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Dahgavan is a development block in Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, with 80 gram panchayats and 143 villages (LGD code 1002). This directory lists 81 schools, 20 post offices, 86 polling centres here.
About Dahgavan Block
Dahgavan (दहगवाँ) is a community development block in Budaun district of Uttar Pradesh, part of the Bareilly Division. The block is the middle tier of the three-tier Panchayati Raj system: its elected body is the Kshetra Panchayat, headed by the Block Pramukh, and its administration is run by the Block Development Officer (BDO). LGD code: 1002.
Dahgavan block has 80 gram panchayats covering 143 revenue villages. By number of panchayats it ranks – of 15 blocks in Budaun district. Its villages fall in Sahaswan tehsil.
From Budaun headquarters, Dahgavan is approximately 31 km away in the west direction.
For Vidhan Sabha elections the block falls in Sahaswan and Gunnaur.
Dahgavan at a glance
| Name | Dahgavan / दहगवाँ |
|---|---|
| Type | Block |
| LGD code | 1002 |
| District | Budaun |
| Division | Bareilly Division |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Gram Panchayats | 80 |
| Villages | 143 |
| Coordinates | 28.1289° N, 78.6630° E |
| Schools | 81 |
| Post Offices | 20 |
| Polling Centres | 86 |
Map of Dahgavan
Points are approximate, derived from State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gram Panchayats in Dahgavan Block
Dahgavan Block has 80 gram panchayats. Open any panchayat for its villages, Pradhan, polling centres, nearby facilities and schemes.
| Gram Panchayat | Name in Hindi | Villages | LGD code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afzalpur Budheti | अफजलपुर बुधोती | 2 | 266113 |
| Alehadadpur Dhobai | अलहदादपुर धोबई | 1 | 55865 |
| Amanpur | अमनपुर | 2 | 55864 |
| Antar | आंतर | 1 | 55866 |
| Arifpur Bhagta Nagla | आरिफपुर भगता नगला | 1 | 266125 |
| Aslaur | असलौर | 3 | 266110 |
| Badauli Sagarpur | बढौली सागरपुर | 2 | 55867 |
| Bairpur Manpur | बैरपुर मानपुर | 3 | 55868 |
| Bajpur | बाजपुर | 1 | 55869 |
| Bastoi Sikri | बस्तोई सीकरी | 4 | 55870 |
| Bhawanipur Khalli | भवानीपुर खल्ली | 1 | 55871 |
| Bhawanipur Kheru | भवानीपुर खेरू | 1 | 55872 |
| Bhogajit Nagariya | भोगाजीत नगरिया | 1 | 55873 |
| Bhojipura Pavai | भोजीपुरा पावई | 2 | 55874 |
| Bhoyas | भोयस | 1 | 55875 |
| Dahgawan | – | 0 | 55876 |
| Dandra | दादरा | 1 | 55877 |
| Danpur | दानपुर | 1 | 55878 |
| Dayohara Shekhpur | दियोहरा शेखपुर | 2 | 55879 |
| Dhail | ढेल | 2 | 55880 |
| Dharampur Tappa Bais | धर्मपुर टप्पा वैश्य | 1 | 55881 |
| Dhobar Khera | धोबर खेडा | 2 | 55882 |
| Durgpur Jarifnagar | दुर्गपुर जरीफनगर | 1 | 242146 |
| Hamupur Chamarpura | हमूपुर चमरपुरा | 1 | 55883 |
| Hasanpur Tappa Vais | हसनपुर टप्पा वैश्य | 1 | 55884 |
| Hindor | हिन्डौर | 1 | 55885 |
| Ismailpur Kothra | इस्माइलपुर कोठरा | 4 | 266111 |
| Jaretha | – | 1 | 266115 |
| Jatki | जतकी | 2 | 55886 |
| Kamalpur Jallu Nagar | कमालपुर जल्लूनगर | 1 | 55887 |
| Kanksi | कांकसी | 2 | 55888 |
| Karia Bain | करियाबैन | 1 | 55889 |
| Kasba Bhagta Nagla | कस्बा भगता नगला | 1 | 55890 |
| Kerai Sarei | केरई सेरई | 1 | 55891 |
| Khairpur Balli | खैरपुर बल्ली | 2 | 55892 |
| Khanwa Nagla | खनुआ नगला | 3 | 55893 |
| Kharakwari Bhurh | – | 2 | 266114 |
| Kotha | कोठा | 2 | 55894 |
