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Dalki Gram Panchayat

दलकी न0-1 · Uttar Pradesh › Ballia › Murlichhapra

Villages
1
PIN code
277403
Assembly Constituency
Bairia
Gram Pradhan
Svaminath Yadav

Quick answer

Dalki is a gram panchayat in Murlichhapra block of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 50058, PIN code 277403). It has one revenue village: Dalki. The Gram Pradhan is Svaminath Yadav. It is in Bairia assembly constituency (MLA: Jai Prakash Anchal, Samajwadi Party) and Ballia Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Sanatan Pandey). It is about 31 km east of Ballia district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Suraimanpur (3.6 km).

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Dalki Gram Panchayat

Dalki (दलकी न0-1) Gram Panchayat is in Murlichhapra block, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. For land records and certificates you deal with Bairia tehsil; the district falls in the Azamgarh Division. The panchayat’s LGD code is 50058.

Dalki is the only revenue village in this panchayat. Its registered voters make up the Gram Sabha.

As the crow flies, Dalki is about 31 km east of Ballia headquarters. It’s about 5.7 km north of the middle of Murlichhapra block. The nearest railway station is Suraimanpur, about 3.6 km away.

Dalki is one of 25 gram panchayats in Murlichhapra block and 948 in Ballia district. For elections, Dalki falls in the Bairia Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha constituency.

For most village paperwork, such as a family register copy, a birth certificate or an MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card, start with the panchayat secretary. Income, caste and land papers go through Bairia tehsil.

Dalki at a glance

NameDalki / दलकी न0-1
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code50058
BlockMurlichhapra
TehsilBairia
DistrictBallia
DivisionAzamgarh Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages1
Assembly ConstituencyBairia
Lok Sabha ConstituencyBallia
Gram PradhanSvaminath Yadav
MLAJai Prakash Anchal (Samajwadi Party)
MPSanatan Pandey (Samajwadi Party)
PIN code277403, 277208
Coordinates25.8369° N, 84.4981° E (approximate)
Schools2
Polling Centres2
Panchayat SecretaryRajnish Yadav

Map of Dalki

Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Dalki LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 234-4CC-LC7L. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character address grid for the whole country. This code marks the panchayat's mapped centre, not a particular house or office.

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is a permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district. eGramSwaraj, nrega.nic.in and many other portals look places up by it, so keep it handy when you fill in an online form.

Villages in Dalki Gram Panchayat

Dalki Gram Panchayat has 1 revenue village, listed below with Hindi spellings and LGD/Census codes. Search by village code to find your village quickly on portals such as UP Bhulekh, eGramSwaraj or the PMAY-G beneficiary list.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Dalkiदलकी न0-1200015

Population of Dalki

We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Ballia district, which Dalki is part of:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population29,35,665
Rural households4,35,184
Rural literacy rate70.2%
Rural sex ratio939
Rural SC population share15.9%
Rural work participation31.6%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Ballia district, where Dalki is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:

IndicatorBallia
Women who are literate70.0%
Women with 10+ years of schooling50.1%
Institutional births90.0%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated62.2%
Children under 5 who are stunted43.8%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic52.2%
Households using clean cooking fuel53.8%
Households with improved sanitation61.7%
Households with electricity89.1%
Households with health insurance10.6%
Households with improved drinking water99.8%

Work and livelihood

Ballia district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Bindi. If you work in this trade in Dalki, you can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

Most families in and around Dalki mix small-scale farming with livestock, local trade and seasonal wage work. Since July 2026, VB-G RAM G (which replaced MGNREGA) guarantees each household at least 125 days of work a year on village works such as ponds, roads and plantations. The gram panchayat issues the job cards, and wages go straight into bank or post office accounts.

Administration

Dalki Gram Panchayat is run by an elected Gram Pradhan (village head), an Up-Pradhan and ward members. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member of the Gram Sabha. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari), posted by Murlichhapra block, keeps the day-to-day records and registers births and deaths.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has to form 6 committees: Planning and Development Committee (chaired by the Pradhan), Education Committee, Construction Works Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, Administrative Committee and Water Management Committee. The Gram Sabha has to meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests). It goes over the accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on eGramSwaraj. Any voter of the village can attend and ask questions.

Key offices for residents of Dalki
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanDalkiDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Dalki / MurlichhapraFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalBairia TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)MurlichhapraRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)MurlichhapraPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMBairiaCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)BalliaOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)BalliaOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Dalki Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Dalki is Svaminath Yadav. Contact details for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan is elected for five years. The Gram Pradhan calls Gram Sabha meetings, decides with the panchayat how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on drains, lanes, hand pumps, street lights and similar works, and recommends people for pensions, housing and ration cards.

