# Mora Kander Gram Panchayat, Sumerpur, Hamirpur: Pradhan Pramod

> Mora Kander is a gram panchayat in Sumerpur block of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 67448, PIN code 284304).
> It has 4 villages: Mamrejpur Danda, Mamrejpur Daria, Mora Kander, Parsani.
> The Gram Pradhan is Pramod.
> It is in Hamirpur assembly constituency (MLA: Dr. Manoj Kumar, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Ajendra Singh Lodhi).
> It is about 14 km north of Hamirpur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Bharwa Sumerpur (19 km).

Source page: https://zoloth.com/uttar-pradesh/hamirpur/sumerpur/mora-kander/  
Updated 18 October 2026 · Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

## Key facts
- **Name:** Mora Kander / मोराकांदर
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 67448
- **Block:** Sumerpur
- **Tehsil:** Hamirpur
- **District:** Hamirpur
- **Division:** Chitrakoot Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 4
- **Assembly Constituency:** Hamirpur
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Hamirpur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Pramod
- **MLA:** Dr. Manoj Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 284304, 210501
- **Coordinates:** 25.8736° N, 79.9899° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 2
- **Polling Centres:** 2
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Anamika Pandey

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Pramod
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Anamika Pandey
- **MLA:** Dr. Manoj Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/dr-manoj-kumar-mla-hamirpur/
- **MP:** Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/ajendra-singh-lodhi-mp-hamirpur/

## Villages
- Mamrejpur Danda
- Mamrejpur Daria
- Mora Kander (मोराकांदर)
- Parsani

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Mora Kander Gram Panchayat?
Mora Kander Gram Panchayat is in Sumerpur block of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Hamirpur tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Mora Kander Gram Panchayat?
Pramod is the Gram Pradhan of Mora Kander Gram Panchayat; phone 9005028640 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Mora Kander?
Sita won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Mora Kander with 350 votes (21% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Pramod, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Mora Kander Gram Panchayat?
Mora Kander Gram Panchayat has 4 revenue villages: Mamrejpur Danda, Mamrejpur Daria, Mora Kander and Parsani.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Mora Kander reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Mora Kander was reserved for Other Backward Class women. Before that: 2005 (women), 2010 (Other Backward Class women) and 2015 (unreserved). 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 Mora Kander?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Mora Kander beat the runner-up by 77 votes (4.7% of valid votes). There were 18 candidates in the race, and 1,648 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Mora Kander before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Mora Kander went to Pramode (2015), Rajkumari (2010) and Sita (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 Mora Kander in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Mora Kander was 79% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Mora Kander Gram Panchayat?
Mora Kander Gram Panchayat has 14 elected ward members, 4 of them women (29%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Mora Kander?
Anamika Pandey is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Mora Kander; phone 6393248767 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 4 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Mora Kander.

### Which assembly constituency does Mora Kander come under?
Mora Kander comes under the Hamirpur Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Mora Kander?
The MLA for Hamirpur is Dr. Manoj Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 1,05,063 votes (40.2%) and won by 25,830 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mora Kander in?
Mora Kander is in the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Mora Kander?
The Member of Parliament for Hamirpur is Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 4,90,683 votes (44.0%) and won by 2,629 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Mora Kander Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Mora Kander Gram Panchayat is 67448. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Mora Kander?
Addresses in Mora Kander usually carry one of these PIN codes: 284304, 210501. The nearest post office is Badokhari (PIN 284304), about 3.8 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Gram Mora Kander Block Sumerpur, 284304.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Mora Kander?
The DIGIPIN for Mora Kander is 374-3MF-K264. 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 Mora Kander from Hamirpur?
Mora Kander is about 14 km north of Hamirpur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Sumerpur block, it is about 16 km west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Mora Kander?
The nearest railway station to Mora Kander is Bharwa Sumerpur (BSZ), about 19 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Ingohta (IGTA), 19 km; Yamuna South Bank (JSB), 24 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Mora Kander?
The nearest airport to Mora Kander is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 72 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 118 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Mora Kander, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Mora Kander is AU Small Finance Bank, Hamirpur (IFSC AUBL0004305), roughly 5.8 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Hamirpur Branch, U.p. (IFSC BARB0HAMIRP) and Bank of Baroda, Kasimpur,up (IFSC BARB0KASIMP). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Mora Kander?
The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Mora Kander: Prathamik Vidyalay Morakodar and Prathamik Vidyalay Parasani.

### Which schools are there in Mora Kander?
There are 2 government school buildings on record in Mora Kander: Prathamik Vidyalay Morakodar and Prathamik Vidyalay Parasani. The list draws partly on polling-centre records, so it may not include every school.

### Which gram panchayats are near Mora Kander?
The closest gram panchayats to Mora Kander, as the crow flies, are Behdeena Achhpura Danda (1.9 km), Kumaunpur (2.9 km), Kandaur Danda (3.5 km), Swasa Khurd (3.8 km) and Para (4.8 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Mora Kander Gram Panchayat?
Mora Kander Gram Panchayat scored 64.4 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 14th of 57 panchayats in Sumerpur block.

### What is the altitude of Mora Kander above sea level?
Mora Kander is about 121 metres above sea level (an SRTM terrain model estimate for the centre of the panchayat). The surrounding land is gently undulating, varying by about 39 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Mora Kander get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Mora Kander gets about 740 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 50°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 2°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Mora Kander?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Mora Kander, the land is 50% cropland, 23% tree cover, 2% built-up land and 11% water, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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