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Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat

Uttar Pradesh › Moradabad › Dilari

Villages
2
PIN code
244302
Gram Pradhan
Shamsheer Jahan

Quick answer

Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is a gram panchayat in Dilari block of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh (LGD code 80560, PIN code 244302). It has 2 villages: Kankar Khera (A.H.T), Kankar Khera (M.S.T). The Gram Pradhan is Shamsheer Jahan.

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

About Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat

Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is a village-level local government (Gram Panchayat) in Dilari block, Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh. For land and revenue matters it falls in Thakurdwara tehsil, and the district belongs to the Moradabad Division. The official LGD code of this panchayat is 80560.

Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat covers 2 revenue villages: Kankar Khera (A.H.T) and Kankar Khera (M.S.T). Voters of all these villages together form one Gram Sabha and elect a single Gram Pradhan.

For rail travel, Jalpur station (around 8.2 km away) is the closest.

Within Dilari block there are 75 gram panchayats (and 584 across Moradabad district); Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is one of them.

This page brings together everything a resident or visitor of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) usually needs: who the Gram Pradhan, MLA and MP are, which villages make up the panchayat, where the polling booths and nearby facilities are, which welfare schemes apply, and how to get documents such as family register copies, income or caste certificates.

Kankar Khera (M.s.t) at a glance

NameKankar Khera (M.s.t)
TypeGram Panchayat
LGD code80560
BlockDilari
TehsilThakurdwara
DistrictMoradabad
DivisionMoradabad Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Villages2
Gram PradhanShamsheer Jahan
PIN code244302, 244412
Panchayat SecretaryZaki Anwar

Official codes for Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

LGD code
PIN code

The LGD (Local Government Directory) code is the permanent number the Government of India gives every village, panchayat, block and district; eGramSwaraj, MGNREGA and many other portals identify places by it.

Villages in Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat

The table lists every revenue village recorded under Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat in the Local Government Directory, with its Hindi name and official village code. These codes are the same ones used on land records (Bhulekh), ration-card and scheme portals, so they are useful when filling online forms.

VillageName in HindiVillage code
Kankar Khera (A.H.T)–114680
Kankar Khera (M.S.T)–114681

Population of Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

Village-level census tables for this area are still being added to the directory. For context, here are the Census 2011 rural figures of Moradabad district, which Kankar Khera (M.s.t) belongs to:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population31,98,383
Rural households5,22,763
Rural literacy rate53.4%
Rural sex ratio904
Rural SC population share18.2%
Rural work participation29.7%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

Health and household indicators for Moradabad district, where Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is located, from NFHS-5 (2019–21). These are district averages, not village-specific figures:

IndicatorMoradabad
Women who are literate66.7%
Women with 10+ years of schooling42.6%
Institutional births80.3%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated84.5%
Children under 5 who are stunted34.7%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic44.9%
Households using clean cooking fuel58.3%
Households with improved sanitation79.0%
Households with electricity96.0%
Households with health insurance17.1%
Households with improved drinking water99.8%

Work and livelihood

Moradabad district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Metal craft. Artisans and entrepreneurs from Kankar Khera (M.s.t) working in this trade can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

As in most of rural Uttar Pradesh, farming, wheat in the Rabi season and paddy in the Kharif season, depending on the area, along with dairy and wage work under MGNREGA, is the main source of livelihood around Kankar Khera (M.s.t). Households can get a MGNREGA job card from the gram panchayat for up to 100 days of paid work a year, and farmers can register for PM-KISAN and Kisan Credit Cards through the block agriculture office or a Common Service Centre.

Administration

Under the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947, Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is run by its elected Gram Pradhan together with the Up-Pradhan and the members of each ward. The Gram Sabha of all adult voters approves the annual plan and the list of scheme beneficiaries, while the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) assigned by the Dilari block office keeps the Parivar Register (family register), the accounts and the birth-death register.

Every gram panchayat in Uttar Pradesh is required 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 must meet at least twice a year (after the Kharif and Rabi harvests) to review the accounts and approve the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP), which is then uploaded on the eGramSwaraj portal.

Key offices for residents of Kankar Khera (M.s.t)
OfficeWhereHandles
Gram PradhanKankar Khera (M.s.t)Development works, Gram Sabha, scheme beneficiary selection
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Kankar Khera (M.s.t) / DilariFamily register, birth & death registration, records
LekhpalThakurdwara TehsilLand records, khatauni, income/caste verification
Block Development Officer (BDO)DilariRural development schemes, MGNREGA, housing
ADO (Panchayat)DilariPanchayat funds, audits, complaints about the panchayat
Tehsildar / SDMThakurdwaraCertificates, mutation, revenue courts
District Panchayat Raj Officer (DPRO)MoradabadOversight of all gram panchayats in the district
District Magistrate (DM)MoradabadOverall district administration and grievance redressal

Who represents Kankar Khera (M.s.t) (Pradhan, MLA, MP)

The Gram Pradhan of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is Shamsheer Jahan; contacts for the Gram Pradhan and the panchayat secretary are listed under office-bearers and contacts.

