Balumath Block, Latehar (Jharkhand)

Balumath is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Latehar 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.

Balumath Block consists of 13 Gram Panchayats covering 67 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 Balumath Block

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

Sl. No.Gram PanchayatNumber of Villages
1Ganeshpur3
2Sheregara7
3Basiya5
4Balumath1
5Jhabar6
6Balu3
7Rajvar6
8Masiyatu4
9Chetag9
10Dhadhu6
11Marang Loiya7
12Murpa5
13Bhageya5