Marheen Block, Kathua (Jammu And Kashmir)
Marheen is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Kathua district of Jammu And Kashmir. 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.
Marheen Block consists of 22 Gram Panchayats covering 107 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 Marheen Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Marheen Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandwan | 3 |
| 2 | Bann | 2 |
| 3 | Seswan | 1 |
| 4 | Chadwal | 3 |
| 5 | Ladhwal | 7 |
| 6 | Gher | 4 |
| 7 | Khanpur | 3 |
| 8 | Chak Desa Choudhrian | 9 |
| 9 | Chak Nathal | 4 |
| 10 | Haripur | 7 |
| 11 | Chak Bhagwna | 8 |
| 12 | Bobiya | 6 |
| 13 | Chak Gopla | 6 |
| 14 | Marheen | 5 |
| 15 | Changi | 2 |
| 16 | Kore Punnu | 4 |
| 17 | Chak Haria | 6 |
| 18 | Chack Chahaba | 3 |
| 19 | Devo Chak | 3 |
| 20 | Pansar | 9 |
| 21 | Chhan Lal Din | 7 |
| 22 | Mukandpur | 5 |