# Vasuwa Gram Panchayat, Jothari, Dungarpur: Sarpanch, Villages, PIN

> Vasuwa is a gram panchayat in Jothari block of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan (LGD code 262648, PIN code 314036).
> It has 2 villages: Upar Gamiya, Vasuwa.
> It is in Chorasi assembly constituency (MLA: Anil Kumar Katara, Bharat Adivasi Party) and Banswara Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Raj Kumar Roat).
> It is about 7.7 km south of Dungarpur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur (12 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Vasuwa
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 262648
- **Panchayat Samiti:** Jothari
- **Tehsil:** Dungarpur
- **District:** Dungarpur
- **Division:** Udaipur Division
- **State:** Rajasthan
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Chorasi
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Banswara
- **MLA:** Anil Kumar Katara (Bharat Adivasi Party)
- **MP:** Raj Kumar Roat (Bharat Adivasi Party)
- **PIN code:** 314036, 314029
- **Coordinates:** 23.7609° N, 73.7287° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 7

## Elected representatives
- **MLA:** Anil Kumar Katara (Bharat Adivasi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/anil-kumar-katara-mla-chorasi-bye/
- **MP:** Raj Kumar Roat (Bharat Adivasi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/raj-kumar-roat-mp-banswara/

## Villages
- Upar Gamiya
- Vasuwa

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Vasuwa Gram Panchayat?
Vasuwa Gram Panchayat is in Jothari block of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, and comes under Dungarpur tehsil.

### Who is the Sarpanch of Vasuwa 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 Jothari block office. If you know the name, send it to us with the form at the end of this page.

### When was the Gram Panchayat election held in Vasuwa?
Voting for ward members and the Sarpanch of Vasuwa was held on 24 October 2026, in phase 1 of the panchayat election, and the votes were counted the same day. We'll add the result here once the State Election Commission publishes it.

### How many villages are there in Vasuwa Gram Panchayat?
Vasuwa Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Upar Gamiya and Vasuwa.

### Which assembly constituency does Vasuwa come under?
Vasuwa comes under the Chorasi Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Vasuwa?
The MLA for Chorasi is Anil Kumar Katara (Bharat Adivasi Party), elected in the 2024 assembly election.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vasuwa in?
Vasuwa is in the Banswara Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Vasuwa?
The Member of Parliament for Banswara is Raj Kumar Roat (Bharat Adivasi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 8,20,831 votes (50.2%) and won by 2,47,054 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Vasuwa Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Vasuwa Gram Panchayat is 262648. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Vasuwa?
Addresses in Vasuwa usually carry one of these PIN codes: 314036, 314029. The nearest post office is Pokhrun (PIN 314404), about 1.6 km away as the crow flies.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Vasuwa?
The DIGIPIN for Vasuwa is 3K5-FP8-TL64. 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 Vasuwa from Dungarpur?
Vasuwa is about 7.7 km south of Dungarpur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Jothari block, it is about 8.7 km north.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Vasuwa?
The nearest railway station to Vasuwa is Dungarpur (DNRP), about 12 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Kotana (KTOA), 17 km; Bechhiwara (BHWA), 20 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Vasuwa?
The nearest airport to Vasuwa is Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR), about 97 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD), about 135 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Vasuwa, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Vasuwa is Bank of Baroda, Dhambola, Dist. Dungarpur, Rajasthan (IFSC BARB0DHAMBO), roughly 13 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Gamri Ahara, Dist. Dungarpur, Rajasthan (IFSC BARB0GAMRIA) and Bank of Baroda, Gandwa, Dungarpur,raj (IFSC BARB0GANDWA). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Which schools are there in Vasuwa?
There are 7 schools on record in Vasuwa: G.P.S. .Holi Kajra, G.P.S. Bhagela, G.P.S. Gogra Fala Vashuva, G.P.S. Nai Basti Rang Pur, G.P.S. Nalfala Vasuva, G.P.S.Vansuva and Maa Badi Deva Khanda.

### Which gram panchayats are near Vasuwa?
The closest gram panchayats to Vasuwa, as the crow flies, are Chak Mahuri (1.7 km), Mandali Upali (1.7 km), Pakron (2.0 km), Vikasnagar (3.7 km) and Bilri (3.8 km).

### How can I complain about work in Vasuwa 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 Jothari 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 Vasuwa get land records (Jamabandi (Nakal))?
Go to Apna Khata (e-Dharti) (apnakhata.rajasthan.gov.in), pick district Dungarpur and Tehsil Dungarpur, then your village, to see the Jamabandi (Nakal). For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Dungarpur Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth or death certificate in Vasuwa?
In Vasuwa, 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 Vasuwa?
Apply at an e-Mitra kiosk or on e-Mitra (emitra.rajasthan.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Vasuwa, the Patwari of Dungarpur 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 Vasuwa?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies Department, Rajasthan (food.rajasthan.gov.in) or through an e-Mitra kiosk; Jothari 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 Jothari 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 Vasuwa?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Dungarpur, block Jothari and panchayat Vasuwa 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 Jothari 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 Vasuwa meet?
The Gram Sabha of Vasuwa 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 Vasuwa?
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 Jothari 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; Vasuwa is in the Chorasi assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Vasuwa Gram Panchayat?
Vasuwa Gram Panchayat scored 55.9 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 17th of 29 panchayats in Jothari panchayat samiti.

### What is the altitude of Vasuwa above sea level?
Vasuwa is about 305 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The terrain is uneven, rising and falling by about 59 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Vasuwa get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Vasuwa gets about 700 mm of rain a year, 95% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in May, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 4°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Vasuwa?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Vasuwa, the land is 17% cropland and 10% tree cover, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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