# Maheva Block, Jalaun: Gram Panchayat List (59), Villages, BDO

> Maheva is a development block in Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, with 59 gram panchayats and 131 villages (LGD code 1220).
> This directory lists 19 bank branches, 76 schools, 29 post offices and 79 polling centres here.

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Maheva / महेवा
- **Type:** Block
- **LGD code:** 1220
- **District:** Jalaun
- **Division:** Jhansi Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Gram Panchayats:** 59
- **Villages:** 131
- **Coordinates:** 26.1921° N, 79.5615° E
- **Schools:** 76
- **Bank Branches:** 19
- **Post Offices:** 29
- **Polling Centres:** 79

## Gram Panchayats
- [Abhedipur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/abhedipur/)
- [Atrakala](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/atrakala/)
- [Atrakhurd](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/atrakhurd/)
- [Babai](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/babai/)
- [Bairai](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/bairai/)
- [Bamhora](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/bamhora/)
- [Bamhori Khurd](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/bamhori-khurd/)
- [Bhagora](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/bhagora/)
- [Bhitari](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/bhitari/)
- [Bijapur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/bijapur/)
- [Binaura](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/binaura/)
- [Charsoni](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/charsoni/)
- [Churkhi](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/churkhi/)
- [Dahelkhand Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/dahelkhand-mustakil/)
- [Damras](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/damras/)
- [Devkali Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/devkali-mustakil/)
- [Dhamni](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/dhamni/)
- [Gurakhas Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/gurakhas-mustakil/)
- [Hathnaura](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/hathnaura/)
- [Himmatpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/himmatpur/)
- [Hirapur Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/hirapur-mustakil/)
- [Jitamau Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/jitamau-mustakil/)
- [Kandaki Rihi Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/kandaki-rihi-mustakil/)
- [Khairai](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/khairai/)
- [Khankri](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/khankri/)
- [Khargui Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/khargui-mustakil/)
- [Kiratpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/kiratpur/)
- [Kukahnu](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/kukahnu/)
- [Kutara Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/kutara-mustakil/)
- [Lona](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/lona/)
- [Mahewa](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/mahewa/)
- [Malthuwa](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/malthuwa/)
- [Mangrol Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/mangrol-mustakil/)
- [Maraiye](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/maraiye/)
- [Menupur Divara](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/menupur-divara/)
- [Musmirya](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/musmirya/)
- [Nadai](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/nadai/)
- [Nasirpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/nasirpur/)
- [Nepanyan](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/nepanyan/)
- [Niamatpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/niamatpur/)
- [Nibhana](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/nibhana/)
- [Nurpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/nurpur/)
- [Padri Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/padri-mustakil/)
- [Pal](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/pal/)
- [Piproudha](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/piproudha/)
- [Pithoupur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/pithoupur/)
- [Raipur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/raipur/)
- [Rinyaivbendepur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/rinyaivbendepur/)
- [Sadhara](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/sadhara/)
- [Sareni Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/sareni-mustakil/)
- [Sarsai](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/sarsai/)
- [Sarsela](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/sarsela/)
- [Satrahju](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/satrahju/)
- [Shahjahanpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/shahjahanpur/)
- [Shekhpur Gura Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/shekhpur-gura-mustakil/)
- [Sikri Rahmanpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/sikri-rahmanpur/)
- [Simhara Kasimpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/simhara-kasimpur/)
- [Simrasheikhpur Mustakil](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/simrasheikhpur-mustakil/)
- [Urkhara Kalan](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/jalaun/maheva/urkhara-kalan/)

## Frequently asked questions
### Which district is Maheva Block in?
Maheva Block is in Jalaun district (Jhansi Division).

### How many gram panchayats are there in Maheva Block?
There are 59 gram panchayats in Maheva Block.

### How many villages are there in Maheva Block?
Maheva Block has 131 revenue villages.

### Where is the Maheva block office and what does it do?
The Maheva block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Jalaun district. It deals with VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), PM Awas Yojana (Gramin), pension verification, Swachh Bharat Mission and most gram panchayat matters, so it's where you go when the panchayat can't sort something out.

### Which assembly constituencies cover Maheva Block?
Maheva Block is spread over 2 assembly constituencies: Bidhuna and Kalpi.

### Who are the MLAs of Maheva Block?
The MLAs for Maheva Block (2022 election) are Bidhuna: Rekha Verma (Samajwadi Party); Kalpi: Vinod Chaturvedi (Samajwadi Party).

### Which Lok Sabha constituencies and MPs cover Maheva Block?
Maheva Block falls in 2 Lok Sabha constituencies: Jalaun: Narayan Das Ahirwar (Samajwadi Party); Kannauj: Akhilesh Yadav (Samajwadi Party).

### Which gram panchayat in Maheva Block has the most villages?
Kiratpur has the most villages (12).

### How many Gram Pradhans in Maheva Block are women?
Women hold the Gram Pradhan post in 7 of the 59 gram panchayats of Maheva Block (12%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026. In the 2021 panchayat election, women won 23 of the 59 Gram Pradhan seats here (39%).

### How many candidates contested each Gram Pradhan seat in Maheva Block in 2021?
In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 8.4 candidates contested each Gram Pradhan seat in Maheva Block. No Gram Pradhan seat was won unopposed.

### How many ward members are there in Maheva Block?
The gram panchayats of Maheva Block have 701 ward members in all, 254 of them women (36%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### How do the panchayats of Maheva perform in the Panchayat Advancement Index?
The gram panchayats of Maheva average 58.1 out of 100 in PAI 2023-24, slightly ahead of the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8.

### How many banks and post offices are there in Maheva Block?
We list 19 bank branches and 29 post offices in Maheva Block.

### How many polling centres are there in Maheva Block?
The State Election Commission lists 79 polling centres in Maheva Block, and 76 government school buildings are on record.

### How far is Maheva Block from Jalaun district headquarters?
The centre of Maheva Block is about 22 km north of Jalaun district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Maheva Block?
The nearest railway station to the centre of Maheva Block is Ata (ATA), about 17 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Usargaon (URG), 17 km; Kalpi (KPI), 21 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Maheva Block?
The nearest airport to the centre of Maheva Block is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 88 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gwalior Airport (GWL), about 133 km away.

### Which blocks are near Maheva Block?
Neighbouring blocks of Maheva Block: Rajpur (18 km), Jalaun (22 km), Kuthaund (22 km), Amrodha (26 km) and Kadaura (27 km).

### How can I check MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards or the PM Awas (Gramin) list for Maheva Block?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, district Jalaun and block Maheva, then your gram panchayat, to see job cards and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. Both schemes are run from the Maheva block office by the Block Development Officer (BDO). MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026.

### How do I apply for a pension in Maheva Block?
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) verifies rural applications from Maheva block, and once approved the pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

### How can I file a complaint with the Maheva Block administration?
File your complaint on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. It goes to the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Maheva Block and the department concerned, and you can track it online with the complaint number. On Tehsil Diwas (first and third Tuesday of the month), you can also meet the officers in person at your tehsil.

### What is the altitude of Maheva Block above sea level?
The gram panchayats of Maheva Block lie at an average of about 131 metres above sea level (SRTM terrain model).

### How much rainfall does Maheva Block get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the gram panchayats of Maheva Block get about 730 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Maheva Block?
Around the gram panchayats of Maheva Block, the land is on average 74% cropland, 10% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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