# Chitri Gram Panchayat, Mion, Budaun: Pradhan Bhagban Devi

> Chitri is a gram panchayat in Mion block of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 56237, PIN code 243635).
> It has 2 villages: Chitri, Mustampur Majra Chitri.
> The Gram Pradhan is Bhagban Devi.
> It is in Dataganj assembly constituency (MLA: Rajeev Singh Urf Babbu Bhaiya, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Aonla Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Neeraj Maurya).
> It is about 48 km south-east of Budaun district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Bilpur (29 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/budaun/mion/chitri/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Chitri / चितरी
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 56237
- **Block:** Mion
- **Tehsil:** Dataganj
- **District:** Budaun
- **Division:** Bareilly Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Dataganj
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Aonla
- **Gram Pradhan:** Bhagban Devi
- **MLA:** Rajeev Singh Urf Babbu Bhaiya (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Neeraj Maurya (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 243635
- **Coordinates:** 27.9074° N, 79.4116° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Vinayak Kumar Arya

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Bhagban Devi
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Vinayak Kumar Arya
- **MLA:** Rajeev Singh Urf Babbu Bhaiya (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/rajeev-singh-urf-babbu-bhaiya-mla-dataganj/
- **MP:** Neeraj Maurya (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/neeraj-maurya-mp-aonla/

## Villages
- Chitri (चितरी)
- Mustampur Majra Chitri

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Chitri Gram Panchayat?
Chitri Gram Panchayat is in Mion block of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Dataganj tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Chitri Gram Panchayat?
Bhagban Devi is the Gram Pradhan of Chitri Gram Panchayat; phone 8193065253 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Chitri?
Nasreen Begam won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Chitri with 382 votes (41% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Bhagban Devi, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Chitri Gram Panchayat?
Chitri Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Chitri and Mustampur Majra Chitri.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Chitri reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Chitri was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Scheduled Castes), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (women). 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 Chitri?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Chitri beat the runner-up by 146 votes (15.7% of valid votes). There were 5 candidates in the race, and 932 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Chitri before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Chitri went to Bhagwan Devi (2015), Jamil Ahmed Khan (2010) and Ramkumar (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 Chitri in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Chitri was 72% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Chitri Gram Panchayat?
Chitri Gram Panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 5 of them women (45%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Chitri?
Vinayak Kumar Arya is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Chitri; phone 9258462092 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 7 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Chitri.

### Which assembly constituency does Chitri come under?
Chitri comes under the Dataganj Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Chitri?
The MLA for Dataganj is Rajeev Singh Urf Babbu Bhaiya (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,07,457 votes (45.3%) and won by 9,469 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitri in?
Chitri is in the Aonla Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Chitri?
The Member of Parliament for Aonla is Neeraj Maurya (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,92,515 votes (45.2%) and won by 15,969 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Chitri Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Chitri Gram Panchayat is 56237. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Chitri?
The PIN code for Chitri is usually 243635. The nearest post office is Mausampur (PIN 243635), about 2.2 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Chitri, 243635.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Chitri?
The DIGIPIN for Chitri is 38K-MJ2-CPFP. 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 Chitri from Budaun?
Chitri is about 48 km south-east of Budaun district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Mion block, it is about 8.4 km east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Chitri?
The nearest railway station to Chitri is Bilpur (BLPU), about 29 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Miranpur Katra (MK), 30 km; Kasrak Halt (KSRK), 30 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Chitri?
The nearest airport to Chitri is Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), about 57 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Moradabad Airport (MZS), about 112 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Chitri, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Chitri is Bank of Baroda, Dataganj, Up (IFSC BARB0DATAGA), roughly 10 km away. Other branches nearby: ICICI Bank, Gangola (IFSC ICIC0007772) and Punjab National Bank, Dataganj Distbudaun (IFSC PUNB0161610). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Chitri?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Chitri: Prathamik Vidyalay Chitari.

### Which schools are there in Chitri?
There is 1 government school building on record in Chitri: Prathamik Vidyalay Chitari. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Chitri?
The closest gram panchayats to Chitri, as the crow flies, are Ahmadnagar Rukhada (1.3 km), Bamanpura (1.3 km), Asafpur (1.3 km), Changasi (1.7 km) and Hazratpur (2.6 km).

### How can I complain about work in Chitri 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 Mion 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 Chitri get land records (Khatauni)?
Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Budaun and Tehsil Dataganj, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Dataganj Tehsil office.

### How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Chitri?
In Chitri, 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 Chitri?
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 Chitri, the Lekhpal of Dataganj 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 Chitri?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Mion 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 Mion 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 Chitri?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Budaun, block Mion and panchayat Chitri 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 Mion 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 Chitri meet?
The Gram Sabha of Chitri 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 Chitri?
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 Mion 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; Chitri is in the Dataganj assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Chitri Gram Panchayat?
Chitri Gram Panchayat scored 61.2 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 29th of 71 panchayats in Mion block.

### What is the altitude of Chitri above sea level?
Chitri is about 155 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 8 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Chitri get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Chitri gets about 930 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Chitri?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Chitri, the land is 89% cropland, 2% tree cover, 2% built-up land and 4% water, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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