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Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat

शकर पुर तारनपुर · Uttar Pradesh › Sambhal › Panwasa

Villages
1
PIN code
244413
Assembly Constituency
Kundarki
Gram Pradhan
Kamla

Quick answer

Sakarpur Taranpur is a gram panchayat in Panwasa block of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 80876, PIN code 244413). It has one revenue village: Sakarpur Taranpur. The Gram Pradhan is Kamla. It is in Kundarki assembly constituency (MLA: Zia Ur Rehman, Samajwadi Party) and Sambhal Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Zia Ur Rehman). It is about 25 km north-east of Sambhal district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Farhedi (5.8 km).

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

About Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat

Sakarpur Taranpur (शकर पुर तारनपुर) is a Gram Panchayat (village council) in Panwasa block of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. Land and revenue work goes through Sambhal tehsil, and the district is part of the Moradabad Division. Its Local Government Directory (LGD) code is 80876.

It has just one revenue village, Sakarpur Taranpur, so every adult voter of Sakarpur Taranpur is a member of the Gram Sabha.

Sakarpur Taranpur is about 25 km north-east of Sambhal headquarters as the crow flies. It’s about 22 km north-east of the middle of Panwasa block. For trains, the closest station is Farhedi (about 5.8 km).

Sakarpur Taranpur is one of the 82 gram panchayats in Panwasa block. The whole of Sambhal district has 556. Voters here elect their MLA from the Kundarki assembly constituency and their MP from the Sambhal Lok Sabha constituency.

The Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are your first contacts for the family register, birth and death records and MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards. Income, caste and residence certificates come from Sambhal tehsil; the steps are in the citizen services section below.

Sakarpur Taranpur at a glance

NameSakarpur Taranpur / शकर पुर तारनपुर
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code80876
BlockPanwasa
TehsilSambhal
DistrictSambhal
DivisionMoradabad Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages1
Assembly ConstituencyKundarki
Lok Sabha ConstituencySambhal
Gram PradhanKamla
MLAZia Ur Rehman (Samajwadi Party)
MPZia Ur Rehman (Samajwadi Party)
PIN code244413, 244102
Coordinates28.7272° N, 78.7369° E (approximate)
Schools1
Polling Centres1
Panchayat SecretaryAvneesh

Map of Sakarpur Taranpur

Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Sakarpur Taranpur LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 397-J3M-P4T2. DIGIPIN is India Post's 10-character address grid for the whole country. This code marks the panchayat's mapped centre, not a particular house or office.

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is a permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district. eGramSwaraj, nrega.nic.in and many other portals look places up by it, so keep it handy when you fill in an online form.

Villages in Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat

Every revenue village listed under Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat in the Local Government Directory is below, with its Hindi name and official village code. The same codes are used on land-record, ration-card and scheme portals, so keep yours handy when you fill in an online form.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Sakarpur Taranpurशकर पुर तारनपुर115940

Population of Sakarpur Taranpur

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Sambhal district, where Sakarpur Taranpur is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:

IndicatorSambhal
Women who are literate51.3%
Women with 10+ years of schooling24.1%
Institutional births74.2%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated83.0%
Children under 5 who are stunted51.6%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic51.3%
Households using clean cooking fuel38.2%
Households with improved sanitation72.8%
Households with electricity91.9%
Households with health insurance13.7%
Households with improved drinking water100.0%

Work and livelihood

Sambhal district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Horn and bone handicrafts. If you work in this trade in Sakarpur Taranpur, you can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, people around Sakarpur Taranpur live mainly off farming (wheat, mustard and pulses in the Rabi season, paddy, maize or sugarcane in the Kharif season, depending on the area), along with dairy and job guarantee wage work. Since July 2026 that’s VB-G RAM G, which replaced MGNREGA: a household with a job card from the gram panchayat can get at least 125 days of paid work a year. Farmers can sign up for PM-KISAN and a Kisan Credit Card through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.

Administration

Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat is run by an elected Gram Pradhan (village head), an Up-Pradhan and ward members. Every adult voter in the panchayat’s villages is a member of the Gram Sabha. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari), posted by Panwasa block, keeps the day-to-day records and registers births and deaths.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh has 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 has to meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests). It goes over the accounts and approves the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on eGramSwaraj. Any voter of the village can attend and ask questions.

Key offices for residents of Sakarpur Taranpur
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanSakarpur TaranpurDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Sakarpur Taranpur / PanwasaFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalSambhal TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)PanwasaRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)PanwasaPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMSambhalCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)SambhalOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)SambhalOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Sakarpur Taranpur Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Sakarpur Taranpur is Kamla. Contact details for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan is elected for five years. The Gram Pradhan calls Gram Sabha meetings, decides with the panchayat how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on drains, lanes, hand pumps, street lights and similar works, and recommends people for pensions, housing and ration cards.

