# Banjari Gram Panchayat, Chhipabarod, Baran: Sarpanch, Villages, PIN

> Banjari is a gram panchayat in Chhipabarod block of Baran district, Rajasthan (LGD code 34786, PIN code 325221).
> It has 4 villages: Banjari, Laxmi Pura Khurd, Motipura Kalan, Peepalya Akheraj.
> It is in Chhabra assembly constituency (MLA: Pratap Singh Singhvi, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Dushyant Singh).
> It is about 69 km south of Baran district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor (21 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/rajasthan/baran/chhipabarod/banjari/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Banjari / बंजारी
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 34786
- **Panchayat Samiti:** Chhipabarod
- **Tehsil:** Chhipabarod
- **District:** Baran
- **Division:** Kota Division
- **State:** Rajasthan
- **Villages:** 4
- **Assembly Constituency:** Chhabra
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Jhalawar-Baran
- **MLA:** Pratap Singh Singhvi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Dushyant Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 325221
- **Coordinates:** 24.5182° N, 76.7368° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 5

## Elected representatives
- **MLA:** Pratap Singh Singhvi (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/pratap-singh-singhvi-mla-chhabra/
- **MP:** Dushyant Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/dushyant-singh-mp-jhalawar-baran/

## Villages
- Banjari (बंजारी)
- Laxmi Pura Khurd
- Motipura Kalan
- Peepalya Akheraj

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Banjari Gram Panchayat?
Banjari Gram Panchayat is in Chhipabarod block of Baran district, Rajasthan, and comes under Chhipabarod tehsil.

### Who is the Sarpanch of Banjari Gram Panchayat?
We haven't verified the Sarpanch's name yet. Check the State Election Commission results or the panchayat's profile on eGramSwaraj, or just ask at the Chhipabarod block office. If you know the name, send it to us with the form at the end of this page.

### When is the Gram Panchayat election in Banjari?
Voting for ward members and the Sarpanch of Banjari is on 16 November 2026, in phase 4 of the panchayat election. Votes are counted the same day, as soon as polling ends.

### How many villages are there in Banjari Gram Panchayat?
Banjari Gram Panchayat has 4 revenue villages: Banjari, Laxmi Pura Khurd, Motipura Kalan and Peepalya Akheraj.

### Which assembly constituency does Banjari come under?
Banjari comes under the Chhabra Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Banjari?
The MLA for Chhabra is Pratap Singh Singhvi (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2023 assembly election. They got 65,000 votes (32.7%) and won by 5,108 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Banjari in?
Banjari is in the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Banjari?
The Member of Parliament for Jhalawar-Baran is Dushyant Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 8,65,376 votes (60.9%) and won by 3,70,989 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Banjari Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Banjari Gram Panchayat is 34786. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Banjari?
The PIN code for Banjari is usually 325221. The nearest post office is Banjari (PIN 325221), about 2.9 km away as the crow flies.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Banjari?
The DIGIPIN for Banjari is 348-PJ5-LJ8C. 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 Banjari from Baran?
Banjari is about 69 km south of Baran district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Chhipabarod block, it is about 7.0 km south-east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Banjari?
The nearest railway station to Banjari is Chhabra Gugor (CAG), about 21 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Kesholi (KOLI), 24 km; Bhulon (BLO), 27 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Banjari?
The nearest airport to Banjari is Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO), about 150 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar International Airport (IDR), about 221 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Banjari, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Banjari is Central Bank of India, Manohar Thana (IFSC CBIN0280462), roughly 14 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Chhipabarod, Baran, Rajasthan (IFSC BARB0CHHIPA) and Central Bank of India, Chhipa Barod (IFSC CBIN0282062). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Which schools are there in Banjari?
There are 5 schools on record in Banjari: G.P.S. Laxmipura (Banjari), G.P.S. Nayagav Banjari, G.P.S. Pipliya Akheraj, G.Sec.S. Banjari and G.U.P.S. Motipura Kalan.

### Which gram panchayats are near Banjari?
The closest gram panchayats to Banjari, as the crow flies, are Guradi (1.3 km), Jhanjhani (4.0 km), Dhamniya (4.5 km), Set Kolu (4.8 km) and Kachanaria Kala (5.1 km).

### How can I complain about work in Banjari Gram Panchayat?
Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn't work, give a written complaint to the Vikas Adhikari (BDO), Panchayat Samiti at Chhipabarod block, or file it on Rajasthan Sampark (sampark.rajasthan.gov.in) or call helpline 181. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

### Where can residents of Banjari get land records (Jamabandi (Nakal))?
Go to Apna Khata (e-Dharti) (apnakhata.rajasthan.gov.in), pick district Baran and Tehsil Chhipabarod, then your village, to see the Jamabandi (Nakal). For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Chhipabarod Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth or death certificate in Banjari?
In Banjari, the Gram Vikas Adhikari (VDO) registers births and deaths. 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.

### How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Banjari?
Apply at an e-Mitra kiosk or on e-Mitra (emitra.rajasthan.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Banjari, the Patwari of Chhipabarod tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar 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 Banjari?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies Department, Rajasthan (food.rajasthan.gov.in) or through an e-Mitra kiosk; Chhipabarod block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on RajSSP (social security pension) (ssp.rajasthan.gov.in) or through an e-Mitra kiosk; the Vikas Adhikari (BDO) of Chhipabarod 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 Banjari?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Baran, block Chhipabarod and panchayat Banjari 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 Chhipabarod 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 Banjari meet?
The Gram Sabha of Banjari must meet at least twice a year, once in the first and once in the last quarter of the financial year, and the Sarpanch 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 Banjari?
The State Election Commission, Rajasthan (sec.rajasthan.gov.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Chhipabarod 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; Banjari is in the Chhabra assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Banjari Gram Panchayat?
Banjari Gram Panchayat scored 58.1 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 4th of 28 panchayats in Chhipabarod panchayat samiti.

### What is the altitude of Banjari above sea level?
Banjari is about 369 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The terrain is uneven, rising and falling by about 60 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Banjari get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Banjari gets about 830 mm of rain a year, 91% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in May, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Banjari?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Banjari, the land is 65% cropland, 5% tree cover and 1% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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