# Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat, Mithwal, Siddharthnagar: Pradhan, Villages, PIN

> Katsaraya Khurd is a gram panchayat in Mithwal block of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 88701, PIN code 272153).
> It has 4 villages: Baidauli Khurd, Katsarai Buzurg, Katsaraya  Khurd, Katsarayakalan.
> The Gram Pradhan is Soharati.
> It is in Doomariyaganj assembly constituency (MLA: Saiyada Khatoon, Samajwadi Party) and Domariyaganj Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Jagdambika Pal).
> It is about 15 km south-west of Siddharthnagar district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Ahirauli (21 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Katsaraya Khurd / कटसरया खुरद
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 88701
- **Block:** Mithwal
- **Tehsil:** Bansi
- **District:** Siddharthnagar
- **Division:** Basti Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 4
- **Assembly Constituency:** Doomariyaganj
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Domariyaganj
- **Gram Pradhan:** Soharati
- **MLA:** Saiyada Khatoon (Samajwadi Party)
- **MP:** Jagdambika Pal (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 272153
- **Coordinates:** 27.1625° N, 82.9028° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 1
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Hanuman Prasad

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Soharati
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Hanuman Prasad
- **MLA:** Saiyada Khatoon (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/saiyada-khatoon-mla-doomariyaganj/
- **MP:** Jagdambika Pal (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/jagdambika-pal-mp-domariyaganj/

## Villages
- Baidauli Khurd
- Katsarai Buzurg
- Katsaraya  Khurd (कटसरया खुर्द त0असनार)
- Katsarayakalan

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat?
Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat is in Mithwal block of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Bansi tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat?
Soharati is the Gram Pradhan of Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat; phone 9161163624 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Katsaraya Khurd?
Shohrati won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Katsaraya Khurd with 347 votes (35% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Soharati, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat?
Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat has 4 revenue villages: Baidauli Khurd, Katsarai Buzurg, Katsaraya Khurd and Katsarayakalan.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Katsaraya Khurd reserved in the 2015 election?
In the 2015 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Katsaraya Khurd was reserved for Scheduled Caste women. Before that: 2005 (unreserved) 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 Katsaraya Khurd before 2015?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Katsaraya Khurd went to Barkhu (2010) and Ram Krishna (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 Katsaraya Khurd in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Katsaraya Khurd was 68% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat?
Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat has 14 elected ward members, 6 of them women (43%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Katsaraya Khurd?
Hanuman Prasad is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Katsaraya Khurd; phone 9648924808 (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 Katsaraya Khurd.

### Which assembly constituency does Katsaraya Khurd come under?
Katsaraya Khurd comes under the Doomariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Katsaraya Khurd?
The MLA for Doomariyaganj is Saiyada Khatoon (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 84,586 votes (41.1%) and won by 491 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katsaraya Khurd in?
Katsaraya Khurd is in the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Katsaraya Khurd?
The Member of Parliament for Domariyaganj is Jagdambika Pal (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,63,303 votes (45.5%) and won by 42,728 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat is 88701. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Katsaraya Khurd?
The PIN code for Katsaraya Khurd is usually 272153. The nearest post office is Talpurwa (PIN 272153), about 3.0 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Gauri, 272153.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Katsaraya Khurd?
The DIGIPIN for Katsaraya Khurd is 2J9-C67-PM28. 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 Katsaraya Khurd from Siddharthnagar?
Katsaraya Khurd is about 15 km south-west of Siddharthnagar district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Mithwal block, it is about 3.9 km east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Katsaraya Khurd?
The nearest railway station to Katsaraya Khurd is Ahirauli (AHU), about 21 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Naugarh (NUH), 22 km; Uska Bazar (UB), 22 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Katsaraya Khurd?
The nearest airport to Katsaraya Khurd is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 72 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 87 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Katsaraya Khurd, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Katsaraya Khurd is Indian Bank, Goitthaha (IFSC IDIB000G584), roughly 9.4 km away. Other branches nearby: State Bank of India, Khesraha (IFSC SBIN0003621) and State Bank of India, Santha (IFSC SBIN0011198). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

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

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

### Which gram panchayats are near Katsaraya Khurd?
The closest gram panchayats to Katsaraya Khurd, as the crow flies, are Gauri (1.2 km), Pratappur (1.5 km), Kapia Sukul (1.6 km), Marawtia Chainpur (1.6 km) and Dev Bhariya (2.1 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat?
Katsaraya Khurd Gram Panchayat scored 62.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 1st of 100 panchayats in Mithwal block.

### What is the altitude of Katsaraya Khurd above sea level?
Katsaraya Khurd is about 92 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 9 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Katsaraya Khurd get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Katsaraya Khurd gets about 1,210 mm of rain a year, 85% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Katsaraya Khurd?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Katsaraya Khurd, the land is 87% cropland, 9% tree cover and 4% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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