Chenani Block, Udhampur (Jammu And Kashmir)
Chenani is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Udhampur 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.
Chenani Block consists of 25 Gram Panchayats covering 45 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 Chenani Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Chenani Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Madha | 4 |
| 2 | Ghantwal | 4 |
| 3 | Madha Upper | 3 |
| 4 | Madha Upper-A | 3 |
| 5 | Kud Upper | 2 |
| 6 | Lower Kud | 5 |
| 7 | Pachote | 3 |
| 8 | Bashat | 1 |
| 9 | Karlah | 1 |
| 10 | Kosar | 2 |
| 11 | Sudhmahadev | 2 |
| 12 | Bain | 3 |
| 13 | Katwalt | 2 |
| 14 | Challyar | 1 |
| 15 | Nagulta-A | 2 |
| 16 | Nagulta-B | 2 |
| 17 | Tandar | 1 |
| 18 | Gharian | 2 |
| 19 | Kulasar | 3 |
| 20 | Mantali | 3 |
| 21 | Bupp | 1 |
| 22 | Sarar | 1 |
| 23 | Jig Gashand | 2 |
| 24 | Matlowa-A | 4 |
| 25 | Matlowa-B | 4 |