| Kubri Kam Sahai | – | 1 | 55895 |
| Kunwarpur Chandan | कुवंरपुर चांदन | 2 | 266108 |
| Kureshpur | कुरेशपुर | 2 | 266112 |
| Loharpura | लोहरपुरा | 4 | 55896 |
| Madarpur | मदारपुर | 1 | 55897 |
| Majholra | मझोलरा | 2 | 55898 |
| Malikpur Bicholapatti Maharam | मलिकपुर बिचौला पट्टी महाराम | 3 | 272319 |
| Malpur Tatera Mustahkam | मालपुर ततैरा | 3 | 55899 |
| Malsai Yusufpur Mustahkam | मलसई यूसुफपुर मुस्त0 | 4 | 55900 |
| Mirzapur Mohsanpur | मिर्जापुर मोसमपुर | 1 | 55901 |
| Mohammadganj Gobra | मुहम्मदगंज गोबरा | 2 | 55902 |
| Mohammadpur Kudai | मुहम्मदपुर कुड़ई | 1 | 55903 |
| Mustafabad Jaretha | मुस्तफाबाद जरेठा | 1 | 55904 |
| Nadail | नदायल | 1 | 55905 |
| Nadha | नाधा | 2 | 55906 |
| Nainaul Bagwala | नैनोल वागवाला | 1 | 55907 |
| Nasirpur Tappa Malsai | नसीरपुर टप्पा मलसई | 1 | 55908 |
| Padariya | पड़रिया | 2 | 55909 |
| Radnaul Azizpur | रदनौल अजीजपुर | 1 | 55910 |
| Rafatpur Maur Janoobi | रफतपुर मौरूजनूबी | 1 | 55911 |
| Rafatpur Mauru Shumali | – | 2 | 266126 |
| Rampur Tappa Vais | रामपुर टप्पा वैश्य | 1 | 55912 |
| Rasoolpur Kala | रसूलपुर कला | 4 | 55913 |
| Rasoolpur Tappa Malsai | रसूलपुर टप्पा मलसई | 1 | 55914 |
| Sakatpur | सकतपुर | 1 | 55915 |
| Salawatpur Bhoorh | सलावतपुर भूड | 3 | 55916 |
| Serai Urf Vijay Garhi | सेरई उर्फ विजयगढी | 3 | 55917 |
| Shadipur | शादीपुर | 1 | 55918 |
| Shahnagar Patparaganj | शाहनगर पटपरागंज | 2 | 55919 |
| Shahpur Tahirpur Khera | शाहपुर ताहरखेडा | 1 | 55920 |
| Shamaspur Kunvari | समसपुर कूबरी | 1 | 55921 |
| Shamspur Malik Fatta | समसपुर मलिक फत्ता | 2 | 55922 |
| Shekhupura | शेखूपुरा | 2 | 55923 |
| Shobhanpur | सोभनपुर | 1 | 55927 |
| Silhari | सिलहरी | 2 | 55924 |
| Sirsa Khurd | सिरसा खुर्द | 1 | 55925 |
| Sirsaul | सिरसौल | 1 | 55926 |
| Sujawali | सुजावली | 3 | 55928 |
| Totpur Karsari | टोटपुर करसरी | 5 | 55929 |
| Usmanpur | उस्मानपुर | 3 | 55930 |
| Wajidpur | बाजीदपुर | 1 | 55931 |
| Wazirpur | – | 5 | 55932 |
Population of Dahgavan
Village-level census tables for this area are still being added to the directory. For context, here are the Census 2011 rural figures of Budaun district, which Dahgavan belongs to:
| Rural population | 30,37,301 |
|---|---|
| Rural households | 5,05,491 |
| Rural literacy rate | 49.6% |
| Rural sex ratio | 863 |
| Rural SC population share | 18.2% |
| Rural work participation | 30.5% |
Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)
Health and household indicators for Budaun district, where Dahgavan is located, from NFHS-5 (2019–21). These are district averages, not village-specific figures:
| Indicator | Budaun |
|---|---|
| Women who are literate | 49.7% |
| Women with 10+ years of schooling | 21.6% |
| Institutional births | 72.3% |
| Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated | 69.5% |
| Children under 5 who are stunted | 51.8% |
| Women (15–49) who are anaemic | 55.3% |
| Households using clean cooking fuel | 39.8% |
| Households with improved sanitation | 69.7% |
| Households with electricity | 80.7% |
| Households with health insurance | 13.6% |
| Households with improved drinking water | 99.8% |
Work and livelihood
Budaun district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Zari-zardozi. Artisans and entrepreneurs from Dahgavan working in this trade can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.
