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Dewa is a development block in Barabanki district, Uttar Pradesh, with 88 gram panchayats and 124 villages (LGD code 945). This directory lists 14 bank branches, 42 schools, 40 post offices, 77 polling centres here.
About Dewa Block
Dewa (देवां) is a community development block in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh, part of the Ayodhya Division. The block is the middle tier of the three-tier Panchayati Raj system: its elected body is the Kshetra Panchayat, headed by the Block Pramukh, and its administration is run by the Block Development Officer (BDO). LGD code: 945.
Dewa block has 88 gram panchayats covering 124 revenue villages. By number of panchayats it ranks – of 15 blocks in Barabanki district. Its villages fall in Nawabganj tehsil.
From Barabanki headquarters, Dewa is approximately 11 km away in the north-west direction.
For Vidhan Sabha elections the block falls in Barabanki, Bakshi Kaa Talab, Kursi, Zaidpur, Haidergarh and Ram Nagar.
Dewa at a glance
| Name | Dewa / देवां |
|---|---|
| Type | Block |
| LGD code | 945 |
| District | Barabanki |
| Division | Ayodhya Division |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Gram Panchayats | 88 |
| Villages | 124 |
| Coordinates | 27.0020° N, 81.1408° E |
| Schools | 42 |
| Bank Branches | 14 |
| Post Offices | 40 |
| Polling Centres | 77 |
Map of Dewa
Points are approximate, derived from State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gram Panchayats in Dewa Block
Dewa Block has 88 gram panchayats. Open any panchayat for its villages, Pradhan, polling centres, nearby facilities and schemes.
| Gram Panchayat | Name in Hindi | Villages | LGD code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajgana | अजगना | 1 | 51754 |
| Atwatmau | अटवटमऊ | 2 | 51755 |
| Baburi Gaon | बबुरीगाँव | 1 | 51756 |
| Barbaas | बरवास | 2 | 51757 |
| Barethi | बरेठी | 1 | 51758 |
| Bhatehata | भटेहटा | 1 | 51759 |
| Bhitauli Khurd | भिटौली खुर्द | 3 | 51760 |
| Bikar | – | 1 | 269876 |
| Chandauli | – | 1 | 269873 |
| Daudihara | – | 1 | 51762 |
| Daudpur | दाऊदपुर | 2 | 51761 |
| Deshi Mustafabad | देशी मुस्तफाबाद | 2 | 51763 |
| Devgaon | देवगाँव | 1 | 51764 |
| Devkalia | – | 1 | 269866 |
| Dharsanda | धरसण्डा | 2 | 51765 |
| Dhaurmau | धौरमऊ | 1 | 51766 |
| Gadhi Chhatena | गढी छतेना | 1 | 51768 |
| Gangvara | गंगवारा | 2 | 51767 |
| Gauriya | गौरिया | 1 | 51769 |
| Gaursadik Pur | गौरसादिकपुर | 1 | 51770 |
| Godaha | गोदहा | 1 | 51771 |
| Gopalpur | गोपालपुर | 1 | 51772 |
| Harrai | हर्रई | 1 | 51773 |
| Ibrahimpur Kala | इब्राहिमपुर कला | 2 | 51774 |
| Ismailpur | – | 1 | 269855 |
| Isrehna | – | 1 | 269851 |
| Jabri Kala | जबरीकला | 2 | 51775 |
| Jabri Khurd | जबुरी खुर्द | 1 | 51776 |
| Jamuwasi | जमुवासी | 1 | 51777 |
| Jasanwara | – | 1 | 51778 |
| Joliya Banaraspur | जोलिया बनारसपुर | 1 | 51779 |
| Kaima | कैमई | 2 | 269847 |
| Kaimai | – | 2 | 51782 |
| Kaithi | कैथी | 2 | 51780 |
| Kanjwara | कंजवारा | 1 | 51781 |
| Karauda | करौंदा | 1 | 51783 |
| Kasimganj | कासिमगंज | 1 | 51784 |
| Kesruwa | केसरूवा | 1 | 51785 |
| Khajoor Gaon | खजूरगाँव | 2 | 51787 |
| Khanwaha | खनवाहा | 1 | 51786 |
| Khewali | खेवली | 1 | 51788 |
| Khizirpur Inayatpur | खिजिरपुर इनायतपुर | 1 | 51789 |
| Kodri | कोडरी | 2 | 51791 |
| Kona Gaon | कोनागाँव | 3 | 51790 |
| Kotwa Kala | कोटवाकला | 1 | 51792 |
