# Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat, Mau, Chitrakoot: Pradhan Sri Nath

> Dondiya Mafi is a gram panchayat in Mau block of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 58393, PIN code 210203).
> It has 4 villages: Chharehra, Chhataini Mafi, Dondiya Mafi, Kharagdah.
> The Gram Pradhan is Sri Nath.
> It is in Naraini assembly constituency (MLA: Ommani  Varma, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Banda Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel).
> It is about 25 km north-west of Chitrakoot district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Bharat Kup (20 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Dondiya Mafi / डोडियामाफी
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 58393
- **Block:** Mau
- **Tehsil:** Mau
- **District:** Chitrakoot
- **Division:** Chitrakoot Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 4
- **Assembly Constituency:** Naraini
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Banda
- **Gram Pradhan:** Sri Nath
- **MLA:** Ommani Varma (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 210203
- **Coordinates:** 25.3953° N, 80.7772° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Sri Vigyan Prabhakar Shukla

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Sri Nath
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Sri Vigyan Prabhakar Shukla
- **MLA:** Ommani  Varma (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ommani-varma-mla-naraini/
- **MP:** Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/krishna-devi-shivshanker-patel-mp-banda/

## Villages
- Chharehra
- Chhataini Mafi
- Dondiya Mafi (डोडियामाफी)
- Kharagdah

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat?
Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat is in Mau block of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Mau tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat?
Sri Nath is the Gram Pradhan of Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat; phone 9565439850 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Dondiya Mafi?
Shweta won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Dondiya Mafi with 354 votes (40% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Sri Nath, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat?
Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat has 4 revenue villages: Chharehra, Chhataini Mafi, Dondiya Mafi and Kharagdah.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Dondiya Mafi reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Dondiya Mafi was reserved for women. Before that: 2005 (unreserved), 2010 (women) and 2015 (Scheduled Castes). 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 Dondiya Mafi?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Dondiya Mafi beat the runner-up by 125 votes (14.2% of valid votes). There were 5 candidates in the race, and 882 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Dondiya Mafi before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Dondiya Mafi went to Shreenath (2015), Sarla Devi (2010) and Rajesh Kumar (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 Dondiya Mafi in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Dondiya Mafi was 63% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat?
Dondiya Mafi 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 Dondiya Mafi?
Sri Vigyan Prabhakar Shukla is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Dondiya Mafi; phone 8423004515 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 5 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Dondiya Mafi.

### Which assembly constituency does Dondiya Mafi come under?
Dondiya Mafi comes under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Dondiya Mafi?
The MLA for Naraini is Ommani Varma (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 83,042 votes (39.0%) and won by 7,064 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dondiya Mafi in?
Dondiya Mafi is in the Banda Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Dondiya Mafi?
The Member of Parliament for Banda is Krishna Devi Shivshanker Patel (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,06,567 votes (38.9%) and won by 71,210 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat is 58393. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Dondiya Mafi?
The PIN code for Dondiya Mafi is usually 210203. The nearest post office is Akona (PIN 210203), about 3.4 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Bargadh, 210203.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Dondiya Mafi?
The DIGIPIN for Dondiya Mafi is 37P-28M-8FJ5. 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 Dondiya Mafi from Chitrakoot?
Dondiya Mafi is about 25 km north-west of Chitrakoot district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Mau block, it is about 27 km north-west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Dondiya Mafi?
The nearest railway station to Dondiya Mafi is Bharat Kup (BTKP), about 20 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Shivrampur (SWC), 20 km; Badausa (BUS), 21 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Dondiya Mafi?
The nearest airport to Dondiya Mafi is Prayagraj Airport (IXD), about 96 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 108 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Dondiya Mafi, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Dondiya Mafi is Indian Bank, Bisanda (IFSC IDIB000B836), roughly 6.2 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Chilla (IFSC IDIB000C589) and Indian Bank, Oran (IFSC IDIB000O513). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Dondiya Mafi?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Dondiya Mafi: Prathamik Pathashala Dodiyamaphi.

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

### Which gram panchayats are near Dondiya Mafi?
The closest gram panchayats to Dondiya Mafi, as the crow flies, are Majhiva Sani (1.2 km), Bhitee (2.6 km), Shahpur Sani (2.9 km), Bisandee (2.9 km) and Amlohra (4.1 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat?
Dondiya Mafi Gram Panchayat scored 48.4 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 43rd of 56 panchayats in Mau block.

### What is the altitude of Dondiya Mafi above sea level?
Dondiya Mafi is about 121 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 12 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Dondiya Mafi get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Dondiya Mafi gets about 850 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 50°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Dondiya Mafi?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Dondiya Mafi, the land is 94% cropland, 4% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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