Dhanotu Block, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)
Dhanotu is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. 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.
Dhanotu Block consists of 32 Gram Panchayats covering 115 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 Dhanotu Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Dhanotu Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhor | 1 |
| 2 | Chhater | 2 |
| 3 | Kanaid | 1 |
| 4 | Dugrai | 1 |
| 5 | Chowk | 1 |
| 6 | Jugahan | 2 |
| 7 | Chambi | 5 |
| 8 | Uperli Behli | 2 |
| 9 | Ghanghal | 1 |
| 10 | Mahadev | 1 |
| 11 | Nichli Behli | 2 |
| 12 | Palohta | 7 |
| 13 | Jaidevi | 9 |
| 14 | Sayanji Kothi | 4 |
| 15 | Bhalana | 7 |
| 16 | Doldhar | 7 |
| 17 | Phangwas | 4 |
| 18 | Ghiri | 12 |
| 19 | Mandar | 1 |
| 20 | Dhaban | 2 |
| 21 | Bhayarta | 1 |
| 22 | Salwahan | 2 |
| 23 | Dayargi | 4 |
| 24 | Rajwari | 4 |
| 25 | Shali | 4 |
| 26 | Chhamyar | 9 |
| 27 | Rephal | 3 |
| 28 | Annu | 2 |
| 29 | Magar Padhru | 4 |
| 30 | Kot | 3 |
| 31 | Baggi | 2 |
| 32 | Brikhmani | 5 |