As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, farming, wheat in the Rabi season and paddy in the Kharif season, depending on the area, along with dairy and wage work under MGNREGA, is the main source of livelihood around Dahgavan. Households can get a MGNREGA job card from the gram panchayat for up to 100 days of paid work a year, and farmers can register for PM-KISAN and Kisan Credit Cards through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.
Administration
The Dahgavan block office is headed by the Block Development Officer (BDO), assisted by officers for agriculture, cooperatives, panchayats, social welfare and statistics. The elected Kshetra Panchayat, directly elected members together with the heads of the block’s gram panchayats, chooses the Block Pramukh and approves the block development plan.
For MGNREGA job cards, PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) houses, Swachh Bharat toilets, pension verification and complaints about any gram panchayat, the Dahgavan block office is the first point of contact. Grievances can also be filed on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or on helpline 1076.
Who represents Dahgavan (Pradhan, MLA, MP)
| No. | Assembly Constituency | MLA (party) | Lok Sabha Constituency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Gunnaur | Ramkhiladi Singh (Samajwadi Party) | Badaun |
| 113 | Sahaswan | Brajesh Yadav (Samajwadi Party) | Badaun |
Women's representation in Dahgavan
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.
- Panchayats headed by a woman
- 48.8%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
- Women among ward members
- 40%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
39 of the 80 gram panchayats in Dahgavan are led by a woman Pradhan, 49%, well beyond the one-third of seats reserved for women; the Uttar Pradesh figure is 35%. 2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
Women make up 39.8% of the 991 ward members across Dahgavan's gram panchayats, about the same as the Uttar Pradesh share of 40.1%. Going by the education level recorded for each Pradhan, 25% of the panchayat heads in Dahgavan have studied to class 9 or beyond and 6% are graduates.
Panchayat elections
- Pradhan seats won by women
- 60%2021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
- Candidates per Pradhan seat
- 6.12021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
Women won 46 of the 77 Pradhan seats in Dahgavan in the 2021 panchayat election (60%), 21 of them on seats not reserved for women; in 2015 the share was 53%. 2021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 6.1 candidates contested each Pradhan's seat in Dahgavan, against 7.5 across Uttar Pradesh. 57% of the 469 candidates for Pradhan in Dahgavan in 2021 were women.
Polling centres in Dahgavan
Dahgavan Block has 86 panchayat polling centres notified by the State Election Commission. Panchayat-wise list:
| Name | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|
| Barh Chauki Malapur Tataira बाढ़ चौकी मालपुर ततैरा | Malpur Tatera Mustahkam |
| Juniyar Haiskul Bhavanipur Khairu जूनियर हाईस्कूल भवानीपुर खैरू | Bhawanipur Kheru |
| Juniyar Haiskul Bhavanipur Khalli जूनियर हाईस्कूल भवानीपुर खल्ली | Bhawanipur Khalli |
| Juniyar Haiskul Danapur जूनियर हाईस्कूल दानपुर | Danpur |
| Juniyar Haiskul Durgapur Jariphanagar जूनियर हाईस्कूल दुर्गपुर जरीफनगर | Durgpur Jarifnagar |
| Juniyar Haiskul Kankasi जूनियर हाईस्कूल कांकसी | Kanksi |
| Juniyar Haiskul Kotha जूनियर हाईस्कूल कोठा | Kotha |
| Juniyar Haiskul Nadayal जूनियर हाईस्कूल नदायल | Nadail |
| Juniyar Haiskul Nadha जूनियर हाईस्कूल नाधा | Nadha |
| Juniyar Haiskul Rasulapur Kala जूनियर हाईस्कूल रसूलपुर कला | Rasoolpur Kala |
| Juniyar Haiskul Sobhanapur जूनियर हाईस्कूल सोभनपुर | Shobhanpur |
| Panchayat Ghar Dhobar Kheda पंचायत घर धोबर खेडा | Dhobar Khera |
