# Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat, Chirgaon, Jhansi: Pradhan, Villages, PIN

> Sikari Buzurg is a gram panchayat in Chirgaon block of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 70899, PIN code 284301).
> It has 3 villages: Bajata, Dhamna Bujurg, Sikari Buzurg.
> The Gram Pradhan is श्री केशवदास.
> It is in Babina assembly constituency (MLA: Rajeev Singh ''Parichha'', Bharatiya Janata Party) and Jhansi Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Anurag Sharma).
> It is about 37 km east of Jhansi district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Chirgaon (5.8 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Sikari Buzurg / सिकरीबुजुर्ग
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 70899
- **Block:** Chirgaon
- **Tehsil:** Moth
- **District:** Jhansi
- **Division:** Jhansi Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 3
- **Assembly Constituency:** Babina
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Jhansi
- **Gram Pradhan:** श्री केशवदास
- **MLA:** Rajeev Singh ''Parichha'' (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Anurag Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 284301, 284121
- **Coordinates:** 25.5611° N, 78.8611° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** श्री भरत कुमार

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** श्री केशवदास
- **Panchayat Secretary:** श्री भरत कुमार
- **MLA:** Rajeev Singh ''Parichha'' (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/rajeev-singh-parichha-mla-babina/
- **MP:** Anurag Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/anurag-sharma-mp-jhansi/

## Villages
- Bajata
- Dhamna Bujurg
- Sikari Buzurg (सिकरीबुजुर्ग)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat?
Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat is in Chirgaon block of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Moth tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat?
श्री केशवदास is the Gram Pradhan of Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat; phone 9839229723 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sikari Buzurg?
Kailash won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sikari Buzurg with 302 votes (33% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names श्री केशवदास, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat?
Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat has 3 revenue villages: Bajata, Dhamna Bujurg and Sikari Buzurg.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Sikari Buzurg reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sikari Buzurg was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Other Backward Class women), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (Other Backward Classes). 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 Sikari Buzurg?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sikari Buzurg beat the runner-up by 40 votes (4.3% of valid votes). There were 10 candidates in the race, and 929 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Sikari Buzurg before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sikari Buzurg went to Keshavdas (2015), Kailash (2010) and Mira Devi (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 Sikari Buzurg in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Sikari Buzurg was 91% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat?
Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat has 11 elected ward members, 4 of them women (36%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Sikari Buzurg?
श्री भरत कुमार is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Sikari Buzurg; phone 9794366928 (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 Sikari Buzurg.

### Which assembly constituency does Sikari Buzurg come under?
Sikari Buzurg comes under the Babina Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Sikari Buzurg?
The MLA for Babina is Rajeev Singh ''Parichha'' (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,17,938 votes (50.5%) and won by 44,454 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sikari Buzurg in?
Sikari Buzurg is in the Jhansi Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Sikari Buzurg?
The Member of Parliament for Jhansi is Anurag Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 6,90,316 votes (50.0%) and won by 1,02,614 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat is 70899. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Sikari Buzurg?
Addresses in Sikari Buzurg usually carry one of these PIN codes: 284301, 284121. The nearest post office is Aupara (PIN 284301), about 3.0 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is ग्रा0-सिकरीबुजुर्ग पो0-औपारा, 284301.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Sikari Buzurg?
The DIGIPIN for Sikari Buzurg is 32T-CF8-8KKF. 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 Sikari Buzurg from Jhansi?
Sikari Buzurg is about 37 km east of Jhansi district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Chirgaon block, it is about 9.7 km north-east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Sikari Buzurg?
The nearest railway station to Sikari Buzurg is Chirgaon (CGN), about 5.8 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Nankhas (NDK), 11 km; Parichaa Therma (PTSC), 11 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Sikari Buzurg?
The nearest airport to Sikari Buzurg is Gwalior Airport (GWL), about 103 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 135 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Sikari Buzurg, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Sikari Buzurg is Central Bank of India, Chirgaon (IFSC CBIN0280177), roughly 12 km away. Other branches nearby: Central Bank of India, Baragaon, Dist. Jhansi (IFSC CBIN0281501) and State Bank of India, Parichha (IFSC SBIN0006149). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

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

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

### Which gram panchayats are near Sikari Buzurg?
The closest gram panchayats to Sikari Buzurg, as the crow flies, are Aupara (1.5 km), Bharat Pura (2.8 km), Sultan Pura (3.3 km), Siya (3.4 km) and Siya (4.5 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat?
Sikari Buzurg Gram Panchayat scored 60.3 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 27th of 63 panchayats in Chirgaon block.

### What is the altitude of Sikari Buzurg above sea level?
Sikari Buzurg is about 183 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 15 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Sikari Buzurg get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Sikari Buzurg gets about 730 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 Sikari Buzurg?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Sikari Buzurg, the land is 68% cropland, 16% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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