# Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar: Pradhan, Villages, PIN

> Dhaurapar Awwal is a gram panchayat in Mehdawal block of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 85994, PIN code 272199).
> The Gram Pradhan is सरस्वती.

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/dhaurapar-awwal/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Dhaurapar Awwal
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 85994
- **Block:** Mehdawal
- **District:** Sant Kabir Nagar
- **Division:** Basti Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 0
- **Gram Pradhan:** सरस्वती
- **PIN code:** 272199, 272271
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Abdul Latif

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** सरस्वती
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Abdul Latif

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block and district is Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat?
Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat is in Mehdawal block of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat?
सरस्वती is the Gram Pradhan of Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat; phone 9956680681 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Dhaurapar Awwal?
Saraswati won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Dhaurapar Awwal with 334 votes (24% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names सरस्वती, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Dhaurapar Awwal reserved in the 2015 election?
In the 2015 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Dhaurapar Awwal was reserved for women. Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

### What was the voter turnout in Dhaurapar Awwal in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Dhaurapar Awwal was 73% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat?
Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 7 of them women (54%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Dhaurapar Awwal?
Abdul Latif is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Dhaurapar Awwal; phone 9839557405 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 18 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Dhaurapar Awwal.

### What is the LGD code of Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Dhaurapar Awwal Gram Panchayat is 85994. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Dhaurapar Awwal?
Addresses in Dhaurapar Awwal usually carry one of these PIN codes: 272199, 272271. The nearest post office is Bakhira (PIN 272199), about 5.4 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is ग्राम-धौरापार अव्वल पो0-मेहदावल जिला-संत कबीर नगर, 272199.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Dhaurapar Awwal?
The nearest railway station to Dhaurapar Awwal is Ramchaura (RCRA), about 16 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Mahawan Khor Halt (MVKR), 16 km; Rawat Ganj (RJ), 17 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Dhaurapar Awwal?
The nearest airport to Dhaurapar Awwal is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 41 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 97 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Dhaurapar Awwal, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Dhaurapar Awwal is Bank of Baroda, Branch (IFSC BARB0MEHDAW), roughly 8.5 km away. Other branches nearby: Indian Bank, Mehdwal (IFSC IDIB000M692) and Punjab National Bank, Mehdawal (IFSC PUNB0538200). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### How can I complain about work in Dhaurapar Awwal 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 Mehdawal 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 Dhaurapar Awwal?
In Dhaurapar Awwal, 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 Dhaurapar Awwal?
For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Mehdawal 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 Mehdawal 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 Dhaurapar Awwal?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Sant Kabir Nagar, block Mehdawal and panchayat Dhaurapar Awwal 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 Mehdawal 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 Dhaurapar Awwal meet?
The Gram Sabha of Dhaurapar Awwal 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 Dhaurapar Awwal?
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 Mehdawal 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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