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Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat

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Villages
1
PIN code
271872
Assembly Constituency
Katra Bazar
Gram Pradhan
Sahbano

Quick answer

Jairam Jot is a gram panchayat in Katra Bazar block of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 65366, PIN code 271872). It has one revenue village: Jairam Jot. The Gram Pradhan is Sahbano. It is in Katra Bazar assembly constituency (MLA: Bawan Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Karan Bhushan Singh). It is about 30 km west of Gonda district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Colonelganj (13 km).

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat

Jairam Jot (जयरामजोत) is a Gram Panchayat (village council) in Katra Bazar block of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. Land and revenue work goes through Colonelganj tehsil, and the district is part of the Devipatan Division. Its Local Government Directory (LGD) code is 65366.

It has just one revenue village, Jairam Jot, so every adult voter of Jairam Jot is a member of the Gram Sabha.

Jairam Jot is about 30 km west of Gonda headquarters as the crow flies. It’s about 11 km west of the middle of Katra Bazar block. For trains, the closest station is Colonelganj (about 13 km).

Jairam Jot is one of the 67 gram panchayats in Katra Bazar block. The whole of Gonda district has 1,054. Voters here elect their MLA from the Katra Bazar assembly constituency and their MP from the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency.

The Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are your first contacts for the family register, birth and death records and MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards. Income, caste and residence certificates come from Colonelganj tehsil; the steps are in the citizen services section below.

Jairam Jot at a glance

NameJairam Jot / जयरामजोत
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code65366
BlockKatra Bazar
TehsilColonelganj
DistrictGonda
DivisionDevipatan Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages1
Assembly ConstituencyKatra Bazar
Lok Sabha ConstituencyKaiserganj
Gram PradhanSahbano
MLABawan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
MPKaran Bhushan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
PIN code271872, 271503
Coordinates27.2517° N, 81.6942° E (approximate)
Schools1
Polling Centres1
Panchayat SecretaryAwadhesh Kumar Tiwari

Map of Jairam Jot

Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Jairam Jot LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 2FL-MMP-LCPK. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character address grid for the whole country. This code marks the panchayat's mapped centre, not a particular house or office.

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is a permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district. eGramSwaraj, nrega.nic.in and many other portals look places up by it, so keep it handy when you fill in an online form.

Villages in Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat

Every revenue village listed under Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat in the Local Government Directory is below, with its Hindi name and official village code. The same codes are used on land-record, ration-card and scheme portals, so keep yours handy when you fill in an online form.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Jairam Jotजयरामजोत174842

Population of Jairam Jot

We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Gonda district, which Jairam Jot is part of:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population32,08,890
Rural households5,04,278
Rural literacy rate57.4%
Rural sex ratio923
Rural SC population share16.1%
Rural work participation34.4%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Gonda district, where Jairam Jot is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:

IndicatorGonda
Women who are literate57.7%
Women with 10+ years of schooling31.5%
Institutional births81.8%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated59.9%
Children under 5 who are stunted45.9%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic49.3%
Households using clean cooking fuel56.2%
Households with improved sanitation44.6%
Households with electricity88.9%
Households with health insurance13.4%
Households with improved drinking water100.0%

Work and livelihood

Gonda district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Food processing (pulses). If you work in this trade in Jairam Jot, 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 Jairam Jot 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.

Administration

Under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, Jairam Jot is run by its elected Gram Pradhan, the Up-Pradhan and the ward members. The Gram Sabha, made up of all adult voters, approves the yearly plan and the list of scheme beneficiaries. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) sent by the Katra Bazar block office keeps the Parivar Register (family register), the accounts and the birth and death register.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has to form 6 committees: Planning and Development Committee (chaired by the Pradhan), Education Committee, Construction Works Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, Administrative Committee and Water Management Committee. The Gram Sabha has to meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests). It goes over the accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on eGramSwaraj. Any voter of the village can attend and ask questions.

Key offices for residents of Jairam Jot
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanJairam JotDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Jairam Jot / Katra BazarFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalColonelganj TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)Katra BazarRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)Katra BazarPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMColonelganjCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)GondaOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)GondaOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Jairam Jot Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Jairam Jot is Sahbano. Contact details for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan is elected for five years. The Gram Pradhan calls Gram Sabha meetings, decides with the panchayat how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on drains, lanes, hand pumps, street lights and similar works, and recommends people for pensions, housing and ration cards.