| Kurkhila | कुरखिला | 1 | 51793 |
| Kusumbha | कुसुम्भा | 1 | 51794 |
| Madhavpur | माधवपुर | 3 | 51795 |
| Mahmoodabad | महमूदाबाद | 1 | 51797 |
| Maholiya | महोलिया | 1 | 51798 |
| Malookpur | मलूकपुर | 1 | 51799 |
| Mamapur | – | 0 | 269758 |
| Mandora | मंडौरा | 2 | 269753 |
| Maujanipur | मऊजानीपुर | 1 | 51800 |
| Mehraud | – | 1 | 51796 |
| Mittai | मित्तई | 2 | 51801 |
| Miyanpur | मियांपुर | 1 | 269743 |
| Mohanpur | मोहनपुर | 2 | 51802 |
| Moradabad | मुरादाबाद | 2 | 51803 |
| Muzaffarmau | – | 1 | 269731 |
| Narayan Bhari | नरायनभारी | 1 | 51804 |
| Paharpur Kutlupur | पहाडापुर कुतुलूपुर | 4 | 51805 |
| Pawaiyabad | पवैयाबाद | 1 | 51806 |
| Peend | पीड | 1 | 51807 |
| Pira Nagar | पीरानगर | 3 | 51808 |
| Rasoolpur Kidwai | रसूलपुर किदवाई | 1 | 51809 |
| Reevan Ratanpur | – | 1 | 269669 |
| Saihara | सैहारा | 1 | 51810 |
| Salarpur | सलार पुर | 2 | 51812 |
| Saleh Nagar | सालेहनगर | 1 | 51811 |
| Salempur | सलेमपुर | 2 | 51813 |
| Sarsaundi | सरसौंदी | 1 | 51814 |
| Shahpur | शाहपुर | 1 | 51816 |
| Sheshpur | शेषपुर | 1 | 51815 |
| Sidwaahi | सिदवाही | 1 | 51817 |
| Sikandarpur | – | 2 | 269623 |
| Sipahiya | सिपहिया | 1 | 51818 |
| Siswara | सिसवारा | 1 | 51819 |
| Taaspur | तासपुर | 1 | 51822 |
| Tai Kala | टाईकलां | 2 | 51820 |
| Tai Khurd | टाई खुर्द | 1 | 51821 |
| Teep Hara | – | 3 | 51828 |
| Tera Kala | टेराकलां | 1 | 51823 |
| Tera Khurd | टेरा खुर्द | 2 | 51824 |
| Tikariya | टिकरिया | 1 | 51825 |
| Tikra Patti | टिकरा पटटी | 3 | 51826 |
| Tindola | तिन्दोला | 1 | 51827 |
| Ukhadi | उखडी | 1 | 51829 |
Population of Dewa
Village-level census tables for this area are still being added to the directory. For context, here are the Census 2011 rural figures of Barabanki district, which Dewa belongs to:
| Rural population | 29,29,896 |
|---|---|
| Rural households | 5,24,255 |
| Rural literacy rate | 60.8% |
| Rural sex ratio | 911 |
| Rural SC population share | 28.5% |
| Rural work participation | 37.2% |
Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)
Health and household indicators for Barabanki district, where Dewa is located, from NFHS-5 (2019–21). These are district averages, not village-specific figures:
| Indicator | Barabanki |
|---|---|
| Women who are literate | 56.1% |
| Women with 10+ years of schooling | 29.5% |
| Institutional births | 76.0% |
| Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated | 64.4% |
| Children under 5 who are stunted | 41.9% |
| Women (15–49) who are anaemic | 55.3% |
| Households using clean cooking fuel | 47.8% |
| Households with improved sanitation | 62.4% |
| Households with electricity | 74.8% |
| Households with health insurance | 14.6% |
| Households with improved drinking water | 98.8% |
Work and livelihood
Barabanki district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Handloom. Artisans and entrepreneurs from Dewa working in this trade can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.
As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, farming, wheat in the Rabi season and paddy in the Kharif season, depending on the area, along with dairy and wage work under MGNREGA, is the main source of livelihood around Dewa. Households can get a MGNREGA job card from the gram panchayat for up to 100 days of paid work a year, and farmers can register for PM-KISAN and Kisan Credit Cards through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.