| Panchayat Ghar Madarapur पंचायत घर मदारपुर | Madarpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Alahadadapur Dhobai प्राथमिक पाठशाला अलहदादपुर धोबई | Alehadadpur Dhobai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Amanapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला अमनपुर | Amanpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Antar प्राथमिक पाठशाला आंतर | Antar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Ariphapur Bhagata Nagala प्राथमिक पाठशाला आरिफपुर भगता नगला | Arifpur Bhagta Nagla |
| Prathamik Pathashala Badhauli Sagarapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला बढौली सागरपुर | Badauli Sagarpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bairapur Manapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला बैरपुर मानपुर | Bairpur Manpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bajapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला बाजपुर | Bajpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bastoi Sikari प्राथमिक पाठशाला बस्तोई सीकरी | Bastoi Sikri |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bhagatanagala Surji प्राथमिक पाठशाला भगतानगला सुर्जी | Badauli Sagarpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bhavanipur Khairu प्राथमिक पाठशाला भवानीपुर खैरू | Bhawanipur Kheru |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bhavanipur Khalli प्राथमिक पाठशाला भवानीपुर खल्ली | Bhawanipur Khalli |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bhogajit Nagariya प्राथमिक पाठशाला भोगाजीत नगरिया | Bhogajit Nagariya |
| Prathamik Pathashala Bhoyas प्राथमिक पाठशाला भोयस | Bhoyas |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dadara प्राथमिक पाठशाला दादरा | Dandra |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dharmapur Tappa Vaishy प्राथमिक पाठशाला धर्मपुर टप्पा वैश्य | Dharampur Tappa Bais |
| Prathamik Pathashala Dhel प्राथमिक पाठशाला ढेल | Dhail |
| Prathamik Pathashala Diyohara Shekhapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला दियोहरा शेखपुर | Dayohara Shekhpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Durgapur Jariphanagar प्राथमिक पाठशाला दुर्गपुर जरीफनगर | Durgpur Jarifnagar |
| Prathamik Pathashala Hamupur Chamarapura प्राथमिक पाठशाला हमूपुर चमरपुरा | Hamupur Chamarpura |
| Prathamik Pathashala Hasanapur Tappa Vaishy प्राथमिक पाठशाला हसनपुर टप्पा वैश्य | Hasanpur Tappa Vais |
| Prathamik Pathashala Hindaur प्राथमिक पाठशाला हिन्डौर | Hindor |
| Prathamik Pathashala Ismailapur Kothara प्राथमिक पाठशाला इस्माइलपुर कोठरा | Ismailpur Kothra |
| Prathamik Pathashala Jataki प्राथमिक पाठशाला जतकी | Jatki |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kariyabain प्राथमिक पाठशाला करियाबैन | Karia Bain |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kasba Bhagata Nagala प्राथमिक पाठशाला कस्बा भगता नगला | Kasba Bhagta Nagla |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kerai Serai प्राथमिक पाठशाला केरई सेरई | Kerai Sarei |
| Prathamik Pathashala Khairapur Balli प्राथमिक पाठशाला खैरपुर बल्ली | Khairpur Balli |
| Prathamik Pathashala Kuvanrapur Chandan प्राथमिक पाठशाला कुवंरपुर चांदन | Kunwarpur Chandan |
| Prathamik Pathashala Majholara प्राथमिक पाठशाला मझोलरा | Majholra |
| Prathamik Pathashala Malapur Tataira प्राथमिक पाठशाला मालपुर ततैरा | Malpur Tatera Mustahkam |
| Prathamik Pathashala Malasai Yusuphapur Kham प्राथमिक पाठशाला मलसई युसुफपुर खाम | Totpur Karsari |
| Prathamik Pathashala Malikapur Bichaula प्राथमिक पाठशाला मलिकपुर बिचौला | Malikpur Bicholapatti Maharam |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mohammadaganj Gobara प्राथमिक पाठशाला मोहम्मदगंज गोबरा | Mohammadganj Gobra |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mohammadapur Kurai प्राथमिक पाठशाला मोहम्मदपुर कुड़ई | Mohammadpur Kudai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Mustaphabad Jaretha प्राथमिक पाठशाला मुस्तफाबाद जरेठा | Mustafabad Jaretha |
| Prathamik Pathashala Nadayal प्राथमिक पाठशाला नदायल | Nadail |
| Prathamik Pathashala Nainol Bagavala प्राथमिक पाठशाला नैनोल बागवाला | Nainaul Bagwala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Nasirapur Tappa Malasai प्राथमिक पाठशाला नसीरपुर टप्पा मलसई | Nasirpur Tappa Malsai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Parariya प्राथमिक पाठशाला पड़रिया | Padariya |