MLA, Bairia

Jai Prakash Anchal

Samajwadi Party2022 general election
PartySamajwadi Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received70,749
Vote share40.3%
Winning margin12,961
Runner-upAnand Swarup Shukla

Source: Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 results, 2022-03-10

MP, Ballia

Sanatan Pandey

Samajwadi Party2024 Lok Sabha election
PartySamajwadi Party
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received4,67,068
Vote share46.4%
Winning margin43,384
Runner-upNeeraj Shekhar

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results, 2024-06-04

Your MLA speaks for the area in the state assembly and can recommend roads, school buildings and similar works from the MLA Local Area Development fund. Your MP speaks for it in the Lok Sabha and can recommend works under MPLADS.

Dalki Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Dalki is Svaminath Yadav; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Rajnish Yadav.

Gram PradhanSvaminath Yadav91253 76143
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Rajnish Yadav94157 42692
Postal addressPost- Murlichhapra, 277403

The panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 6 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 2 other panchayats, so check which day they sit in Dalki before you go.

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026. Wrong or outdated? Report a correction · Want a number removed?

Women's representation in Dalki

Under Article 243D of the Constitution, at least one-third of panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.

Women among ward members
40%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

6 of the 15 ward members of Dalki are women, about two in five (40%, about the same as the block's 41%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 3 candidates stood for Pradhan in Dalki, a seat reserved for Scheduled Tribes. Bharat won with 47% of the votes, 320 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021Scheduled TribesBharat47%, won by 320 votes
2015UnreservedSwaminath28%
2010WomenJanaki Devi–
2005Scheduled CastesParveen Ram–

Results are from the State Election Commission's published figures. Elections before 2021 are matched to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since. We don't name losing candidates.

Polling booths (polling centres) in Dalki

The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres for Dalki. Polling centres are usually government primary or upper-primary schools, and the same buildings are often used for Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha elections too.

Name
Prathamik Pathashala Dalaki Nan0 1
प्राथमिक पाठशाला दलकी नं0-1
Prathamik Pathashala Lachhu Tola
प्राथमिक पाठशाला लछु टोला

If you’re 18 or older, you can register as a voter by filling Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through your Booth Level Officer (BLO). The voter list for panchayat elections is made separately by the State Election Commission, so before a panchayat poll check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office.

How Dalki scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.

PAI score
62.6/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Dalki scored 62.6 out of 100, ranking 6th of 25 panchayats in Murlichhapra block (slightly ahead of the block average of 55.5). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That puts it in the "Performer" band (Achiever 90+, Front Runner 75–90, Performer 60–75, Aspirant 40–60, Beginner below 40).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods54.1
Healthy panchayat80.7
Child-friendly panchayat55.2
Water-sufficient panchayat62.4
Clean and green panchayat54.7
Self-sufficient infrastructure84.8
Socially just and secured62.9
Good governance72.8
Women-friendly panchayat46.0

Dalki does best on “Self-sufficient infrastructure” (84.8) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (46.0). That 39-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 7 of the nine theme scores are above the Murlichhapra block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Dalki

Government school buildings we found in Dalki (from polling-centre and school records):

NameType
Prathamik Pathashala Dalaki Nan0 1
प्राथमिक पाठशाला दलकी नं0-1
Primary school
Prathamik Pathashala Lachhu Tola
प्राथमिक पाठशाला लछु टोला
Primary school

Children aged 6 to 14 in Dalki can study free in government schools under the Right to Education Act, with free textbooks, uniforms, school bags and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. Under RTE Section 12(1)(c), private schools keep 25% of entry-level seats for children from disadvantaged groups, and the state opens online applications every admission season. Students can apply for pre- and post-matric scholarships on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Dalki

If someone in Dalki needs care, the ASHA can arrange free transport for pregnant women under Janani Suraksha Yojana. Dial 108 for an emergency ambulance or 102 for mother and child transport. Eligible families can get an Ayushman card (PM-JAY) at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or through the ASHA; it covers cashless treatment up to ₹5 lakh a year in empanelled hospitals in Ballia and elsewhere.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Dalki

The PIN code for Dalki is most likely 277403, served by Majhua Post Office. The nearest post offices are listed below. At any of them you can open an India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) account, Sukanya Samriddhi, PPF or a recurring deposit, and the village postman can do Aadhaar-based cash withdrawals at your door.

