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Sedhi Gram Panchayat

सेढी · Uttar Pradesh › Bijnor › Nehtaur

Villages
1
PIN code
246762
Assembly Constituency
Nehtaur
Gram Pradhan
Govind Singh

Quick answer

Sedhi is a gram panchayat in Nehtaur block of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 55569, PIN code 246762). It has one revenue village: Sedhi. The Gram Pradhan is Govind Singh. It is in Nehtaur assembly constituency (MLA: Omkumar, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Nagina Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Chandrashekhar). It is about 11 km south-west of Bijnor district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Habibwala (3.4 km).

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

About Sedhi Gram Panchayat

You’ll find Sedhi (सेढी) Gram Panchayat in Nehtaur block of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, under Dhampur tehsil and the Moradabad Division. Its LGD (Local Government Directory) code is 55569.

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

Sedhi is about 11 km south-west of Bijnor headquarters as the crow flies. It’s about 6.5 km north-east of the middle of Nehtaur block. For trains, the closest station is Habibwala (about 3.4 km).

Sedhi is one of the 96 gram panchayats in Nehtaur block. The whole of Bijnor district has 1,128. Voters here elect their MLA from the Nehtaur assembly constituency and their MP from the Nagina 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 Dhampur tehsil; the steps are in the citizen services section below.

Sedhi at a glance

NameSedhi / सेढी
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code55569
BlockNehtaur
TehsilDhampur
DistrictBijnor
DivisionMoradabad Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages1
Assembly ConstituencyNehtaur
Lok Sabha ConstituencyNagina
Gram PradhanGovind Singh
MLAOmkumar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
MPChandrashekhar (Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram))
PIN code246762, 246763
Coordinates29.3414° N, 78.4453° E (approximate)
Schools1
Polling Centres1
Panchayat SecretaryRinku Kumar

Map of Sedhi

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

Sedhi LGD code and PIN code

LGD code
PIN code
DIGIPIN (reference point)

The panchayat's reference point has the DIGIPIN 399-2CK-C8KM. 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 Sedhi Gram Panchayat

Every revenue village listed under Sedhi 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
Sedhiसेढी113320

Population of Sedhi

We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Bijnor district, which Sedhi is part of:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population27,57,401
Rural households4,78,997
Rural literacy rate68.5%
Rural sex ratio917
Rural SC population share26.0%
Rural work participation30.0%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

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

IndicatorBijnor
Women who are literate72.8%
Women with 10+ years of schooling39.7%
Institutional births83.7%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated90.6%
Children under 5 who are stunted36.2%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic46.0%
Households using clean cooking fuel45.8%
Households with improved sanitation78.2%
Households with electricity96.1%
Households with health insurance18.8%
Households with improved drinking water99.7%

Work and livelihood

Bijnor district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Wood craft. If you work in this trade in Sedhi, 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 Sedhi 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

Under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, Sedhi is run by its elected Gram Pradhan, the Up-Pradhan and the ward members. The Gram Sabha, made up of all adult voters, approves the yearly plan and the list of scheme beneficiaries. The Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) sent by the Nehtaur block office keeps the Parivar Register (family register), the accounts and the birth and death register.

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 Sedhi
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanSedhiDevelopment works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Sedhi / NehtaurFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalDhampur TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)NehtaurRural development schemes, VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), housing
ADO (Panchayat)NehtaurPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMDhampurCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)BijnorOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)BijnorOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Sedhi Pradhan, MLA and MP

The Gram Pradhan of Sedhi is Govind Singh. 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, Nehtaur

Omkumar

Bharatiya Janata Party2022 general election
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Term / election2022 general election
Votes received77,441
Vote share39.0%
Winning margin242
Runner-upMunshiram

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

MP, Nagina

Chandrashekhar

Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)2024 Lok Sabha election
PartyAazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)
Term / election2024 Lok Sabha election
Votes received5,12,552
Vote share51.2%
Winning margin1,51,473
Runner-upOm Kumar

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.

Sedhi Pradhan: name, secretary and contact

The Gram Pradhan listed for Sedhi is Govind Singh; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Rinku Kumar.

Gram PradhanGovind Singh75002 69467
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Rinku Kumar99979 98833
Postal addressPost Nehtaur, 246762

The panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 6 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 5 other panchayats, so check which day they sit in Sedhi 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 Sedhi

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
46%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

6 of the 13 ward members of Sedhi are women (46%, slightly ahead of the block's 43%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2015 panchayat election, the Pradhan's seat in Sedhi was unreserved and Govind Singh won it. 2015HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan electedWinner's votes
2015UnreservedGovind Singh46%
2010Other Backward ClassesMohit Kumar–
2005UnreservedGajendra 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 Sedhi

In panchayat elections, voters of Sedhi vote at the polling centre listed below, as notified by the State Election Commission, Uttar Pradesh. Polling centres are usually set up in government school buildings, so this list also points you to public buildings in the panchayat.

