# Sonpura Gram Panchayat, Aspur Deosara, Pratapgarh: Pradhan, Villages, PIN

> Sonpura is a gram panchayat in Aspur Deosara block of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 82389, PIN code 222126).
> The Gram Pradhan is Akhilesh Kumari.

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Sonpura
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 82389
- **Block:** Aspur Deosara
- **District:** Pratapgarh
- **Division:** Prayagraj Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 0
- **Gram Pradhan:** Akhilesh Kumari
- **PIN code:** 222126, 224001
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Pawan Saroj

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Akhilesh Kumari
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Pawan Saroj

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block and district is Sonpura Gram Panchayat?
Sonpura Gram Panchayat is in Aspur Deosara block of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Sonpura Gram Panchayat?
Akhilesh Kumari is the Gram Pradhan of Sonpura Gram Panchayat; phone 9935288221 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Sonpura?
Akhilesh Kumari won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Sonpura with 485 votes (30% of the valid votes).

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Sonpura reserved in the 2015 election?
In the 2015 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sonpura was reserved for women. Before that: 2005 (Scheduled Castes) and 2010 (Other Backward Classes). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Sonpura before 2015?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sonpura went to Rajesh Kumar (2010) and Ramlakhan (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 Sonpura in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Sonpura was 58% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Sonpura Gram Panchayat?
Sonpura Gram Panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 5 of them women (33%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Sonpura?
Pawan Saroj is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Sonpura; phone 8052345378 (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 Sonpura.

### What is the LGD code of Sonpura Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Sonpura Gram Panchayat is 82389. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Sonpura?
Addresses in Sonpura usually carry one of these PIN codes: 222126, 224001. The nearest post office is Raja Bazar So Jaunpur (PIN 222126), about 5.8 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Sonpura, 222126.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Sonpura?
The nearest railway station to Sonpura is Nima Gopalpur (NIMG), about 9.1 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Koiripur (KEPR), 10.0 km; Harpalganj (HRPG), 11 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Sonpura?
The nearest airport to Sonpura is Prayagraj Airport (IXD), about 79 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS), about 79 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Sonpura, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Sonpura is Bank of India, Shahganj (IFSC BKID0007042), roughly 5.7 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of India, Sipah (IFSC BKID0007044) and HDFC Bank, Jaunpur Ii (IFSC HDFC0007785). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### How can I complain about work in Sonpura 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 Aspur Deosara 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.

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

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