MLA, Katra Bazar

Bawan Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party2022 general election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received1,12,080
Vote share47.9%
Winning margin18,615
Runner-upBaijnath

Source: Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 results, 2022-03-10

MP, Kaiserganj

Karan Bhushan Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party2024 Lok Sabha election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received5,71,263
Vote share53.8%
Winning margin1,48,843
Runner-upBhagat Ram

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results, 2024-06-04

Your MLA speaks for the area in the state assembly and can recommend roads, school buildings and similar works from the MLA Local Area Development fund. Your MP speaks for it in the Lok Sabha and can recommend works under MPLADS.

Jairam Jot Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Jairam Jot is Sahbano; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Awadhesh Kumar Tiwari.

Gram PradhanSahbano80098 33551
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Awadhesh Kumar Tiwari98155 81727
Postal addressGram Jairamjot Post Dewapasiya Katra Bazar Gonda, 271872

The panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 6 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 6 other panchayats, so check which day they sit in Jairam Jot before you go.

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026. Wrong or outdated? Report a correction · Want a number removed?

Women's representation in Jairam Jot

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.

Women among ward members
46%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

6 of the 13 ward members of Jairam Jot are women (46%, slightly ahead of the block's 43%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 4 candidates stood for the unreserved Pradhan's seat in Jairam Jot. Mo Tufayl Khan won with 51% of the votes, 58 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021UnreservedMo Tufayl Khan51%, won by 58 votes
2015WomenShah Bano54%
2010Other Backward ClassesChotai–
2005WomenShahbano–

Results are from the State Election Commission's published figures. Elections before 2021 are matched to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since. We don't name losing candidates.

Polling booths (polling centres) in Jairam Jot

In panchayat elections, voters of Jairam Jot vote at the polling centre listed below, as notified by the State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh. Polling centres are usually set up in government school buildings, so this list also points you to public buildings in the panchayat.

Name
Prathamik Pathashala Jayaram Jot
प्राथमिक पाठशाला जयराम जोत

If you’re 18 or older, you can register as a voter by filling Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through your Booth Level Officer (BLO). The voter list for panchayat elections is made separately by the State Election Commission, so before a panchayat poll check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office.

How Jairam Jot 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
51.8/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Jairam Jot scored 51.8 out of 100, ranking 43rd of 63 panchayats in Katra Bazar block (slightly behind the block average of 53.5). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That puts it in the "Aspirant" band (Achiever 90+, Front Runner 75–90, Performer 60–75, Aspirant 40–60, Beginner below 40).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods56.2
Healthy panchayat44.3
Child-friendly panchayat47.8
Water-sufficient panchayat59.2
Clean and green panchayat55.0
Self-sufficient infrastructure50.9
Socially just and secured73.4
Good governance68.7
Women-friendly panchayat26.9

Jairam Jot does best on “Socially just and secured” (73.4) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (26.9). That 47-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 4 of the nine theme scores are above the Katra Bazar block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Jairam Jot

Schools in Jairam Jot, going by the records we have:

NameType
Prathamik Pathashala Jayaram Jot
प्राथमिक पाठशाला जयराम जोत
Primary school

Government primary and upper-primary schools around Jairam Jot come under the block education officer (BEO) of Katra Bazar. Admission is free, and children get textbooks, uniforms and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. To get a child into a private school under the RTE 25% quota, apply in the state’s online admission window. Scholarships for class 9 and above are on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Jairam Jot

For Jairam Jot, health care starts with the village ASHA worker and the Anganwadi centre. The ANM at the sub-centre (now Ayushman Arogya Mandir) gives vaccinations and antenatal check-ups. A Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves about 30,000 people, and the Community Health Centre (CHC), usually in or near Katra Bazar, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases go to the district hospital in Gonda.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Jairam Jot

Mail to Jairam Jot usually goes to PIN 271872 (Narounda Post Office). Besides letters and parcels, the post offices below offer savings schemes, India Post Payments Bank accounts and Aadhaar-based cash withdrawal (AePS).

