# Pardaha Block, Mau: Gram Panchayat List (51), Villages, BDO

> Pardaha is a development block in Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, with 51 gram panchayats and 102 villages (LGD code 1385).
> This directory lists 45 bank branches, 18 schools, 8 post offices and 63 polling centres here.

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Pardaha / परदहा
- **Type:** Block
- **LGD code:** 1385
- **District:** Mau
- **Division:** Azamgarh Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Gram Panchayats:** 51
- **Villages:** 102
- **Coordinates:** 25.9205° N, 83.5482° E
- **Schools:** 18
- **Bank Branches:** 45
- **Post Offices:** 8
- **Polling Centres:** 63

## Gram Panchayats
- [Achhar](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/achhar/)
- [Ahilad](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/ahilad/)
- [Audedih](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/audedih/)
- [Babuapur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/babuapur/)
- [Baduwagodam](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/baduwagodam/)
- [Baharipur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/baharipur/)
- [Baijapur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/baijapur/)
- [Barlai](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/barlai/)
- [Belchaura](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/belchaura/)
- [Bhar](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/bhar/)
- [Bhawnathpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/bhawnathpur/)
- [Bibi Pur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/bibi-pur/)
- [Dumaranw](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/dumaranw/)
- [Hardaspur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/hardaspur/)
- [Harpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/harpur/)
- [Imiliadih](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/imiliadih/)
- [Indarpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/indarpur/)
- [Itaura](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/itaura/)
- [Kahinaur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/kahinaur/)
- [Kandheri](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/kandheri/)
- [Kasimpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/kasimpur/)
- [Khargajepur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/khargajepur/)
- [Khnderaypur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/khnderaypur/)
- [Kushmaur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/kushmaur/)
- [Manpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/manpur/)
- [Mansri](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/mansri/)
- [Mugesar](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/mugesar/)
- [Nasirpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/nasirpur/)
- [Nasopur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/nasopur/)
- [Niayamatpur Urf Bagli](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/niayamatpur-urf-bagli/)
- [Onhaich](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/onhaich/)
- [Paniara](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/paniara/)
- [Pardha](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/pardha/)
- [Parspura](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/parspura/)
- [Pijara](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/pijara/)
- [Pipri](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/pipri/)
- [Raini](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/raini/)
- [Rakauli](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/rakauli/)
- [Ranbirpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/ranbirpur/)
- [Rekwardih](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/rekwardih/)
- [Salahabad](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/salahabad/)
- [Sanegpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/sanegpur/)
- [Sarwan](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/sarwan/)
- [Sarya](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/sarya/)
- [Suara Bojh](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/suara-bojh/)
- [Sultanpur Urf Bnaura](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/sultanpur-urf-bnaura/)
- [Tahir Pur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/tahir-pur/)
- [Tajopur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/tajopur/)
- [Tajpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/tajpur/)
- [Thakurmanpur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/thakurmanpur/)
- [Umapur](https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/mau/pardaha/umapur/)

## Frequently asked questions
### Which district is Pardaha Block in?
Pardaha Block is in Mau district (Azamgarh Division).

### How many gram panchayats are there in Pardaha Block?
There are 51 gram panchayats in Pardaha Block.

### How many villages are there in Pardaha Block?
Pardaha Block has 102 revenue villages.

### Where is the Pardaha block office and what does it do?
The Pardaha block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Mau 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 Pardaha Block?
Pardaha Block is spread over 4 assembly constituencies: Madhuban, Ghosi, Muhammadabad- Gohna and Mau.

### Who are the MLAs of Pardaha Block?
The MLAs for Pardaha Block (2022 election) are Madhuban: Ram Bilash Chauhan (Bharatiya Janata Party); Ghosi: Dara Singh Chauhan (Samajwadi Party); Muhammadabad- Gohna: Rajendra Kumar (Samajwadi Party); Mau: Abbas Ansari (Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party).

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pardaha in?
Pardaha is in the Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Pardaha?
The Member of Parliament for Ghosi is Rajeev Rai (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,03,131 votes (43.7%) and won by 1,62,943 votes.

### Which gram panchayat in Pardaha Block has the most villages?
Nasopur has the most villages (6).

### How many Gram Pradhans in Pardaha Block are women?
Women hold the Gram Pradhan post in 0 of the 51 gram panchayats of Pardaha Block (0%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026. In the 2015 panchayat election, women won 24 of the 51 Gram Pradhan seats here (47%).

### How many ward members are there in Pardaha Block?
The gram panchayats of Pardaha Block have 623 ward members in all, 218 of them women (35%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### How do the panchayats of Pardaha perform in the Panchayat Advancement Index?
The gram panchayats of Pardaha average 49.8 out of 100 in PAI 2023-24, slightly behind the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8.

### How many banks and post offices are there in Pardaha Block?
We list 45 bank branches and 8 post offices in Pardaha Block.

### How many polling centres are there in Pardaha Block?
The State Election Commission lists 63 polling centres in Pardaha Block, and 18 government school buildings are on record.

### How far is Pardaha Block from Mau district headquarters?
The centre of Pardaha Block is about 2.3 km south-west of Mau district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Pardaha Block?
The nearest railway station to the centre of Pardaha Block is Mau Jn (MAU), about 2.7 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Paniara (PNRA), 3.0 km; Paligarh (PLGH), 6.1 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Pardaha Block?
The nearest airport to the centre of Pardaha Block is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 86 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 92 km away.

### Which blocks are near Pardaha Block?
Neighbouring blocks of Pardaha Block: Kopaganj (13 km), Ratanpura (15 km), Ranipur (15 km), Mardah (17 km) and Nagra (18 km).

### How can I check MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards or the PM Awas (Gramin) list for Pardaha Block?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, district Mau and block Pardaha, 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 Pardaha 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 Pardaha 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 Pardaha 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 Pardaha 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 Pardaha 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 Pardaha Block above sea level?
The gram panchayats of Pardaha Block lie at an average of about 74 metres above sea level (SRTM terrain model).

### How much rainfall does Pardaha Block get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the gram panchayats of Pardaha Block get about 950 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days 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 Pardaha Block?
Around the gram panchayats of Pardaha Block, the land is on average 83% cropland, 9% tree cover and 6% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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