahead of Panchayat Polls, But Whose Win Will It Be?
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Labi is a village in Kabi mandal, Mangan district, Sikkim, with a population of 626 across 113 households. The village has a literacy rate of 74.1% and is positioned at 27.452°N, 88.688°E.
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- LGD code
- 260971
- Pincode
- 737116
- Post office
- Mangan
- Population
- 626
- Households
- 113
- Literacy rate
- 74.1%
- Sex ratio
- 950 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 317
- Distance to district centre
- 15 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 11 km
- Distance to Gangtok
- 15 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 544 km
- Nearest railway station
- Darjeeling · 62 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Primary Health Center Chipsu Tsomogo · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Labi compares
By population, Labi ranks #10 of 20 villages in Kabi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.1%
+8.2% vs mandal average
- Labi
- 74.1%
- Kabi mandal
- 65.9%
- Mangan district
- 69.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
950
+42 vs mandal average
- Labi
- 950
- Kabi mandal
- 908
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Labi
- 5.5
- Kabi mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Labi at a glance
Labi is a village of 626 people in 113 households (Census 2011) in Kabi block, Mangan district, Sikkim, the 10th-largest of 20 villages in Kabi block. Literacy is 74%, 8 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Mangan district centre, 62 km from Darjeeling railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 737116, served by Mangan post office; the LGD village code is 260971. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Center Chipsu Tsomogo, 11 km away. The population is estimated at 738 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labi · this village | 626 | 74% | — |
| Men-Rongong · Kabi | 412 | 70% | 3.5 km W |
| Tingda · Kabi | 487 | 62% | 6.3 km SW |
| Phamtam · Kabi | 248 | 73% | 7.6 km W |
| Phamtam · Ravangla | 619 | 77% | 7.6 km W |
| Naga Forest Block · Mangan | 10 | 0% | 9.6 km NW |
| Kabi · Kabi | 1,590 | 72% | 9.6 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Labi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Gangtok
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 43
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 43
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Phensong
- Total area (ha)
- 559.98
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 25.29
- Forest area (ha)
- 268.7
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Labi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Labi
- LGD code
- 260971
- Pincode
- 737116
- Post office
- Mangan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 626
- Population (projected 2026)
- 738
- Households
- 113
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 950
- Literacy rate
- 74.1%
- Coordinates
- 27.45202°N, 88.68758°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sikkim
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kabi Lungchuk
- Member of Parliament
- Indra Hang Subba
- Block / Mandal
- Kabi
Getting there
How to reach Labi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gangtok15 kmcapital
- Kolkata544 km
- Delhi1134 km
- Hyderabad1532 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationDarjeeling62 km
- Bus stopVajra stand14 km
- Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Center Chipsu Tsomogo11 km
- ATM / bankSBI10 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum12 km
- CollegeSikkim Professional University18 km
- Police stationCheck point for Tsomgo (but ok to go to Hanuman tok)13 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 737116
Villages near Labi
Other villages in Kabi mandal
View all 19 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)