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Chandraula Gram Panchayat

चंदरौला · Uttar Pradesh › Aligarh › Lodha

Villages
2
PIN code
202002
Gram Pradhan
Jagveer Singh

Quick answer

Chandraula is a gram panchayat in Lodha block of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 44053, PIN code 202002). It has 2 villages: Chandraula, Rajmau. The Gram Pradhan is Jagveer Singh.

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Chandraula Gram Panchayat

Chandraula (चंदरौला) is a Gram Panchayat (village council) in the Lodha development block of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It comes under Gabhana tehsil for revenue administration and is part of the Aligarh Division. Its Local Government Directory (LGD) code is 44053.

Its jurisdiction spans 2 revenue villages, Chandraula and Rajmau, which share one Gram Sabha, one Gram Pradhan and one panchayat secretary.

The nearest railway station is Mahrawal at about 5.3 km.

Chandraula is one of 88 gram panchayats in Lodha block and one of 887 in Aligarh district.

Below you will find the elected representatives of Chandraula, the list of villages with Hindi names, polling centres, nearby schools, banks and health facilities, distances to the nearest towns and stations, the government schemes residents can apply for, and step-by-step guidance for common certificates and services.

Chandraula at a glance

NameChandraula / चंदरौला
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code44053
BlockLodha
TehsilGabhana
DistrictAligarh
DivisionAligarh Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages2
Gram PradhanJagveer Singh
PIN code202002, 202001
Schools2
Polling Centres2
Panchayat SecretaryRajendra Singh

Official codes for Chandraula

LGD code
PIN code

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is the permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district; eGramSwaraj, MGNREGA and many other portals identify places by it.

Villages in Chandraula Gram Panchayat

Below are the 2 revenue village(s) that make up Chandraula Gram Panchayat, along with their Hindi spellings and LGD/Census codes. Use the village code to find your village quickly on government portals such as Bhulekh UP, eGramSwaraj or the PMAY-G beneficiary list.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Chandraulaचंदरौला121983
Rajmau–121982

Population of Chandraula

Village-level census tables for this area are still being added to the directory. For context, here are the Census 2011 rural figures of Aligarh district, which Chandraula belongs to:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population24,56,698
Rural households4,07,034
Rural literacy rate67.3%
Rural sex ratio877
Rural SC population share23.0%
Rural work participation33.2%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

Health and household indicators for Aligarh district, where Chandraula is located, from NFHS-5 (2019–21). These are district averages, not village-specific figures:

IndicatorAligarh
Women who are literate66.0%
Women with 10+ years of schooling37.5%
Institutional births82.6%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated70.1%
Children under 5 who are stunted35.0%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic56.5%
Households using clean cooking fuel51.4%
Households with improved sanitation69.4%
Households with electricity95.3%
Households with health insurance17.6%
Households with improved drinking water100.0%

Work and livelihood

Aligarh district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Locks and hardware. Artisans and entrepreneurs from Chandraula working in this trade can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

Livelihoods in and around Chandraula typically combine small-holder agriculture with livestock, local trade and seasonal wage work. MGNREGA guarantees up to 100 days of work per household per year on village works such as ponds, roads and plantations; job cards are issued by the gram panchayat and wages are paid directly into bank or post office accounts.

Administration

Chandraula Gram Panchayat is governed by an elected Gram Pradhan (village head), an Up-Pradhan and ward members, all chosen by the Gram Sabha, every adult registered voter of the panchayat’s villages. Day-to-day records are kept by the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) posted by Lodha block, who also registers births and deaths for the panchayat.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh is required to form 6 committees: Planning and Development Committee (chaired by the Pradhan), Education Committee, Construction Works Committee, Health and Welfare Committee, Administrative Committee and Water Management Committee. The Gram Sabha must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests) to review the accounts and approve the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on the eGramSwaraj portal.

Key offices for residents of Chandraula
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanChandraulaDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Chandraula / LodhaFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalGabhana TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)LodhaRural development schemes, MGNREGA, housing
ADO (Panchayat)LodhaPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMGabhanaCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)AligarhOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)AligarhOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Who represents Chandraula (Pradhan, MLA, MP)

The Gram Pradhan of Chandraula is Jagveer Singh; contacts for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are listed under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan serves a five-year term. The Gram Pradhan convenes the Gram Sabha, decides, with the panchayat, how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on works such as drains, lanes, hand pumps and street lights, and recommends beneficiaries for pensions, housing and ration cards.

Gram PradhanJagveer SinghChandraula Gram PanchayatTerm 2021 to 2026

2021 Pradhan election

Votes received
372
Vote share
31.2%
Winning margin
52
Contact 87XXX XXX53

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14
Election result: State Election Commission, 2021

The MLA represents the area in the state assembly and can recommend works such as roads and school buildings from the MLA Local Area Development fund; the MP represents it in the Lok Sabha and can sanction works under MPLADS.

