# Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat, Maitha, Kanpur Dehat: Pradhan Uma Devi

> Armal Nyai is a gram panchayat in Maitha block of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 71727, PIN code 209303).
> It has 2 villages: Armal Nyai, Tipu.
> The Gram Pradhan is Uma Devi.
> It is in Akbarpur - Raniya assembly constituency (MLA: Pratibha Shukla, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Devendra Singh Alias Bhole Singh).
> It is about 21 km north of Kanpur Dehat district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Roshan Mau (6.3 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Armal Nyai / अरिमलन्यायी
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 71727
- **Block:** Maitha
- **Tehsil:** Maitha
- **District:** Kanpur Dehat
- **Division:** Kanpur Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Akbarpur - Raniya
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Akbarpur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Uma Devi
- **MLA:** Pratibha Shukla (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Devendra Singh Alias Bhole Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 209303
- **Coordinates:** 26.5317° N, 79.9620° E (approximate)
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Arjun Singh

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Uma Devi
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Arjun Singh
- **MLA:** Pratibha Shukla (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/pratibha-shukla-mla-akbarpur-raniya/
- **MP:** Devendra Singh Alias Bhole Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/devendra-singh-alias-bhole-singh-mp-akbarpur/

## Villages
- Armal Nyai (अरिमलन्यायी)
- Tipu

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat?
Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat is in Maitha block of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Maitha tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat?
Uma Devi is the Gram Pradhan of Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat; phone 9839936746 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Armal Nyai?
Puttee Lal won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Armal Nyai with 278 votes (36% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Uma Devi, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat?
Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Armal Nyai and Tipu.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Armal Nyai reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Armal Nyai was reserved for Scheduled Castes. Before that: 2005 (Scheduled Castes) and 2015 (unreserved). 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 Armal Nyai?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Armal Nyai beat the runner-up by 9 votes (1.2% of valid votes). There were 4 candidates in the race, and 776 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Armal Nyai before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Armal Nyai went to Uma Devi (2015) and Puttilal (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 Armal Nyai in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Armal Nyai was 84% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat?
Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 4 of them women (36%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Armal Nyai?
Arjun Singh is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Armal Nyai; phone 9935402211 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 6 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Armal Nyai.

### Which assembly constituency does Armal Nyai come under?
Armal Nyai comes under the Akbarpur - Raniya Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Armal Nyai?
The MLA for Akbarpur - Raniya is Pratibha Shukla (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 92,550 votes (43.9%) and won by 13,554 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Armal Nyai in?
Armal Nyai is in the Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Armal Nyai?
The Member of Parliament for Akbarpur is Devendra Singh Alias Bhole Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,17,423 votes (47.6%) and won by 44,345 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat is 71727. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Armal Nyai?
The PIN code for Armal Nyai is usually 209303. The nearest post office is Devipur (PIN 209303), about 2.1 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Gahlon, 209303.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Armal Nyai?
The DIGIPIN for Armal Nyai is 373-3F3-KLK5. 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 Armal Nyai from Kanpur Dehat?
Armal Nyai is about 21 km north of Kanpur Dehat district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Maitha block, it is about 6.8 km west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Armal Nyai?
The nearest railway station to Armal Nyai is Roshan Mau (RMW), about 6.3 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Rura (RURA), 7.4 km; Maitha (MTO), 8.8 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Armal Nyai?
The nearest airport to Armal Nyai is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 47 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 96 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Armal Nyai, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Armal Nyai is Bank of Baroda, Kashipur, Up (IFSC BARB0KASHIP), roughly 2.8 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Branch (IFSC BARB0RURAXX) and HDFC Bank, Rura (IFSC HDFC0007255). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Armal Nyai?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Armal Nyai: Pra Pa Arimalanyayi.

### Which gram panchayats are near Armal Nyai?
The closest gram panchayats to Armal Nyai, as the crow flies, are Narsoojha (0.4 km), Bhairon Shanjahanpur (0.6 km), Devipur (1.8 km), Gahlo Jarbi (2.4 km) and Bhanwarpur (2.5 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat?
Armal Nyai Gram Panchayat scored 55.7 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 60th of 74 panchayats in Maitha block.

### What is the altitude of Armal Nyai above sea level?
Armal Nyai is about 136 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 Armal Nyai get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Armal Nyai gets about 790 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, 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 Armal Nyai?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Armal Nyai, the land is 86% cropland, 5% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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