# Harsaina Gram Panchayat, Soron, Kasganj: Pradhan Omkar Singh

> Harsaina is a gram panchayat in Soron block of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 60380, PIN code 207124).
> It has 3 villages: Harsaina, Mahewa Kalan, Mahewa Khurd.
> The Gram Pradhan is Omkar Singh.
> It is in Kasganj assembly constituency (MLA: Devendra Singh, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Etah Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Devesh Shakya).
> It is about 11 km north-west of Kasganj district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Kasganj City (12 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Harsaina / हरसैना
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 60380
- **Block:** Soron
- **Tehsil:** Kasganj
- **District:** Kasganj
- **Division:** Aligarh Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 3
- **Assembly Constituency:** Kasganj
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Etah
- **Gram Pradhan:** Omkar Singh
- **MLA:** Devendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Devesh Shakya (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 207124, 205119
- **Coordinates:** 27.8850° N, 78.5650° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 2
- **Polling Centres:** 2
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Evan Singh

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Omkar Singh
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Evan Singh
- **MLA:** Devendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/devendra-singh-mla-kasganj/
- **MP:** Devesh Shakya (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/devesh-shakya-mp-etah/

## Villages
- Harsaina (हरसैना)
- Mahewa Kalan
- Mahewa Khurd

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Harsaina Gram Panchayat?
Harsaina Gram Panchayat is in Soron block of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Kasganj tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Harsaina Gram Panchayat?
Omkar Singh is the Gram Pradhan of Harsaina Gram Panchayat; phone 9719057117 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Harsaina?
Omkar Singh won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Harsaina with 894 votes (37% of the valid votes).

### How many villages are there in Harsaina Gram Panchayat?
Harsaina Gram Panchayat has 3 revenue villages: Harsaina, Mahewa Kalan and Mahewa Khurd.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Harsaina reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Harsaina was reserved for Scheduled Castes. Before that: 2015 (unreserved). 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 Harsaina?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Harsaina beat the runner-up by 219 votes (9.1% of valid votes). There were 15 candidates in the race, and 2,397 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Harsaina before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Harsaina went to Om Kaar Singh (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 Harsaina in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Harsaina was 82% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Harsaina Gram Panchayat?
Harsaina Gram Panchayat has 8 elected ward members, 3 of them women (38%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Harsaina?
Evan Singh is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Harsaina; phone 9758736979 (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 Harsaina.

### Which assembly constituency does Harsaina come under?
Harsaina comes under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Harsaina?
The MLA for Kasganj is Devendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,23,099 votes (52.8%) and won by 46,614 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harsaina in?
Harsaina is in the Etah Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Harsaina?
The Member of Parliament for Etah is Devesh Shakya (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,75,808 votes (47.1%) and won by 28,052 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Harsaina Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Harsaina Gram Panchayat is 60380. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Harsaina?
Addresses in Harsaina usually carry one of these PIN codes: 207124, 205119. The nearest post office is Harsena (PIN 207124), about 1.6 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Harsaina, 207124.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Harsaina?
The DIGIPIN for Harsaina is 395-TJP-LF88. 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 Harsaina from Kasganj?
Harsaina is about 11 km north-west of Kasganj district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Soron block, it is about 12 km west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Harsaina?
The nearest railway station to Harsaina is Kasganj City (KJC), about 12 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Kasganj (KSJ), 12 km; Kasganj Mg (KSJF), 12 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Harsaina?
The nearest airport to Harsaina is Noida International Airport (DXN), about 99 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR), about 100 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Harsaina, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Harsaina is Union Bank of India, Dholna (IFSC UBIN0570362), roughly 2.1 km away. Other branches nearby: Punjab National Bank, Dhansari (IFSC PUNB0047710) and Unity Small finance Bank Limited, Rukhala (IFSC UNBA0001073). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Harsaina?
The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Harsaina: Prathamik Pathashala Maheva Khurd and Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Harasaina.

### Which schools are there in Harsaina?
There are 2 government school buildings on record in Harsaina: Prathamik Pathashala Maheva Khurd and Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Harasaina. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Harsaina?
The closest gram panchayats to Harsaina, as the crow flies, are Inayati (1.5 km), Chakeri (2.5 km), Tawal Pur (2.8 km), Kudhar (2.8 km) and Ghinauna (2.8 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Harsaina Gram Panchayat?
Harsaina Gram Panchayat scored 52.7 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 50th of 74 panchayats in Soron block.

### What is the altitude of Harsaina above sea level?
Harsaina is about 179 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 8 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Harsaina get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Harsaina gets about 740 mm of rain a year, 84% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 0°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Harsaina?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Harsaina, the land is 91% cropland, 4% tree cover and 4% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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