Administration
The Dewa block office is headed by the Block Development Officer (BDO), assisted by officers for agriculture, cooperatives, panchayats, social welfare and statistics. The elected Kshetra Panchayat, directly elected members together with the heads of the block’s gram panchayats, chooses the Block Pramukh and approves the block development plan.
For MGNREGA job cards, PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) houses, Swachh Bharat toilets, pension verification and complaints about any gram panchayat, the Dewa block office is the first point of contact. Grievances can also be filed on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or on helpline 1076.
Who represents Dewa (Pradhan, MLA, MP)
Women's representation in Dewa
One-third of all panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women under Article 243D of the Constitution, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.
- Panchayats headed by a woman
- 36.4%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
- Women among ward members
- 33%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
Women make up 32.6% of the 1,161 ward members across Dewa's gram panchayats, well behind the Uttar Pradesh share of 40.1%. 2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
32 of the 88 gram panchayats in Dewa have a woman Pradhan (36%), slightly ahead of the Uttar Pradesh share of 35%. Going by the education level recorded for each Pradhan, 58% of the panchayat heads in Dewa have studied to class 9 or beyond and 14% are graduates.
Panchayat elections
- Pradhan seats won by women
- 39%2015CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
Women won 34 of the 88 Pradhan seats in Dewa in the 2015 panchayat election (39%), 5 of them on seats not reserved for women; in 2010 the share was 45%. 2015CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
Polling centres in Dewa
Dewa Block has 77 panchayat polling centres notified by the State Election Commission. Panchayat-wise list:
| Name | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|
| Kanya Prathamik Pathashala Tindola कन्या प्राथमिक पाठशाला तिन्दोला | Tindola |
| Krishak Sa0 Vidyalay Ke0 Vidyalay Terakalan कृषक सा0 विद्यालय के0 विद्यालय टेराकलां | Tera Kala |
| Panchayat Ghar Kanjavara पंचायत घर कंजवारा | Kanjwara |
| Panchayat Ghar Miyapur पंचायत घर मियापुर | Miyanpur |
| Pra0vi0 Gangavara प्रा0वि0 गंगवारा | Gangvara |
| Pra0vi0 Garhi Chhatena प्रा0वि0 गढ़ी छतेना | Gadhi Chhatena |
| Pra0vi0 Gaurasadikapur प्रा0वि0 गौरसादिकपुर | Gaursadik Pur |
| Pra0vi0 Gauriya प्रा0वि0 गौरिया | Gauriya |
| Pra0vi0 Godaha प्रा0वि0 गोदहा | Godaha |
| Pra0vi0 Gopalapur प्रा0वि0 गोपालपुर | Gopalpur |
| Pra0vi0 Ibrahimapur Kala प्रा0वि0 इब्राहिमपुर कला | Ibrahimpur Kala |
| Pra0vi0 Jabarikalan प्रा0वि0 जबरीकलां | Jabri Kala |
| Pra0vi0 Jaburi Khard प्रा0वि0 जबुरी खाुर्द | Jabri Khurd |
| Pra0vi0 Jamuvasi प्रा0वि0 जमुवासी | Jamuwasi |
| Pra0vi0 Joliya Banarasapur प्रा0वि0 जोलिया बनारसपुर | Joliya Banaraspur |
| Pra0vi0 Kaimai प्रा0वि0 कैमई | Kaima |
| Pra0vi0 Kaithi प्रा0वि0 कैथी | Kaithi |
| Pra0vi0 Karaunda प्रा0वि0 करौंदा | Karauda |
| Pra0vi0 Kasimaganj प्रा0वि0 कासिमगंज | Kasimganj |
| Pra0vi0 Kesaruva प्रा0वि0 केसरूवा | Kesruwa |
| Pra0vi0 Khajuragov प्रा0वि0 खजूरगॉव | Khajoor Gaon |
| Pra0vi0 Khanavaha प्रा0वि0 खनवाहा | Khanwaha |
| Pra0vi0 Khevali प्रा0वि0 खेवली | Khewali |
| Pra0vi0 Kodari प्रा0वि0 कोडरी | Kodri |
| Pra0vi0 Konaganv प्रा0वि0 कोनागांव | Kona Gaon |
| Pra0vi0 Kotavakala प्रा0वि0 कोटवाकला | Kotwa Kala |
| Pra0vi0 Kurikhala प्रा0वि0 कुरिखला | Kurkhila |
| Pra0vi0 Kusumbha प्रा0वि0 कुसुम्भा | Kusumbha |
| Pra0vi0 Palata प्रा0वि0 पलटा | Atwatmau |
| Pra0vi0 Tai Khurd प्रा0वि0 टाई खुर्द | Tai Khurd |
| Pra0vi0 Taikala प्रा0वि0 टाईकला | Tai Kala |
| Pra0vi0 Tasapur प्रा0वि0 तासपुर | Taaspur |
| Pra0vi0 Tera Khurd प्रा0वि0 टेरा खुर्द | Tera Khurd |
| Pra0vi0 Tikara Patti प्रा0वि0 टिकरा पट्टी | Tikra Patti |
