# Manda Gram Panchayat, Rasra, Ballia: Pradhan Avadhanath, Villages, PIN > Manda is a gram panchayat in Rasra block of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 50275, PIN code 221701). > It has 2 villages: Manda Ander, Nasirpur Urf Nasratpur. > The Gram Pradhan is Avadhanath. Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/ballia/rasra/manda/ Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data ## Key facts - **Name:** Manda / मन्दा - **Type:** Gram Panchayat - **LGD code:** 50275 - **Block:** Rasra - **Tehsil:** Rasra - **District:** Ballia - **Division:** Azamgarh Division - **State:** Uttar Pradesh - **Villages:** 2 - **Gram Pradhan:** Avadhanath - **PIN code:** 221701, 221712 - **Schools:** 2 - **Polling Centres:** 2 - **Panchayat Secretary:** Shipra Singh ## Elected representatives - **Gram Pradhan:** Avadhanath - **Panchayat Secretary:** Shipra Singh ## Villages - Manda Ander (मन्दा अन्दर) - Nasirpur Urf Nasratpur ## Frequently asked questions ### In which block, tehsil and district is Manda Gram Panchayat? Manda Gram Panchayat is in Rasra block of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Rasra tehsil. ### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Manda Gram Panchayat? Avadhanath is the Gram Pradhan of Manda Gram Panchayat; phone 9721565762 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). ### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Manda? Suman won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Manda with 638 votes (33% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Avadhanath, though, so the post may have changed hands since. ### How many villages are there in Manda Gram Panchayat? Manda Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Manda Ander and Nasirpur Urf Nasratpur. ### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Manda reserved in the 2021 election? In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Manda was reserved for women. Before that: 2005 (women), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (Scheduled Castes). 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 Manda? The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Manda beat the runner-up by 218 votes (11.1% of valid votes). There were 10 candidates in the race, and 1,958 valid votes were cast. ### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Manda before 2021? Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Manda went to Avadhnath (2015), Meena (2010) and Meena (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 Manda in the 2015 panchayat election? Turnout in Manda was 63% in the 2015 panchayat election. ### How many ward members are there in Manda Gram Panchayat? Manda Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 7 of them women (47%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026. ### Who is the panchayat secretary of Manda? Shipra Singh is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Manda; phone 9455356547 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 3 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Manda. ### What is the LGD code of Manda Gram Panchayat? The LGD code of Manda Gram Panchayat is 50275. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat. ### What is the PIN code of Manda? Addresses in Manda usually carry one of these PIN codes: 221701, 221712. The nearest post office is Tikadeori (PIN 221701), about 1.4 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Vill-manda Post- Amhar Patti Utter, 221701. ### Which is the nearest railway station to Manda? The nearest railway station to Manda is Rasra (RSR), about 4.2 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Rajmalpur Road (RJMP), 4.6 km; Sanwara (SNRA), 9.6 km. ### Which is the nearest airport to Manda? The nearest airport to Manda is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 104 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 106 km away. ### Which is the nearest bank to Manda, and what is its IFSC code? The nearest bank branch to Manda is HDFC Bank, Amila (IFSC HDFC0006141), roughly 1.3 km away. Other branches nearby: State Bank of India, Amila (IFSC SBIN0012996) and Union Bank of India, Bojhi (IFSC UBIN0542016). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques. ### Where are the polling centres of Manda? The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Manda: Prathamik Pathashala Manda and Prathamik Pathashala Nasarath Pur. ### Which schools are there in Manda? There are 2 government school buildings on record in Manda: Prathamik Pathashala Manda and Prathamik Pathashala Nasarath Pur. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school. ### How can I complain about work in Manda 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 Rasra 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 Manda get land records (Khatauni)? Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Ballia and Tehsil Rasra, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Rasra Tehsil office. ### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Manda? In Manda, 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 Manda? 