Garhwa Block, Garhwa (Jharkhand)
Garhwa is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand. 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.
Garhwa Block consists of 22 Gram Panchayats covering 122 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 Garhwa Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Garhwa Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korwadih | 3 |
| 2 | Chiraunjiya | 3 |
| 3 | Kalyanpur | 3 |
| 4 | Achala | 9 |
| 5 | Chhatarpur | 4 |
| 6 | Nawada | 4 |
| 7 | Sangrahe Khurd | 8 |
| 8 | Pipra | 7 |
| 9 | Pratappur | 4 |
| 10 | Belchampa | 5 |
| 11 | Farathia | 3 |
| 12 | Ursugi | 3 |
| 13 | Madheya | 7 |
| 14 | Karua Kalan | 11 |
| 15 | Ranka | 10 |
| 16 | Tildag | 6 |
| 17 | Jata | 5 |
| 18 | Dube Marhatia | 3 |
| 19 | Obra | 9 |
| 20 | Mahulia | 5 |
| 21 | Birbandha | 5 |
| 22 | Parihara | 5 |