# Jokha Gram Panchayat, Visheshwarganj, Bahraich – Gram Pradhan, Villages, PIN Code

> Jokha is a gram panchayat in Visheshwarganj block of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 49602, PIN code 271209).
> It has one revenue village: Jokaha.
> The Gram Pradhan is Chhaila Bihari.
> It is in Payagpur assembly constituency (MLA: Subhash Tripathi, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Karan Bhushan Singh).

Source page: https://digitalpanchayat.org/uttar-pradesh/bahraich/visheshwarganj/jokha/  
Updated 15 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Jokha / जोकहा
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 49602
- **Block:** Visheshwarganj
- **Tehsil:** Payagpur
- **District:** Bahraich
- **Division:** Devipatan Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Payagpur
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Kaiserganj
- **Gram Pradhan:** Chhaila Bihari
- **MLA:** Subhash Tripathi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Karan Bhushan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 271209, 271845
- **Coordinates:** 27.4775° N, 81.9678° E (approximate)
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Ashish Sharma

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Chhaila Bihari
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Ashish Sharma
- **MLA:** Subhash Tripathi (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://digitalpanchayat.org/leaders/subhash-tripathi-mla-payagpur/
- **MP:** Karan Bhushan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://digitalpanchayat.org/leaders/karan-bhushan-singh-mp-kaiserganj/

## Villages
- Jokaha (जोकहा)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block and district is Jokha Gram Panchayat?
Jokha Gram Panchayat is in Visheshwarganj development block of Bahraich district, under Payagpur tehsil.

### What is the LGD code of Jokha Gram Panchayat?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jokha Gram Panchayat is 49602.

### How many villages are there in Jokha Gram Panchayat?
Jokha Gram Panchayat has 1 revenue village(s): Jokaha.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Jokha Gram Panchayat?
The Gram Pradhan of Jokha Gram Panchayat is Chhaila Bihari; their mobile number is on this page under "View number" (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14).

### Which assembly constituency does Jokha come under?
Jokha comes under the Payagpur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Jokha?
The MLA for Payagpur is Subhash Tripathi (Bharatiya Janata Party) (2022 general election).

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jokha in?
Jokha is in the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Jokha?
The Member of Parliament for Kaiserganj is Karan Bhushan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) (2024 Lok Sabha election).

### What is the PIN code of Jokha?
The PIN code of Jokha is most likely 271209, 271845. Confirm the exact PIN for your village with the nearest post office.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Jokha?
The nearest railway station is Bisheshwarganj, about 20 km away (straight-line).

### How far is Jokha from Bahraich?
Jokha is about 37 km south-east of Bahraich district headquarters (straight-line distance).

### Where are the polling centres of Jokha?
According to the State Election Commission, the polling centres for Jokha are: प्रा0पा0 जोकहा.

### Which is the nearest bank to Jokha?
Nearby branches include Bank of Baroda, Digura Jot,shahjahanpur,up (IFSC BARB0DIGURA), roughly 4.1 km away.

### Where can residents of Jokha get land records (Khatauni)?
Open UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Bahraich and Tehsil Payagpur, then your village to see the Khatauni. A certified copy is available at a Common Service Centre or the Payagpur Tehsil office.

### How can I complain about work in Jokha Gram Panchayat?
Raise it first in the Gram Sabha meeting. Then give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Visheshwarganj block, or register it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) / helpline 1076. Panchayat spending can be checked on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Which gram panchayats are near Jokha?
Budhni Bhulihia (1.1 km), Puredeen Namgarh (1.8 km), Tkiya (2.0 km), Bahwani Pur Bankat (2.4 km) and baidaura masrik (2.8 km)

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Jokha?
The panchayat secretary of Jokha is Ashish Sharma.

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