MLA, Kundarki

Zia Ur Rehman

Samajwadi Party2022 general election
PartySamajwadi Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received1,25,465
Vote share46.3%
Winning margin42,998
Runner-upKamal Kumar

Source: Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha 2022 results, 2022-03-10

MP, Sambhal

Zia Ur Rehman

Samajwadi Party2024 Lok Sabha election
PartySamajwadi Party
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received5,71,161
Vote share47.8%
Winning margin1,21,494
Runner-upParmeshwar Lal Saini

Source: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results, 2024-06-04

Your MLA speaks for the area in the state assembly and can recommend roads, school buildings and similar works from the MLA Local Area Development fund. Your MP speaks for it in the Lok Sabha and can recommend works under MPLADS.

Sakarpur Taranpur Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Sakarpur Taranpur is Kamla; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Avneesh.

Gram PradhanKamla78303 49360
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Avneesh79067 61255
Postal addressPost-gehat, 244413

The panchayat has 12 elected ward members, 5 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 6 other panchayats, so check which day they sit in Sakarpur Taranpur before you go.

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 Sakarpur Taranpur

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

Women among ward members
42%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

5 of the 12 ward members of Sakarpur Taranpur are women, about two in five (42%, well ahead of the block's 33%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2021 panchayat election, 7 candidates stood for the unreserved Pradhan's seat in Sakarpur Taranpur. Meena Devi won with 31% of the votes, 5 votes ahead of the runner-up. 2021HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2021UnreservedMeena Devi31%, won by 5 votes
2015Other Backward ClassesKamla33%
2010UnreservedPuran Singh–
2005Other Backward ClassesJagpal Singh–

Results are 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. We don't name losing candidates.

Polling booths (polling centres) in Sakarpur Taranpur

The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre for Sakarpur Taranpur. Polling centres are usually government primary or upper-primary schools, and the same buildings are often used for Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha elections too.

Name
Prathamik Pathashala Shakarapur Taranapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला शकरपुर तारनपुर

If you’re 18 or older, you can register as a voter by filling Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through your Booth Level Officer (BLO). The voter list for panchayat elections is made separately by the State Election Commission, so before a panchayat poll check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office.

How Sakarpur Taranpur scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.

PAI score
65.8/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

With a score of 65.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Sakarpur Taranpur is among the top 10% of panchayats in Uttar Pradesh and ranks 10th of 80 in Panwasa block. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That puts 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 livelihoods77.1
Healthy panchayat75.8
Child-friendly panchayat55.1
Water-sufficient panchayat60.9
Clean and green panchayat60.8
Self-sufficient infrastructure74.4
Socially just and secured83.3
Good governance72.4
Women-friendly panchayat43.3

Sakarpur Taranpur does best on “Socially just and secured” (83.3) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (43.3). That 40-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 7 of the nine theme scores are above the Panwasa block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Sakarpur Taranpur

Government school buildings we found in Sakarpur Taranpur (from polling-centre and school records):

NameType
Prathamik Pathashala Shakarapur Taranapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला शकरपुर तारनपुर
Primary school

Children aged 6 to 14 in Sakarpur Taranpur can study free 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), private schools keep 25% of entry-level seats for children from disadvantaged groups, and the state opens online applications every admission season. Students can apply for pre- and post-matric scholarships on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Sakarpur Taranpur

For Sakarpur Taranpur, health care starts with the village ASHA worker and the Anganwadi centre. The ANM at the sub-centre (now Ayushman Arogya Mandir) gives vaccinations and antenatal check-ups. A Primary Health Centre (PHC) serves about 30,000 people, and the Community Health Centre (CHC), usually in or near Panwasa, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases go to the district hospital in Sambhal.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Sakarpur Taranpur

Mail to Sakarpur Taranpur usually goes to PIN 244413 (Kundarki Post Office). Besides letters and parcels, the post offices below offer savings schemes, India Post Payments Bank accounts and Aadhaar-based cash withdrawal (AePS).

