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Hallia is a development block in Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, with 79 gram panchayats and 212 villages (LGD code 1401). This directory lists 2 bank branches, 78 schools, 23 post offices and 78 polling centres here.
About Hallia Block
Hallia (हलिया) is a development block in Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, part of the Mirzapur Division. It’s the middle tier of Panchayati Raj: the elected Kshetra Panchayat is headed by the Block Pramukh, and the Block Development Officer (BDO) runs the block office. LGD code: 1401.
Hallia block has 79 gram panchayats covering 212 revenue villages. By number of panchayats it ranks 6 of the 12 blocks in Mirzapur district. Its villages come under Lalganj tehsil.
Hallia is about 44 km south-west of Mirzapur headquarters as the crow flies.
In Vidhan Sabha elections, the block is part of Chhanbey and Majhawan.
Hallia at a glance
| Name | Hallia / हलिया |
|---|---|
| Type | Block |
| LGD code | 1401 |
| District | Mirzapur |
| Division | Mirzapur Division |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Gram Panchayats | 79 |
| Villages | 212 |
| Coordinates | 24.8308° N, 82.3065° E |
| Schools | 78 |
| Bank Branches | 2 |
| Post Offices | 23 |
| Polling Centres | 78 |
Map of Hallia
Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Hallia Block Gram Panchayat List
Hallia Block has 79 gram panchayats. Open any of them to see its villages, Gram Pradhan, polling centres, nearby facilities and schemes.
| Gram Panchayat | Name in Hindi | Villages | LGD code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahugi Kala | अहुंगीकला | 1 | 79428 |
| Ahugi Khurd | अहुंगी खुर्द | 1 | 79429 |
| Babura Bhairodayal | बबुरा भैरोदयाल | 1 | 268621 |
| Babura Kala | बबुरा कला | 1 | 79430 |
| Babura Raghunath Singh | बबुरा रघुनाथ सिह | 5 | 79431 |
| Badauha | बैधा | 2 | 79432 |
| Banjari Kala | बंजारी कला | 1 | 79433 |
| Banwa | बनवां | 4 | 79434 |
| Baraundha | बरौंधा | 1 | 79435 |
| Bardiha Kala | बर्डिहा कला | 4 | 79436 |
| Bargara | – | 2 | 79437 |
| Bari | बरी | 1 | 79438 |
| Barya | बरया | 6 | 79439 |
| Baskop | बसकोप | 5 | 79440 |
| Basuhara | बसुहरा | 1 | 268704 |
| Bedaur | बेदउर | 1 | 79441 |
| Belahi | बेलाहीं | 2 | 79442 |
| Bhaisodwalai Pahar | भौसोड बलाय पहाड | 1 | 79443 |
| Bhatpurwa | भटपुरवा | 3 | 79444 |
| Bhatwari | भटवारी | 1 | 79445 |
| Bhithan | भिटहाँ | 6 | 79446 |
| Chandragarh | चन्द्रगढ | 2 | 79447 |
| Dadri | ददरी | 1 | 79448 |
| Devghata Pandey | देवघटा पाण्डेय | 5 | 79449 |
| Devhat | देवहट | 2 | 79450 |
| Dighiya | दिघिया | 3 | 79451 |
| Dighuli | दिघुली | 1 | 79452 |
| Fuliyari | फुलियारी | 1 | 79453 |
| Gajaria | गजरिया | 3 | 79454 |
| Galara | गलरा | 1 | 79455 |
| Galriya | गलरिया | 3 | 268551 |
| Garbara Gokul ( Shanarpuri ) | – | 3 | 79456 |
| Gaurawa | गौरवा | 7 | 79457 |
| Gurgi | गुर्गी | 4 | 79458 |
| Haliya | हलिया | 1 | 79459 |
| Harra | हर्रा | 7 | 79460 |
| Hatheda | हथेडा | 1 | 79461 |
| Indrawar | इन्द्रवार | 2 | 79462 |
| Kharihat Khurd | कह्रिहट खुर्द | 2 | 268660 |
| Khutahan | खुटहां | 5 | 79463 |
| Kotar | कोटार | 2 | 79464 |