NameTypePIN codeDistance
NaroundaPost Office2718722.5 km
Meerpur KoniyaPost Office2718722.6 km
Narayan Pur KalaPost Office2715033.7 km

Bank branches near Jairam Jot

These branches are in the PIN-code areas nearest the panchayat (distances are approximate, measured to the PIN-code centre). Use the IFSC code for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

BankNameIFSCDistance
Indian BankKatra BazarIDIB000K6339.3 km
Indian BankKatuwanalaIDIB000K6379.3 km
Indian BankTilkaIDIB000T5819.3 km
Bank of BarodaKaisarganj, UpBARB0KAISAR10 km
Bank of BarodaSarayali,bahraich,upBARB0SARAYA10 km

See all bank branches in Katra Bazar block

You can open a Jan Dhan account (zero balance, with a RuPay card and accident insurance) with Aadhaar at the nearest branch or Bank Mitra. For income, caste and residence certificates, pension and scholarship forms, Ayushman cards and other online services, residents of Jairam Jot can go to a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC).

How to reach Jairam Jot

The easiest way to reach Jairam Jot by train is via Colonelganj, about 13 km away. From the station, shared autos, e-rickshaws and buses run to Katra Bazar and nearby villages.

The nearest airport is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport, about 73 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Gonda headquartersDistrict30 kmwest
Katra Bazar block (centre)Block11 kmwest
Colonelganj (CLJ)Railway Station13 kmsouth
Kasturi (KSR)Railway Station13 kmsouth
Maijapur (MIR)Railway Station15 kmsouth-east
Maharshi Valmiki International AirportAirport73 kmsouth-east
Chaudhary Charan Singh International AirportAirport97 kmsouth-west

Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.

How far Jairam Jot 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
9.3 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
13 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 9.3 km away, much farther than the Katra Bazar block average of 5.1 km. CalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest railway station is about 13 km away (Colonelganj). The nearest post office is about 2.5 km away, farther than the block average of 1.7 km.

Places near Jairam Jot

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Jairam Jot or correct a name, go to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) with Aadhaar and proof of birth.
  2. For a certified copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

Birth and death certificates

  1. Report a birth or death in the village to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) within 21 days; they are the registrar for rural areas. If a baby is born in a hospital, the hospital registers the birth.
  2. Download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. If you register after 21 days, you may need an affidavit and an order from the Tehsildar / SDM.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. 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.
  2. The application goes to Colonelganj Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.

Khatauni (land record) and Dakhil-Kharij (mutation)

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Gonda, Tehsil Colonelganj and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to see the Khatauni.
  2. You can get a certified copy at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Check the status of a Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) case on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. 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.
  2. In villages, Katra Bazar block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. 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.
  2. In villages, the Katra Bazar Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.

MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work

  1. Apply for a job card at Jairam Jot 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.
  2. 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.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. 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.
  2. To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Katra Bazar 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 Jairam Jot

These schemes, from the central government and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, matter most to households in Jairam Jot. 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 applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Katra Bazar 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.

BenefitAt 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 applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Katra Bazar 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 applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the Katra Bazar 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.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe 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.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Katra Bazar 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 applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Katra Bazar 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 applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline 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 applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline 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 applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the Katra Bazar 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.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline 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.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline 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 applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe 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.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Terrain and climate of Jairam Jot

Elevation
112 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
1,155 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Jairam Jot sits about 112 metres above sea level, close to the Gonda district average of 104 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Jairam Jot gets roughly 1,200 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September, well above the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The land around it is almost flat: heights within 2 km vary by only about 7 m, typical of the alluvial plains. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 48°C, while January nights cool to around 1°C.

Land cover around Jairam Jot

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 85%
  • Tree cover 10%
  • Built-up land 3.6%
  • Water and wetland 0.1%
  • Grass and scrub 1.2%

Farming dominates here: satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 85% of the land within roughly 2 km of Jairam Jot under crops, 4% built up and 10% under trees. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat?

Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat is in Katra Bazar block of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Colonelganj tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat?

Sahbano is the Gram Pradhan of Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat; phone 8009833551 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Jairam Jot?

Mo Tufayl Khan won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Jairam Jot with 960 votes (51% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Sahbano, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

How many villages are there in Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat?

Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Jairam Jot.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Jairam Jot reserved in the 2021 election?

In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Jairam Jot was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (women), 2010 (Other Backward Classes) and 2015 (women). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Jairam Jot?

The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Jairam Jot beat the runner-up by 58 votes (3.1% of valid votes). There were 4 candidates in the race, and 1,877 valid votes were cast.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Jairam Jot before 2021?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Jairam Jot went to Shah Bano (2015), Chotai (2010) and Shahbano (2005). We matched these older results to today’s panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

What was the voter turnout in Jairam Jot in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Jairam Jot was 75% in the 2015 panchayat election.