A Gram Pradhan serves a five-year term. The Gram Pradhan convenes the Gram Sabha, decides, with the panchayat, how 15th Finance Commission and State Finance Commission grants are spent on works such as drains, lanes, hand pumps and street lights, and recommends beneficiaries for pensions, housing and ration cards.

Gram PradhanShamsheer JahanKankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram PanchayatTerm 2021 to 2026
Contact 81XXX XXX81

Source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14

The MLA represents the area in the state assembly and can recommend works such as roads and school buildings from the MLA Local Area Development fund; the MP represents it in the Lok Sabha and can sanction works under MPLADS.

Who runs Kankar Khera (M.s.t): Pradhan, secretary and contacts

The Gram Pradhan listed for Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is Shamsheer Jahan; the Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari) is Zaki Anwar.

Gram PradhanShamsheer Jahan 81XXX XXX81
Panchayat Secretary (Gram Panchayat Adhikari)Zaki Anwar 96XXX XXX21
Postal addressVillage Kankarkhera Post Sultapur Dost Distt Moradabad, 244302

The panchayat has 15 elected ward members, 5 of them women. The Secretary also looks after 2 other panchayats, so it is best to check the day they hold office in Kankar Khera (M.s.t) before visiting.

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 Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

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

Women among ward members
33%2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

5 of the 15 ward members of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) are women, one in three (33%, slightly ahead of the block's 32%). 2026-10ReportedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat elections

In the 2010 panchayat election, the Pradhan's seat of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) was unreserved and was won by Sharafat. 2010HistoricalUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Pradhan elections by year
ElectionSeat reserved forPradhan elected
2010UnreservedSharafat
2005UnreservedSharafat

Results come 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. Losing candidates are not named.

Polling centres in Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

Citizens aged 18 or above can register as voters by submitting Form 6 on voters.eci.gov.in or the Voter Helpline app, or through their Booth Level Officer (BLO). Note that the electoral roll for panchayat elections is prepared separately by the State Election Commission, check your name on sec.up.nic.in or ask at the block office before a panchayat poll.

How Kankar Khera (M.s.t) scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj scores every gram panchayat from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals, using about 150 indicators reported by the panchayats and validated by block and district officials.

PAI score
60.2/1002023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

In the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, Kankar Khera (M.s.t) scored 60.2 out of 100, ranking 30th of 75 panchayats in Dilari block (about the same as the block average of 59.4). 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

That places 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 livelihoods51.3
Healthy panchayat68.1
Child-friendly panchayat38.7
Water-sufficient panchayat63.4
Clean and green panchayat87.0
Self-sufficient infrastructure74.7
Socially just and secured67.2
Good governance70.6
Women-friendly panchayat39.4

Of the nine themes, Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is strongest on “Clean and green panchayat” (87.0) and weakest on “Child-friendly panchayat” (38.7), a gap of 48 points that shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 4 of the nine theme scores are above the Dilari block average. 2023-24ReportedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

Government primary and upper-primary schools around Kankar Khera (M.s.t) are run by the state education department through the block education officer (BEO) of Dilari. Admission is free, and families get textbooks, uniforms and the PM POSHAN mid-day meal. For admission of a child in a private school under the RTE 25% quota, apply during the state’s online admission window; scholarships for classes 9 and above are applied for on scholarship.up.gov.in.

Hospitals and health centres near Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

Primary health care for Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is organised in tiers: the village ASHA worker and the Anganwadi centre are the first contact, the ANM at the sub-centre (now Ayushman Arogya Mandir) provides immunisation and antenatal care, the Primary Health Centre (PHC) covers about 30,000 people, and the Community Health Centre (CHC) at block level, usually in or near Dilari, has specialists and a labour room. Serious cases are referred to the district hospital in Moradabad.

Banks, post office and CSC near Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

Mail to Kankar Khera (M.s.t) usually goes to PIN 244302 (Dilgaura Post Office). Post offices near the panchayat are shown below; besides letters and parcels, they offer savings schemes, India Post Payments Bank accounts and Aadhaar-based cash withdrawal (AePS).

NameTypePIN codeDistance
DilgauraPost Office2443024.1 km
Mohd GanjPost Office2444124.1 km
RaholiPost Office2444124.1 km

Bank branches near Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

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

BankNameIFSCDistance
Bank of IndiaChandausiBKID00070274.0 km
IDBIChandausiIBKL00021974.0 km
ICICI BankChandausi, Uttar PradeshICIC00015864.0 km
Indian BankChandausiIDIB000C5364.0 km
State Bank of IndiaCac ChandausiSBIN00620654.0 km

See all bank branches in Dilari block

A Jan Dhan account (zero balance, with RuPay card and accident insurance) can be opened with Aadhaar at the nearest branch or Bank Mitra. For online government services, income, caste and residence certificates, pension and scholarship forms, Ayushman cards, residents of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) can visit a Jan Seva Kendra.