| Kothi Dhaukal Singh | कोठी धौकल सिह | 3 | 79465 |
| Kushiyara | कुशियरा | 1 | 79466 |
| Lalapur | लालापुर | 9 | 79467 |
| Layan | लायन | 2 | 79468 |
| Lohroh | लोहरौह | 4 | 79469 |
| Madwa Dhanawal | मडवा धनावल | 1 | 79470 |
| Maheshpur | महेशपुर | 2 | 79471 |
| Mahokhar | महोखर | 2 | 79472 |
| Mahugadhi | महुगढ | 3 | 79473 |
| Mahugarh | – | 1 | 79474 |
| Majhigawan | मझिगवाँ | 2 | 79475 |
| Manigadha | महोगढी | 1 | 79476 |
| Matihara | मटिहरा | 3 | 79477 |
| Matwar | मतवार | 1 | 79478 |
| Mawai Kala | मवई कला | 5 | 79479 |
| Mawai Khurd | मवई खुर्द | 1 | 79480 |
| Nadana | नदना | 4 | 79481 |
| Nadauli Patehara | नदौली पटेहरा | 1 | 79482 |
| Naidi Kothari | नैडी कठारी | 1 | 79483 |
| Naugawan | नौगवां | 2 | 79484 |
| Ooty | ऊटी | 1 | 268644 |
| Parasia Kala | परसिया कला | 5 | 79485 |
| Patehara | पटेहरा | 2 | 79486 |
| Patpara | पटपरा | 2 | 268718 |
| Pawari Kala | पंवारी कला | 1 | 79487 |
| Pawari Khurd | पवारी खुर्द | 3 | 268756 |
| Purwa Ausan Singh | पुरवा औसान सिंह | 4 | 79488 |
| Rajpur | राजपुर | 2 | 79489 |
| Sahji | सहजी | 2 | 79490 |
| Sikata | सिकटा | 2 | 79491 |
| Sonegharha | सोनगढा | 3 | 79492 |
| Sothia Kala | सोठिया कला | 3 | 79493 |
| Subav Kala | सुबांव कला | 3 | 79494 |
| Tenduai | तेन्दुई | 7 | 79495 |
| Thotha | थोथा | 3 | 79496 |
| Tilav No. 4 | तिलांव नं0 4 | 11 | 79497 |
| Umaria | उमरिया | 1 | 79498 |
| Vaidha | – | 2 | 79499 |
Population of Hallia
We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Mirzapur district, which Hallia is part of:
| Rural population | 21,49,403 |
|---|---|
| Rural households | 3,39,323 |
| Rural literacy rate | 67.3% |
| Rural sex ratio | 907 |
| Rural SC population share | 28.5% |
| Rural work participation | 35.8% |
Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)
These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Mirzapur district, where Hallia is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:
| Indicator | Mirzapur |
|---|---|
| Women who are literate | 70.9% |
| Women with 10+ years of schooling | 43.8% |
| Institutional births | 91.1% |
| Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated | 68.3% |
| Children under 5 who are stunted | 43.4% |
| Women (15–49) who are anaemic | 42.1% |
| Households using clean cooking fuel | 42.5% |
| Households with improved sanitation | 72.3% |
| Households with electricity | 92.7% |
| Households with health insurance | 15.0% |
| Households with improved drinking water | 96.9% |
Work and livelihood
Mirzapur district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Carpets. If you work in this trade in Hallia, you can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.
As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, people around Hallia live mainly off farming (wheat, mustard and pulses in the Rabi season, paddy, maize or sugarcane in the Kharif season, depending on the area), along with dairy and job guarantee wage work. Since July 2026 that’s VB-G RAM G, which replaced MGNREGA: a household with a job card from the gram panchayat can get at least 125 days of paid work a year. Farmers can sign up for PM-KISAN and a Kisan Credit Card through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.
