# Aliha Gram Panchayat, Baberu, Banda: Pradhan Savitri Devi

> Aliha is a gram panchayat in Baberu block of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 51142, PIN code 210121).
> It has 2 villages: Aliha, Mavai Khurd.
> The Gram Pradhan is Savitri Devi.
> It is in Baberu assembly constituency (MLA: Vishambhar Singh Yadav, Samajwadi Party) and Banda Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel).
> It is about 1.9 km south-east of Banda district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Dingwahi (13 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/banda/baberu/aliha/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Aliha / अलिहा
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 51142
- **Block:** Baberu
- **Tehsil:** Baberu
- **District:** Banda
- **Division:** Chitrakoot Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Baberu
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Banda
- **Gram Pradhan:** Savitri Devi
- **MLA:** Vishambhar Singh Yadav (Samajwadi Party)
- **MP:** Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 210121, 210001
- **Coordinates:** 25.4879° N, 80.5136° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 3
- **Post Offices:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 3
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Vinod Kumar

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Savitri Devi
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Vinod Kumar
- **MLA:** Vishambhar Singh Yadav (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/vishambhar-singh-yadav-mla-baberu/
- **MP:** Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/krishna-devi-shivshanker-patel-mp-banda/

## Villages
- Aliha (अलिहा)
- Mavai Khurd (मवई खुर्द)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Aliha Gram Panchayat?
Aliha Gram Panchayat is in Baberu block of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Baberu tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Aliha Gram Panchayat?
Savitri Devi is the Gram Pradhan of Aliha Gram Panchayat; phone 6387301277 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Aliha?
Satrupa won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Aliha with 626 votes (26% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Savitri Devi, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Aliha Gram Panchayat?
Aliha Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Aliha and Mavai Khurd.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Aliha reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Aliha was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Scheduled Castes), 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 Aliha?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Aliha beat the runner-up by 60 votes (2.5% of valid votes). There were 23 candidates in the race, and 2,395 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Aliha before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Aliha went to Savitri (2015), Bhola (2010) and Kalka Prasad (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 Aliha in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Aliha was 67% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Aliha Gram Panchayat?
Aliha Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 4 of them women (27%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Aliha?
Vinod Kumar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Aliha; phone 8004830738 (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 Aliha.

### Which assembly constituency does Aliha come under?
Aliha comes under the Baberu Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Aliha?
The MLA for Baberu is Vishambhar Singh Yadav (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 79,093 votes (38.7%) and won by 7,036 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Aliha in?
Aliha is in the Banda Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Aliha?
The Member of Parliament for Banda is Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,06,567 votes (38.9%) and won by 71,210 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Aliha Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Aliha Gram Panchayat is 51142. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Aliha?
Addresses in Aliha usually carry one of these PIN codes: 210121, 210001. The nearest post office is Aliha (PIN 210121), about 0.7 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Aliha, 210121.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Aliha?
The DIGIPIN for Aliha is 37P-F68-7LMC. 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 Aliha from Banda?
Aliha is about 1.9 km south-east of Banda district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Baberu block, it is about 20 km south-west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Aliha?
The nearest railway station to Aliha is Dingwahi (DWI), about 13 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Khurhand (KHU), 15 km; Banda Jn (BNDA), 18 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Aliha?
The nearest airport to Aliha is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 96 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 102 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Aliha, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Aliha is Indian Bank, Ahar (IFSC IDIB000A229), roughly 14 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Kahra (IFSC IDIB000K361) and Indian Bank, Khanna (IFSC IDIB000K679). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Aliha?
The State Election Commission lists 3 polling centres in Aliha: Kanya Juniyar Haiskul Aliha, Prathamik Pathashala Aliha and Prathamik Pathashala Mavaikhurd.

### Which schools are there in Aliha?
There are 3 government school buildings on record in Aliha: Kanya Juniyar Haiskul Aliha, Prathamik Pathashala Aliha and Prathamik Pathashala Mavaikhurd. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Aliha?
The closest gram panchayats to Aliha, as the crow flies, are Maudaha (2.5 km), Hathaura (3.4 km), Doha (3.6 km), Chhanehara Lalpur (4.1 km) and Dhan Saul (4.1 km).

### How can I complain about work in Aliha 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 Baberu 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 Aliha get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Banda and Tehsil Baberu, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Baberu Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Aliha?
In Aliha, 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 Aliha?
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 Aliha, the Lekhpal of Baberu 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 Aliha?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Baberu 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 Baberu 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 Aliha?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Banda, block Baberu and panchayat Aliha 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 Baberu 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 Aliha meet?
The Gram Sabha of Aliha 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 Aliha?
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 Baberu 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; Aliha is in the Baberu assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Aliha Gram Panchayat?
Aliha Gram Panchayat scored 51.3 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 11th of 61 panchayats in Baberu block.

### What is the altitude of Aliha above sea level?
Aliha is about 125 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 14 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Aliha get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Aliha gets about 850 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 50°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Aliha?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Aliha, the land is 81% cropland, 11% tree cover, 2% built-up land and 1% water, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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