Name
Prathamik Pathashala Sedhi
प्राथमिक पाठशाला सेढी

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 Sedhi 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
64.6/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Sedhi scored 64.6 out of 100, ranking 17th of 96 panchayats in Nehtaur block (slightly ahead of the block average of 57.9). 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 livelihoods47.3
Healthy panchayat84.0
Child-friendly panchayat66.8
Water-sufficient panchayat60.1
Clean and green panchayat72.4
Self-sufficient infrastructure81.1
Socially just and secured69.1
Good governance76.6
Women-friendly panchayat39.4

Sedhi does best on “Healthy panchayat” (84.0) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (39.4). That 45-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 6 of the nine theme scores are above the Nehtaur block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Sedhi

Schools in Sedhi, going by the records we have:

NameType
Prathamik Pathashala Sedhi
प्राथमिक पाठशाला सेढी
Primary school

Government primary and upper-primary schools around Sedhi come under the block education officer (BEO) of Nehtaur. Admission is free, and children get textbooks, uniforms and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. To get a child into a private school under the RTE 25% quota, apply in the state’s online admission window. Scholarships for class 9 and above are on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Sedhi

For Sedhi, 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 Nehtaur, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases go to the district hospital in Bijnor.

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Sedhi

Mail to Sedhi usually goes to PIN 246762 (Haijarpur 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
HaijarpurPost Office2467623.7 km
FazalpurPost Office2467635.7 km
NehtaurPost Office2467336.0 km

Bank branches near Sedhi

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
HDFC BankNehtaurHDFC00091836.5 km
Punjab National BankSadruddin NagarPUNB00344106.5 km
Punjab National BankPhulsandaPUNB00345106.5 km
Punjab National BankRaghunathpurPUNB00527106.5 km
Punjab National BankNehtaurPUNB00775106.5 km

See all bank branches in Nehtaur 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 Sedhi can go to a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC).

How to reach Sedhi

The easiest way to reach Sedhi by train is via Habibwala, about 3.4 km away. From the station, shared autos, e-rickshaws and buses run to Nehtaur and nearby villages.

The nearest airport is Moradabad Airport, about 74 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Bijnor headquartersDistrict11 kmsouth-west
Nehtaur block (centre)Block6.5 kmnorth-east
Habibwala (HBW)Railway Station3.4 kmeast
Puraini (PNI)Railway Station5.3 kmnorth
Dhampur (DPR)Railway Station6.8 kmsouth-east
Moradabad AirportAirport74 kmsouth-east
Dehradun Jolly Grant AirportAirport98 kmnorth

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

How far Sedhi 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
6.5 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation
Nearest railway station
3.4 kmCalculatedZoloth calculation

A railway station is only about 3.4 km away (Habibwala). CalculatedZoloth calculation

The nearest bank branch is about 6.5 km away, farther than the Nehtaur block average of 5.4 km. The nearest post office is about 3.7 km away, farther than the block average of 2.6 km.

Places near Sedhi

The Gram Panchayats closest to Sedhi, by straight-line distance between their approximate centres:

Gram PanchayatBlockDistanceDirection
SedhaNehtaur0.5 kmwest
IbrahimpurlalNehtaur0.6 kmnorth-west
MilakmukeempurNehtaur1.2 kmnorth-west
Kashmiri AbunaseerpurNehtaur2.3 kmsouth-west
DhakkakaramchandDhampur2.4 kmsouth-east
AladinpurbhogiDhampur3.0 kmnorth
Raipur MalookDhampur3.0 kmsouth
Basera NarayanDhampur3.2 kmnorth

Other Gram Panchayats in Nehtaur

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. To add a member to the Parivar Register (family register) of Sedhi 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 Dhampur 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 Bijnor, Tehsil Dhampur 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, Nehtaur 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 Nehtaur 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 Sedhi 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 Nehtaur 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 Sedhi

These schemes, from the central government and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, matter most to households in Sedhi. 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 Nehtaur 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 Nehtaur 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 Nehtaur 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 Nehtaur 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 Nehtaur 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 Nehtaur 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 Sedhi

Elevation
238 mEstimateSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
1,115 mm2001-2020EstimateNASA POWER

Sedhi sits about 238 metres above sea level, noticeably lower than the Bijnor district average of 277 m. EstimateSRTM elevation model

On long-term averages, the area around Sedhi gets roughly 1,100 mm of rain a year, 84% of it between June and September, slightly above the Uttar Pradesh average of 970 mm. The land around it is almost flat: heights within 2 km vary by only about 8 m, typical of the alluvial plains. Summers are hot: in June, daytime highs average about 48°C, while January nights cool to around -1°C.

