# Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat, Salon, Rae Bareli: Pradhan Sandeeta

> Ataganj Usari is a gram panchayat in Salon block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 84010, PIN code 224228).
> It has one revenue village: Ataganj Usari.
> The Gram Pradhan is Sandeeta.
> It is in Salon assembly constituency (MLA: Ashok Kumar, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Amethi Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Kishori Lal).
> It is about 26 km south-east of Rae Bareli district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Ramachandrapur (13 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/rae-bareli/salon/ataganj-usari/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Ataganj Usari / अतागंज उसरी
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 84010
- **Block:** Salon
- **Tehsil:** Salon
- **District:** Rae Bareli
- **Division:** Lucknow Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 1
- **Assembly Constituency:** Salon
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Amethi
- **Gram Pradhan:** Sandeeta
- **MLA:** Ashok Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Kishori Lal (Indian National Congress)
- **PIN code:** 224228, 229127
- **Coordinates:** 26.0397° N, 81.3844° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Pradeep Kumar Dhuriya

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Sandeeta
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Pradeep Kumar Dhuriya
- **MLA:** Ashok Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ashok-kumar-mla-salon/
- **MP:** Kishori Lal (Indian National Congress), https://zoloth.com/leaders/kishori-lal-mp-amethi/

## Villages
- Ataganj Usari (अतागंज उसरी)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat?
Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat is in Salon block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Salon tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat?
Sandeeta is the Gram Pradhan of Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat; phone 9956100622 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Ataganj Usari?
Vinod Kumar won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Ataganj Usari with 277 votes (24% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Sandeeta, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

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

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Ataganj Usari reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Ataganj Usari was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Other Backward Class women) 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 Ataganj Usari?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Ataganj Usari beat the runner-up by 71 votes (6.0% of valid votes). There were 10 candidates in the race, and 1,174 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Ataganj Usari before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Ataganj Usari went to Sangeeta (2015) and Ramrati (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 Ataganj Usari in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Ataganj Usari was 69% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat?
Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 5 of them women (38%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Ataganj Usari?
Pradeep Kumar Dhuriya is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Ataganj Usari; phone 8932836049 (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 Ataganj Usari.

### Which assembly constituency does Ataganj Usari come under?
Ataganj Usari comes under the Salon Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Ataganj Usari?
The MLA for Salon is Ashok Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 87,627 votes (43.8%) and won by 2,076 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ataganj Usari in?
Ataganj Usari is in the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Ataganj Usari?
The Member of Parliament for Amethi is Kishori Lal (Indian National Congress), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,39,228 votes (55.0%) and won by 1,67,196 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat is 84010. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Ataganj Usari?
Addresses in Ataganj Usari usually carry one of these PIN codes: 224228, 229127. The nearest post office is Kahuwa (PIN 224228), about 4.9 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Gram Ataganj Usri Post Ramipur, 224228.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Ataganj Usari?
The DIGIPIN for Ataganj Usari is 376-8K2-6M2F. 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 Ataganj Usari from Rae Bareli?
Ataganj Usari is about 26 km south-east of Rae Bareli district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Salon block, it is about 10 km south-west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Ataganj Usari?
The nearest railway station to Ataganj Usari is Ramachandrapur (RCP), about 13 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Lachhmanpur (LMN), 13 km; Ishardaspur (IDS), 17 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Ataganj Usari?
The nearest airport to Ataganj Usari is Prayagraj Airport (IXD), about 75 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), about 94 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Ataganj Usari, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Ataganj Usari is Bank of Baroda, Derwa,pratapgarh,up (IFSC BARB0DERWAX), roughly 7.1 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Derwa Bazar (IFSC IDIB000D578) and Bank of Baroda, Branch (IFSC BARB0SALRAE). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Ataganj Usari?
The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Ataganj Usari: Prathamik Pathashala Ataganj Usari.

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

### Which gram panchayats are near Ataganj Usari?
The closest gram panchayats to Ataganj Usari, as the crow flies, are Attarthaiya (0.5 km), Rewali (1.6 km), Rewahara (2.2 km), Tewaripur1 (2.4 km) and Bisaiyya (2.5 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat?
Ataganj Usari Gram Panchayat scored 66.3 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 5th of 85 panchayats in Salon block.

### What is the altitude of Ataganj Usari above sea level?
Ataganj Usari is about 112 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 Ataganj Usari get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Ataganj Usari gets about 930 mm of rain a year, 86% 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 Ataganj Usari?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Ataganj Usari, the land is 78% cropland, 18% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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