How to reach Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

The most convenient way to reach Kankar Khera (M.s.t) by train is via Jalpur, about 8.2 km away (? zone). From the station, shared autos, e-rickshaws and buses connect to Dilari and the surrounding villages.

The nearest airport is Moradabad Airport, roughly 26 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Jalpur (JLQ)Railway Station8.2 km
Pipalsana (PLS)Railway Station9.2 km
Roshanpur (RHN)Railway Station10 km
Moradabad AirportAirport26 km
Pantnagar AirportAirport67 km

Distances are straight-line; road distance is typically 20–40% longer.

Places near Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

Citizen services: how to get things done

Parivar Register (family register)

  1. For the Parivar Register (family register) of Kankar Khera (M.s.t), adding a member or correcting a name, contact 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), the registrar for rural areas, within 21 days. For births in a hospital, the hospital registers it.
  2. The certificate can be downloaded from crsorgi.gov.in. Delayed registration after 21 days 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) with Aadhaar, a photo and a self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to Thakurdwara Tehsil, where the Lekhpal verifies it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) forwards the report.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues the digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days; track the status online with your application number.

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

  1. On UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in) choose district Moradabad, Tehsil Thakurdwara and your village, then search by account number, plot (khasra) number or name to view the Khatauni.
  2. A certified copy is available at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or the Tehsil office. Track Dakhil-Kharij (mutation) cases on Revenue court case status (Vaad) (vaad.up.nic.in).

Ration card

  1. Apply for a new ration card or to add members on Food and Civil Supplies (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Cards are issued in the name of the senior woman of the household.
  2. In rural areas the application is verified by Dilari block officials and approved by the supply inspector / District Supply Officer.

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), attaching age (or spouse’s death / disability) proof, income certificate, Aadhaar and bank passbook.
  2. Rural applications are verified by the Dilari Block Development Officer (BDO); once sanctioned, the pension is paid straight into the bank account.

MGNREGA job card and work

  1. Apply at Kankar Khera (M.s.t) gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult household members; the job card should be issued within 15 days.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt, if work is not given within 15 days you are entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with the job card number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. File a complaint about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076; it is routed to the responsible officer and you can track the outcome online.
  2. For details of panchayat spending or works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Dilari block; works and payments are also visible on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change from time to time; confirm with the concerned office before applying.

Government schemes for residents of Kankar Khera (M.s.t)

The following central and Government of Uttar Pradesh schemes are most relevant to households in Kankar Khera (M.s.t). Each card says who is eligible, what you get and where to apply locally; open a scheme for the full eligibility rules, documents and step-by-step application process.

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 MGNREGA wages 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 Dilari block office

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA)

Legal guarantee of up to 100 days of paid unskilled work per rural household per year, on works such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds.

BenefitUp to 100 days of work a year at the notified daily wage, paid into your bank/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 Dilari 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 Dilari 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 Dilari 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 Dilari 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 Dilari 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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Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat: frequently asked questions

In which block and district is Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat?

Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat is in Dilari development block of Moradabad district, under Thakurdwara tehsil.

What is the LGD code of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat is 80560.

How many villages are there in Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat?

Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat has 2 revenue village(s): Kankar Khera (A.H.T) and Kankar Khera (M.S.T).

Who is the Gram Pradhan of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat?

The Gram Pradhan of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat is Shamsheer Jahan; their mobile number is on this page under “View number” (source: UP Panchayati Raj Department, 2026-10-14).

What is the PIN code of Kankar Khera (M.s.t)?

The PIN code of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is most likely 244302, 244412. Confirm the exact PIN for your village with the nearest post office.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kankar Khera (M.s.t)?

The nearest railway station is Jalpur, about 8.2 km away (straight-line).

Which is the nearest bank to Kankar Khera (M.s.t)?

Nearby branches include Bank of India, Chandausi (IFSC BKID0007027), roughly 4.0 km away.

Where can residents of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) get land records (Khatauni)?

Open UP Bhulekh (upbhulekh.gov.in), choose district Moradabad and Tehsil Thakurdwara, then your village to see the Khatauni. A certified copy is available at a Common Service Centre or the Thakurdwara Tehsil office.

How can I complain about work in Kankar Khera (M.s.t) Gram Panchayat?

Raise it first in the Gram Sabha meeting. Then give a written complaint to the ADO (Panchayat) at Dilari block, or register it on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) / helpline 1076. Panchayat spending can be checked on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Who is the panchayat secretary of Kankar Khera (M.s.t)?

The panchayat secretary of Kankar Khera (M.s.t) is Zaki Anwar.

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Data last refreshed: October 15, 2026

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