NameTypePIN codeDistance
KundarkiPost Office2444136.6 km
Ratanpur KalanPost Office2441027.4 km
Anchora KambohPost Office24430411 km

Bank branches near Sakarpur Taranpur

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

BankNameIFSCDistance
AU Small Finance BankDelhi Road MoradabadAUBL000272512 km
Bank of BarodaAshiyanaBARB0ASHIYA12 km
Bank of BarodaBilariBARB0BILARI12 km
Bank of BarodaAmroha Gate BranchBARB0BLYMOR12 km
Bank of BarodaDelhi Road MoradabadBARB0DBDELH12 km

See all bank branches in Panwasa block

You can open a Jan Dhan account (zero balance, with a RuPay card and accident insurance) with Aadhaar at the nearest branch or Bank Mitra. For income, caste and residence certificates, pension and scholarship forms, Ayushman cards and other online services, residents of Sakarpur Taranpur can go to a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC).

How to reach Sakarpur Taranpur

Farhedi railway station (5.8 km) is the closest railhead for Sakarpur Taranpur (NR zone). If you’re coming from farther away, you can also travel to Sambhal district headquarters and take a bus or taxi from there.

The nearest airport is Moradabad Airport, about 21 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Sambhal headquartersDistrict25 kmnorth-east
Panwasa block (centre)Block22 kmnorth-east
Farhedi (FRD)Railway Station5.8 kmeast
Kundarkhi (KD)Railway Station7.2 kmsouth-east
Macharya (MCV)Railway Station8.2 kmnorth-east
Moradabad AirportAirport21 kmnorth-east
Bareilly Air Force StationAirport78 kmsouth-east

Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.

How far Sakarpur Taranpur is from everyday services

Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.

Nearest bank branch
12 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
5.8 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 12 km away, farther than for 87% of panchayats in Uttar Pradesh (the Panwasa block average is 8.4 km). For small transactions, a Bank Mitra or India Post Payments Bank at the post office can help. CalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest railway station is about 5.8 km away (Farhedi). The nearest post office is about 6.6 km away, a little farther than the block average of 6.0 km.

Places near Sakarpur Taranpur

These are the nearest Gram Panchayats to Sakarpur Taranpur (straight-line distance). Handy for finding neighbouring villages, markets and offices:

Gram PanchayatBlockDistanceDirection
GangnetaPanwasa0.6 kmsouth-east
Masebi RasoolpurKundarki0.7 kmwest
Keshopur BhandiSambhal0.8 kmsouth
Basera KhasKundarki1.4 kmeast
Ahmednagar JaitwaraKundarki1.4 kmsouth
NiryawliPanwasa1.5 kmsouth-west
Taharpur IKundarki1.5 kmnorth-west
SihawliPanwasa1.7 kmsouth-east

Other Gram Panchayats in Panwasa

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Sakarpur Taranpur or correct a name, go to 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) within 21 days; they are the registrar for rural areas. If a baby is born in a hospital, the hospital registers the birth.
  2. Download the certificate from crsorgi.gov.in. If you register after 21 days, you 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). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Sambhal Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.

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

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Sambhal, Tehsil Sambhal and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to see the Khatauni.
  2. You can get a certified copy at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Check the status of a Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) case on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
  2. In villages, Panwasa block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.

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). Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
  2. In villages, the Panwasa Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.

MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work

  1. Apply for a job card at Sakarpur Taranpur gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. Complain about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
  2. To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Panwasa block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.

Government schemes for residents of Sakarpur Taranpur

These schemes, from the central government and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, matter most to households in Sakarpur Taranpur. Each card says who can apply, what you get and where to apply locally. Open a scheme for the full rules, the documents you need and the steps.

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 rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) 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 Panwasa block office

Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)

From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.

BenefitAt least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or 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 Panwasa 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 Panwasa 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 Panwasa 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 Panwasa 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 Panwasa 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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Terrain and climate of Sakarpur Taranpur

Elevation
199 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
958 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Sakarpur Taranpur sits about 199 metres above sea level, close to the Sambhal district average of 193 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Sakarpur Taranpur gets roughly 960 mm of rain a year, 84% of it between June and September, about the same as the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The land around it is almost flat: heights within 2 km vary by only about 9 m, typical of the alluvial plains. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 49°C, while January nights cool to around 0°C.

Land cover around Sakarpur Taranpur

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 88%
  • Tree cover 4.4%
  • Built-up land 6.3%
  • Grass and scrub 1.0%

Farming dominates here: satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 88% of the land within roughly 2 km of Sakarpur Taranpur under crops, 6% built up and 4% under trees. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat?

Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat is in Panwasa block of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Sambhal tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat?

Kamla is the Gram Pradhan of Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat; phone 7830349360 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sakarpur Taranpur?

Meena Devi won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sakarpur Taranpur with 258 votes (31% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Kamla, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

How many villages are there in Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat?

Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Sakarpur Taranpur.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Sakarpur Taranpur reserved in the 2021 election?

In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sakarpur Taranpur was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Other Backward Classes), 2010 (unreserved) 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 Sakarpur Taranpur?

