Development Blocks in Jaunpur District, Uttar Pradesh
Jaunpur District is divided into 21 Development Blocks, comprising a total of 3,387 villages. Each Development Block is administered by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and serves as a unit for rural development and the implementation of government schemes.
Development Blocks and tehsils serve different administrative purposes within the district. Development Blocks focus on rural development, while tehsils primarily handle revenue administration and land records.
List of Development Blocks in Jaunpur District
The following is the complete list of Development Blocks in Jaunpur District, along with the number of villages covered by each block.
| Sl. No. | Development Block | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badla Pur | 192 |
| 2 | Baksha | 168 |
| 3 | Barasathi | 157 |
| 4 | Dharma Pur | 119 |
| 5 | Dobhi | 124 |
| 6 | Jalal Pur | 92 |
| 7 | Karanja Kala | 190 |
| 8 | Kerakat | 115 |
| 9 | Khuthan | 192 |
| 10 | Machchali Shahar | 173 |
| 11 | Maharaj Ganj | 172 |
| 12 | Mariyahu | 202 |
| 13 | Mufti Ganj | 94 |
| 14 | Mungra Badshah Pur | 111 |
| 15 | Ram Nagar | 195 |
| 16 | Ram Pur | 167 |
| 17 | Shah Ganj | 199 |
| 18 | Sikrara | 179 |
| 19 | Sirkoni | 202 |
| 20 | Suitha Kala | 152 |
| 21 | Sujan Ganj | 192 |