Hallia Block office: BDO and contacts
The Block Development Officer (BDO) heads the Hallia block office, with assistant officers for agriculture, cooperatives, panchayats, social welfare and statistics. The elected Kshetra Panchayat, made up of directly elected members and the Gram Pradhans of the block’s gram panchayats, chooses the Block Pramukh and approves the block development plan.
Go to the Hallia block office for PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) houses, Swachh Bharat toilets, pension verification, job guarantee problems (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and complaints about a gram panchayat. You can also file a complaint on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076.
Hallia Block Pramukh and MLAs
| No. | Assembly Constituency | MLA (party) | Lok Sabha Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 395 | Chhanbey | Rahul Prakash Kol (Apna Dal (Soneylal)) | Mirzapur |
| 397 | Majhawan | Dr. Vinod Kumar Bind (Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal) | Mirzapur |
Women's representation in Hallia
Under Article 243D of the Constitution, at least one-third of panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.
- Panchayats headed by a woman
- 3.8%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
- Women among ward members
- 41%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
3 of the 79 gram panchayats in Hallia have a woman Pradhan (4%), less than half of the Uttar Pradesh share of 35%. 2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
Women make up 41.0% of the 968 ward members across Hallia's gram panchayats, about the same as the Uttar Pradesh share of 40.1%. Going by the education recorded for each Pradhan, 39% of the panchayat heads in Hallia studied to class 9 or beyond and 14% are graduates.
Panchayat elections
- Pradhan seats won by women
- 44%2021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
- Candidates per Pradhan seat
- 9.62021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
Women won 35 of the 79 Pradhan seats in Hallia in the 2021 panchayat election (44%), 8 of them on seats not reserved for women; in 2015 the share was 46%. 2021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 9.6 candidates stood for each Pradhan's seat in Hallia, against 7.5 across Uttar Pradesh. 44% of the 758 candidates for Pradhan in Hallia in 2021 were women.
Polling booths (polling centres) in Hallia
Hallia Block has 78 panchayat polling centres notified by the State Election Commission. Here they are, panchayat by panchayat:
| Name | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|
| Juniyar Haiskul Baraudha जूनियर हाईस्कूल बरौधा | Baraundha |
| Juniyar Haiskul Haliya जूनियर हाईस्कूल हलिया | Haliya |
| Juniyar Haiskul Skul Bhaisod Balap Pahad जूनियर हाईस्कूल स्कूल भैसोड बलाप पहाड | Bhaisodwalai Pahar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Ahugi Kala प्राथमिक पाठशाला अहुगी कला | Ahugi Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Ahungi Khurd प्राथमिक पाठशाला अहुँगी खुर्द | Ahugi Khurd |
| Prathamik Pathashala Babura Kala प्राथमिक पाठशाला बबुरा कला | Babura Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Banava प्राथमिक पाठशाला बनवा | Banwa |
| Prathamik Pathashala Banjarikala प्राथमिक पाठशाला बंजारीकला | Banjari Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Barabasa Gaharavar प्राथमिक पाठशाला बरबसा गहरवार | Khutahan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Baradiha Kala प्राथमिक पाठशाला बरडिहा कला | Bardiha Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Baraya प्राथमिक पाठशाला बरया | Barya |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bari प्राथमिक पाठशाला बरी | Bari |
| Prathamik Pathashala Barua प्राथमिक पाठशाला बरूआ | Harra |
| Prathamik Pathashala Basakop प्राथमिक पाठशाला बसकोप | Baskop |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bedaur प्राथमिक पाठशाला बेदउर | Bedaur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Belahi प्राथमिक पाठशाला बेलाही | Belahi |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bhatapurava प्राथमिक पाठशाला भटपुरवा | Bhatpurwa |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bhatavari प्राथमिक पाठशाला भटवारी | Bhatwari |
| Prathamik Pathashala Chakakotar प्राथमिक पाठशाला चककोटार | Purwa Ausan Singh |
