# Paswara Gram Panchayat, Kabrai, Mahoba: Pradhan Ravrani, Villages, PIN

> Paswara is a gram panchayat in Kabrai block of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 77215, PIN code 210427).
> It has 2 villages: Paswara, Thana.
> The Gram Pradhan is Ravrani.
> It is in Mahoba assembly constituency (MLA: Rakesh Kumar Goswami, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Ajendra Singh Lodhi).
> It is about 8.1 km east of Mahoba district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Baripura (4.7 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Paswara / पसवारा
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 77215
- **Block:** Kabrai
- **Tehsil:** Mahoba
- **District:** Mahoba
- **Division:** Chitrakoot Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Mahoba
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Hamirpur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Ravrani
- **MLA:** Rakesh Kumar Goswami (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 210427
- **Coordinates:** 25.2987° N, 79.9502° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Santosh Kumar Singh

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Ravrani
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Santosh Kumar Singh
- **MLA:** Rakesh Kumar Goswami (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/rakesh-kumar-goswami-mla-mahoba/
- **MP:** Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ajendra-singh-lodhi-mp-hamirpur/

## Villages
- Paswara (पसवारा)
- Thana

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Paswara Gram Panchayat?
Paswara Gram Panchayat is in Kabrai block of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Mahoba tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Paswara Gram Panchayat?
Ravrani is the Gram Pradhan of Paswara Gram Panchayat; phone 7317641768 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Paswara?
Anju won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Paswara with 390 votes (20% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Ravrani, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Paswara Gram Panchayat?
Paswara Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Paswara and Thana.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Paswara reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Paswara was reserved for women. Before that: 2005 (Other Backward Classes), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (Other Backward Class 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 Paswara?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Paswara beat the runner-up by 36 votes (1.8% of valid votes). There were 13 candidates in the race, and 1,950 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Paswara before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Paswara went to Rao Rani (2015), Satyacharan (2010) and Dev Singh (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 Paswara in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Paswara was 80% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Paswara Gram Panchayat?
Paswara 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 Paswara?
Santosh Kumar Singh is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Paswara; phone 8299891447 (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 Paswara.

### Which assembly constituency does Paswara come under?
Paswara comes under the Mahoba Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Paswara?
The MLA for Mahoba is Rakesh Kumar Goswami (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 94,077 votes (45.7%) and won by 43,672 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paswara in?
Paswara is in the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Paswara?
The Member of Parliament for Hamirpur is Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,90,683 votes (44.0%) and won by 2,629 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Paswara Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Paswara Gram Panchayat is 77215. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Paswara?
The PIN code for Paswara is usually 210427. The nearest post office is Paswara (PIN 210427), about 2.2 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Paswara, 210427.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Paswara?
The DIGIPIN for Paswara is 37M-JT6-999P. 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 Paswara from Mahoba?
Paswara is about 8.1 km east of Mahoba district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Kabrai block, it is about 6.4 km south-east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Paswara?
The nearest railway station to Paswara is Baripura (BPRA), about 4.7 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Chithari Halt (CHIT), 9.9 km; Mahoba (MBA), 10 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Paswara?
The nearest airport to Paswara is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 54 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 131 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Paswara, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Paswara is AU Small Finance Bank, Mahoba (IFSC AUBL0004312), roughly 7.2 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Mahoba, U.p. (IFSC BARB0MAHOBA) and Bandhan Bank, Mahoba Branch (IFSC BDBL0002613). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Paswara?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Paswara: Pu0ma0vi0 Pasavara Kampojit.

### Which schools are there in Paswara?
There is 1 government school building on record in Paswara: Pu0ma0vi0 Pasavara Kampojit. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Paswara?
The closest gram panchayats to Paswara, as the crow flies, are Tika Mau (2.8 km), Darhat Maaf (3.1 km), Kidari (3.6 km), Damaora (4.0 km) and Bija Nagar (4.1 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Paswara Gram Panchayat?
Paswara Gram Panchayat scored 61.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 55th of 95 panchayats in Kabrai block.

### What is the altitude of Paswara above sea level?
Paswara is about 197 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The terrain is uneven, rising and falling by about 48 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Paswara get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Paswara gets about 810 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 Paswara?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Paswara, the land is 70% cropland, 6% tree cover, 1% built-up land and 1% water, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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