# Jairam Jot Gram Panchayat, Katra Bazar, Gonda: Pradhan Sahbano

> 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).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/gonda/katra-bazar/jairam-jot/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Jairam Jot / जयरामजोत
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 65366
- **Block:** Katra Bazar
- **Tehsil:** Colonelganj
- **District:** Gonda
- **Division:** Devipatan Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Katra Bazar
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Kaiserganj
- **Gram Pradhan:** Sahbano
- **MLA:** Bawan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Karan Bhushan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 271872, 271503
- **Coordinates:** 27.2517° N, 81.6942° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Awadhesh Kumar Tiwari

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Sahbano
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Awadhesh Kumar Tiwari
- **MLA:** Bawan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/bawan-singh-mla-katra-bazar/
- **MP:** Karan Bhushan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/karan-bhushan-singh-mp-kaiserganj/

## Villages
- Jairam Jot (जयरामजोत)

## 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.

### 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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