| Prathamik Pathashala Radanaul Ajijapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला रदनौल अजीजपुर | Radnaul Azizpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Ramapur Ta0vaishy प्राथमिक पाठशाला रामपुर ट0वैश्य | Rampur Tappa Vais |
| Prathamik Pathashala Raphatapur Mauru Janubi प्राथमिक पाठशाला रफतपुर मौरू जनूबी | Rafatpur Maur Janoobi |
| Prathamik Pathashala Rasulapur Kala प्राथमिक पाठशाला रसूलपुर कला | Rasoolpur Kala |
| Prathamik Pathashala Rasulapur Tappa Malasai प्राथमिक पाठशाला रसूलपुर टप्पा मलसई | Rasoolpur Tappa Malsai |
| Prathamik Pathashala Salavatapur Bhur प्राथमिक पाठशाला सलावतपुर भूड़ | Salawatpur Bhoorh |
| Prathamik Pathashala Samasapur Kubari प्राथमिक पाठशाला समसपुर कूबरी | Shamaspur Kunvari |
| Prathamik Pathashala Serai Urph Vijayagarhi प्राथमिक पाठशाला सेरई उर्फ विजयगढ़ी | Serai Urf Vijay Garhi |
| Prathamik Pathashala Shahanagar Pataparaganj प्राथमिक पाठशाला शाहनगर पटपरागंज | Shahnagar Patparaganj |
| Prathamik Pathashala Shahapur Taharakhera प्राथमिक पाठशाला शाहपुर ताहरखेड़ा | Shahpur Tahirpur Khera |
| Prathamik Pathashala Shekhupura प्राथमिक पाठशाला शेखूपुरा | Shekhupura |
| Prathamik Pathashala Silahari प्राथमिक पाठशाला सिलहरी | Silhari |
| Prathamik Pathashala Sirasaul प्राथमिक पाठशाला सिरसौल | Sirsaul |
| Prathamik Pathashala Sujavali प्राथमिक पाठशाला सुजावली | Sujawali |
| Prathamik Pathashala Usmanapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला उस्मानपुर | Usmanpur |
| Prathamik Pathashala Vajidapur प्राथमिक पाठशाला वाजिदपुर | Wajidpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Aphajalapur Budhoti प्राथमिक विद्यालय अफजलपुर बुधोती | Afzalpur Budheti |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Asalaur प्राथमिक विद्यालय असलौर | Aslaur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Bhojipura Pavai प्राथमिक विद्यालय भोजीपुरा पावई | Bhojipura Pavai |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Danapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय दानपुर | Danpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Gulariya प्राथमिक विद्यालय गुलड़िया | Loharpura |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Khanua Nagala प्राथमिक विद्यालय खनुआ नगला | Khanwa Nagla |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Malasai Yusuphapur Mustakam प्राथमिक विद्यालय मलसई यूसुफपुर मुस्तकम | Malsai Yusufpur Mustahkam |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Mirjapur Mosamapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय मिर्जापुर मोसमपुर | Mirzapur Mohsanpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Nadha प्राथमिक विद्यालय नाधा | Nadha |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Nayaganv Ma0 Kasba Bhagata Nagala प्राथमिक विद्यालय नयागांव म0 कस्बा भगता नगला | Kasba Bhagta Nagla |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Rukandinagar प्राथमिक विद्यालय रूकन्दीनगर | Kureshpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Sakatapur प्राथमिक विद्यालय सकतपुर | Sakatpur |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Samasapur Malik Phatta प्राथमिक विद्यालय समसपुर मलिक फत्ता | Shamspur Malik Fatta |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Sirasa Khurd प्राथमिक विद्यालय सिरसा खुर्द | Sirsa Khurd |
| Prathamik Vidyalay Sultanapur Pharidanagar प्राथमिक विद्यालय सुल्तानपुर फरीदनगर | Loharpura |
| Purv Madhyamik Vidyalay Kamalapur Jallunagar पूर्व माध्यमिक विद्यालय कमालपुर जल्लूनगर | Kamalpur Jallu Nagar |
| Sa0 Saha0 Samiti Shadipur सा0 सह0 समिति शादीपुर | Shadipur |
| Sachivalay Totapur Karasari सचिवालय टोटपुर करसरी | Totpur Karsari |
How Dahgavan 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
- 55.2/1002023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Across its panchayats, Dahgavan averages 55.2 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, 13th of 15 in Budaun, about the same as the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
None of the 79 scored panchayats of Dahgavan reached the Front Runner band (75+) in 2023-24.