| Prathamik Pathashala Chandragadh प्राथमिक पाठशाला चन्द्रगढ | Chandragarh |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dadari प्राथमिक पाठशाला ददरी | Dadri |
| Prathamik Pathashala Devaghata Pandey प्राथमिक पाठशाला देवघटा पाण्डेय | Devghata Pandey |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dighiya प्राथमिक पाठशाला दिघिया | Dighiya |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dighuli प्राथमिक पाठशाला दिघुली | Dighuli |
| Prathamik Pathashala Durjanipur प्राथमिक पाठशाला दुर्जनीपुर | Maheshpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Gabhbhirapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला गभ्भीरापुर | Tenduai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Gadhava प्राथमिक पाठशाला गढवा | Subav Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Galara प्राथमिक पाठशाला गलरा | Galara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Gauravo Dakshini प्राथमिक पाठशाला गौरवॉ दक्षिणी | Gaurawa |
| Prathamik Pathashala Gurgi प्राथमिक पाठशाला गुर्गी | Gurgi |
| Prathamik Pathashala Harra प्राथमिक पाठशाला हर्रा | Harra |
| Prathamik Pathashala Hatheda प्राथमिक पाठशाला हथेडा | Hatheda |
| Prathamik Pathashala Hathiya Bodh प्राथमिक पाठशाला हथिया बॉध | Lohroh |
| Prathamik Pathashala Indravar प्राथमिक पाठशाला इन्द्रवार | Indrawar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Karaudiya प्राथमिक पाठशाला करौदिया | Barya |
| Prathamik Pathashala Khedaipurakala प्राथमिक पाठशाला खेदाईपुरकला | Babura Raghunath Singh |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kotar प्राथमिक पाठशाला कोटार | Kotar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kothidhaukal Sinh प्राथमिक पाठशाला कोठीधौैकल सिंह | Kothi Dhaukal Singh |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kushiyara प्राथमिक पाठशाला कुशियरा | Kushiyara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Layan प्राथमिक पाठशाला लायन | Layan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Loharauv प्राथमिक पाठशाला लोहरौव | Lohroh |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mahogadhi प्राथमिक पाठशाला महोगढी | Manigadha |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mahuat प्राथमिक पाठशाला महुअट | Layan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mahugadh प्राथमिक पाठशाला महुगढ | Mahugadhi |
| Prathamik Pathashala Majhigavan प्राथमिक पाठशाला मझिगवाँ | Nadana |
| Prathamik Pathashala Majhigavon प्राथमिक पाठशाला मझिगवॉँ | Majhigawan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Majhiyar प्राथमिक पाठशाला मझियार | Mawai Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Matavar प्राथमिक पाठशाला मतवार | Matwar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Matihara प्राथमिक पाठशाला मटिहरा | Matihara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mavai Khurd प्राथमिक पाठशाला मवई खुर्द | Mawai Khurd |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mavaikalan प्राथमिक पाठशाला मवईकलां | Mawai Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mitahan प्राथमिक पाठशाला मिटहाँ | Bhithan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mudapeli प्राथमिक पाठशाला मुडपेली | Gajaria |
| Prathamik Pathashala Nadana प्राथमिक पाठशाला नदना | Nadana |
| Prathamik Pathashala Nadauli Patehara प्राथमिक पाठशाला नदौली पटेहरा | Nadauli Patehara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Naidi Kathari प्राथमिक पाठशाला नैडी कठारी | Naidi Kothari |
| Prathamik Pathashala Naugavan प्राथमिक पाठशाला नौगवाँ | Naugawan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Panvarikala प्राथमिक पाठशाला पंवारीकला | Pawari Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Parasiya Kala प्राथमिक पाठशाला परसिया कला | Parasia Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Parasiya Mudapeli प्राथमिक पाठशाला परसिया मुडपेली | Mahokhar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Patehara प्राथमिक पाठशाला पटेहरा | Patehara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Phuliyari प्राथमिक पाठशाला फुलियारी | Fuliyari |
| Prathamik Pathashala Pidariya प्राथमिक पाठशाला पिडरिया | Gaurawa |
| Prathamik Pathashala Rajapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला राजपुर | Rajpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Rateh प्राथमिक पाठशाला रतेह | Lalapur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Sagara प्राथमिक पाठशाला सगरा | Matihara |
| Prathamik Pathashala Sahaji प्राथमिक पाठशाला सहजी | Sahji |
