# Malichhapar Gram Panchayat, Bhatpar Rani, Deoria: Pradhan, Villages, PIN

> Malichhapar is a gram panchayat in Bhatpar Rani block of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 58965, PIN code 244923).
> It has 5 villages: Bhali Chhapara, Dhanouti, Jawadih, Pachakhor, Parinda Chak.
> The Gram Pradhan is Shri Rampravesh Prasad.
> It is about 48 km east of Deoria district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Lain Bazar (9.9 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Malichhapar / माली छापर
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 58965
- **Block:** Bhatpar Rani
- **Tehsil:** Bhatpar Rani
- **District:** Deoria
- **Division:** Gorakhpur Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 5
- **Gram Pradhan:** Shri Rampravesh Prasad
- **PIN code:** 244923, 229126
- **Coordinates:** 26.3528° N, 84.2297° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Manvendra Kumar Shah

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Shri Rampravesh Prasad
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Manvendra Kumar Shah

## Villages
- Bhali Chhapara
- Dhanouti
- Jawadih
- Pachakhor
- Parinda Chak

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Malichhapar Gram Panchayat?
Malichhapar Gram Panchayat is in Bhatpar Rani block of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Bhatpar Rani tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Malichhapar Gram Panchayat?
Shri Rampravesh Prasad is the Gram Pradhan of Malichhapar Gram Panchayat; phone 9919821275 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Malichhapar?
Chhotellal won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Malichhapar with 446 votes (38% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Shri Rampravesh Prasad, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Malichhapar Gram Panchayat?
Malichhapar Gram Panchayat has 5 revenue villages: Bhali Chhapara, Dhanouti, Jawadih, Pachakhor and Parinda Chak.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Malichhapar reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Malichhapar was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2010 (Other Backward Class 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 Malichhapar?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Malichhapar beat the runner-up by 100 votes (8.6% of valid votes). There were 4 candidates in the race, and 1,164 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Malichhapar before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Malichhapar went to Rampravesh (2015) and Rita Devi (2010). 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 Malichhapar in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Malichhapar was 63% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Malichhapar Gram Panchayat?
Malichhapar Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 5 of them women (38%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Malichhapar?
Manvendra Kumar Shah is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Malichhapar; phone 9453082961 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 10 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Malichhapar.

### What is the LGD code of Malichhapar Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Malichhapar Gram Panchayat is 58965. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Malichhapar?
Addresses in Malichhapar usually carry one of these PIN codes: 244923, 229126. The nearest post office is Rampura Buzurg (PIN 244923), about 17 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Bhatpar Rani, 244923.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Malichhapar?
The DIGIPIN for Malichhapar is 23J-635-933F. 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 Malichhapar from Deoria?
Malichhapar is about 48 km east of Deoria district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Bhatpar Rani block, it is about 22 km south-east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Malichhapar?
The nearest railway station to Malichhapar is Lain Bazar (LB), about 9.9 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Hathua (HTW), 11 km; Salar Khurd (SRKR), 11 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Malichhapar?
The nearest airport to Malichhapar is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 89 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), about 121 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Malichhapar, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Malichhapar is Central Bank of India, Laxmanpur (IFSC CBIN0281351), roughly 20 km away. Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Malichhapar?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Malichhapar: Prathamik Pathashalamalichhapar.

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

### Which gram panchayats are near Malichhapar?
The closest gram panchayats to Malichhapar, as the crow flies, are Baluan Khas (0.8 km), Karaunda (1.8 km), Chhotaka Gaon (2.1 km), Belpar Pandit (3.1 km) and Jagahatha (3.9 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Malichhapar Gram Panchayat?
Malichhapar Gram Panchayat scored 54.2 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 27th of 67 panchayats in Bhatpar Rani block.

### What is the altitude of Malichhapar above sea level?
Malichhapar is about 72 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 10 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Malichhapar get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Malichhapar gets about 1,110 mm of rain a year, 84% 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 Malichhapar?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Malichhapar, the land is 71% cropland, 23% tree cover and 5% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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