NameTypePIN codeDistance
MajhuaPost Office2774034.1 km
Raniganj BazarPost Office2772085.3 km
GopalnagarPost Office2772089.0 km

Bank branches near Dalki

These branches are in the PIN-code areas nearest the panchayat (distances are approximate, measured to the PIN-code centre). Use the IFSC code for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

BankNameIFSCDistance
Central Bank of IndiaRaniganj Bazar ,bairiaCBIN028135611 km
Central Bank of IndiaGopal NagarCBIN028280011 km
Indian BankChakiyaIDIB000C51411 km
Indian BankRaniganj BazarIDIB000R59611 km
State Bank of IndiaKotwaSBIN000628511 km

See all bank branches in Murlichhapra block

If you don’t have a bank account, you can open a zero-balance Jan Dhan account with just your Aadhaar at any of these branches or through the village Bank Mitra (business correspondent). A Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) can help with online applications for certificates, pensions, PM-KISAN, Ayushman cards, electricity bills and more, for a small fixed fee.

How to reach Dalki

Suraimanpur railway station (3.6 km) is the closest railhead for Dalki. If you’re coming from farther away, you can also travel to Ballia district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.

The nearest airport is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport, about 65 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Ballia headquartersDistrict31 kmeast
Murlichhapra block (centre)Block5.7 kmnorth
Suraimanpur (SIP)Railway Station3.6 kmsouth-west
Bakulha (BKLA)Railway Station6.3 kmsouth-east
Dal Chapra (DCP)Railway Station6.6 kmwest
Jay Prakash Narayan AirportAirport65 kmsouth-east
Gaya AirportAirport130 kmsouth

Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.

How far Dalki is from everyday services

Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.

Nearest bank branch
11 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
3.6 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 11 km away, farther than for 84% of panchayats in Uttar Pradesh (the Murlichhapra block average is 11 km). For small transactions, a Bank Mitra or India Post Payments Bank at the post office can help. CalculatedZoloth calculation

A railway station is only about 3.6 km away (Suraimanpur). The nearest post office is about 4.1 km away, farther than the block average of 2.8 km.

Places near Dalki

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Dalki or correct a name, go to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) with Aadhaar and proof of birth.
  2. For a certified copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

Birth and death certificates

  1. Report a birth or death in the village to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) within 21 days; they are the registrar for rural areas. If a baby is born in a hospital, the hospital registers the birth.
  2. Download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. If you register after 21 days, you may need an affidavit and an order from the Tehsildar / SDM.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Bairia Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.

Khatauni (land record) and Dakhil-Kharij (mutation)

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Ballia, Tehsil Bairia and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to see the Khatauni.
  2. You can get a certified copy at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Check the status of a Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) case on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
  2. In villages, Murlichhapra block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
  2. In villages, the Murlichhapra Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.

MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work

  1. Apply for a job card at Dalki gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. Complain about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
  2. To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Murlichhapra block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.

Government schemes for residents of Dalki

Households in Dalki can apply for the schemes below, covering housing, work, farming, pensions, health, education and support for women. Each one shows the local office where you apply.

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 rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet)
Who can applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Murlichhapra block office

Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)

From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.

BenefitAt least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account
Who can applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Murlichhapra 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 applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the Murlichhapra 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.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe 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.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Murlichhapra 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 applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Murlichhapra 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 applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline 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 applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline 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 applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the Murlichhapra 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.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline 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.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline 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 applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe 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.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Terrain and climate of Dalki

Elevation
58 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
1,012 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Dalki sits about 58 metres above sea level, close to the Ballia district average of 67 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Dalki gets roughly 1,000 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September, slightly above the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The land around it is almost flat: heights within 2 km vary by only about 9 m, typical of the alluvial plains. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 48°C, while January nights cool to around 1°C.

Land cover around Dalki

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 62%
  • Tree cover 1.8%
  • Built-up land 0.2%
  • Water and wetland 27%
  • Grass and scrub 1.7%
  • Bare or sparse land 7.7%

Within roughly 2 km of Dalki, satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 62% cropland, 2% tree cover and 0% built-up land, plus 27% water or wetland. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Dalki Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Dalki Gram Panchayat?

Dalki Gram Panchayat is in Murlichhapra block of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Bairia tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Dalki Gram Panchayat?

Svaminath Yadav is the Gram Pradhan of Dalki Gram Panchayat; phone 9125376143 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Dalki?

Bharat won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Dalki with 811 votes (47% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Svaminath Yadav, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

How many villages are there in Dalki Gram Panchayat?

Dalki Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Dalki.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Dalki reserved in the 2021 election?