| Prathamik Pathashala Sikata प्राथमिक पाठशाला सिकटा | Sikata |
| Prathamik Pathashala Silahata प्राथमिक पाठशाला सिलहटा | Parasia Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Sodhiya Kala प्राथमिक पाठशाला सोढिया कला | Sothia Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Sonagadha प्राथमिक पाठशाला सोनगढा | Sonegharha |
| Prathamik Pathashala Subav Kala प्राथमिक पाठशाला सुबाव कला | Subav Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Thotha प्राथमिक पाठशाला थोथा | Thotha |
| Prathamik Pathashala Tilav Nan0 4 प्राथमिक पाठशाला तिलाव नं0 4 | Tilav No. 4 |
| Prathamik Pathashala Umariya प्राथमिक पाठशाला उमरिया | Umaria |
| Prathamik Pathashala Vaidha प्राथमिक पाठशाला वैधा | Badauha |
| Pu0ma0 Vidyalay Madava Dhanaval पू0मा0 विद्यालय मडवा धनावल | Madwa Dhanawal |
| Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Devahat पूर्व माध्यमिक विद्यालय देवहट | Devhat |
How Hallia scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.
- PAI score
- 54.5/1002023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Across its panchayats, Hallia averages 54.5 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, 6th of 12 in Mirzapur, about the same as the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
None of the 79 scored panchayats of Hallia reached the Front Runner band (75+) in 2023-24.
Scores on the nine development themes
Hallia does best on “Socially just and secured” (68.3) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (44.2). That 24-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Schools in and near Hallia
Hallia Block has 78 government school buildings on record. See the full list of schools
We built this list from State Election Commission polling centres in government school buildings, so it mostly shows Basic Shiksha Parishad primary, upper-primary and composite schools. For the full register, including private schools and inter colleges, see UDISE+ (udiseplus.gov.in).
Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Hallia
On record in Hallia Block: 2 Bank Branches and 23 Post Offices.
Banks with the most branches here: Indian Bank.
Facilities at a glance
How to reach Hallia
The nearest railway station to the centre of Hallia is Jigna, about 36 km away.
The nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, about 89 km away.
| Place | Type | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirzapur headquarters | District | 44 km | south-west |
| Jigna (JIA) | Railway Station | 36 km | north |
| Gaipura (GAE) | Railway Station | 38 km | north |
| Manda Road (MNF) | Railway Station | 38 km | north |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport | Airport | 89 km | north-east |
| Prayagraj Airport | Airport | 89 km | north-west |
Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.
How far Hallia is from everyday services
Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.
- Nearest bank branch
- 20 kmCalculatedRBI bank branch list
- Nearest railway station
- 36 kmCalculatedDataMeet railways
On average, a gram panchayat in Hallia is 20 km from the nearest bank branch (more than twice the Uttar Pradesh average of 7.3 km). CalculatedRBI bank branch list
A typical gram panchayat in Hallia is 36 km from the nearest railway station. Gram panchayats in Hallia are, on average, 3.4 km from the nearest post office.
Places near Hallia
The Blocks closest to Hallia, by straight-line distance between their approximate centres:
| Block | District | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lalganj | Mirzapur | 20 km | north-east |
| Manda | Prayagraj | 31 km | north |
| Koraon | Prayagraj | 33 km | north-west |
| Chhanvey | Mirzapur | 39 km | north |
| Patehra | Mirzapur | 39 km | north-east |
| Meja | Prayagraj | 45 km | north-west |
Other Blocks in Mirzapur
Citizen services: how to get things done
MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work
- Apply for a job card at your gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
- Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.
Old-age, widow and disability pension
- Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
- In villages, the Hallia Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.
Ration card
- To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
- In villages, Hallia block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.