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 Manda, the Lekhpal of Rasra 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 Manda? For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Rasra 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 Rasra 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 Manda? On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Ballia, block Rasra and panchayat Manda 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 Rasra 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 Manda meet? The Gram Sabha of Manda 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 Manda? 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 Rasra 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. ### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Manda Gram Panchayat? Manda Gram Panchayat scored 55.0 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 44th of 75 panchayats in Rasra block. ## Sources - [Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps](https://github.com/datameet/maps), CC BY 2.5 IN - [Airports (OurAirports)](https://ourairports.com/data/), Public domain - [Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks Programmes](https://abp.championsofchange.gov.in/), Public government data - [NASA POWER agro-climatology (long-term monthly normals)](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/), Public domain (NASA) - [Zoloth curated tables (divisions, ODOP, schemes)](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [Calculated by Zoloth from the sources cited alongside](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point](https://www.indiapost.gov.in/vas/Pages/digipin.aspx), Open algorithm - [SRTM 1-arc-second elevation (AWS Terrain Tiles, Skadi)](https://registry.opendata.aws/terrain-tiles/), Public domain (SRTM); see terrain-tiles attribution - [Bank branches with IFSC/MICR (razorpay/ifsc-api)](https://github.com/razorpay/ifsc), MIT (public RBI data) - [UP gram pradhan election results 2005–2021 (in-rolls/local_elections_up)](https://github.com/in-rolls/local_elections_up), MIT (compilation); public election results - [ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover 2021 (v200)](https://esa-worldcover.org/), CC BY 4.0 - [Local Government Directory snapshot (planemad/india-local-government-directory)](https://github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory), GODL-India - [Lok Sabha 2024 constituency results](https://results.eci.gov.in/PcResultGenJune2024/), Public results - [Government schemes (myScheme.gov.in)](https://www.myscheme.gov.in/), Public scheme information (dataset Apache-2.0) - [National Family Health Survey 5 district fact sheets](http://rchiips.org/nfhs/), Public fact sheets - [Panchayat Advancement Index, theme-wise gram panchayat scores](https://pai.gov.in/PS/Public/TW-GP.aspx), Public government data - [Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (district)](https://censusindia.gov.in/), Public - [All-India post office and PIN directory with coordinates](https://data.gov.in/catalog/all-india-pincode-directory), GODL-India - [National Panchayat Awards winners](https://panchayataward.gov.in/), Public government data - [Railway stations (datameet/railways)](https://github.com/datameet/railways), CC0 - [UP SEC panchayat polling centres (in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations)](https://github.com/in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations), Public government data; compilation by in-rolls - [Gram panchayat office-bearers report (PB-2 form)](https://panchayatiraj.up.nic.in/pblc_pg/Reports/PB2FormReport?ReportType=Filled&District=BALLIA), Public government report - [UP Vidhan Sabha 2022 and Lok Sabha 2024 segment results](https://results.eci.gov.in/), Public results - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0 - [Village boundaries with Census 2001 codes (datameet/indian_village_boundaries)](https://github.com/datameet/indian_village_boundaries), ODbL 1.0 - [Hindi names of assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies (Hindi Wikipedia state lists)](https://hi.wikipedia.org/), CC BY-SA 4.0 (page text); the names themselves are facts - [Hindi spellings derived from a place-name token dictionary (learnt from LGD and SEC names)](https://github.com/Zoloth-Technologies/my-panchayat-project), CC BY 4.0 - [Bihar panchayat general election 2021, Mukhiya and Sarpanch results (in-rolls/local_elections_bihar)](https://github.com/in-rolls/local_elections_bihar), MIT (compilation); public election results - [UDISE+ Basic Details of Schools (school directory with locations), via India Data Portal](https://ckan.indiadataportal.com/dataset/udise/resource/457fddf1-982f-4c85-855d-5095578accc1), ODC-BY 1.0 (India Data Portal); underlying UDISE+ data is public government data - [Bihar Vidhan Sabha 2025 results by constituency](https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/), Public results (ECI); Wikipedia compilation CC BY-SA 4.0 - [Local Government Directory, current snapshot (ramSeraph/opendata daily mirror)](https://ramseraph.github.io/opendata/lgd/), GODL-India (mirror under Unlicense) - [LGD village boundaries (ramSeraph/indian_admin_boundaries)](https://github.com/ramSeraph/indian_admin_boundaries/releases/tag/villages), CC0 1.0 - [Rajasthan panchayat general election 2026 (structure, schedule and results)](https://sec.rajasthan.gov.in/GramPanchayatDetails.aspx), Public government data - [Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha 2023 results by constituency](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Rajasthan_Legislative_Assembly_election), Public results (ECI); Wikipedia compilation CC BY-SA 4.0