Mankachar Block, South Salmara Mancachar (Assam)
Mankachar is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the South Salmara Mancachar district of Assam. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.
Mankachar Block consists of 17 Gram Panchayats covering 68 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.
List of Gram Panchayats in Mankachar Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Mankachar Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhanua | 9 |
| 2 | Kukurmara | 7 |
| 3 | Bhurakata | 5 |
| 4 | Pathuria | 2 |
| 5 | Kalapani | 5 |
| 6 | Bengervita | 5 |
| 7 | Jhalorchar Nayagaon | 5 |
| 8 | Jhawdanga | 3 |
| 9 | Baghapara | 9 |
| 10 | Pankata | 10 |
| 11 | Kuchnimara Jordanga | 4 |
| 12 | Thakuranbari | 2 |
| 13 | Jhagrarchar | 2 |
| 14 | Kakripara | 2 |
| 15 | Mankachar Bazar | 1 |
| 16 | Mankachar East | 3 |
| 17 | Mankachar West | 2 |