Katkamsandi Block, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)
Katkamsandi is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Hazaribagh 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.
Katkamsandi Block consists of 18 Gram Panchayats covering 84 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 Katkamsandi Block
Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Katkamsandi Block administration:
| Sl. No. | Gram Panchayat | Number of Villages |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhauthwa | 7 |
| 2 | Shahpur | 5 |
| 3 | Arabhusai | 6 |
| 4 | Rebar | 5 |
| 5 | Datokhurd | 4 |
| 6 | Bajha | 11 |
| 7 | Katkamsandi | 6 |
| 8 | Dand | 5 |
| 9 | Bargada | 5 |
| 10 | Kandsar | 4 |
| 11 | Kanchanpur | 4 |
| 12 | Lupung | 2 |
| 13 | Romi | 7 |
| 14 | Khutra | 5 |
| 15 | Pabra | 3 |
| 16 | Pelawan South | 4 |
| 17 | Gadokhar | 3 |
| 18 | Pelawal North | 2 |