Who runs Chandraula: Pradhan, secretary and contacts

The Gram Pradhan listed for Chandraula is Jagveer Singh; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Rajendra Singh.

Gram PradhanJagveer Singh 87XXX XXX53
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Rajendra Singh 94XXX XXX62
Postal addressChandraula, 202002

The panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 5 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 6 other panchayats, so it is best to check the day they hold office in Chandraula before visiting.

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026. Wrong or outdated? Report a correction · Want a number removed?

Women's representation in Chandraula

One-third of all panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women under Article 243D of the Constitution, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.

Women among ward members
38%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

5 of the 13 ward members of Chandraula are women, two in five (38%, slightly behind the block's 42%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 6 candidates contested the Pradhan's seat in Chandraula, which was reserved for unreserved. Naresh Pal Singh won with 31% of the votes, 52 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021UnreservedNaresh Pal Singh31%, won by 52 votes
2015Other Backward ClassesJagvir Singh42%
2010Scheduled Caste womenMaheshwari–

Results come from the State Election Commission's published figures. Elections before 2021 are matched to today's panchayat by name, and some boundaries have changed since. Losing candidates are not named.

Polling centres in Chandraula

The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centre(s) for Chandraula. These are usually government primary or upper-primary school buildings; the same buildings are often used as polling stations for Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha elections as well.

Name
Prathamik Pathashala Chandaraula
प्राथमिक पाठशाला चंदरौला
Prathamik Pathashala Rajamau
प्राथमिक पाठशाला राजमऊ

Citizens aged 18 or above can register as voters by submitting Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through their Booth Level Officer (BLO). Note that the electoral roll for panchayat elections is prepared separately by the State Election Commission, check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office before a panchayat poll.

How Chandraula scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj scores every gram panchayat from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals, using about 150 indicators reported by the panchayats and validated by block and district officials.

PAI score
63.6/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Chandraula scored 63.6 out of 100, ranking 21st of 70 panchayats in Lodha block (slightly ahead of the block average of 61.2). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That places it in the "Performer" band (Achiever 90+, Front Runner 75–90, Performer 60–75, Aspirant 40–60, Beginner below 40).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods78.8
Healthy panchayat75.2
Child-friendly panchayat56.0
Water-sufficient panchayat43.2
Clean and green panchayat63.7
Self-sufficient infrastructure61.1
Socially just and secured78.7
Good governance72.4
Women-friendly panchayat53.6

Of the nine themes, Chandraula is strongest on “Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods” (78.8) and weakest on “Water-sufficient panchayat” (43.2), a gap of 36 points that shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 7 of the nine theme scores are above the Lodha block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Chandraula

Government school buildings identified in Chandraula (from polling-centre and school records):

NameType
Prathamik Pathashala Chandaraula
प्राथमिक पाठशाला चंदरौला
Primary school
Prathamik Pathashala Rajamau
प्राथमिक पाठशाला राजमऊ
Primary school

Children aged 6–14 from Chandraula are entitled to free education in government schools under the Right to Education Act, with free textbooks, uniforms, school bags and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. Under RTE Section 12(1)(c), 25% of entry-level seats in private schools are reserved for children from disadvantaged groups, the state opens online applications every admission season. Students from the panchayat can apply for pre- and post-matric scholarships on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Chandraula

If someone in Chandraula needs care, the local ASHA can arrange free transport under Janani Suraksha Yojana for pregnant women; dial 108 for an emergency ambulance or 102 for maternal and child transport. Eligible families can get an Ayushman card (PM-JAY / Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Abhiyan) at a Jan Seva Kendra or with the help of the ASHA, giving cashless treatment up to ₹5 lakh a year in empanelled hospitals in Aligarh and elsewhere.

Banks, post office and CSC near Chandraula

The postal PIN code for Chandraula is most likely 202002, served by Sarsol Post Office. The nearest post offices are listed below; India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) accounts, Sukanya Samriddhi, PPF and recurring deposits can be opened at any of them, and the village postman can make Aadhaar-enabled cash withdrawals at your doorstep.

NameTypePIN codeDistance
SarsolPost Office2020023.4 km
Sarai KutubPost Office2020013.6 km
Shahpur KutubPost Office2020023.6 km

Bank branches near Chandraula

These branches are in the PIN-code areas closest to this panchayat (distance is approximate, measured to the PIN-code centre). Use the IFSC code for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS transfers.

BankNameIFSCDistance
AU Small Finance BankRamghat Road AligarhAUBL00028742.6 km
AU Small Finance BankMaal Godaam Road AligarhAUBL00028752.6 km
Bank of BarodaAligarh BranchBARB0ALIGAR2.6 km
Bank of BarodaAligarh BranchBARB0BLYALI2.6 km
Bank of BarodaCivil Lines,aligarhBARB0DBCVIL2.6 km

See all bank branches in Lodha block

Residents without a bank account can open a zero-balance Jan Dhan account at any of these branches or through a Bank Mitra (business correspondent) in the village with just Aadhaar. A Jan Seva Kendra (Common Service Centre) can help with online applications for certificates, pensions, PM-KISAN, Ayushman cards, electricity bills and more for a small fixed fee.

