# Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat, Kalan, Shahjahanpur: Pradhan, Villages, PIN

> Sukhnaiya is a gram panchayat in Kalan block of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 87156, PIN code 283206).
> It has 2 villages: Makrandpur Ta. Bikrampur, Sukhnaiya.
> The Gram Pradhan is Sukhvinder Singh Rana.
> It is in Jalalabad assembly constituency (MLA: Hari Prakash Verma, Bharatiya Janata Party) and Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency (MP: Arun Kumar Sagar).
> It is about 55 km south-west of Shahjahanpur district headquarters, and the nearest railway station is Kaimganj (16 km).

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

## Key facts
- **Name:** Sukhnaiya / सुखनैया
- **Type:** Gram Panchayat
- **LGD code:** 87156
- **Block:** Kalan
- **Tehsil:** Kalan
- **District:** Shahjahanpur
- **Division:** Bareilly Division
- **State:** Uttar Pradesh
- **Villages:** 2
- **Assembly Constituency:** Jalalabad
- **Lok Sabha Constituency:** Shahjahanpur
- **Gram Pradhan:** Sukhvinder Singh Rana
- **MLA:** Hari Prakash Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **MP:** Arun Kumar Sagar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- **PIN code:** 283206, 209504
- **Coordinates:** 27.6669° N, 79.4147° E (approximate)
- **Schools:** 2
- **Polling Centres:** 2
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Kuldeep Saxena

## Elected representatives
- **Gram Pradhan:** Sukhvinder Singh Rana
- **Panchayat Secretary:** Kuldeep Saxena
- **MLA:** Hari Prakash Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/hari-prakash-verma-mla-jalalabad/
- **MP:** Arun Kumar Sagar (Bharatiya Janata Party), https://zoloth.com/leaders/arun-kumar-sagar-mp-shahjahanpur/

## Villages
- Makrandpur Ta. Bikrampur
- Sukhnaiya (सुखनैया)

## Frequently asked questions
### In which block, tehsil and district is Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat?
Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat is in Kalan block of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, and comes under Kalan tehsil.

### Who is the Gram Pradhan of Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat?
Sukhvinder Singh Rana is the Gram Pradhan of Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat; phone 9559072154 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026).

### Who won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sukhnaiya?
Ghavendra won the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sukhnaiya with 638 votes (49% of the valid votes). The current office-bearer list names Sukhvinder Singh Rana, though, so the post may have changed hands since.

### How many villages are there in Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat?
Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue villages: Makrandpur Ta. Bikrampur and Sukhnaiya.

### Was the Gram Pradhan seat of Sukhnaiya reserved in the 2021 election?
In the 2021 panchayat election, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sukhnaiya was reserved for Other Backward Classes. Before that: 2005 (unreserved), 2010 (Scheduled Caste 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 Sukhnaiya?
The winner of the 2021 Gram Pradhan election in Sukhnaiya beat the runner-up by 318 votes (24.3% of valid votes). There were 8 candidates in the race, and 1,309 valid votes were cast.

### Who was the Gram Pradhan of Sukhnaiya before 2021?
Earlier, the Gram Pradhan seat of Sukhnaiya went to Sukhendra Pal (2015), Kesh Kumari (2010) and Ramsingh (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 Sukhnaiya in the 2015 panchayat election?
Turnout in Sukhnaiya was 81% in the 2015 panchayat election.

### How many ward members are there in Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat?
Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat has 13 elected ward members, 5 of them women (38%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

### Who is the panchayat secretary of Sukhnaiya?
Kuldeep Saxena is the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) of Sukhnaiya; phone 9450203121 (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, as listed on 14 October 2026). The secretary covers 3 gram panchayats, so call ahead to find out which day they're in Sukhnaiya.

### Which assembly constituency does Sukhnaiya come under?
Sukhnaiya comes under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency.

### Who is the MLA of Sukhnaiya?
The MLA for Jalalabad is Hari Prakash Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2022 assembly election. They got 99,453 votes (46.0%) and won by 4,699 votes.

### Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sukhnaiya in?
Sukhnaiya is in the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency.

### Who is the MP of Sukhnaiya?
The Member of Parliament for Shahjahanpur is Arun Kumar Sagar (Bharatiya Janata Party), elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. They got 5,92,718 votes (47.5%) and won by 55,379 votes.

### What is the LGD code of Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat?
The LGD code of Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat is 87156. It comes from the Local Government Directory, and many government portals use it to identify the panchayat.

### What is the PIN code of Sukhnaiya?
Addresses in Sukhnaiya usually carry one of these PIN codes: 283206, 209504. The nearest post office is Dorsa (PIN 283206), about 6.1 km away as the crow flies. The panchayat office address on record is Village Sukhnaiya Shahjahanpur, 283206.

### What is the DIGIPIN of Sukhnaiya?
The DIGIPIN for Sukhnaiya is 38L-3F9-578C. 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 Sukhnaiya from Shahjahanpur?
Sukhnaiya is about 55 km south-west of Shahjahanpur district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further. From the centre of Kalan block, it is about 12 km south-west.

### Which is the nearest railway station to Sukhnaiya?
The nearest railway station to Sukhnaiya is Kaimganj (KMJ), about 16 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Bhatasa (BHTS), 18 km; Kampil Road (KXF), 18 km.

### Which is the nearest airport to Sukhnaiya?
The nearest airport to Sukhnaiya is Bareilly Air Force Station (BEK), about 84 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Moradabad Airport (MZS), about 137 km away.

### Which is the nearest bank to Sukhnaiya, and what is its IFSC code?
The nearest bank branch to Sukhnaiya is HDFC Bank, Kaimganj (IFSC HDFC0009166), roughly 17 km away. Other branches nearby: State Bank of India, Usehat (IFSC SBIN0018451) and State Bank of India, Allahapur (IFSC SBIN0002507). Your own account's IFSC is printed in your passbook and on your cheques.

### Where are the polling centres of Sukhnaiya?
The State Election Commission lists 2 polling centres in Sukhnaiya: Prathamik Pathashala Makarandapur and Prathamik Pathashala Sukhanaiya.

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

### Which gram panchayats are near Sukhnaiya?
The closest gram panchayats to Sukhnaiya, as the crow flies, are Makrandpur (0.0 km), Sathra Dharampur (1.7 km), Kuiyankhera (2.2 km), Lakhanpur (2.6 km) and Andhi Dei (2.7 km).

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

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

### What is the Panchayat Advancement Index score of Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat?
Sukhnaiya Gram Panchayat scored 61.0 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, published by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj; it ranks 20th of 56 panchayats in Kalan block.

### What is the altitude of Sukhnaiya above sea level?
Sukhnaiya is about 148 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 7 m within 2 km.

### How much rainfall does Sukhnaiya get, and how hot does it get?
On 2001-2020 averages, the area around Sukhnaiya gets about 930 mm of rain a year, 87% of it between June and September. The hottest days, in June, reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

### How much farmland and tree cover is there around Sukhnaiya?
Within about 2 km of the centre of Sukhnaiya, the land is 85% cropland, 4% tree cover and 2% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

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