# Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat, Saidpur, Ghazipur: Pradhan Basuri

> Newada Gorkha is a gram panchayat in Saidpur block of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 64671, PIN code 233231).
> It has 3 villages: Newada, Tilkhara Khurd, Tilkhra Buzurga.
> The Gram Pradhan is Basuri.
> It is in Jangipur assembly constituency (MLA: Virendra Kumar Yadav, Samajwadi Party) and Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Afzal Ansari).
> It is about 9.5 km north of Ghazipur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Ghazipur Ghat (8.3 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Newada Gorkha / नेवादा
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 64671
- **Block:** Saidpur
- **Tehsil:** Saidpur
- **District:** Ghazipur
- **Division:** Varanasi Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 3
- **Assembly Constituency:** Jangipur
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Ghazipur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Basuri
- **MLA:** Virendra Kumar Yadav (Samajwadi Party)
- **MP:** Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 233231, 233305
- **Coordinates:** 25.6679° N, 83.5689° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Prmanand Chaube

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Basuri
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Prmanand Chaube
- **MLA:** Virendra Kumar Yadav (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/virendra-kumar-yadav-mla-jangipur/
- **MP:** Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/afzal-ansari-mp-ghazipur/

## Villages
- Newada
- Tilkhara Khurd
- Tilkhra Buzurga

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat?
Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat is in Saidpur block of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Saidpur tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat?
Basuri is the Gram Pradhan of Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat; phone 8417915222 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### How many villages are there in Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat?
Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat has 3 revenue villages: Newada, Tilkhara Khurd and Tilkhra Buzurga.

### How many ward members are there in Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat?
Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat has 90 elected ward members, 34 of them women (38%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Newada Gorkha?
Prmanand Chaube is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Newada Gorkha; phone 9305866372 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Which assembly constituency does Newada Gorkha come under?
Newada Gorkha comes under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Newada Gorkha?
The MLA for Jangipur is Virendra Kumar Yadav (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,02,091 votes (44.7%) and won by 34,557 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Newada Gorkha in?
Newada Gorkha is in the Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Newada Gorkha?
The Member of Parliament for Ghazipur is Afzal Ansari (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,39,912 votes (46.8%) and won by 1,24,861 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat is 64671. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Newada Gorkha?
Addresses in Newada Gorkha usually carry one of these PIN codes: 233231, 233305. The nearest post office is Bhawarkol (PIN 233231), about 2.2 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Newada Gorkha Ghazipur, 233231.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Newada Gorkha?
The DIGIPIN for Newada Gorkha is 2J6-P28-C9C4. 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 Newada Gorkha from Ghazipur?
Newada Gorkha is about 9.5 km north of Ghazipur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Saidpur block, it is about 39 km east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Newada Gorkha?
The nearest railway station to Newada Gorkha is Ghazipur Ghat (GZT), about 8.3 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Ghazipur City (GCT), 9.4 km; Tarighat (TRG), 11 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Newada Gorkha?
The nearest airport to Newada Gorkha is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 75 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 120 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Newada Gorkha, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Newada Gorkha is Bank of Baroda, Manpur (IFSC BARB0MANPUA), roughly 2.2 km away. Other branches nearby: HDFC Bank, Jangipur (IFSC HDFC0009054) and Indian Bank, Devkathiya Jangipur Varanasi (IFSC IDIB000D588). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Newada Gorkha?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Newada Gorkha: Prathamik Pathashalanevada.

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

### Which gram panchayats are near Newada Gorkha?
The closest gram panchayats to Newada Gorkha, as the crow flies, are Bhikhanapur (0.4 km), Jayantidaspur (0.6 km), Babu Raipur (0.6 km), Parmanandpur (1.5 km) and Baghol (1.5 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat?
Newada Gorkha Gram Panchayat scored 62.4 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 3rd of 98 panchayats in Saidpur block.

### What is the altitude of Newada Gorkha above sea level?
Newada Gorkha is about 69 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 13 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Newada Gorkha get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Newada Gorkha gets about 950 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Newada Gorkha?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Newada Gorkha, the land is 84% cropland, 8% tree cover and 7% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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