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Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat

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Villages
2
PIN code
274408
Assembly Constituency
Pathardeva
Gram Pradhan
Govind Singh

Quick answer

Parasia Bhandari is a gram panchayat in Deoria Sadar block of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 59052, PIN code 274408). It has 2 villages: Barawa, Parasia Bhandari. The Gram Pradhan is Govind Singh. It is in Pathardeva assembly constituency (MLA: Surya Pratap Shahi, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Deoria Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Shashank Mani). It is about 20 km north-east of Deoria district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Ahalyapur (19 km).

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

About Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat

Parasia Bhandari (परसिया भण्डारी) is a Gram Panchayat (village council) in Deoria Sadar block of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. Land and revenue work goes through Deoria tehsil, and the district is part of the Gorakhpur Division. Its Local Government Directory (LGD) code is 59052.

Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat covers 2 revenue villages: Barawa and Parasia Bhandari. Voters from all of them make up one Gram Sabha and elect one Gram Pradhan.

From Deoria headquarters, Parasia Bhandari is about 20 km away to the north-east (straight-line distance). It’s about 5.7 km east of the middle of Deoria Sadar block. For trains, the closest station is Ahalyapur (about 19 km).

Parasia Bhandari is one of the 96 gram panchayats in Deoria Sadar block. The whole of Deoria district has 1,189. Voters here elect their MLA from the Pathardeva assembly constituency and their MP from the Deoria 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 Deoria tehsil; the steps are in the citizen services section below.

Parasia Bhandari at a glance

NameParasia Bhandari / परसिया भण्डारी
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code59052
BlockDeoria Sadar
TehsilDeoria
DistrictDeoria
DivisionGorakhpur Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages2
Assembly ConstituencyPathardeva
Lok Sabha ConstituencyDeoria
Gram PradhanGovind Singh
MLASurya Pratap Shahi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
MPShashank Mani (Bharatiya Janata Party)
PIN code274408, 274405
Coordinates26.5797° N, 83.9642° E (approximate)
Schools1
Polling Centres1
Panchayat SecretarySadhana Mall

Map of Parasia Bhandari

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

Parasia Bhandari LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 23J-CPF-3C8T. 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 Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat

Every revenue village listed under Parasia Bhandari 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
Barawa–190371
Parasia Bhandariपरसिया भण्डारी190363

Population of Parasia Bhandari

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

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population27,84,143
Rural households4,20,650
Rural literacy rate70.1%
Rural sex ratio1,028
Rural SC population share15.8%
Rural work participation28.5%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

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

IndicatorDeoria
Women who are literate71.3%
Women with 10+ years of schooling50.4%
Institutional births93.4%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated64.2%
Children under 5 who are stunted36.8%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic33.8%
Households using clean cooking fuel67.2%
Households with improved sanitation69.1%
Households with electricity95.3%
Households with health insurance10.5%
Households with improved drinking water99.8%

Work and livelihood

Deoria district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Decorative products. If you work in this trade in Parasia Bhandari, 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 Parasia Bhandari 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

Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat is run by an elected Gram Pradhan (village head), an Up-Pradhan and ward members. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member of the Gram Sabha. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari), posted by Deoria Sadar block, keeps the day-to-day records and registers births and deaths.

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 Parasia Bhandari
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanParasia BhandariDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Parasia Bhandari / Deoria SadarFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalDeoria TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)Deoria SadarRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)Deoria SadarPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMDeoriaCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)DeoriaOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)DeoriaOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Parasia Bhandari Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Parasia Bhandari is Govind Singh. 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, Pathardeva

Surya Pratap Shahi

Bharatiya Janata Party2022 general election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received93,508
Vote share46.8%
Winning margin28,926
Runner-upBrahmashankar Tripathi

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

MP, Deoria

Shashank Mani

Bharatiya Janata Party2024 Lok Sabha election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received5,04,541
Vote share48.4%
Winning margin34,842
Runner-upAkhilesh Pratap Singh

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.

Parasia Bhandari Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Parasia Bhandari is Govind Singh; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Sadhana Mall.

Gram PradhanGovind Singh97210 26113
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Sadhana Mall84236 72882
Postal addressParasia Bhandari, 274408

The Secretary also looks after 2 other panchayats, so check which day they sit in Parasia Bhandari before you go.