| Pra0vi0 Tikariya प्रा0वि0 टिकरिया | Tikariya |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Ajagana प्राथमिक विद्यालय अजगना | Ajgana |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Baburigov प्राथमिक विद्यालय बबुरीगॉव | Baburi Gaon |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Baravas प्राथमिक विद्यालय बरवास | Barbaas |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Barethi प्राथमिक विद्यालय बरेठी | Barethi |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Bhatehata प्राथमिक विद्यालय भटेहटा | Bhatehata |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Daudapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय दाउदपुर | Daudpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Devaganv प्राथमिक विद्यालय देवगांव | Devgaon |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Dhauramau प्राथमिक विद्यालय धौरमऊ | Dhaurmau |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Gvari प्राथमिक विद्यालय ग्वारी | Shahpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Haji Kajipur प्राथमिक विद्यालय हाजी काजीपुर | Bhitauli Khurd |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Harrai प्राथमिक विद्यालय हर्रई | Harrai |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Kamarakha प्राथमिक विद्यालय कमरखा | Rasoolpur Kidwai |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Madhavapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय माधवपुर | Madhavpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Mahamudabad प्राथमिक विद्यालय महमूदाबाद | Mahmoodabad |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Maholiya प्राथमिक विद्यालय महोलिया | Maholiya |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Malukapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय मलूकपुर | Malookpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Mandaura प्राथमिक विद्यालय मंडौरा | Mandora |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Maujanipur प्राथमिक विद्यालय मउजानीपुर | Maujanipur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Mittai प्राथमिक विद्यालय मित्तई | Mittai |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Mohanapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय मोहनपुर | Mohanpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Muradabad प्राथमिक विद्यालय मुरादाबाद | Moradabad |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Mustaphabad Deshi प्राथमिक विद्यालय मुस्तफाबाद देशी | Deshi Mustafabad |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Narayanabhari प्राथमिक विद्यालय नारायनभारी | Narayan Bhari |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Pavaiyabad प्राथमिक विद्यालय पवैयाबाद | Pawaiyabad |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Piranagar प्राथमिक विद्यालय पीरानगर | Pira Nagar |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Saihara प्राथमिक विद्यालय सैहारा | Saihara |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Salarapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय सलारपुर | Salarpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Salehanagar प्राथमिक विद्यालय सालेहनगर | Saleh Nagar |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Salemapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय सलेमपुर | Salempur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Sarasaudi प्राथमिक विद्यालय सरसौदी | Sarsaundi |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Sheshapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय शेषपुर | Sheshpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Sidavahi प्राथमिक विद्यालय सिदवाही | Sidwaahi |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Sipahiya प्राथमिक विद्यालय सिपहिया | Sipahiya |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Sisavara प्राथमिक विद्यालय सिसवारा | Siswara |
| Pravi Inayatapur Khijirapur प्रा०वि० इनायतपुर खिजिरपुर | Khizirpur Inayatpur |
| Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Baburigov पूर्व माध्यमिक विद्यालय बबुरीगॉव | Baburi Gaon |
| Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Dharasanda पूर्व माध्यमिक विद्यालय धरसण्डा | Dharsanda |
| Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Mittai पूर्व माध्यमिक विद्यालय मित्तई | Mittai |
| Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Pid पूर्व माध्यमिक विद्यालय पीड | Peend |
| Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Ukhari पूर्व माध्यमिक विद्यालय उखड़ी | Ukhadi |
| Samu0 Vidyalay Kendr Paharapur सामु0 विद्यालय केन्द्र पहाड़पुर | Paharpur Kutlupur |
| Vi0 Ma0 Vi0 Tindola वि0 मा0 वि0 तिन्दोला | Tindola |
How Dewa scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index
The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj scores every gram panchayat from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals, using about 150 indicators reported by the panchayats and validated by block and district officials.