In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Dalki was reserved for Scheduled Tribes. Before that: 2005 (Scheduled Castes), 2010 (women) and 2015 (unreserved). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

What was the winning margin in the 2021 Gram Pradhan election of Dalki?

The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Dalki beat the runner-up by 320 votes (18.4% of valid votes). There were 3 candidates in the race, and 1,743 valid votes were cast.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Dalki before 2021?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Dalki went to Swaminath (2015), Janaki Devi (2010) and Parveen Ram (2005). We matched these older results to today’s panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since, so treat them as a guide.

What was the voter turnout in Dalki in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Dalki was 61% in the 2015 panchayat election.

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How many ward members are there in Dalki Gram Panchayat?

Dalki Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 6 of them women (40%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Dalki?

Rajnish Yadav is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Dalki; phone 9415742692 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 3 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they’re in Dalki.

Which assembly constituency does Dalki come under?

Dalki comes under the Bairia Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Dalki?

The MLA for Bairia is Jai Prakash Anchal (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 70,749 votes (40.3%) and won by 12,961 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dalki in?

Dalki is in the Ballia Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Dalki?

The Member of Parliament for Ballia is Sanatan Pandey (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,67,068 votes (46.4%) and won by 43,384 votes.

What is the LGD code of Dalki Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Dalki Gram Panchayat is 50058. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Dalki?

Addresses in Dalki usually carry one of these PIN codes: 277403, 277208. The nearest post office is Majhua (PIN 277403), about 4.1 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Post- Murlichhapra, 277403.

What is the DIGIPIN of Dalki?

The DIGIPIN for Dalki is 234-4CC-LC7L. 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 Dalki from Ballia?

Dalki is about 31 km east of Ballia district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Murlichhapra block, it is about 5.7 km north.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dalki?

The nearest railway station to Dalki is Suraimanpur (SIP), about 3.6 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Bakulha (BKLA), 6.3 km; Dal Chapra (DCP), 6.6 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Dalki?

The nearest airport to Dalki is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), about 65 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gaya Airport (GAY), about 130 km away.

Which is the nearest bank to Dalki, and what is its IFSC code?

The nearest bank branch to Dalki is Central Bank of India, Raniganj Bazar ,bairia (IFSC CBIN0281356), roughly 11 km away. Other branches nearby: Central Bank of India, Gopal Nagar (IFSC CBIN0282800) and Indian Bank, Chakiya (IFSC IDIB000C514). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Dalki?

The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Dalki: Prathamik Pathashala Dalaki Nan0 1 and Prathamik Pathashala Lachhu Tola.

Which schools are there in Dalki?

There are 2 government school buildings on record in Dalki: Prathamik Pathashala Dalaki Nan0 1 and Prathamik Pathashala Lachhu Tola. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

Which gram panchayats are near Dalki?

The closest gram panchayats to Dalki, as the crow flies, are Sonbarsa (0.3 km), Shivpur Kapurdiar (1.1 km), Murli Chhapra (1.4 km), Shiwal (1.5 km) and Wajidpur (1.6 km).

How can I complain about work in Dalki Gram Panchayat?

Start by raising it at the Gram Sabha meeting. If that doesn’t work, give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Murlichhapra block, or file it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. Keep the receipt or complaint number safe. You can check what the panchayat has spent on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Where can residents of Dalki get land records (Khatauni)?

Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Ballia and Tehsil Bairia, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Bairia Tehsil office.

How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Dalki?

In Dalki, the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) registers births and deaths and also keeps the Parivar Register (family register). 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. For a certified Parivar Register (family register) copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

How do I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Dalki?

Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with your Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration. For Dalki, the Lekhpal of Bairia tehsil checks the application and the Tehsildar / SDM 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 Dalki?

For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Murlichhapra block officials check rural applications. For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Murlichhapra 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 Dalki?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Ballia, block Murlichhapra and panchayat Dalki 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 Murlichhapra 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 Dalki meet?

The Gram Sabha of Dalki must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests), and the Gram Pradhan 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 Dalki?

The State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh (sec.up.nic.in) publishes the ward-wise voter list for panchayat elections, and you can also see it at the Murlichhapra 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; Dalki is in the Bairia assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Dalki Gram Panchayat?

Dalki Gram Panchayat scored 62.6 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 6th of 25 panchayats in Murlichhapra block.

What is the altitude of Dalki above sea level?

Dalki is about 58 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The land around it is almost flat, varying by only about 9 m within 2 km.

How much rainfall does Dalki get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Dalki gets about 1,010 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Dalki?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Dalki, the land is 62% cropland, 2% tree cover and 27% water, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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Data last refreshed: October 18, 2026

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