Dhanwar Block, Giridih (Jharkhand)

Dhanwar is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Giridih 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.

Dhanwar Block consists of 37 Gram Panchayats covering 309 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 Dhanwar Block

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

Sl. No. Gram Panchayat Number of Villages
1 Maheshmarwa 11
2 Balhara 5
3 Dakshini Doranda 5
4 Gundari 8
5 Dhanaipura 9
6 Jarisingha 6
7 Kendua 10
8 Pandariya 14
9 Bodgo 12
10 Panchrukhi 6
11 Dumardiha 7
12 Hemrodih 10
13 Arkhango 7
14 Nimadih 11
15 Chandrakho 14
16 Barjo 6
17 Giridih 12
18 Galwati 9
19 Bandhi 11
20 Makdiha 7
21 Sirsay 9
22 Jeruadih 6
23 Ambatand 13
24 Chatti 5
25 Dharampur 10
26 Pandeydih 10
27 Gadi 4
28 Sapamaran 10
29 Bhulutand 7
30 Garjasaran 7
31 Lalbajar 3
32 Siramdih 15
33 Kailadhab 10
34 Parsan 6
35 Gorhand 7
36 Uttari Doranda 5
37 Kargali Khurd 7