Income, caste and domicile certificates
- Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
- The application goes to your Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
- The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.
Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)
- Complain about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
- To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Hallia block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.
Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.
Government schemes for residents of Hallia
These schemes, from the central government and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, matter most to households in Hallia. Each card says who can apply, what you get and where to apply locally. Open a scheme for the full rules, the documents you need and the steps.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)
Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.
| Benefit | ₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet) |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Houseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)
From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.
| Benefit | At least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.
| Benefit | ₹6,000 per year in three instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Farmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the block office |
Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)
Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.
| Benefit | Health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | SECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+ |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online |
Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.
| Benefit | Free wheat/rice every month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Households holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the block office |
Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh
Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Age 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit |
| Where to apply | online, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the block office |
Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh
Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Widowed women 18+ within the notified income limit |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh
Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Disability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)
Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.
| Benefit | ₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Rural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories) |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary, the block office and online |
Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal
Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.
| Benefit | Free household tap connection |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | All rural households |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary |
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)
Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.
| Benefit | Free LPG connection, first refill and stove |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Adult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana
Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.
| Benefit | Up to ₹25,000 in six instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Girls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family) |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.
| Benefit | ₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Pregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees) |
| Where to apply | the Anganwadi centre and online |
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)
Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.
| Benefit | Zero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
Terrain and climate of Hallia
- Elevation
- 178 mCalculatedSRTM elevation model
- Average annual rainfall
- 851 mm2001-2020CalculatedNASA POWER
The gram panchayats of Hallia lie at an average of about 178 metres above sea level. CalculatedSRTM elevation model
Hallia gets roughly 850 mm of rain in an average year. The surrounding land is gently undulating, with heights within 2 km varying by about 37 m.
Land cover around Hallia
Land cover within about 2 km
- Cropland 77%
- Tree cover 7.6%
- Built-up land 1.4%
- Water and wetland 3.2%
- Grass and scrub 11%
- Bare or sparse land 0.2%
Averaged over its gram panchayats, the land around Hallia's villages is about 77% cropland, 8% tree cover and 1% built-up (ESA WorldCover 2021). 2021CalculatedESA WorldCover 2021
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Hallia Block: frequently asked questions
Which district is Hallia Block in?
Hallia Block is in Mirzapur district (Mirzapur Division).
How many gram panchayats are there in Hallia Block?
There are 79 gram panchayats in Hallia Block.
How many villages are there in Hallia Block?
Hallia Block has 212 revenue villages.
Where is the Hallia block office and what does it do?
The Hallia block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Mirzapur district. It deals with VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), PM Awas Yojana (Gramin), pension verification, Swachh Bharat Mission and most gram panchayat matters, so it’s where you go when the panchayat can’t sort something out.
Which assembly constituencies cover Hallia Block?
Who are the MLAs of Hallia Block?
The MLAs for Hallia Block (2022 election) are Chhanbey: Rahul Prakash Kol (Apna Dal (Soneylal)); Majhawan: Dr. Vinod Kumar Bind (Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal).
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hallia in?
Hallia is in the Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP of Hallia?
The Member of Parliament for Mirzapur is Anupriya Patel (Apna Dal (Soneylal)), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,71,631 votes (42.7%) and won by 37,810 votes.
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Which gram panchayat in Hallia Block has the most villages?
Tilav No. 4 has the most villages (11).
How many Gram Pradhans in Hallia Block are women?
Women hold the Gram Pradhan post in 3 of the 79 gram panchayats of Hallia Block (4%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026. In the 2021 panchayat election, women won 35 of the 79 Gram Pradhan seats here (44%).
How many candidates contested each Gram Pradhan seat in Hallia Block in 2021?
In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 9.6 candidates contested each Gram Pradhan seat in Hallia Block. No Gram Pradhan seat was won unopposed.
How many ward members are there in Hallia Block?
The gram panchayats of Hallia Block have 968 ward members in all, 397 of them women (41%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.
How do the panchayats of Hallia perform in the Panchayat Advancement Index?