Scores on the nine development themes
Of the nine themes, Dahgavan is strongest on “Socially just and secured” (73.9) and weakest on “Women-friendly panchayat” (42.5), a gap of 31 points that shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)
Schools in and near Dahgavan
Dahgavan Block has 81 recorded government school buildings. See the full list of schools
This list is built from State Election Commission polling centres housed in government school buildings, so it mainly covers Basic Shiksha Parishad primary, upper-primary and composite schools. The complete register of private schools and inter colleges is on UDISE+ (udiseplus.gov.in).
Banks, post office and CSC near Dahgavan
Recorded in Dahgavan Block: 20 Post Offices.
Facilities at a glance
How to reach Dahgavan
Dhanari railway station (27 km) is the closest railhead for Dahgavan (NR zone). Travellers from farther away can also come to the Budaun district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.
The nearest airport is Moradabad Airport, roughly 81 km away.
| Place | Type | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budaun headquarters | District | 31 km | west |
| Dhanari (DN) | Railway Station | 27 km | north-west |
| Bhakrauli (BHKL) | Railway Station | 27 km | north-west |
| Kachhiaa (KCU) | Railway Station | 28 km | south-east |
| Moradabad Airport | Airport | 81 km | north |
| Bareilly Air Force Station | Airport | 84 km | north-east |
Distances are straight-line; road distance is typically 20–40% longer.
How far Dahgavan is from everyday services
Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. Roads add to these, so travel distances are usually 20–40% longer.
- Nearest bank branch
- 10 kmCalculatedRBI bank branch list
- Nearest railway station
- 22 kmCalculatedDataMeet railways
On average, a gram panchayat in Dahgavan is 10 km from the nearest bank branch (farther than the Uttar Pradesh average of 7.3 km). CalculatedRBI bank branch list
A typical gram panchayat in Dahgavan is 22 km from the nearest railway station. Gram panchayats in Dahgavan are on average 2.2 km from the nearest post office.
Places near Dahgavan
These are the Blocks nearest to Dahgavan (straight-line distance), useful for finding neighbouring villages, markets and offices:
| Block | District | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junawai | Sambhal | 14 km | north-west |
| Sahaswan | Budaun | 17 km | south-east |
| Islamnagar | Budaun | 22 km | north-east |
| Gunnaur | Sambhal | 25 km | north-west |
| Bijauli | Aligarh | 25 km | south-west |
| Ambiapur | Budaun | 27 km | east |
Other Blocks in Budaun
Citizen services: how to get things done
MGNREGA job card and work
- Apply at Dahgavan gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult household members; the job card should be issued within 15 days.
- 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.
Old-age, widow and disability pension
- 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.
- Rural applications are verified by the Dahgavan Block Development Officer (BDO); once sanctioned, the pension is paid straight into the bank account.
Ration card
- 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.
- In rural areas the application is verified by Dahgavan block officials and approved by the supply inspector / District Supply Officer.
Income, caste and domicile certificates
- Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in) with Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration.
- The application goes to your Tehsil, where the Lekhpal verifies it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) forwards the report.
- The Tehsildar / SDM issues the digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days; track the status online with your application number.
Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)
- 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.
- For details of panchayat spending or works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Dahgavan 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 Dahgavan
The following central and Government of Uttar Pradesh schemes are most relevant to households in Dahgavan. Each card says who is eligible, what you get and where to apply locally; open a scheme for the full eligibility rules, documents and step-by-step application process.
