Barahat Block, Banka (Bihar)
Barahat is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Banka district of Bihar. 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.
Barahat Block consists of 15 Gram Panchayats covering 75 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 Barahat Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Barahat Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhurna | 7 |
| 2 | Narayanpur | 3 |
| 3 | Kharihara | 6 |
| 4 | Mirjapur | 4 |
| 5 | Kharhara | 5 |
| 6 | Sondiha North | 2 |
| 7 | Sondiha South | 3 |
| 8 | Pathra | 3 |
| 9 | Bhabhangama | 1 |
| 10 | Gordhawar | 10 |
| 11 | Panjwara | 5 |
| 12 | Lourhia Khurd | 10 |
| 13 | Mahua | 7 |
| 14 | Sabalpur | 12 |
| 15 | Auria | 1 |