The gram panchayats of Hallia average 54.5 out of 100 in PAI 2023-24, about the same as the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8.
How many banks and post offices are there in Hallia Block?
We list 2 bank branches and 23 post offices in Hallia Block.
How many polling centres are there in Hallia Block?
The State Election Commission lists 78 polling centres in Hallia Block, and 78 government school buildings are on record.
How far is Hallia Block from Mirzapur district headquarters?
The centre of Hallia Block is about 44 km south-west of Mirzapur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further.
Which is the nearest railway station to Hallia Block?
The nearest railway station to the centre of Hallia Block is Jigna (JIA), about 36 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Gaipura (GAE), 38 km; Manda Road (MNF), 38 km.
Which is the nearest airport to Hallia Block?
The nearest airport to the centre of Hallia Block is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 89 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Prayagraj Airport (IXD), about 89 km away.
Which blocks are near Hallia Block?
How can I check MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards or the PM Awas (Gramin) list for Hallia Block?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, district Mirzapur and block Hallia, then your gram panchayat, to see job cards and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. Both schemes are run from the Hallia block office by the Block Development Officer (BDO). MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026.
How do I apply for a pension in Hallia Block?
For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies rural applications from Hallia block, and once approved the pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.
How can I file a complaint with the Hallia Block administration?
File your complaint on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. It goes to the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Hallia Block and the department concerned, and you can track it online with the complaint number. On Tehsil Diwas (first and third Tuesday of the month), you can also meet the officers in person at your tehsil.
What is the altitude of Hallia Block above sea level?
The gram panchayats of Hallia Block lie at an average of about 178 metres above sea level (SRTM terrain model).
How much rainfall does Hallia Block get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the gram panchayats of Hallia Block get about 850 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)
How much farmland and tree cover is there around Hallia Block?
Around the gram panchayats of Hallia Block, the land is on average 77% cropland, 8% tree cover, 1% built-up land and 3% water, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.
Data sources and updates
We built this page from public, open government data. Each figure is as of its source’s date and may have changed since, so check with the office concerned before using it for anything official.
- Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps, CC BY 2.5 IN
- Airports (OurAirports), Public domain
- Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks Programmes, Public government data
- NASA POWER agro-climatology (long-term monthly normals), Public domain (NASA) (as of 2026-10-14)
- Zoloth curated tables (divisions, ODOP, schemes), CC BY 4.0
- Calculated by Zoloth from the sources cited alongside, CC BY 4.0
- DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point, Open algorithm
- SRTM 1-arc-second elevation (AWS Terrain Tiles, Skadi), Public domain (SRTM); see terrain-tiles attribution (as of 2026-10-14)
- Bank branches with IFSC/MICR (razorpay/ifsc-api), MIT (public RBI data)
- UP gram pradhan election results 2005–2021 (in-rolls/local_elections_up), MIT (compilation); public election results (as of 2026-10-14)
- ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover 2021 (v200), CC BY 4.0 (as of 2026-10-14)
- Local Government Directory snapshot (planemad/india-local-government-directory), GODL-India (as of 2022-03-11)
- Lok Sabha 2024 constituency results, Public results (as of 2024)
- Government schemes (myScheme.gov.in), Public scheme information (dataset Apache-2.0)
- National Family Health Survey 5 district fact sheets, Public fact sheets (as of 2019-21)
- Panchayat Advancement Index, theme-wise gram panchayat scores, Public government data (as of 2026-10-14)
- Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (district), Public (as of 2011)
- All-India post office and PIN directory with coordinates, GODL-India
- National Panchayat Awards winners, Public government data (as of 2026-10-14)
- Railway stations (datameet/railways), CC0
- UP SEC panchayat polling centres (in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations), Public government data; compilation by in-rolls
- Gram panchayat office-bearers report (PB-2 form), Public government report (as of 2026-10-14)
- UP Vidhan Sabha 2022 and Lok Sabha 2024 segment results, Public results (as of 2022)
- Wikidata, CC0
Data last refreshed: October 18, 2026
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