- PAI score
- 53.0/1002023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Across its panchayats, Dewa averages 53.0 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, 9th of 15 in Barabanki, slightly behind the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
None of the 88 scored panchayats of Dewa reached the Front Runner band (75+) in 2023-24.
Scores on the nine development themes
Of the nine themes, Dewa is strongest on “Healthy panchayat” (75.7) and weakest on “Women-friendly panchayat” (39.5), a gap of 36 points that shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Schools in and near Dewa
Dewa Block has 42 recorded government school buildings. See the full list of schools
This list is built from State Election Commission polling centres housed in government school buildings, so it mainly covers Basic Shiksha Parishad primary, upper-primary and composite schools. The complete register of private schools and inter colleges is on UDISE+ (udiseplus.gov.in).
Banks, post office and CSC near Dewa
Recorded in Dewa Block: 14 Bank Branches and 40 Post Offices.
Banks with the most branches here: Union Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, State Bank of India.
Facilities at a glance
How to reach Dewa
Barabanki Jn railway station (8.4 km) is the closest railhead for Dewa. Travellers from farther away can also come to the Barabanki district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.
The nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, roughly 37 km away.
| Place | Type | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barabanki headquarters | District | 11 km | north-west |
| Barabanki Jn (BBK) | Railway Station | 8.4 km | south-east |
| Jahangirabad Road (JBR) | Railway Station | 11 km | east |
| Safedabad (SFH) | Railway Station | 12 km | south |
| Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport | Airport | 37 km | south-west |
| Kanpur Airport | Airport | 98 km | south-west |
Distances are straight-line; road distance is typically 20–40% longer.
How far Dewa is from everyday services
Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. Roads add to these, so travel distances are usually 20–40% longer.
- Nearest bank branch
- 4.8 kmCalculatedRBI bank branch list
- Nearest railway station
- 9.7 kmCalculatedDataMeet railways
On average, a gram panchayat in Dewa is 4.8 km from the nearest bank branch (closer than the Uttar Pradesh average of 7.3 km). CalculatedRBI bank branch list
A typical gram panchayat in Dewa is 9.7 km from the nearest railway station. Gram panchayats in Dewa are on average 3.9 km from the nearest post office.
Places near Dewa
These are the Blocks nearest to Dewa (straight-line distance), useful for finding neighbouring villages, markets and offices:
| Block | District | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nindaura | Barabanki | 12 km | north-west |
| Banki | Barabanki | 15 km | south |
| Fatehpur | Barabanki | 16 km | north-east |
| Masauli | Barabanki | 19 km | south-east |
| Bakshi-ka-talab | Lucknow | 20 km | west |
| Chinhat | Lucknow | 20 km | south-west |
Other Blocks in Barabanki
Citizen services: how to get things done
MGNREGA job card and work
- Apply at Dewa gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult household members; the job card should be issued within 15 days.
- Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt, if work is not given within 15 days you are entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with the job card number.
Old-age, widow and disability pension
- Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC), attaching age (or spouse’s death / disability) proof, income certificate, Aadhaar and bank passbook.
- Rural applications are verified by the Dewa Block Development Officer (BDO); once sanctioned, the pension is paid straight into the bank account.
Ration card
- Apply for a new ration card or to add members on Food and Civil Supplies (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Cards are issued in the name of the senior woman of the household.
- In rural areas the application is verified by Dewa block officials and approved by the supply inspector / District Supply Officer.
Income, caste and domicile certificates
- Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration.
- The application goes to your Tehsil, where the Lekhpal verifies it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) forwards the report.
- The Tehsildar / SDM issues the digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days; track the status online with your application number.
Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)
- File a complaint about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076; it is routed to the responsible officer and you can track the outcome online.
- For details of panchayat spending or works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Dewa block; works and payments are also visible on egramswaraj.gov.in.
Portals and procedures change from time to time; confirm with the concerned office before applying.