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

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 8 candidates stood for the unreserved Pradhan's seat in Parasia Bhandari. Sunil Kumar Singh won with 39% of the votes, 154 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021UnreservedSunil Kumar Singh39%, won by 154 votes
2015Other Backward ClassesGovind Singh30%
2010Other Backward Class womenManorama–

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 Parasia Bhandari

The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre for Parasia Bhandari. Polling centres are usually government primary or upper-primary schools, and the same buildings are often used for Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha elections too.

Name
Prathamik Pathashalaparasiya Bhandari
प्राथमिक पाठशालापरसिया भण्डारी

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 Parasia Bhandari 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
54.3/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Parasia Bhandari scored 54.3 out of 100, ranking 25th of 80 panchayats in Deoria Sadar block (slightly ahead of the block average of 50.8). 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 livelihoods60.7
Healthy panchayat67.3
Child-friendly panchayat38.5
Water-sufficient panchayat51.1
Clean and green panchayat64.4
Self-sufficient infrastructure43.3
Socially just and secured68.5
Good governance56.0
Women-friendly panchayat47.5

Parasia Bhandari does best on “Socially just and secured” (68.5) and worst on “Child-friendly panchayat” (38.5). That 30-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 6 of the nine theme scores are above the Deoria Sadar block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Parasia Bhandari

Government school buildings we found in Parasia Bhandari (from polling-centre and school records):

NameType
Prathamik Pathashalaparasiya Bhandari
प्राथमिक पाठशालापरसिया भण्डारी
Primary school

Children aged 6 to 14 in Parasia Bhandari can study free in government schools under the Right to Education Act, with free textbooks, uniforms, school bags and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. Under RTE Section 12(1)(c), private schools keep 25% of entry-level seats for children from disadvantaged groups, and the state opens online applications every admission season. Students can apply for pre- and post-matric scholarships on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Parasia Bhandari

For Parasia Bhandari, 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 Deoria Sadar, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases go to the district hospital in Deoria.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Parasia Bhandari

Mail to Parasia Bhandari usually goes to PIN 274408 (Rampurgarh 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
RampurgarhPost Office2744086.3 km
GovindpurPost Office2744058.6 km
Madrapali Bharth RaiPost Office2744058.6 km

Bank branches near Parasia Bhandari

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
Central Bank of IndiaGarhrampurCBIN02837018.4 km
Canara BankTarkulwaCNRB00198808.4 km
Union Bank of IndiaBanjariaUBIN08295958.4 km
Central Bank of IndiaSeorahiCBIN028339412 km
HDFC BankSewarhiHDFC000243212 km

See all bank branches in Deoria Sadar 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 Parasia Bhandari can go to a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC).

How to reach Parasia Bhandari

Ahalyapur railway station (19 km) is the closest railhead for Parasia Bhandari. If you’re coming from farther away, you can also travel to Deoria district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.

The nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, about 54 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Deoria headquartersDistrict20 kmnorth-east
Deoria Sadar block (centre)Block5.7 kmeast
Ahalyapur (AHLR)Railway Station19 kmsouth-west
Nunkhar (NRA)Railway Station19 kmsouth-west
Deoria Sadar (DEOS)Railway Station20 kmsouth-west
Gorakhpur AirportAirport54 kmwest
Jay Prakash Narayan AirportAirport157 kmsouth-east

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

How far Parasia Bhandari 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
8.4 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
19 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest railway station is about 19 km away (Ahalyapur). CalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 8.4 km away, a little closer than the Deoria Sadar block average of 9.4 km. The nearest post office is about 6.3 km away, farther than the block average of 5.3 km.

Places near Parasia Bhandari

These are the nearest Gram Panchayats to Parasia Bhandari (straight-line distance). Handy for finding neighbouring villages, markets and offices:

Other Gram Panchayats in Deoria Sadar

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Parasia Bhandari 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 Deoria 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 Deoria, Tehsil Deoria 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, Deoria Sadar 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Parasia Bhandari 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Parasia Bhandari

These schemes, from the central government and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, matter most to households in Parasia Bhandari. 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Parasia Bhandari

Elevation
76 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
1,262 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Parasia Bhandari sits about 76 metres above sea level, close to the Deoria district average of 86 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Parasia Bhandari gets roughly 1,300 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September, well above the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The surrounding land is gently undulating, with heights within 2 km varying by about 12 m. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 48°C, while January nights cool to around 0°C.

Land cover around Parasia Bhandari

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 88%
  • Tree cover 6.4%
  • Built-up land 5.7%
  • Grass and scrub 0.2%

Farming dominates here: satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 88% of the land within roughly 2 km of Parasia Bhandari under crops, 6% built up and 6% under trees. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat?

Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat is in Deoria Sadar block of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Deoria tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat?

Govind Singh is the Gram Pradhan of Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat; phone 9721026113 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Parasia Bhandari?

Sunil Kumar Singh won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Parasia Bhandari with 499 votes (39% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Govind Singh, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

How many villages are there in Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat?

Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Barawa and Parasia Bhandari.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Parasia Bhandari reserved in the 2021 election?

In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Parasia Bhandari was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2010 (Other Backward Class women) and 2015 (Other Backward Classes). 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 Parasia Bhandari?

The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Parasia Bhandari beat the runner-up by 154 votes (12.2% of valid votes). There were 8 candidates in the race, and 1,266 valid votes were cast.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Parasia Bhandari before 2021?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Parasia Bhandari went to Govind Singh (2015) and Manorama (2010). 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 Parasia Bhandari in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Parasia Bhandari was 68% in the 2015 panchayat election.

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Who is the panchayat secretary of Parasia Bhandari?

Sadhana Mall is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Parasia Bhandari; phone 8423672882 (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 Parasia Bhandari.

Which assembly constituency does Parasia Bhandari come under?

Parasia Bhandari comes under the Pathardeva Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Parasia Bhandari?

The MLA for Pathardeva is Surya Pratap Shahi (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 93,508 votes (46.8%) and won by 28,926 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Parasia Bhandari in?

Parasia Bhandari is in the Deoria Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Parasia Bhandari?

The Member of Parliament for Deoria is Shashank Mani (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,04,541 votes (48.4%) and won by 34,842 votes.

What is the LGD code of Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat is 59052. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Parasia Bhandari?

Addresses in Parasia Bhandari usually carry one of these PIN codes: 274408, 274405. The nearest post office is Rampurgarh (PIN 274408), about 6.3 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Parasia Bhandari, 274408.

What is the DIGIPIN of Parasia Bhandari?

The DIGIPIN for Parasia Bhandari is 23J-CPF-3C8T. 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 Parasia Bhandari from Deoria?

Parasia Bhandari is about 20 km north-east of Deoria district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Deoria Sadar block, it is about 5.7 km east.

Which is the nearest railway station to Parasia Bhandari?

The nearest railway station to Parasia Bhandari is Ahalyapur (AHLR), about 19 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Nunkhar (NRA), 19 km; Deoria Sadar (DEOS), 20 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Parasia Bhandari?

The nearest airport to Parasia Bhandari is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 54 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), about 157 km away.

Which is the nearest bank to Parasia Bhandari, and what is its IFSC code?

The nearest bank branch to Parasia Bhandari is Central Bank of India, Garhrampur (IFSC CBIN0283701), roughly 8.4 km away. Other branches nearby: Canara Bank, Tarkulwa (IFSC CNRB0019880) and Union Bank of India, Banjaria (IFSC UBIN0829595). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Parasia Bhandari?

The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Parasia Bhandari: Prathamik Pathashalaparasiya Bhandari.

Which schools are there in Parasia Bhandari?

There is 1 government school building on record in Parasia Bhandari: Prathamik Pathashalaparasiya Bhandari. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

Which gram panchayats are near Parasia Bhandari?

The closest gram panchayats to Parasia Bhandari, as the crow flies, are Chak Saray Badal Das (0.0 km), Parasia Ahir (0.0 km), Parasia Mishra (0.0 km), Parasiya Tivari (0.0 km) and Parsia Bhagauti (0.0 km).

How can I complain about work in Parasia Bhandari 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Parasia Bhandari get land records (Khatauni)?

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

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

In Parasia Bhandari, 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 Parasia Bhandari?

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 Parasia Bhandari, the Lekhpal of Deoria 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 Parasia Bhandari?

For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Deoria Sadar 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Parasia Bhandari?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Deoria, block Deoria Sadar and panchayat Parasia Bhandari 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 Deoria Sadar 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 Parasia Bhandari meet?

The Gram Sabha of Parasia Bhandari 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 Parasia Bhandari?

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 Deoria Sadar 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; Parasia Bhandari is in the Pathardeva assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat?

Parasia Bhandari Gram Panchayat scored 54.3 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 25th of 80 panchayats in Deoria Sadar block.

What is the altitude of Parasia Bhandari above sea level?

Parasia Bhandari is about 76 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 Parasia Bhandari get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Parasia Bhandari gets about 1,260 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 0°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Parasia Bhandari?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Parasia Bhandari, the land is 88% cropland, 6% tree cover and 6% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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