# Bargawan Gram Panchayat, Sarila, Hamirpur: Pradhan Parvat

> Bargawan is a gram panchayat in Sarila block of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 265724, PIN code 210432).
> It has one revenue village: Bargawan.
> The Gram Pradhan is Parvat.
> It is in Rath assembly constituency (MLA: Manisha, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Ajendra Singh Lodhi).
> It is about 29 km west of Hamirpur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Ata (31 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Bargawan / बरगवां
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 265724
- **Block:** Sarila
- **Tehsil:** Sarila
- **District:** Hamirpur
- **Division:** Chitrakoot Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Rath
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Hamirpur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Parvat
- **MLA:** Manisha (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 210432
- **Coordinates:** 25.7875° N, 79.7089° E (approximate)
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Shyam Sundar

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Parvat
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Shyam Sundar
- **MLA:** Manisha (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/manisha-mla-rath/
- **MP:** Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ajendra-singh-lodhi-mp-hamirpur/

## Villages
- Bargawan (बरगवां)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Bargawan Gram Panchayat?
Bargawan Gram Panchayat is in Sarila block of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Sarila tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Bargawan Gram Panchayat?
Parvat is the Gram Pradhan of Bargawan Gram Panchayat; phone 8005450096 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bargawan?
Lalit Kumar won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bargawan with 354 votes (49% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Parvat, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Bargawan Gram Panchayat?
Bargawan Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Bargawan.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Bargawan reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Bargawan was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2015 (Scheduled Caste 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 Bargawan?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Bargawan beat the runner-up by 41 votes (5.7% of valid votes). There were 7 candidates in the race, and 716 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Bargawan before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Bargawan went to Parwat (2015). 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 Bargawan in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Bargawan was 78% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Bargawan Gram Panchayat?
Bargawan 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 Bargawan?
Shyam Sundar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Bargawan; phone 9793264271 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 4 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Bargawan.

### Which assembly constituency does Bargawan come under?
Bargawan comes under the Rath Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Bargawan?
The MLA for Rath is Manisha (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,39,105 votes (53.9%) and won by 62,359 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bargawan in?
Bargawan is in the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Bargawan?
The Member of Parliament for Hamirpur is Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,90,683 votes (44.0%) and won by 2,629 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Bargawan Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Bargawan Gram Panchayat is 265724. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Bargawan?
The PIN code for Bargawan is usually 210432. The nearest post office is Mamna (PIN 210432), about 3.1 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Bargawan Sarila Hamirpur, 210432.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Bargawan?
The DIGIPIN for Bargawan is 37K-63K-J635. 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 Bargawan from Hamirpur?
Bargawan is about 29 km west of Hamirpur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Sarila block, it is about 2.3 km south.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Bargawan?
The nearest railway station to Bargawan is Ata (ATA), about 31 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Usargaon (URG), 33 km; Orai (ORAI), 33 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Bargawan?
The nearest airport to Bargawan is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 98 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 110 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Bargawan, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Bargawan is Indian Bank, Puraini (IFSC IDIB000P685), roughly 1.4 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Sarila (IFSC IDIB000S583) and Indian Bank, Dekore (IFSC IDIB000D509). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Bargawan?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Bargawan: Pra0vi0 Baragavan.

### Which gram panchayats are near Bargawan?
The closest gram panchayats to Bargawan, as the crow flies, are Mankahri (2.6 km), Mamna (3.4 km), Beelpur (3.6 km), Parchha (5.0 km) and Chhibouli (5.9 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Bargawan Gram Panchayat?
Bargawan Gram Panchayat scored 66.6 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 3rd of 45 panchayats in Sarila block.

### What is the altitude of Bargawan above sea level?
Bargawan is about 144 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 7 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Bargawan get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Bargawan gets about 740 mm of rain a year, 86% 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 Bargawan?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Bargawan, the land is 97% cropland, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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