# Tendura Gram Panchayat, Bisanda, Banda: Pradhan Shailendri Singh

> Tendura is a gram panchayat in Bisanda block of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 51292, PIN code 210203).
> It has one revenue village: Tendura.
> The Gram Pradhan is Shailendri Singh.
> It is in Naraini assembly constituency (MLA: Ommani  Varma, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Banda Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel).
> It is about 25 km south-east of Banda district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Badausa (12 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Tendura / तन्दुरा
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 51292
- **Block:** Bisanda
- **Tehsil:** Atarra
- **District:** Banda
- **Division:** Chitrakoot Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Naraini
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Banda
- **Gram Pradhan:** Shailendri Singh
- **MLA:** Ommani Varma (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 210203
- **Coordinates:** 25.3489° N, 80.6862° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 3
- **Polling Centres:** 3
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Harsh Kumar

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Shailendri Singh
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Harsh Kumar
- **MLA:** Ommani  Varma (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ommani-varma-mla-naraini/
- **MP:** Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/krishna-devi-shivshanker-patel-mp-banda/

## Villages
- Tendura (तन्दुरा)

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

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Tendura Gram Panchayat?
Shailendri Singh is the Gram Pradhan of Tendura Gram Panchayat; phone 8545820668 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Tendura?
Shailendri Singh won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Tendura with 469 votes (15% of the valid votes).

### How many villages are there in Tendura Gram Panchayat?
Tendura Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Tendura.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Tendura reserved in the 2015 election?
In the 2015 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Tendura was reserved for women. Before that: 2005 (unreserved) and 2010 (unreserved). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Tendura before 2015?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Tendura went to Dhirendra (2010) and Shyam Babu (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 Tendura in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Tendura was 67% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Tendura Gram Panchayat?
Tendura Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 5 of them women (33%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Tendura?
Harsh Kumar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Tendura; phone 9451984796 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Which assembly constituency does Tendura come under?
Tendura comes under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Tendura?
The MLA for Naraini is Ommani Varma (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 83,042 votes (39.0%) and won by 7,064 votes.

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

### Who is the MP of Tendura?
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 Tendura Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Tendura Gram Panchayat is 51292. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Tendura?
The PIN code for Tendura is usually 210203. The nearest post office is Tindura (PIN 210203), about 2.5 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Tendura, 210203.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Tendura?
The DIGIPIN for Tendura is 37P-2K8-39PK. 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 Tendura from Banda?
Tendura is about 25 km south-east of Banda district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Bisanda block, it is about 5.5 km south.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Tendura?
The nearest railway station to Tendura is Badausa (BUS), about 12 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Atarra (ATE), 13 km; Bharat Kup (BTKP), 17 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Tendura?
The nearest airport to Tendura is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 97 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Prayagraj Airport (IXD), about 106 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Tendura, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Tendura is Indian Bank, Bisanda (IFSC IDIB000B836), roughly 6.4 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Chilla (IFSC IDIB000C589) and Indian Bank, Oran (IFSC IDIB000O513). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Tendura?
The State Election Commission lists 3 polling centres in Tendura: Kanya Prathamik Pathashala Tendura, Prathamik Pathashala Tendura and Saran Ni0 Prathamik Pathashala Hari0 Abadi Tendura.

### Which schools are there in Tendura?
There are 3 government school buildings on record in Tendura: Kanya Prathamik Pathashala Tendura, Prathamik Pathashala Tendura and Saran Ni0 Prathamik Pathashala Hari0 Abadi Tendura. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Tendura?
The closest gram panchayats to Tendura, as the crow flies, are Chaunsarh (3.0 km), Dabhani (3.2 km), Bagha (3.4 km), Para (3.7 km) and Nandan Mau (3.7 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Tendura Gram Panchayat?
Tendura Gram Panchayat scored 63.7 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 7th of 49 panchayats in Bisanda block.

### What is the altitude of Tendura above sea level?
Tendura is about 127 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 12 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Tendura get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Tendura 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 Tendura?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Tendura, the land is 95% cropland, 3% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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