The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sakarpur Taranpur beat the runner-up by 5 votes (0.6% of valid votes). There were 7 candidates in the race, and 827 valid votes were cast.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Sakarpur Taranpur before 2021?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sakarpur Taranpur went to Kamla (2015), Puran Singh (2010) and Jagpal Singh (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 Sakarpur Taranpur in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Sakarpur Taranpur was 72% in the 2015 panchayat election.

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How many ward members are there in Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat?

Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat has 12 elected ward members, 5 of them women (42%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Sakarpur Taranpur?

Avneesh is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Sakarpur Taranpur; phone 7906761255 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 7 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they’re in Sakarpur Taranpur.

Which assembly constituency does Sakarpur Taranpur come under?

Sakarpur Taranpur comes under the Kundarki Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Sakarpur Taranpur?

The MLA for Kundarki is Zia Ur Rehman (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,25,465 votes (46.3%) and won by 42,998 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sakarpur Taranpur in?

Sakarpur Taranpur is in the Sambhal Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Sakarpur Taranpur?

The Member of Parliament for Sambhal is Zia Ur Rehman (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,71,161 votes (47.8%) and won by 1,21,494 votes.

What is the LGD code of Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat is 80876. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Sakarpur Taranpur?

Addresses in Sakarpur Taranpur usually carry one of these PIN codes: 244413, 244102. The nearest post office is Kundarki (PIN 244413), about 6.6 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Post-gehat, 244413.

What is the DIGIPIN of Sakarpur Taranpur?

The DIGIPIN for Sakarpur Taranpur is 397-J3M-P4T2. 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 Sakarpur Taranpur from Sambhal?

Sakarpur Taranpur is about 25 km north-east of Sambhal district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Panwasa block, it is about 22 km north-east.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sakarpur Taranpur?

The nearest railway station to Sakarpur Taranpur is Farhedi (FRD), about 5.8 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Kundarkhi (KD), 7.2 km; Macharya (MCV), 8.2 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Sakarpur Taranpur?

The nearest airport to Sakarpur Taranpur is Moradabad Airport (MZS), about 21 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), about 78 km away.

Which is the nearest bank to Sakarpur Taranpur, and what is its IFSC code?

The nearest bank branch to Sakarpur Taranpur is AU Small Finance Bank, Delhi Road Moradabad (IFSC AUBL0002725), roughly 12 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Ashiyana (IFSC BARB0ASHIYA) and Bank of Baroda, Bilari (IFSC BARB0BILARI). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Sakarpur Taranpur?

The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Sakarpur Taranpur: Prathamik Pathashala Shakarapur Taranapur.

Which schools are there in Sakarpur Taranpur?

There is 1 government school building on record in Sakarpur Taranpur: Prathamik Pathashala Shakarapur Taranapur. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

Which gram panchayats are near Sakarpur Taranpur?

The closest gram panchayats to Sakarpur Taranpur, as the crow flies, are Gangneta (0.6 km), Masebi Rasoolpur (0.7 km), Keshopur Bhandi (0.8 km), Basera Khas (1.4 km) and Ahmednagar Jaitwara (1.4 km).

How can I complain about work in Sakarpur Taranpur 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 Panwasa 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 Sakarpur Taranpur get land records (Khatauni)?

Go to UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), pick district Sambhal and Tehsil Sambhal, then your village, to see the Khatauni. For a certified copy, go to a Common Service Centre or the Sambhal Tehsil office.

How do I get a birth certificate or Parivar Register (family register) copy in Sakarpur Taranpur?

In Sakarpur Taranpur, 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 Sakarpur Taranpur?

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 Sakarpur Taranpur, the Lekhpal of Sambhal 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 Sakarpur Taranpur?

For a ration card, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC); Panwasa 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 Panwasa 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 Sakarpur Taranpur?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Sambhal, block Panwasa and panchayat Sakarpur Taranpur 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 Panwasa 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 Sakarpur Taranpur meet?

The Gram Sabha of Sakarpur Taranpur 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 Sakarpur Taranpur?

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 Panwasa 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; Sakarpur Taranpur is in the Kundarki assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat?

Sakarpur Taranpur Gram Panchayat scored 65.8 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 10th of 80 panchayats in Panwasa block.

What is the altitude of Sakarpur Taranpur above sea level?

Sakarpur Taranpur is about 199 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 Sakarpur Taranpur get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Sakarpur Taranpur gets about 960 mm of rain a year, 84% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 0°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Sakarpur Taranpur?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Sakarpur Taranpur, the land is 88% cropland, 4% tree cover and 6% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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