Land cover around Sedhi

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 71%
  • Tree cover 24%
  • Built-up land 4.0%
  • Grass and scrub 0.2%

Farming dominates here: satellite data (ESA WorldCover 2021) shows about 71% of the land within roughly 2 km of Sedhi under crops, 4% built up and 24% under trees. 2021EstimateESA WorldCover 2021

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Sedhi Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block, tehsil and district is Sedhi Gram Panchayat?

Sedhi Gram Panchayat is in Nehtaur block of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Dhampur tehsil.

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Sedhi Gram Panchayat?

Govind Singh is the Gram Pradhan of Sedhi Gram Panchayat; phone 7500269467 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

Who won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Sedhi?

Govind Singh won the 2015 Gram Pradhan election in Sedhi with 564 votes (46% of the valid votes).

How many villages are there in Sedhi Gram Panchayat?

Sedhi Gram Panchayat has just one revenue village, Sedhi.

Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Sedhi reserved in the 2015 election?

In the 2015 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sedhi was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (unreserved) and 2010 (Other Backward Classes). Reservation is decided afresh before every panchayat election, so it can change next time.

Who was the Gram Pradhan of Sedhi before 2015?

Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sedhi went to Mohit Kumar (2010) and Gajendra 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 Sedhi in the 2015 panchayat election?

Turnout in Sedhi was 83% in the 2015 panchayat election.

How many ward members are there in Sedhi Gram Panchayat?

Sedhi Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 6 of them women (46%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

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Who is the panchayat secretary of Sedhi?

Rinku Kumar is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Sedhi; phone 9997998833 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 6 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they’re in Sedhi.

Which assembly constituency does Sedhi come under?

Sedhi comes under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

Who is the MLA of Sedhi?

The MLA for Nehtaur is Omkumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 77,441 votes (39.0%) and won by 242 votes.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sedhi in?

Sedhi is in the Nagina Lok Sabha constituency.

Who is the MP of Sedhi?

The Member of Parliament for Nagina is Chandrashekhar (Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,12,552 votes (51.2%) and won by 1,51,473 votes.

What is the LGD code of Sedhi Gram Panchayat?

The LGD code of Sedhi Gram Panchayat is 55569. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

What is the PIN code of Sedhi?

Addresses in Sedhi usually carry one of these PIN codes: 246762, 246763. The nearest post office is Haijarpur (PIN 246762), about 3.7 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Post Nehtaur, 246762.

What is the DIGIPIN of Sedhi?

The DIGIPIN for Sedhi is 399-2CK-C8KM. 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 Sedhi from Bijnor?

Sedhi is about 11 km south-west of Bijnor district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Nehtaur block, it is about 6.5 km north-east.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sedhi?

The nearest railway station to Sedhi is Habibwala (HBW), about 3.4 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Puraini (PNI), 5.3 km; Dhampur (DPR), 6.8 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Sedhi?

The nearest airport to Sedhi is Moradabad Airport (MZS), about 74 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), about 98 km away.

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

The nearest bank branch to Sedhi is HDFC Bank, Nehtaur (IFSC HDFC0009183), roughly 6.5 km away. Other branches nearby: Punjab National Bank, Sadruddin Nagar (IFSC PUNB0034410) and Punjab National Bank, Phulsanda (IFSC PUNB0034510). Your own account’s IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

Where are the polling centres of Sedhi?

The State Election Commission lists 1 polling centre in Sedhi: Prathamik Pathashala Sedhi.

Which schools are there in Sedhi?

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

Which gram panchayats are near Sedhi?

The closest gram panchayats to Sedhi, as the crow flies, are Sedha (0.5 km), Ibrahimpurlal (0.6 km), Milakmukeempur (1.2 km), Kashmiri Abunaseerpur (2.3 km) and Dhakkakaramchand (2.4 km).

How can I complain about work in Sedhi 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 Nehtaur 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 Sedhi get land records (Khatauni)?

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

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

In Sedhi, 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 Sedhi?

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 Sedhi, the Lekhpal of Dhampur 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 Sedhi?

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

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Bijnor, block Nehtaur and panchayat Sedhi 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 Nehtaur 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 Sedhi meet?

The Gram Sabha of Sedhi 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 Sedhi?

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 Nehtaur 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; Sedhi is in the Nehtaur assembly constituency.

What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Sedhi Gram Panchayat?

Sedhi Gram Panchayat scored 64.6 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 17th of 96 panchayats in Nehtaur block.

What is the altitude of Sedhi above sea level?

Sedhi is about 238 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 8 m within 2 km.

How much rainfall does Sedhi get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Sedhi gets about 1,120 mm of rain a year, 84% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 48°C, while the coldest nights fall to about -1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Sedhi?

Within about 2 km of the centre of Sedhi, the land is 71% cropland, 24% tree cover and 4% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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