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How many ward members are there in Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat?

Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 6 of them women (46%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Jairam Jot?

Awadhesh Kumar Tiwari is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Jairam Jot; phone 9815581727 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 7 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they’re in Jairam Jot.

Which assembly constituency does Jairam Jot come under?

Jairam Jot comes under the Katra Bazar Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Jairam Jot?

The MLA for Katra Bazar is Bawan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,12,080 votes (47.9%) and won by 18,615 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jairam Jot in?

Jairam Jot is in the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Jairam Jot?

The Member of Parliament for Kaiserganj is Karan Bhushan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,71,263 votes (53.8%) and won by 1,48,843 votes.

What is the LGD code of Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat is 65366. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Jairam Jot?

Addresses in Jairam Jot usually carry one of these PIN codes: 271872, 271503. The nearest post office is Narounda (PIN 271872), about 2.5 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Gram Jairamjot Post Dewapasiya Katra Bazar Gonda, 271872.

What is the DIGIPIN of Jairam Jot?

The DIGIPIN for Jairam Jot is 2FL-MMP-LCPK. It marks the centre of the panchayat on the map, not any particular house or office. DIGIPIN is India Post’s 10-character digital address code.

How far is Jairam Jot from Gonda?

Jairam Jot is about 30 km west of Gonda district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Katra Bazar block, it is about 11 km west.

Which is the nearest railway station to Jairam Jot?

The nearest railway station to Jairam Jot is Colonelganj (CLJ), about 13 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Kasturi (KSR), 13 km; Maijapur (MIR), 15 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Jairam Jot?

The nearest airport to Jairam Jot is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 73 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 97 km away.

Which is the nearest bank to Jairam Jot, and what is its IFSC code?

The nearest bank branch to Jairam Jot is Indian Bank, Katra Bazar (IFSC IDIB000K633), roughly 9.3 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Katuwanala (IFSC IDIB000K637) and Indian Bank, Tilka (IFSC IDIB000T581). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Jairam Jot?

The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Jairam Jot: Prathamik Pathashala Jayaram Jot.

Which schools are there in Jairam Jot?

There is 1 government school building on record in Jairam Jot: Prathamik Pathashala Jayaram Jot. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

Which gram panchayats are near Jairam Jot?

The closest gram panchayats to Jairam Jot, as the crow flies, are Anbhapur (1.1 km), Mathura (1.5 km), Mirpur Konya (2.1 km), Khem Pur (2.6 km) and Naraunda (3.0 km).

How can I complain about work in Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat?

Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn’t work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Katra Bazar block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Where can residents of Jairam Jot get land records (Khatauni)?

Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Gonda and Tehsil Colonelganj, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Colonelganj Tehsil office.

How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Jairam Jot?

In Jairam Jot, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). Report a birth or death in the village to them within 21 days, with Aadhaar and proof; after that the paperwork gets longer. You can then download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Jairam Jot?

Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Jairam Jot, the Lekhpal of Colonelganj tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM issues the certificate. Keep the application number; you’ll need it to track the status.

How do I apply for a ration card or pension in Jairam Jot?

For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Katra Bazar block officials check rural applications. 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) of Katra Bazar verifies it. The pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

How can I check the MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card list or PM Awas (Gramin) list of Jairam Jot?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Gonda, block Katra Bazar and panchayat Jairam Jot to see job cards, work done and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. New names get added through the Gram Sabha and the Katra Bazar block office. MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026, and e-KYC’d job cards stay valid until the new cards are issued.

When does the Gram Sabha of Jairam Jot meet?

The Gram Sabha of Jairam Jot must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan calls the meeting. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member, so you can go and have your say. The meeting reviews the panchayat’s accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and beneficiary lists.

How do I check my name in the voter list of Jairam Jot?

The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Katra Bazar block office. For assembly and Lok Sabha elections, search for your name on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app using the EPIC number on your voter ID card; Jairam Jot is in the Katra Bazar assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat?

Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat scored 51.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 43rd of 63 panchayats in Katra Bazar block.

What is the altitude of Jairam Jot above sea level?

Jairam Jot is about 112 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 7 m within 2 km.

How much rainfall does Jairam Jot get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Jairam Jot gets about 1,160 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Jairam Jot?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Jairam Jot, the land is 85% cropland, 10% tree cover and 4% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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Data last refreshed: October 18, 2026

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