Government schemes for residents of Dewa
The following central and Government of Uttar Pradesh schemes are most relevant to households in Dewa. Each card says who is eligible, what you get and where to apply locally; open a scheme for the full eligibility rules, documents and step-by-step application process.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)
Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.
| Benefit | ₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus MGNREGA wages and a Swachh Bharat toilet) |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Houseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)
Legal guarantee of up to 100 days of paid unskilled work per rural household per year, on works such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds.
| Benefit | Up to 100 days of work a year at the notified daily wage, paid into your bank/post office account |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the block office |
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.
| Benefit | ₹6,000 per year in three instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Farmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the block office |
Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)
Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.
| Benefit | Health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | SECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+ |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online |
Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.
| Benefit | Free wheat/rice every month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Households holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the block office |
Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh
Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Age 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit |
| Where to apply | online, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the block office |
Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh
Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Widowed women 18+ within the notified income limit |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh
Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.
| Benefit | ₹1,000 per month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Disability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)
Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.
| Benefit | ₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Rural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories) |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary, the block office and online |
Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal
Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.
| Benefit | Free household tap connection |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | All rural households |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary |
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)
Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.
| Benefit | Free LPG connection, first refill and stove |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Adult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana
Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.
| Benefit | Up to ₹25,000 in six instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Girls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family) |
| Where to apply | online and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) |
Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.
| Benefit | ₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Pregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees) |
| Where to apply | the Anganwadi centre and online |
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)
Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.
| Benefit | Zero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
Terrain and climate of Dewa
- Elevation
- 122 mCalculatedSRTM elevation model
- Average annual rainfall
- 1,090 mm2001-2020CalculatedNASA POWER
The gram panchayats of Dewa lie at an average of about 122 metres above sea level. CalculatedSRTM elevation model
Dewa receives roughly 1,100 mm of rain in an average year. The land around it is almost flat, heights within 2 km vary by only about 11 m, typical of the alluvial plains.
Land cover around Dewa
Land cover within about 2 km
- Cropland 76%
- Tree cover 12%
- Built-up land 4.6%
- Water and wetland 0.4%
- Grass and scrub 6.0%
- Bare or sparse land 0.4%
Averaged over its gram panchayats, the land around Dewa's villages is about 76% cropland, 12% tree cover and 5% built-up (ESA WorldCover 2021). 2021CalculatedESA WorldCover 2021
Dewa Block: frequently asked questions
How many gram panchayats are there in Dewa Block?
There are 88 gram panchayats in Dewa Block.
How many villages are there in Dewa Block?
Dewa Block has 124 revenue villages.
Which district is Dewa Block in?
Dewa Block is in Barabanki district (Ayodhya Division).
Which gram panchayat in Dewa Block has the most villages?
Paharpur Kutlupur has the most villages (4).
Where is the Dewa block office and what does it do?
The Dewa block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Barabanki district. It handles MGNREGA, PM Awas Yojana (Gramin), pension verification, Swachh Bharat Mission and all matters relating to the gram panchayats.
Data sources and updates
Information on this page is compiled from public and open government datasets. Figures reflect each source’s reference date and may have changed since; please confirm with the concerned office for official use.
- Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps, CC BY 2.5 IN
- Airports (OurAirports), Public domain
- Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks Programmes, Public government data
- NASA POWER agro-climatology (long-term monthly normals), Public domain (NASA) (as of 2026-10-14)
- Digital Panchayat curated tables (divisions, ODOP, schemes), CC BY 4.0
- Calculated by Digital Panchayat from the sources cited alongside, CC BY 4.0
- DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point, Open algorithm
- SRTM 1-arc-second elevation (AWS Terrain Tiles, Skadi), Public domain (SRTM); see terrain-tiles attribution (as of 2026-10-14)
- Bank branches with IFSC/MICR (razorpay/ifsc-api), MIT (public RBI data)
- UP gram pradhan election results 2005–2021 (in-rolls/local_elections_up), MIT (compilation); public election results (as of 2026-10-14)
- ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover 2021 (v200), CC BY 4.0 (as of 2026-10-14)
- Local Government Directory snapshot (planemad/india-local-government-directory), GODL-India (as of 2022-03-11)
- Lok Sabha 2024 constituency results, Public results (as of 2024)
- Government schemes (myScheme.gov.in), Public scheme information (dataset Apache-2.0)
- National Family Health Survey 5 district fact sheets, Public fact sheets (as of 2019-21)
- Panchayat Advancement Index, theme-wise gram panchayat scores, Public government data (as of 2026-10-14)
- Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (district), Public (as of 2011)
- All-India post office and PIN directory with coordinates, GODL-India
- National Panchayat Awards winners, Public government data (as of 2026-10-14)
- Railway stations (datameet/railways), CC0
- UP SEC panchayat polling centres (in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations), Public government data; compilation by in-rolls
- Gram panchayat office-bearers report (PB-2 form), Public government report (as of 2026-10-14)
- UP Vidhan Sabha 2022 and Lok Sabha 2024 segment results, Public results (as of 2022)
- Wikidata, CC0
Data last refreshed: October 15, 2026
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