Katoria Block, Banka (Bihar)

Katoria 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.

Katoria Block consists of 15 Gram Panchayats covering 391 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 Katoria Block

Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Katoria Block administration:

Sl. No.	Gram Panchayat	Number of Villages
1	Mothawari	9
2	Barwasni	11
3	Harhar	5
4	Domsarani	6
5	Dewasi	30
6	Targachha	22
7	Katiyari	61
8	Bhorsar Bhelwa	45
9	Maniya	20
10	Basmatta	26
11	Lakrama	39
12	Jamdaha	14
13	Kolhasar	41
14	Damodara	37
15	Jaipur	30

Katoria Block - Overview
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Block	Katoria
Total Gram Panchayats	15
Total Villages	391