Baniya, Podi Uparoda

Baniya (बनिया) is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Poundi-Uproda Tehsil in Korba district of Chhattisgarh, which falls under Podi Uparoda block. It belongs to Korba parliament constituency and Pali-tanakhar assembly constituency. Santoshi Markam is the President of Baniya Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address rgsapodi@gmail.com and mobile number 88271xxx08. The Secretary is Kailash Singh, who can be reached at email address janpadpodi@gmail.com and mobile number 62680xxx50. The Panchayat address is Gram Panchyat Baniya, Block Office Podiuproda, Dist Korbac.G., Pincode - 495445. You can reach there by taking a bus till No bus stop which is around 5 km away.

As on May 2024, the current population of Baniya is 1.5 thousands out of which 759 are males and rest 698 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 920 females per 1000 males. There are around 200 teenagers in Baniya. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 836 persons can read and write. Total 99 people belonging to scheduled caste and 855 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 372 households in Baniya, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 771. The pincode of Baniya is 495448 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• PondiUproda Sub Post office
• Madanpur Branch Post office
• Gursia Branch Post office
• Morga Branch Post office
• Pachra Branch Post office

Schools

Baniya has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt Higher Secondary School Pondi Uprora
• Govt Higher Secondary School Morga
• Govt Higher Secondary School Machadoli
• Govt Middle School Jalke
• Govt Middle School Pondiuproda

Panchayat Members

Sarpanch

Santoshi Markam is the Sarpanch of Baniya Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 88271xxx08 and email is rgsapodi@gmail.com.

Up Sarpanch

Rekha Bai is the Up Sarpanch of Baniya Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 88159xxx59 and email is rgsapodi@gmail.com.

Panch

Baniya Gram Panchayat has total 11 elected Panch.

1. Bhuwanpal - Mobile: 9109530xxx - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
2. Purnima Diwan - Mobile: 91795xxx30 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
3. Sabun Kunwar - Mobile: 75846xxx14 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
4. Varsha Singh - Mobile: 78980xxx96 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
5. Lata Kumari Tanwar - Mobile: 96584xxx23 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
6. Chandan Bai - Mobile: 56325xxx45 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
7. Kartik Ram Yadav - Mobile: 83055xxx26 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
8. Sarita Kanwar - Mobile: 12326xxx56 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
9. Jagarnath - Mobile: 62672xxx05 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
10. Bhagmati - Mobile: 22058xxx96 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com
11. Laxmi - Mobile: 78985xxx14 - Email: rgsapodi@gmail.com

Covered villages

Baniya Gram Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Baniya