# Terha Gram Panchayat, Sumerpur, Hamirpur: Pradhan Smt Nisha

> Terha is a gram panchayat in Sumerpur block of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 67464, PIN code 210502).
> It has 2 villages: Isauli, Terha.
> The Gram Pradhan is Smt Nisha.
> 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 26 km east of Hamirpur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Bharwa Sumerpur (7.6 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Terha / टेढ़ा
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 67464
- **Block:** Sumerpur
- **Tehsil:** Hamirpur
- **District:** Hamirpur
- **Division:** Chitrakoot Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Hamirpur
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Hamirpur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Smt Nisha
- **MLA:** Dr. Manoj Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Ajendra Singh Lodhi (Samajwadi Party)
- **PIN code:** 210502, 222136
- **Coordinates:** 25.8278° N, 80.2436° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 2
- **Post Offices:** 1
- **Polling Centres:** 4
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Ramsevak

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Smt Nisha
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Ramsevak
- **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
- Isauli
- Terha (टेढ़ा)

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

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Terha Gram Panchayat?
Smt Nisha is the Gram Pradhan of Terha Gram Panchayat; phone 7388260530 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Terha?
Nokhelal won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Terha with 1,605 votes (43% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Smt Nisha, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Terha Gram Panchayat?
Terha Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Isauli and Terha.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Terha reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Terha was unreserved, so anyone could stand. Before that: 2005 (Scheduled Castes), 2010 (unreserved) and 2015 (women). 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 Terha?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Terha beat the runner-up by 823 votes (22.0% of valid votes). There were 16 candidates in the race, and 3,744 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Terha before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Terha went to Nisha (2015), Parshuram (2010) and Bachalal (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 Terha in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Terha was 70% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Terha Gram Panchayat?
Terha Gram Panchayat has 16 elected ward members, 6 of them women (38%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Terha?
Ramsevak is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Terha; phone 7007787442 (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 Terha.

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

### Who is the MLA of Terha?
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 Terha in?
Terha is in the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Terha?
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 Terha Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Terha Gram Panchayat is 67464. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Terha?
Addresses in Terha usually carry one of these PIN codes: 210502, 222136. The nearest post office is Terha (PIN 210502), about 0.4 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Gram Terha Block Sumerpur, 210502.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Terha?
The DIGIPIN for Terha is 374-6F3-LJ8F. 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 Terha from Hamirpur?
Terha is about 26 km east of Hamirpur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Sumerpur block, it is about 11 km east.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Terha?
The nearest railway station to Terha is Bharwa Sumerpur (BSZ), about 7.6 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Yamuna South Bank (JSB), 8.5 km; Ingohta (IGTA), 14 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Terha?
The nearest airport to Terha is Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 66 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), about 117 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Terha, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Terha is Bank of Baroda, Soraon Br., Dist. Allahabad, U.p. (IFSC BARB0SORAON), roughly 6.6 km away. Other branches nearby: Bank of Baroda, Sumerpur (IFSC BARB0SUMEPU) and ICICI Bank, Kundaura Bc Outlet (IFSC ICIC0004547). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Terha?
The State Election Commission lists 4 polling centres in Terha: Kanya Prathamik Vidyalay Tedha, Panchayat Bhavan Tedha, Prathamik Vidyalay Tedha and Pu0 Ma0 Vi0 Tedha.

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

### Which gram panchayats are near Terha?
The closest gram panchayats to Terha, as the crow flies, are Para Rai Pura (4.1 km), Pachkhura (4.9 km), Pachkhura Buzurg (4.9 km), Bir Khera (5.7 km) and Jalala (6.4 km).

### How can I complain about work in Terha 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 Terha 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 Terha?
In Terha, 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 Terha?
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 Terha, 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 Terha?
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 Terha?
On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, then district Hamirpur, block Sumerpur and panchayat Terha 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 Terha meet?
The Gram Sabha of Terha 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 Terha?
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; Terha is in the Hamirpur assembly constituency.

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Terha Gram Panchayat?
Terha Gram Panchayat scored 63.1 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 22nd of 57 panchayats in Sumerpur block.

### What is the altitude of Terha above sea level?
Terha is about 123 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 Terha get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Terha 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 Terha?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Terha, the land is 92% cropland, 3% tree cover and 4% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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