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 apply | Houseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the 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.
| Benefit | Up to 100 days of work a year at the notified daily wage, paid into your bank/post office account |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary and the 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 apply | Farmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the 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.
| Benefit | Health cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | SECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+ |
| Where to apply | the 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.
| Benefit | Free wheat/rice every month |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Households holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card |
| Where to apply | the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the 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 apply | Age 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit |
| Where to apply | online, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the 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 apply | Widowed women 18+ within the notified income limit |
| Where to apply | online 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 apply | Disability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit |
| Where to apply | online 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 apply | Rural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories) |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary, the 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.
| Benefit | Free household tap connection |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | All rural households |
| Where to apply | the panchayat secretary |
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)
Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.
| Benefit | Free LPG connection, first refill and stove |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Adult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection |
| Where to apply | online 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.
| Benefit | Up to ₹25,000 in six instalments |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Girls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family) |
| Where to apply | online 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 apply | Pregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees) |
| Where to apply | the 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.
| Benefit | Zero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | Any Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account |
| Where to apply | your bank branch |
Terrain and climate of Dahgavan
- Elevation
- 176 mCalculatedSRTM elevation model
- Average annual rainfall
- 850 mm2001-2020CalculatedNASA POWER
The gram panchayats of Dahgavan lie at an average of about 176 metres above sea level. CalculatedSRTM elevation model
Dahgavan receives roughly 850 mm of rain in an average year. The land around it is almost flat, heights within 2 km vary by only about 10 m, typical of the alluvial plains.
Land cover around Dahgavan
Land cover within about 2 km
- Cropland 90%
- Tree cover 2.0%
- Built-up land 3.9%
- Water and wetland 0.2%
- Grass and scrub 4.2%
- Bare or sparse land 0.1%
Averaged over its gram panchayats, the land around Dahgavan's villages is about 90% cropland, 2% tree cover and 4% built-up (ESA WorldCover 2021). 2021CalculatedESA WorldCover 2021
Dahgavan Block: frequently asked questions
How many gram panchayats are there in Dahgavan Block?
There are 80 gram panchayats in Dahgavan Block.
How many villages are there in Dahgavan Block?
Dahgavan Block has 143 revenue villages.
Which district is Dahgavan Block in?
Dahgavan Block is in Budaun district (Bareilly Division).
Which gram panchayat in Dahgavan Block has the most villages?
Totpur Karsari has the most villages (5).
Where is the Dahgavan block office and what does it do?
The Dahgavan block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Budaun district. It handles MGNREGA, PM Awas Yojana (Gramin), pension verification, Swachh Bharat Mission and all matters relating to the gram panchayats.
Data sources and updates
Information on this page is compiled from public and open government datasets. Figures reflect each source’s reference date and may have changed since; please confirm with the concerned office for official use.
- Assembly constituency boundaries (post-2008 delimitation), datameet/maps, CC BY 2.5 IN
- Airports (OurAirports), Public domain
- Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks Programmes, Public government data
- NASA POWER agro-climatology (long-term monthly normals), Public domain (NASA) (as of 2026-10-14)
- Digital Panchayat curated tables (divisions, ODOP, schemes), CC BY 4.0
- Calculated by Digital Panchayat from the sources cited alongside, CC BY 4.0
- DIGIPIN national addressing grid, computed from the panchayat's reference point, Open algorithm
- SRTM 1-arc-second elevation (AWS Terrain Tiles, Skadi), Public domain (SRTM); see terrain-tiles attribution (as of 2026-10-14)
- Bank branches with IFSC/MICR (razorpay/ifsc-api), MIT (public RBI data)
- UP gram pradhan election results 2005–2021 (in-rolls/local_elections_up), MIT (compilation); public election results (as of 2026-10-14)
- ESA WorldCover 10 m land cover 2021 (v200), CC BY 4.0 (as of 2026-10-14)
- Local Government Directory snapshot (planemad/india-local-government-directory), GODL-India (as of 2022-03-11)
- Lok Sabha 2024 constituency results, Public results (as of 2024)
- Government schemes (myScheme.gov.in), Public scheme information (dataset Apache-2.0)
- National Family Health Survey 5 district fact sheets, Public fact sheets (as of 2019-21)
- Panchayat Advancement Index, theme-wise gram panchayat scores, Public government data (as of 2026-10-14)
- Census of India 2011 Primary Census Abstract (district), Public (as of 2011)
- All-India post office and PIN directory with coordinates, GODL-India
- National Panchayat Awards winners, Public government data (as of 2026-10-14)
- Railway stations (datameet/railways), CC0
- UP SEC panchayat polling centres (in-rolls/up_polling_station_locations), Public government data; compilation by in-rolls
- Gram panchayat office-bearers report (PB-2 form), Public government report (as of 2026-10-14)
- UP Vidhan Sabha 2022 and Lok Sabha 2024 segment results, Public results (as of 2022)
- Wikidata, CC0
Data last refreshed: October 15, 2026
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