# Karuwamau Gram Panchayat, Gondlamau, Sitapur: Pradhan, Villages, PIN

> Karuwamau is a gram panchayat in Gondlamau block of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 89190, PIN code 261505).
> It has one revenue village: Karuamao.
> The Gram Pradhan is Ritu Singh Maurya.
> It is in Maholi assembly constituency (MLA: Shashank Trivedi, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Dhaurahra Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Anand Bhadauriya).
> It is about 60 km west of Sitapur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Neri (7.6 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Karuwamau / करूवामऊ
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 89190
- **Block:** Gondlamau
- **Tehsil:** Misrikh
- **District:** Sitapur
- **Division:** Lucknow Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Maholi
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Dhaurahra
- **Gram Pradhan:** Ritu Singh Maurya
- **MLA:** Shashank Trivedi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Anand Bhadauriya (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 261505, 241407
- **Coordinates:** 27.6484° N, 80.3312° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Abhay Pratap Deepak

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Ritu Singh Maurya
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Abhay Pratap Deepak
- **MLA:** Shashank Trivedi (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/shashank-trivedi-mla-maholi/
- **MP:** Anand Bhadauriya (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/anand-bhadauriya-mp-dhaurahra/

## Villages
- Karuamao

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Karuwamau Gram Panchayat?
Karuwamau Gram Panchayat is in Gondlamau block of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Misrikh tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Karuwamau Gram Panchayat?
Ritu Singh Maurya is the Gram Pradhan of Karuwamau Gram Panchayat; phone 9793125122 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Karuwamau?
Kaushalendra Kumar won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Karuwamau with 1,141 votes (50% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Ritu Singh Maurya, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Karuwamau Gram Panchayat?
Karuwamau Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Karuamao.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Karuwamau reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Karuwamau was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2010 (women) 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 Karuwamau?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Karuwamau beat the runner-up by 7 votes (0.3% of valid votes). There were 4 candidates in the race, and 2,285 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Karuwamau before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Karuwamau went to Ritu Singh Maurya (2015) and Pushpa Devi (2010). 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 Karuwamau in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Karuwamau was 77% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Karuwamau Gram Panchayat?
Karuwamau 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 Karuwamau?
Abhay Pratap Deepak is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Karuwamau; phone 8787252424 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 10 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Karuwamau.

### Which assembly constituency does Karuwamau come under?
Karuwamau comes under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Karuwamau?
The MLA for Maholi is Shashank Trivedi (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,11,857 votes (44.8%) and won by 12,500 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Karuwamau in?
Karuwamau is in the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Karuwamau?
The Member of Parliament for Dhaurahra is Anand Bhadauriya (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,43,743 votes (39.9%) and won by 4,449 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Karuwamau Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Karuwamau Gram Panchayat is 89190. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Karuwamau?
Addresses in Karuwamau usually carry one of these PIN codes: 261505, 241407. The nearest post office is Nakia Khera (PIN 261505), about 3.0 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Karuwamau, 261505.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Karuwamau?
The DIGIPIN for Karuwamau is 38M-796-KK4L. 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 Karuwamau from Sitapur?
Karuwamau is about 60 km west of Sitapur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Gondlamau block, it is about 47 km north-west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Karuwamau?
The nearest railway station to Karuwamau is Neri (NERI), about 7.6 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Maikalganj (MINJ), 7.7 km; Lalpur Chandra (LCN), 12 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Karuwamau?
The nearest airport to Karuwamau is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 113 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), about 122 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Karuwamau, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Karuwamau is Indian Bank, Rengai (IFSC IDIB000R629), roughly 12 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Sahadatnagar (IFSC IDIB000S518) and HDFC Bank, Pihani (IFSC HDFC0005733). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Karuwamau?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Karuwamau: Juniyar Haiskul Sku0 Kuruvamau.

### Which schools are there in Karuwamau?
There is 1 government school building on record in Karuwamau: Juniyar Haiskul Sku0 Kuruvamau. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Karuwamau?
The closest gram panchayats to Karuwamau, as the crow flies, are Barkherva (0.0 km), Muda Kala (1.8 km), Mudila (1.8 km), Bargawan (2.6 km) and Kutuapur (3.4 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Karuwamau Gram Panchayat?
Karuwamau Gram Panchayat scored 55.7 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 30th of 89 panchayats in Gondlamau block.

### What is the altitude of Karuwamau above sea level?
Karuwamau is about 146 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 18 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Karuwamau get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Karuwamau gets about 1,090 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Karuwamau?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Karuwamau, the land is 88% cropland, 5% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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