How to reach Chandraula

Mahrawal railway station (5.3 km) is the closest railhead for Chandraula. Travellers from farther away can also come to the Aligarh district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.

The nearest airport is Noida International Airport, roughly 51 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Mahrawal (MWUE)Railway Station5.3 km
Aligarh Jn (ALJN)Railway Station5.6 km
Kulwa (KLA)Railway Station9.7 km
Noida International AirportAirport51 km
Agra Airport / Agra Air Force StationAirport82 km

Distances are straight-line; road distance is typically 20–40% longer.

Places near Chandraula

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. For the Parivar Register (family register) of Chandraula, adding a member or correcting a name, contact the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) with Aadhaar and proof of birth.
  2. For a certified copy, apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in).

Birth and death certificates

  1. Report a birth or death in the village to the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari), the registrar for rural areas, within 21 days. For births in a hospital, the hospital registers it.
  2. The certificate can be downloaded from crsorgi.gov.in. Delayed registration after 21 days may need an affidavit and an order from the Tehsildar / SDM.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Gabhana Tehsil, where the Lekhpal verifies it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) forwards the report.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues the digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days; track the status online with your application number.

Khatauni (land record) and Dakhil-Kharij (mutation)

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in) choose district Aligarh, Tehsil Gabhana and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to view the Khatauni.
  2. A certified copy is available at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Track Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) cases on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. Apply for a new ration card or to add members on Food and Civil Supplies (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Cards are issued in the name of the senior woman of the household.
  2. In rural areas the application is verified by Lodha block officials and approved by the supply inspector / District Supply Officer.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC), attaching age (or spouse’s death / disability) proof, income certificate, Aadhaar and bank passbook.
  2. Rural applications are verified by the Lodha Block Development Officer (BDO); once sanctioned, the pension is paid straight into the bank account.

MGNREGA job card and work

  1. Apply at Chandraula gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult household members; the job card should be issued within 15 days.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt, if work is not given within 15 days you are entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with the job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. File a complaint about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076; it is routed to the responsible officer and you can track the outcome online.
  2. For details of panchayat spending or works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Lodha block; works and payments are also visible on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change from time to time; confirm with the concerned office before applying.

Government schemes for residents of Chandraula

Residents of Chandraula can benefit from a number of welfare schemes. The list below covers housing, employment, farming, pensions, health, education and women’s welfare, with the local office where each application is made.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)

Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.

Benefit₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus MGNREGA wages and a Swachh Bharat toilet)
Who can applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Lodha block office

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)

Legal guarantee of up to 100 days of paid unskilled work per rural household per year, on works such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds.

BenefitUp to 100 days of work a year at the notified daily wage, paid into your bank/post office account
Who can applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the Lodha block office

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.

Benefit₹6,000 per year in three instalments
Who can applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the Lodha block office

Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online

Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Lodha block office

Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the Lodha block office

Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)

Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.

Benefit₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet
Who can applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the Lodha block office and online

Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal

Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.

Benefit₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl
Who can applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe Anganwadi centre and online

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)

Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Chandraula Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block and district is Chandraula Gram Panchayat?

Chandraula Gram Panchayat is in Lodha development block of Aligarh district, under Gabhana tehsil.

What is the LGD code of Chandraula Gram Panchayat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chandraula Gram Panchayat is 44053.

How many villages are there in Chandraula Gram Panchayat?

Chandraula Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue village(s): Chandraula and Rajmau.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Chandraula Gram Panchayat?

The Gram Pradhan of Chandraula Gram Panchayat is Jagveer Singh; their mobile number is on this page under “View number” (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14).

What is the PIN code of Chandraula?

The PIN code of Chandraula is most likely 202002, 202001. Confirm the exact PIN for your village with the nearest post office.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chandraula?

The nearest railway station is Mahrawal, about 5.3 km away (straight-line).

Where are the polling centres of Chandraula?

According to the State Election Commission, the polling centres for Chandraula are: प्राथमिक पाठशाला चंदरौला and प्राथमिक पाठशाला राजमऊ.

Which is the nearest bank to Chandraula?

Nearby branches include AU Small Finance Bank, Ramghat Road Aligarh (IFSC AUBL0002874), roughly 2.6 km away.

Where can residents of Chandraula get land records (Khatauni)?

Open UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Aligarh and Tehsil Gabhana, then your village to see the Khatauni. A certified copy is available at a Common Service Centre or the Gabhana Tehsil office.

How can I complain about work in Chandraula Gram Panchayat?

Raise it first in the Gram Sabha meeting. Then give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Lodha block, or register it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) / helpline 1076. Panchayat spending can be checked on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Chandraula?

The panchayat secretary of Chandraula is Rajendra Singh.

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